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Hundreds of people helped an elderly veteran in Hanahan, South Carolina, celebrate his milestone birthday on Christmas Day.

The oldest military veteran of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor will have a post office named in his memory two years after his death.

A man who bikes eight miles to work without a helmet and lights received an upgraded bicycle as a gift from his friends for the holidays.

Tamaulipas police officers in the border city of Reynosa spread a little holiday cheer as they escorted a convoy of vehicles filled with toys to several needy neighborhoods. During Christmas week, police officers carried out the same event in most major cities in the state.

A Kansas police department is on a mission this week on behalf of an anonymous donor acting as a Secret Santa by handing out $100 bills to residents.

An Iowa teenager received a life-changing heart transplant surgery on Christmas Eve thanks to an unexpected phone call the family answered a day before.

The Polish government sent medics to Britain to administer coronavirus tests to lorry drivers of all nationalities stranded by French president Emmanuel Macron’s blockade over Christmas.

A veteran and his family in Tarboro, North Carolina, settled into their mortgage-free home Wednesday thanks to two generous organizations.

A 72-year-old veteran in Charlotte, North Carolina, is smiling again thanks to an oral and facial surgery center’s special gift.

A New York State Trooper last week saved a man trapped inside his car, which was buried under four feet of snow in Owego.

A charity group organized by Border Patrol agents recently collected and distributed Christmas and holiday gifts for the children of fallen agents. This marks the organization’s sixth year of giving.

An East Idaho Secret Santa surprised the wife of a terminal cancer patient with a car and $6,000 on her birthday.

An Arkansas woman gave numerous shoppers a huge surprise at two Kroger grocery stores in Little Rock and North Little Rock on Tuesday.

A family in Elk Grove, California, got a huge surprise on Wednesday when a loved one who serves in the military returned home for Christmas.

Salvation Army officials in Las Vegas were shocked to find a gold coin weighing one ounce among the dollar bills and change in one of the charity’s Red Kettles.

The El Paso, Texas, Police Department Gang Unit loaded their squad cars and an armored vehicle on Tuesday not with weapons, but with Christmas gifts to give to children.

A pilot has finally returned home to the United Kingdom after his eight-month fight with the coronavirus in Houston, Texas.

An Indiana police officer received the Medal of Honor for helping to save a child and a woman from a collapsed home that exploded.

An 11-year-old boy survived a blaze and a jump from a second-floor window to save his family from an apartment fire.

Two kids in California who call themselves the “cookie ninjas” are secretly leaving holiday treats on their neighbors’ porches to spread holiday cheer during the pandemic, according to surveillance video from one of their neighbors.

A customer recently surprised a struggling Mexican restaurant in Washington state with a $1,000 tip just in time for Christmas.

An unnamed person recently left a sparkling Christmas surprise inside a Salvation Army kettle in Tennessee.

A Michigan father of five was surprised with a car after he would ride 30 miles on a bicycle to work, even if it was frigid outside.

Christmas came early for an Ohio family after they were reunited with their dog, taken from them during a home invasion eight years ago.

A family in Driggs, Idaho, is finally back on their feet thanks to a secret Santa’s generous gift that helped them through the past year.

A group of Ohio restaurant employees received a surprise early Christmas gift after a customer left a $5,600 tip on a bill for the staff to split.

A retired couple in Desert Hot Springs, California, is busy making toys for local children to enjoy this Christmas.

Numerous Kentucky families will not have to worry about putting food on their tables for quite a while thanks to an anonymous person’s generous gift.

A fallen police officer’s family in Tulsa, Oklahoma, no longer have to worry about paying their mortgage thanks to a nonprofit’s gift.

A toy store owner whose business closed for good during the coronavirus pandemic donated her remaining inventory to a charity for kids fighting cancer.

A six-year-old boy from New Hampshire received an award from the state fire marshal’s office for his life-saving actions during an apartment fire.

A little boy fighting leukemia worked as Santa’s helper recently while waiting for his Make-a-Wish dream to come true in Stockton, California.

An anonymous donor spread some holiday cheer in Pennsylvania when he footed the bill for $7,300 in parking tickets.

A Texas technology-savvy couple adopted four siblings on Tuesday over the Zoom video chat platform, partaking in the ceremony from their living room.

Walmart shoppers in Hazard, Kentucky, are feeling grateful that an anonymous donor gave them a huge surprise this week.

A Minnesota third-grade teacher saved a school janitor’s life by donating one of her kidneys after she read a Facebook post pleading for someone to “help save a life.”