Category: Inspiring News

Ultra-Rare Photoshoot Shows Dueling Hummingbird Grabbing Another Bird’s Beak in Fight for Feeder

Hummingbirds usually call to mind tranquil water baths, graceful fluttering wings, and long beaks drinking from nectar-filled flowers. But there’s another side to this serene-seeming bird that defies expectation. SoCal-based photographer Terry Williams knows that hummingbirds can be “very territorial”—and he recently captured some extraordinary shots of the birds dueling. In recent years, Williams has…


Derelict Gas Station Turns Into a Roadside Diner in 10 Weeks and Locals Are Loving It

A derelict gas station in West Cork, Ireland, has been given a new lease on life as a roadside diner, and locals are relishing this foodie heaven. Trained chef Faye Bolger, 30, has run the Bally Bia food store in the village of Ballydehob since she was 26 years old. When the store began outgrowing…


Former Bloods Gang Member Turns Life Around, Now Sings God Hymns for Hospital Patients Where He Works

A former New Jersey Bloods gang member turned his life around to become a music singer, and now shares his talent with patients at the hospital where he works. After posting his video hymns on TikTok, they went viral. Enrique Rodriquez, 28, from Central Jersey, left behind a life of crime and violence after turning…


Widower and His Daughter Recreate Maternity Photos He Took With His Late Wife

In a touching commemorative photo shoot, a widower and his toddler have recreated the pictures he took with his late wife when she was pregnant with their daughter. On Aug. 11, 2020, James Alvarez, 37, and his wife Yesenia, 23, who was 35 weeks pregnant at the time, were out on their daily walk when Yesenia…


Time-Lapse Video Shows Mind-Blowing ‘Manhattanhenge’ With Busy Street and Plane Overhead

At least once a year, photographer Mike Carroll tries to make the trip to the Big Apple to witness an astronomical event popularly known as “Manhattanhenge.” An event coined by astrophysics personality Neil deGrasse Tyson, Manhattanhenge is a playful take on the ancient Stonehenge monument, southwest of London, UK, which accurately aligns with sunset on…


Boy, 18, Spots Missing Tailgate Handle Trim on Stranger’s Pickup Truck, Replaces It for Free

When a die-hard fan of the GMT800s saw a stranger’s 2006 Chevy Silverado Duramax pickup truck with a missing tailgate handle trim, he immediately sprang into action, replacing it for free. His kind gesture has left netizens in awe. On July 17, Grayson Elliott, 18, a Tarrant Country College student who works at Valvoline Instant…


Japanese Artist Turns Thousands of Miniature Origami Cranes Into Symbolic Bonsai Trees

A Japanese artist who always considered the origami crane to be tightly linked to war and peace is now giving a new meaning to it by incorporating thousands of them into his works of art. Tiny, hand-folded paper cranes take on new life as “leaves” on the branches of bonsai-style tree sculptures, inviting viewers into…


Touching Photos Show Mother Humpback Whale Helping Her New Baby to Breathe

These adorable snaps might make you tear up as a heartfelt moment between a mother whale and calf hugging has been captured on camera. The incredibly large marine mammals appear to be cuddling as the mother assists her baby to take a breath, gently coaxing it to the surface. Jasmine Carey, from the Gold Coast,…


Paralyzed at Her Bachelorette Party 11 Years Ago, Woman Renews Vows to Defy Stereotypes

A woman who was paralyzed in an accident at her bachelorette party 11 years ago has renewed her wedding vows with her husband on their 10th anniversary. However, more than it being just a testament to their love, their vows were a celebration of how far she has come, of the trials and tribulations overcome,…


Woman Has to Sell Broken Down Car for Scrap, Ubers and Walks to Work—Until Sheriff Gives Her New Car

Going beyond the call of duty is what led officers of the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office to help one woman in a tough situation over the summer—by donating a car to her. The officers are known to put on community events, which calls for catering, and that’s how they met the woman who works at…