In a fast-paced world, small acts of kindness can still feel life-changing. These true stories spotlight heartfelt gestures, everyday compassion, and human connection that leave a lasting impact. From ...

You do something small. Help a stranger. Give someone a second chance. Then you forget about it completely. Years later, they ...

On the Thursday, November 13, 2025 episode of The Excerpt podcast: In honor of World Kindness Day — we’ve partnered with the Humankind team at USA TODAY for a deeper exploration on the topic of ...

The power to change our country rests with us. By doing 250 acts of kindness to mark our nation's 250th birthday, Americans can reaffirm that our great nation, “the land of the free and the home of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In honor of World Kindness Day (and World Kindness Week), we’re asking: what does kindness mean to you? Maybe it’s as ...

Four weeks ago I wrote about joy as the antidote to fear and stress, mentioning that joy is, according to Galatians 5:22-23, one of the fruits of the spirit. Today I would like to look at another ...

Olson shares her journey from aspiring nurse to being an influential advocate for homeless families. She elaborates on the importance of acts of kindness in achieving genuine happiness. She describes ...

As our society continues to have significant issues related to basic kindness and civility amongst groups of citizens we should all focus more on the overall benefits that may occur if we just take ...

On a recent trip, a rare thing happened. I was thrown off my routine and left my purse on the plane. I didn’t realize it until 40 minutes later. It had my entire identity, but I felt it would be OK ...

In Bourbonnais, IL, TJ's skateboarding dreams came true when a stranger taught him tricks, all thanks to a random act of kindness.

Eid may come once a year, but the values it teaches us - kindness, generosity, and love should be a part of our daily lives. During Ramadan and Eid, many people give Zakat al-Fitr to help those in ...