Category: Inspiring News

Rhode Island Bus Driver Spots Man About to Jump off Bridge—so She Gets Out, Saves His Life

The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) commended a bus driver for preventing a man from jumping off a bridge to commit suicide. The driver is being recognized for “exemplary compassion and selflessness” for intervening and saving the man’s life. “To say she went above and beyond is an understatement,” RIPTA’s chief executive officer, Scott…


Artist Creates Gorgeous Animal Images Using Thousands of Nature Photos in Spectacular Unison

Photographic illustrator Josh Dykgraaf is completely reimagining wildlife photography by digitally combining animals and landscapes—fused together as one—to create something spectacular and unique. Inspired by objects and scenery found in nature, as well as animal photography, his digital series “Terraform” invites viewers to contemplate some of the wondrous patterns in nature which, when combined, resonate…


Researchers Dump Tons of Coffee Waste Onto Degraded Land, 2 Years Later It’s Transformed

Researchers have witnessed incredible results after dumping 30 truckloads of coffee pulp, a waste product of the coffee industry, onto an area of degraded former farmland in Costa Rica. Marking out a control area of a similar size, they were astounded by the change over the next two years. Dr. Rebecca Cole, lead author of the…


Police Officers Answer Family’s Prayer, Gift Gator Tractor Toy to Boy After His Was Stolen

Arizona police officers surprised a 4-year-old boy after his battery-powered Gator tractor was stolen. The officers secured enough money to replace the boy’s stolen toy with a brand-new set of wheels and gifted it to him. On April 8, dad Peter Philbrook shared his heartbreak on a Facebook group after his little boy Gerald had…


Young Mom Beats Breast Cancer With Falun Gong Exercises, Gives Birth to 3rd Child

A young mother felt like she was given a death sentence when doctors said her stage-3 breast cancer was linked to an estrogen disorder, which required “turning off” the functions of her ovaries. Struggling to endure the painful treatments, she battled through scary visions of her own funeral. Fortunately, during the darkest days of her…


‘Fighting Fires to Pacifiers’: Orlando Fire Department Welcomes 15 Babies During Pandemic

Crew members from the Orlando Fire Department (OFD) in Florida have welcomed 15 babies during the ongoing pandemic. Some of the dads and their little ones posed for a photo shoot to commemorate the happy coincidence, and netizens can’t get enough of their cuteness. Multitasking as both firefighters and doting parents, the men posed in uniform…


Couple Married for 76 Years and Born Just a Day Apart Celebrated 100th Birthday Together

One of Britain’s longest-married couples have celebrated their 100th birthday together—and that too, just days after marking their 76th wedding anniversary. Eric and Dorothy Dowdy tied the knot on April 3, 1945, and have remained inseparable ever since. The loving couple were born just a day apart; Eric was born on April 11, 1921, a…


Russian Photographer Captures Almost Magical Scenes of Humans and Beasts Interacting

Anastasiya Dobrovolskaya, 30, is a Moscow-based photographer who pairs human beings and beasts in her extraordinary shots. Her work explores the connections between humans, often young women, and animals through her dreamy, almost magical portraits. Her unique hybrid of subject matter makes her work stand out from the ordinary. Set in fairytale-esque scenery, often forests…


Teen Earns Scholarship, Decides to Donate His Own Savings to Another Student in Need

A Missouri high school senior has made headlines for his huge-hearted response to earning a college scholarship. Having saved over $1,000 of his own money toward college, the teen decided to gift the money to another student in need. Joshua Nelson, 18, a senior at St. Charles West High School, is hoping that a donation drive will…


Teen Valedictorian Who Launched Nonprofit for Kids in 2020 Is Accepted Into 11 Colleges

An 18-year-old valedictorian from California has been offered a place at all 11 universities he applied to. After considering his options, including Harvard, Princeton, and Stanford, he revealed his choice on live television. Ahmed Muhammad, a senior at Oakland Technical High, picked Stanford. Ahmed has a cumulative 4.73 grade point average and is on target for a…