UPS driver Gregory Watkins has delivered to this Smithtown, NY neighborhood for 13 years. The neighbors got together to show him how essential he is.
Author: Humankind, USA TODAY
Son transforms house to take mom back in time
Jason van Genderen from Australia built his mom a virtual aquarium display on Mother’s Day because it was a place they used to go together before she was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease.
Hospital gives standing ovation to recovering patient
A 44-year-old Texas woman spent 10 days on a ventilator at St. David’s South Austin Medical Center and was met with a standing ovation as she finally headed home.
Struggling teen surprised with unexpected gift from caring classmates
Dylan’s classmates had no idea life at home was hard for him. That’s why they wanted to do something extra special for him on his 16th birthday.
Teacher dresses up as different trailblazers for Black History Month
One day she was a Tuskegee Airman and another she was Laila Ali. LaToya McGriff is a teacher who brings black history-makers to life for her first graders.
Groom sees full color for first time on wedding day
Ty couldn’t see some of the beautiful colors of their wedding day, until Karli gave him a gift during their first look.
Teen organ donor’s incredible final gift
Rachel Ward will never meet the teen whose heart beats in her chest, but everything she does is for her.
Kids create tunnel of kindness for helpers and heroes
Kids shout words of kindness and give high-fives in this epic kindness tunnel through their school.
Uber driver goes great lengths to make you smile
He’s not kidding when he says, “Ready for the best Uber ride of your life?” Just watching him from afar has made our day.
Gift for stepmom leaves her speechless
“I didn’t birth you; I chose you.” What do you give the stepmom who gave you everything? The gift of choosing her, too.