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From the UK comes the story of a baby called Macs, who seemed poised for final-stage heart failure, but who has been saved by a device called a Berlin Heart. The only device of its kind available for babies and children with severe heart fa
“Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you.”
— Ephesians 4:32

For more than a century, coal has helped keep America’s lights on. But its importance in the energy mix is diminishing rapidly thanks to market forces.
“Give, and it will be given to you.”
— Luke 6:38

From the Bronx comes the story of a Good Samaritan who donated what he could spare to help a woman he’d seen on the news newly-impoverished at the hands of a house fire. Months later, and history now shows that it was this gesture of genero
“Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up.”
— Galatians 6:9

A million-dollar fund has been launched to provide dental treatment to the most vulnerable members of Britain. The mydentist Foundation announced it is supporting charitable organizations assisting underserved communities, including those r
“Give, and it will be given to you.”
— Luke 6:38

An Arab entrepreneur has turned her country’s national crop into creative new ice cream recipes. It needed several years of experimentation, and she broke several ice cream machines before perfecting her soft-serve blends, but the result is
“In the same way, let your light shine before others, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven.”
— Matthew 5:16

California will be helping teens mold their futures as early as possible, by requiring every high schooler to pass a financial literacy course. Legislation now being implemented after its passage in 2024 made California the 26th state to re
“For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.”
— Jeremiah 29:11

A New York gas station encouraged patrons to “pump it up” last month, and they weren’t talking about fuel. Instead, the Halfmoon Sunoco 25 minutes outside of Albany was helping customers move past the pain of skyrocketing gas prices by offe
“Carry each other's burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ.”
— Galatians 6:2

Happy 91th birthday to the former Congressman from Texas, Dr. Ron Paul. Before serving three terms as representative of the 22nd and 14th Congressional districts, the country doctor delivered an average of 1 baby per day, amounting to over
“Let us start rebuilding.”
— Nehemiah 2:18

For a group of teenagers learning English in Providence, Rhode Island, summer school this year looked a little different. There were vocabulary games and journal entries, but also trips into the community where students could put their new
“Carry each other's burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ.”
— Galatians 6:2

NASA engineers found a way to free up power aboard Voyager 2, helping the nearly 50-year-old spacecraft continue its scientific work. The Jet Propulsion Laboratory team decided to simultaneously shut down certain powered components and repl
“Carry each other's burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ.”
— Galatians 6:2

Scientists using Earth’s most powerful solar telescope have snapped a picture of the Sun’s surface that helped explain—for the first time—foundational physics about our dear star. Situated atop the summit of Haleakalā, a volcano on the isla
“Carry each other's burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ.”
— Galatians 6:2

From Turkiye’s Mediterranean shore comes the remarkable story of how a group of unsupported conservationists and fishermen received a helping hand from an NGO and restored 300 miles of coastline into a biodiverse marine paradise. Parts of t
“Carry each other's burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ.”
— Galatians 6:2

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“Carry each other's burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ.”
— Galatians 6:2

Last year, GNN reported on the toolkit of patience and garden rakes needed to get through the 100 million-strong crab migration season on Christmas Island. Taiwan, itself also an island, has found that a healthy dose of compassion and basic
“Carry each other's burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ.”
— Galatians 6:2

Protection and conservation programs have recorded a banner year for the eastern imperial eagle, as majestic a bird as you’re likely to see in Europe, and the national bird of Serbia. Emblazoned on the flag of the Balkans nation, 29 breedin
“Carry each other's burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ.”
— Galatians 6:2

Off the coast of Catalina Island for 15 years, the fishing vessel Midnight Hour has sat on the ocean floor—its sunken wreckage becoming a tangle of abandoned fishing nets, the kind that drift in the current while trapping debris—and marine
“Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you.”
— Ephesians 4:32

Described as a "kind of miracle", the French capital is tripling its system of underground pipes that distribute chilled river water, reducing need for individual cooling units.
“Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you.”
— Ephesians 4:32

In some of those really old countries: Greece, Turkey, China, history has a funny way of piling up and losing some of its intrigue. Take this kitchen table for example—it’s actually a kind of diploma issued in the Qing Dynasty, but Mr. Xu o
“Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you.”
— Ephesians 4:32

From Arizona comes the story of a young man helping an elderly woman whose dementia had left her disoriented, wandering about in 103°F heat. 14-year-old Royal Cothrun was riding his bike down empty sidewalks through his home town of Gilbert
“Carry each other's burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ.”
— Galatians 6:2

From Salt Lake City comes the touching story of a 5-year-old girl saved thanks to a bone marrow transplant from none other than her 2-year-old sister. Emma Meline was diagnosed with an extremely rare bone disease after her mother Amanda bro
“Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go.”
— Joshua 1:9

What started as a quiet moment casually gazing through an airport window turned into a life-changing act of kindness for a hardworking Navy veteran who never imagined the world was watching.
“Jesus told him, "Go and do likewise."”
— Luke 10:37

A daughter helped save her father’s vintage Italian shoe shop by posting about a pair of Y2K kitten heels on TikTok—and now it has lines outside the door. For over 30 years Rachid Lazraq has owned Rich Collection Italia, but the emergence o
“Carry each other's burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ.”
— Galatians 6:2

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“Carry each other's burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ.”
— Galatians 6:2

Irma Garcia walked the stage at George Mason University on May 17 and received her diploma, completing a goal she set for herself decades ago.
“Carry each other's burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ.”
— Galatians 6:2
A pediatric nurse uses the power of music to help his young patients. The stars of "CODA" talk about the inspiring impact of the Academy Award-winning film. A teen gets a chance to play on stage with Pearl Jam. All that, plus our most heart
“Therefore encourage one another and build each other up, just as in fact you are doing.”
— 1 Thessalonians 5:11
A retired Air Force brigadier general sought a new mission: to create the first certified mobile food-truck apprentice program in America. David Pogue talks with John Michel about Currency of Caring, which helps teach entrepreneurs (many of
“Whoever is kind to the poor lends to the Lord, and he will reward them for what they have done.”
— Proverbs 19:17
From spinning with the Harlem Globetrotters to signing a Harley-Davidson, here are 10 memorable moments from Pope Francis' papacy.
“Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you.”
— Ephesians 4:32
2024 was filled with breaking political news, international and domestic conflicts and world-changing events – but there was also heartwarming and good news. Here are the top 10 uplifting news stories of 2024.
“Therefore encourage one another and build each other up, just as in fact you are doing.”
— 1 Thessalonians 5:11