Parents are usually proud of their children when they take their first steps, but for Lovely Johnson, it made her daughter her hero. The texas mother watched in awe recently as her 6-year-old daughter, Love, with cerebral palsy was able to take her first steps without any help. Love, who suffers from the congenital disorder…

While enjoying a meal with her daughter, photographer Brittany Calden spotted a touching moment between a Chick-fil-A worker and a customer. On July 5th, Calden was at a Chick-fil-A in Madison, WI when she saw Stephen Spray, a long-time employee, interacting with a customer. “Mr. Steve” then put his hand on the woman’s shoulders and…

Brazil was knocked out of the Women’s World Cup this past weekend, but the soccer star Marta remained strong and hopeful. In an emotional post-game interview, Marta gave an inspiring speech and called for the young players of her nation to keep working hard. “Women’s football depends on you to survive, think about it, value…

President Donald Trump will award the Medal of Honor to former Army Staff Sgt. David Bellavia later this month, the White House announced Monday. This will make Bellavia the first living Iraq War veteran to receive the nation’s highest military decoration. The five previous Medals of Honor in the Iraq War were handed out posthumously.…

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