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California 12/21/21, 15:37

A Florida woman believes her child died during childbirth, but 70 years later, a DNA test reveals that her daughter is still alive. Genevieve Purinton of North Tampa gave birth in Gary, Indiana, in 1949. Unfortunately, she received bad news when she asked to see her newborn baby. "I asked to see ...

U.S. 12/20/21, 16:09

After 50 years apart, a Minnesota couple got married and reunited with the daughter they gave up when they were teenagers. In the 1960s, Dennis Vinar and Karen Lehmann of Minnesota fell in love, but Lehmann's parents were against it. So despite their desire to keep their newborn daughter, Vinnar and ...

Inspired Stories 12/03/21, 18:54

A bus driver became a living angel to two children when she found them alone on a snowy morning. Nicole Chamberlain, a Wisconsin bus driver, described how she assisted a two-year-old girl and her six-year-old brother she saw roaming the streets when the weather was 18 degrees and snow was falling. When ...

Australia & Oceania 11/24/21, 00:21

A distraught father-of-five described his sole surviving child as a "hero" when their west Melbourne home caught fire early Sunday morning, Nov. 21. Nagmeldin Osman said that Ibrahim, his eight-year-old son, saved him and his wife by waking them up. Osman made a last-ditch effort to save his children from their ...

Inspired Stories 11/17/21, 17:23

Now that the Christmas Season is around the corner, we start hearing stories full of kindness and generosity that renew our wish to help others and be nice. The lives of parents and 12 children have changed since they got help from secret Santa in 2020. Misty and Ben Ashley from ...

Inspired Stories 10/30/21, 15:05

On Oct. 22, 10-year-old Evan from Missouri was "was just so excited" about the school's Halloween party. He was all dressed up as his favourite super hero, make up included. However, other students on the school bus later said ‘You look stupid’, when they saw his Tony Stark Halloween costume. ...

U.S. 10/27/21, 22:38

On Monday, Oct. 25, Randi Weingarten, the American Federation of Teachers president, received varied reactions after promoting an article saying that parents do not have the right to design their children’s school curriculum. “Great piece on parents’ rights and #publicschools,” said the head of one of the most influential teachers unions ...

News 09/08/21, 04:44

A Las Vegas woman has demanded a substitute teacher resign for reportedly taping a mask on her fourth-grade son's face because he forgot to wear it in class. The mother, who did not want to be named, was "furious" and afraid that the trauma would have long-term consequences. “I was furious, furious. ...

Inspired Stories 09/05/21, 02:59

A Georgia lady was overjoyed when her Alzheimer's-affected mother recognized her name in a viral YouTube video though she has an identical twin sister. Kelly Gunderson of Georgia says her 87-year-old mother, Daphne Tresher, has Alzheimer's disease but "knew who I was, even if just for a moment." Gunderson, a hairstylist and ...

Inspired Stories 07/20/21, 02:40

A 13-year-old Arizonan became an internet sensation after he stopped to help an elderly woman. Dashawn Butler did not think twice when he offered to carry the older shopper's items and walk her back to her car at Park Place Mall, 8 miles east of downtown Tucson. However, mother Maria Lopez was ...

Inspired Stories 06/05/21, 01:59

Re'Onna's dad Randy was a victim of bullying as a child, so he understands how it feels to be bullied. After learning that his daughter Re'Onna is bullying another girl named Ryan, he ponders how to teach her a lesson. In the meantime, Ryan's mother noticed the difference in her daughter. ...

U.S. 11/08/19, 20:53

Authorities are looking for four kidnapped children out of Louisiana. The Washington Parish Sheriff's Office said Joshua Abelseth and Jennifer Abelseth, who lost custody of their children through a court order, took the children from their grandparents’ home in Washington Parish on Friday, Nov. 8, and fled the state. The last known ...

U.S. 09/14/19, 12:31

It always amazes us just how much our police do for us every day. In the line of duty they protect, guide, and serve, but one Trooper Bradley also comforts with fries and milkshakes. It was Halloween for siblings Trayvion, 6, Daimean, 8, Amiah, 10, and Justin, 13. Their parents, Donald ...

U.S. 08/04/19, 05:41

A tragic end was announced on Saturday, Aug.3, in the case of missing Malachi Lawson, 4, according to  CBS Local. Investigators found Malachi’s body with signs of physical injury in a dumpster. “It is with a heavy heart that I stand before you this Saturday afternoon,” Baltimore Police Commissioner Michael Harrison said. ...