Kailyn Toussaint

🏃Chris Nikic's journey to IRONMAN was not a simple one; the 22-year-old underwent open-heart surgery at only five months old and has spent his life battling a series of medical complications. A Special Olympics Champion Ambassador, Chris also has Down syndrome- but this determined athlete lets nothing slow him down.

Ten-year-old George Henderson was out metal detecting with his dad when his machine went off. Digging up a small artifact from the ground in Nottinghamshire, he had no idea the importance or value of what he had just found. 

🐱 Charlie is a one-year-old cat with quite the bad-boy reputation. Labeled as the "Klepto-Cat," Charlie has made it his mission to find and steal as many odd bits and bobs as possible around his Bristol, UK, neighborhood.

Styles 4 Kidz is a non-profit organization in Oak Park, Illinois with one very specific mission; To provide high-quality, compassionate hair care education and services for kids with textured hair in foster care and transracial adoptive or biracial families.

🚲👵 In Scotland, volunteers are taking elderly individuals and people with disabilities out on unique bike rides around the countryside, and science says it's greatly enhancing their overall well-being.

A young Ukrainian girl went viral last month for her stunning rendition of "Let It Go," performed from a bomb shelter while fleeing the Russian invasion. Only a few weeks later, the 7-year-old was honored by singing her country's national anthem for thousands at a concert in Poland. 

🦿Simon Kindleysides recently broke his second world record. The British man, who is paralyzed from the waist down, made it over 1500 stairs up to the top of the 51-story Leadenhall Building.

⚾️ Twelve-year-old Tommy Rhomberg was heartbroken when we witnessed the devastation a late-summer derecho brought to his hometown last year. Wanting to help in any way possible, the boy turned his talents into a clever fundraiser- and he hit it out of the park. 

⛽️ With gas prices soaring around the country, filling up a car can be an expensive burden... so a pair of gas station owners in Burnsville, NC, decided to pay it forward

💒 Earlier this year, Ukrainian couple Lesia Ivashchenko and Valerii Fylymonov left their jobs due to the Russian invasion. Soon after, they made the choice to stay and join the territorial defense forces on the outskirts of Kyiv.

🐘🐘🐘 A herd of 60 elephants was celebrated last week at Thailand's Botanical Park for National Elephant Day.

🐻🦁🐯 Leo, Shere Khan and Balloo were found as cubs together abused in someone's basement. For the rest of their lives, however, they were able to live lavishly... together. 

🤗 When Kevin Eubanks suffered a stroke eight years ago and lost much of the use of his left arm, he knew his day-to-day life would look different. But one thing he didn't think of was just how much he would miss hugs.

🤼‍♂️ Virginia high schooler Adonis Lattimore has loved wrestling for as long as he can remember. He's trained since second grade, dreaming of winning his senior year championship for more than a decade... and last month, he did just that.

Lions and tigers and wolverines, oh my!... 👆 This little guy was caught playing in the snow last week in Yellowstone National Park.

🏟 The Utah Jazz Foundation recently announced a partnership with Airbnb to provide short-term housing for Ukrainian refugees.

🔥 It was the middle of the night when one Texas family's gas heater caught fire in their living room. The flames quickly grew as the family slept soundly; parents Nathan and Kayla Dahl were both still recovering from Covid19 and couldn't smell the smoke.

👆🦸 Step over pedigree pooches, here come the Marvelous Mutts.

👩‍🌾🚜 In the small village of Brielle, Holland, a group of farmers gets ready for the day ahead. What makes this farm so unique? Almost all of the employees are living with dementia.

❤️👴 Earlier this year, Anabelle Stephens ordered DoorDash. Checking her video cam doorbell when the food arrived, she was surprised to see an elderly man struggling as he made his way up to her door.