Good News & Inspiring Stories - Page 336

September 16, 2016

'Naked' bird with rare illness captures hearts

A Boston bird with a rare illness that left her without feathers has gone viral — the pet’s Instagram page has gained more than 68,000 followers in five weeks.

September 16, 2016

Georgia baby salutes Marine dad in utero

Some parents see their own features in their babies when looking at a prenatal ultrasound, but one Georgia mom saw her future child’s patriotism.

September 15, 2016

Baseball fan wins glove in 60-year-old contest

A candy company has stuck to its word and sent a Texas man a Louisville Slugger glove nearly 60 years after a bubble gum and baseball card contest began.

September 15, 2016

Texas teen with Down syndrome walks runway at New York Fashion Week

A Texas teen walked the runway for New York Fashion Week (NYFW), making history as a male model with Down syndrome participating in one of fashion’s biggest weeks.

September 14, 2016

Surgeons use skin from patient's stomach in life-changing face transplant

Surgeons performed a life-changing full facial skin transplant on a man who was too ashamed of his facial burns to live life outside of his home.

September 14, 2016

Paralympics' tallest ever athlete competes in sitting volleyball

The tallest ever athlete to compete at the Paralympic Games is Morteza Mehrzadselakjani, who stands at 8ft1in, and he is the star of sitting volleyball for Iran.

September 12, 2016

Photo of multitasking pregnant mom at football game goes viral

A photo of an Oklahoma woman seemingly having it all while doing it all has elicited pats on the back from thousands of other women who have shared and liked the image on Facebook.

September 8, 2016

High school cheerleader with leukemia honored by football team

A California high school football team paid tribute to a member of the family before their game Friday night with a gesture to honor her cancer battle.

September 7, 2016

California mother gives birth in hallway after complaining of stomachache

A California mother welcomed her newborn on Labor Day after her husband delivered the unexpected child in the hallway of their Burbank, California, home.

September 7, 2016

Wife of Louisiana officer killed in line of duty shares pregnancy news

Baton Rouge police officer Matthew Gerald was killed in the line of duty on July 17, but his legacy lives on in his two daughters— and one more child on the way.