A mother and her three young children were trapped inside an upside-down SUV that was filling with water in a Florida canal.
One of the little boys was banging on the door, screaming that his mom’s head was underwater.
That’s when Casey Curtis heard the cries and ran toward the canal. He reached the submerged SUV and started pulling the children out one by one, getting all three to safety.
But their mother was still inside.
Casey went back to the vehicle and found her unconscious, still buckled into her seat with her head underwater. He lifted her face above the water, realized she wasn’t breathing and gave her a breath right there in the canal.
She started breathing again.
The mother spent several days in intensive care, but she survived. All three of her children survived too.
Those kids watched a stranger pull them from a sinking SUV, then turn around and go back into the water for their mom when she couldn’t save herself. Casey Curtis is the kind of person people should know about.
This is the boy who quenched the thirst of half a million Africans. His name is Ryan, and he was born in Canada in May 1991.
When he was a child, just six years old, his teacher told the class about how children live in Africa. Deeply moved by the fact that some even die of thirst—while he could simply go to the tap and drink clean water—Ryan asked the teacher how much it would cost to bring water to Africa. She mentioned an organization called “WaterCan,” which could build wells for about $70.
When he got home, he went straight to his mother, Susan, and told her he needed $70 to buy a well for African children. His mother told him he would have to earn the money through hard work and gave him chores that allowed Ryan to earn a few dollars each week.
Eventually, he saved up the $70 and went to WaterCan, where they told him the actual cost of drilling a well was $2,000. Susan made it clear she couldn’t give him all that money, but Ryan didn’t give up—he promised he would come back with the full $2,000.
He continued doing chores around the neighborhood to raise money, inspiring his brothers, neighbors, and friends to join in and help until they raised the necessary funds. In January 1999, the well was drilled in a village in northern Uganda.
Once the well was ready, Ryan’s school started to help, and they established contact with the school near the well. That’s how Ryan met Akana, a boy who fought to go to school every day. Ryan was so moved that he asked his parents to take him to meet Akana. In 2000, he arrived in the village, where hundreds of people greeted him, forming a corridor and chanting his name.
“They even know my name?” Ryan asked the guide, surprised.
“Everyone within 100 kilometers knows,” the guide replied.
Today, Ryan is 33 years old, runs his own foundation, and has brought over 400 wells to Africa. He is also responsible for providing education and teaching locals how to take care of the wells and manage water.
While we go through so many meaningless things, nothing is more righteous than paying tribute to a true hero.
Staten Island man struck by lightning while walking to a dentist appointment.
Thomas Fahmy says he is grateful to be alive and went to church on Sunday to thank God for giving him another chance.
"Once the lightning bolt struck me, the initial sensations that I had throughout my whole body were completely unprecedented; tingling, numbness, pain, just I feel this burning sensation."
"No burns. I had multiple body exams; no burns at all. I went to church on Sunday to say thank you, God."
Ja Rule was at a Kool Kids Celebrity Golf Outing when a woman was performing his song 'Always on Time' featuring Ashanti. He walked up to her, took a mic, and performed his verse. This is so beautiful!
🚨An update on Kemelia. 💜
She is doing better than before, and for that we are grateful to God. But the road ahead is still very difficult. The surgery came with complications, and now she will need a third surgery. At this time, there is still no clear timetable for when it will happen.
Right now, more than anything, Kemelia needs prayers. Her family needs prayers. The doctors, nurses, and everyone working tirelessly to help save her life need prayers too.
If you believe in the power of prayer, please continue to lift this little girl up before God. And if you are able to support financially in any way, no matter how small, it would mean so much to the family as they continue this painful journey beyond the surgeries themselves.
This is one of those moments where compassion matters. Humanity matters. Faith matters.
Please keep praying for Kemelia. 🙏💜
🚨🚨A 13-year-old girl is lying in a coma at Kingston Public Hospital right now. Her name is Kemelia Paul. She's in Form 1 at Excelsior High. And she is fighting for her life not because she did anything wrong, but because she tried to do what was RIGHT.
Read this. Share this. This one matters.
Un empleado de hotel moja una toalla y la usa como escalón para que los patitos bebés que vienen a nadar todos los días puedan salir fácilmente de la piscina.
🔥🚨JUST IN: This video of the Dinka people in South Sudan which is one of the tallest populations in the world has been going viral on X due to viewers being amazed with their ‘biblical-like’ height.
More than half a million dollars has been raised via a viral GoFundMe for 78-year-old delivery driver after a customer’s doorbell video showed him struggling to make ends meet.
He returned to work after losing key retirement income and says rising costs left him with no choice but to keep delivering. Donations from around the world are now giving him a chance to finally rest.
NEW: Community comes together and buys a South Bend, Indiana, man a new vehicle after his beat-up Chevy Silverado went viral online.
Mo Riles says his truck was severely damaged over the years.
Thanks to the fact that Indiana doesn't require routine vehicle inspections, Riles was able to keep driving the truck.
Local detailing shop owner Colin Crowel took note of the truck and decided to do something about the situation.
Crowel was able to raise $22,000, which was used to buy Riles a new truck.
"Here's a human being seeing another human being struggle. And I'm like, wow, what did I do to deserve this?" Riles said.
"This whole thing is not about me. It's about this community bonding together. God is good."
China just turned the night sky into a masterpiece of precision and intelligence. 🌌
What struck me most about this is how seamlessly innovation turns into art.
A drone show in Chongqing just broke the Guinness World Record with 11,787 synchronized drones, creating breathtaking 3D animations that looked closer to CGI than real life.
No human pilots.
No delays.
No crashes.
Every movement guided by AI and GPS, choreographed with perfect timing.
To me, this is far more than a light show.
It’s a glimpse into how technology, creativity, and coordination can merge to shape a new era of expression and innovation.
When intelligence takes flight, it doesn’t just illuminate the sky — it redefines what’s possible.
Could this be the moment where technology begins to turn the world itself into its stage?
#AI #Innovation #Technology #Drones #Automation #Creativity #China #Engineering #FutureOfWork #DigitalArt
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A kid wished for a PS5 all year and ended up opening just a controller. He stayed grateful and humble anyway — and that’s when they surprised him with an actual PS5 🎁🎉