Stories of kindness, generosity, and people making a difference in their communities.
An all-volunteer search and rescue team spent 15 hours reaching climber Rob Martin, stranded on a six-inch ledge 10,000 feet up California's Laurel Mountain, and brought him down safely overnight.
Sixty FedEx employees partnered with Rise Against Hunger Philippines to pack 10,000 fortified meal kits, enough to support 166 schoolchildren for four months, as the country faces its first rise in child stunting in a decade.
Six children and seven women held captive after a deadly gang attack on Kenscoff, Haiti, have been released. UNICEF called it "a rare moment of hope" while renewing calls to free everyone still being held.
More than 100 restaurants across 13 countries joined a global Pay What You Can Day, serving their regular menus while allowing diners to decide what they could afford to pay.
A major international study involving more than 55,000 families found that children receiving free monthly books through Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library were more likely to be read to regularly and have more books at home.
Nine schoolchildren who were stranded for two days by devastating flash floods in Nepal have safely found their families again with support from emergency responders.