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Eleven-year-old Quentin Hines Jr., from Charlotte, North Carolina, isn't like most kids his age. His favorite pastime? Mowing other people's lawns.

Through his actions and words, Judge Frank Caprio has shown that compassion and kindness can make a significant difference in people's lives. His story continues to inspire many, reminding us that if you're going to judge someone, do it the Frank Caprio way.

One California man is showing how small words can make a huge impact in people's daily lives.

Before finishing school this past semester, students at Tulane University completed one final project.

Before finishing school this past semester, students at Tulane University completed one final project.

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This edition of shines a spotlight on inspiring stories of perseverance and compassion, including a man who defied paralysis to run marathons, a

Just an hour outside Detroit, in the city of Port Huron , Michigan, one resident is making waves with an unusual act of community service . Dressed

Steve Gleason helped lift the spirit of New Orleans with his iconic punt block during the Saints' first home game after Hurricane Katrina in 2006 – two years before he retired from the NFL.

Lyn Story, a Fort Worth retiree who provides free rides to neighbors in need, received a new car from Philadelphia car dealer David Kelleher who was inspired by her dedication.