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Fishermen donate massive 600-pound tuna to Maine soup kitchen

What’s a fisherman to do when he accidentally catches a 600-pound Atlantic bluefin tuna, one of the most prized fishes in the world? That’s a dilemma Jamie Steeves, owner of J & J Lobster, was ...

11-year-old boy donates more than 12 inches of his hair to help children with cancer

Since the beginning of time, hair has been an important part of our society. Some people adore long, luscious locks, while others see a shorter hairstyle as the optimal hairdo. So when our hair doesn’t ...

Virginia father drops 80,000 pennies on mother’s front lawn as final child support payment

Perhaps one of the best ways to get revenge on someone you’re not particularly fond of and happen to owe money to would be to pay them in pennies. Or maybe that’s a little too ...

Shaquille O’Neal hands out hundreds of pairs of shoes to local kids in need

Shaquille O’Neal is one of the most famous basketball players of all time, and one of the most recognizable sports figures in the world. In addition to his incredible 19-season career in the NBA, Shaq ...

Strangers help out mom of three after 4-year-old orders $2,619 worth of SpongeBob popsicles

Kids do the damnedest things. They really and truly do. Just ask Jennifer Bryant whose 4-year-old son Bryant purchased nearly $3,000 worth of Spongebob Squarepants popsicles from Amazon. In most instances the damage can be ...

Virginia police officer fired after donating $25 to Kyle Rittenhouse’s legal defense fund

A Virginia police officer has been fired after an internal investigation revealed Lt. William Kelly donated and expressed support for Kyle Rittenhouse. “Chief Larry Boone and I have concluded Lt. Kelly’s actions are in violation ...

Anonymous donor pays for the adoption fees of all the dogs in shelter

When getting a new pet, it’s better to adopt instead of shop. Shelters are filled with animals just waiting to be adopted. It’s also the more affordable option: shelter dogs usually cost just a modest ...

Dick Van Dyke makes a surprise act of kindness by handing out cash to struggling job seekers

For decades, viewers have been entertained by Dick Van Dyke. From The Dick Van Dkye Show to Mary Poppins to Diagnosis: Murder, the veteran entertainer has acted, sung and danced into our hearts. At the ...

Elderly Asian woman who fought off attacker to donate nearly $1 million to combat anti-Asian racism

Xiao Zhen Xie, the elderly woman who fought off her attacker during an assault in San Francisco earlier this month, is donating the money initially raised for her medical care to the Asian American community ...

Michael Jordan donates $10 million to open medical clinics in his hometown

Basketball legend Michael Jordan continues to help people in need. This time, by donating $10 million dollars to launch two new health clinics. In a press release from Novant Health, the regional health care system ...