Steve Hartman
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A man was given a 72-year-old egg with a message on it. Social media users helped him find the writer.
In 1951, John Amalfitano's neighbor found an egg with a message asking its finder to write back. → Read More
Close friendship leads to celebration of "Brunswick 15" who desegregated Virginia school
Marvin Jones started writing letters to the students who had bullied him in high school — and found an unexpected friend. → Read More
Indiana nurse adopts teen mother and her triplets
Katrina Mullen has a reputation for going above and beyond. But the lengths she went to for a set of triplets and their 14-year-old mother was beyond compare. → Read More
Mom goes back to college to honor last promise to husband killed in Iraq War: "I think he's really proud of me"
Tiffany Eckert might be America's most unlikely sorority sister. → Read More
After attempted break-in, a victim saw an opportunity to change a young man's life
Ralph Rodriguez didn't want to add another young man to the prison rolls. Instead, he helped the young man. → Read More
A veteran anonymously paid for people's prescriptions for a decade. After he died, others carried on his kindness.
"He was not a wealthy man, but he was probably the richest man on earth with his heart," one of his children said. → Read More
A wife remarried her husband after Alzheimer's took his memory. She wants others to find joy amid loss.
"I want people to continue to find joy, and really focus on being present with their loved ones," Lisa Marshall said of what she learned from her loss. → Read More
"You would have thought Steph Curry was in the gym": Teen born without legs makes basketball team
Although born without legs, he has yet to find his Kryptonite. → Read More
A stranger gave a boy with autism a $15,000 piano after hearing him play
Jude Kofie had never received a piano lesson, but had a gift for playing. → Read More
Life-changing experience leads Minneapolis woman to offer free haircuts to homeless
A Minneapolis woman is helping others in her community look their best — even if they can't afford it. → Read More
A 20-year-old mother placed her son for adoption. His new family refused to leave her behind.
A family that adopted a 20-year-old mother's son welcomed her into their lives. → Read More
11-year-old Michigan boy gifted surprise performance by University of Michigan marching band
Henry Boyer found his passion in the University of Michigan marching band as they performed before a football game. → Read More
Navy veteran turns an act of kindness into a mission to provide mobility scooters to fellow vets
A Navy veteran used money from a fundraiser to donate mobility scooters to dozens of fellow veterans in need. → Read More
More than a century after 7 Black men were lynched, an Indiana teen sought to rectify the injustice
It was the largest lynching in state history. Yet the whole incident had been largely forgotten. → Read More
"Makes me feel loved": Pennsylvania man's alligator becomes emotional support animal
Wally the alligator isn't threatening like other gators are — in fact, it's the total opposite. → Read More
91-year-old high school sports superfan hasn't missed a game in decades — not even after he was hit by lightning
"For some athletes, it's maybe the only person they have at the game." → Read More
Two girls with alopecia taught each other to be comfortable being themselves
"I want to be able to show her that like, you're perfect." → Read More
A basketball referee had a heart attack on the court. One of the players had the right training to save him.
"I've never witnessed someone just collapse, but I knew what had to be done." → Read More
Elderly woman who lost husband and home in one day "adopted" by neighbors
Gean LeVar said her new family "means everything." → Read More
Meet the dog who learned to walk like a human after he was badly injured
Dexter the dog used a wheelchair to get around after he was hit by a car — until he started walking on two feet. → Read More