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The Great Turkey Giveaway

A casino in Virginia handed out 500 turkeys for their second annual “Thanksgiving Vibes Turkey Giveaway.”  All the birds went to families of cancer survivors, and people impacted by the government shutdown.
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Unknown Heroes

A woman from Michigan was visiting Chicago, left her purse on a park bench, and some jerk tried to take it.  But two random women saw him rifling through it, wrestled the purse away, and left it at a nearby store. She walked into the store five minutes later looking for it, and the cashier said . . . THIS purse?  They told her the whole story, but she…
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Random Encounter Leads to Diagnosis

A cameraman for “CTV News” in Canada is undergoing a life-changing treatment, all thanks to a random encounter he had while out on assignment. He was putting a microphone on a neurosurgeon when she saw his hands shaking and said, “I can FIX that.”  He’s been suffering from a neurological condition called essential tremor since he was a teenager. She told him he’d need multiple surgeries to put electrodes in his brain.  He…