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REDSTATE (RedState) - Feel-Good Friday: 25 Years After 9/11, Fallen Firefighter's Children Are Following in His Footsteps Sat Sep 12 01:00:00 2026

AMERICANALMANAC (Jack Newsome) - Newborn kitten survives 76-mile ride hidden in SUV engine compartment in Texas Sat Sep 5 18:07:57 2026

A newborn kitten hitched an unplanned ride inside a vehicle's engine bay across 76 miles of Texas Hill Country, and a team of hospital workers, animal control, and a local rescue group pulled together to save it. A Peterson Health employee drove from Rocksprings, Texas, to Kerrville for a regular shift and had no idea […] The post Newborn kitten survives 76-mile ride hidden in SUV engine compartment in Texas appeared first on American Almanac .

A newborn kitten hitched an unplanned ride inside a vehicle's engine bay across 76 miles of Texas Hill Country, and a team of hospital workers, animal control, and a local rescue group pulled together to save it. A Peterson Health employee drove from Rocksprings, Texas, to Kerrville for a regular shift and had no idea a tiny passenger was tucked inside the engine compartment. When the worker arrived at the hospital and popped the hood, the kitten was still alive, wedged somewhere behind the front grille after roughly an hour and a half of highway driving across open ranchland. The City of Kerrville posted about the discovery on its official Facebook page, and the story spread fast. A Kerrville animal control officer and personnel from…Open

AMERICANALMANAC (Charles McAdams) - Kitten rescued from Ohio excavator finds new home—and a job—with construction crew Mon Aug 31 18:34:35 2026

A trapped orange kitten rescued from a Barberton, Ohio, construction site has found not only a new home but also a role as the company’s “shop cat,” drawing praise for the crew’s quick action and sense of responsibility. Chase Guello, a supervisor at River Reach Construction, was inspecting a Komatsu excavator in Barberton when he […] The post Kitten rescued from Ohio excavator finds new home—and a job—with construction crew appeared first on American Almanac .

A trapped orange kitten rescued from a Barberton, Ohio, construction site has found not only a new home but also a role as the company’s “shop cat,” drawing praise for the crew’s quick action and sense of responsibility. Chase Guello, a supervisor at River Reach Construction, was inspecting a Komatsu excavator in Barberton when he spotted the tiny feline trapped inside the heavy machinery. Guello and his crew worked together to free the kitten, who dropped out from the bottom of the equipment during the rescue. The episode, captured on video and posted to Facebook late last month, quickly gained attention among locals and animal lovers nationwide. After rescuing the kitten, Guello and his coworkers searched the area for the…Open

REDSTATE (RedState) - Feel-Good Friday: Young Teen Spends Summer Making 3D-Printed Magic for Toddler's Wheelchair Sat Aug 29 01:00:00 2026

AMERICANALMANAC (Jack Newsome) - Missing cat turns up 86 miles from home after nearly a year on the run Thu Aug 27 19:27:14 2026

A house cat named Ginge vanished from his owner's home in Sunderland, England, and was found almost a year later living among a feral colony 86 miles away in Leeds, rescued only because a volunteer noticed he was too friendly to be a stray. Lucy Roche, a volunteer branch leader for the charity Cat Action […] The post Missing cat turns up 86 miles from home after nearly a year on the run appeared first on American Almanac .

A house cat named Ginge vanished from his owner's home in Sunderland, England, and was found almost a year later living among a feral colony 86 miles away in Leeds, rescued only because a volunteer noticed he was too friendly to be a stray. Lucy Roche, a volunteer branch leader for the charity Cat Action Trust 1977, was making her regular rounds feeding feral cats in Garforth, a town outside Leeds, when one animal in the colony caught her attention. The cat rubbed against her, purred, and let her pet him, behavior that set him apart from the wary ferals she usually encounters. Roche brought the cat to a local veterinarian, where a microchip scan revealed his name was Ginge and his owner, a woman named Beth, lived more than 86 miles north…Open

REDSTATE (Jennifer Oliver O'Connell) - Feel-Good Friday: 'Look for the Helpers': A Good Samaritan, the FBI Rescue Kidnapped Kids Sat Aug 22 01:18:00 2026

BABYLONBEE (Babylon Bee) - Faith In Humanity Instantly Restored By Kids’ Lemonade Stand Sun Aug 16 16:12:22 2026

FRISCO, TX — Local woman Samantha Johnson's faith in humanity was instantly restored this afternoon after she drove up to find neighborhood kids doing a lemonade stand.

AI:A local Texas woman experienced an instant restoration of her faith in humanity after discovering children operating a neighborhood lemonade stand in Frisco.Open