https://www.cbsnews.com/ Uplift Social Clips From CBSNews.com Mon, 06 Apr 2026 19:11:16 -0400 5 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/shania-twain-81-year-old-superfan-onstage/ Shania Twain invited an 81-year-old superfan – who has been attending her shows for 25 years – onstage at her concert in England. Fri, 12 Jul 2024 10:59:00 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2024/07/12/c761fc24-2eb4-40f8-9a3a-0c6f8a774a60/thumbnail/60x60/883e27084381a50d22bdd6f236eb6133/untitled.png b44b6995-5221-43eb-ab16-47bf620481c4 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/bus-driver-rescues-barefoot-toddler-running-on-busy-road/ A bus driver in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, sprang into action when he saw a toddler on the street barefoot and wandering alone. The driver rescued the child from the cold and then contacted authorities. Tue, 19 Mar 2024 13:34:00 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2024/03/19/de7df39f-f25a-478d-b38b-ccbdd4d7c4b8/thumbnail/60x60/3c150889c432c0c5adc56e18d3ecb353/busdriverrescue-upliftsocial.jpg 0bcd22b5-dfb2-43d7-891b-2a6c069225f6 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/birth-and-first-steps-of-rare-baby-giraffe-caught-on-camera/ The birth of a baby giraffe at Chester Zoo in the U.K. was caught on camera. After 472 days of pregnancy, new mom Orla delivered a 6-foot-tall baby after three hours of labor. Within 30 minutes of being born, the baby was learning how to walk. There are only about 2,500 Rothschild's giraffes remaining in the wild. Fri, 15 Mar 2024 13:17:00 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2024/03/15/3fcd9cda-d0ce-4c2a-85e0-64ee3ade7fb0/thumbnail/60x60/feb4eb4cf77580c167e9517230e206c7/rarerothschildgiraffe.jpg d2407ed3-ece9-4871-b697-a6d47b7749f8 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/mom-has-a-special-technique-to-find-out-sons-inner-feelings/ To find out about her young son Keegan's innermost feelings, this mom asked him to finish sentences that she started. These were his touching responses. Fri, 15 Mar 2024 12:10:00 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2024/03/15/b359fd69-c2fe-4eec-8cd0-39c59fda006b/thumbnail/60x60/c5a91e4af79e0306f22cd1fbacab5524/0315-uplift.jpg 07b1aa54-ce56-4617-8e88-6b9bfb9869bf https://www.cbsnews.com/video/dad-and-5-month-old-baby-pick-outfit-together/ This dad had a whole conversation with his 5-month-old daughter while they picked her outfit for the day together. Fri, 15 Mar 2024 11:35:00 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2024/03/15/bf63384f-14ec-427c-b01b-ef12ec8de98c/thumbnail/60x60/81a083c6d462000f6b06287c8564c5d0/upliftdaughteroutfit-social.jpg 6d9a85c9-7c6e-4a08-893f-4edee4c10726 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/couples-across-america-say-what-they-love-most-about-their-partner/ In honor of Valentine's Day, we asked couples across America what they love most about their partner. From St. Louis to Nashville, from Miami to New York, here's what they told us. Fri, 16 Feb 2024 16:56:00 -0500 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2024/02/16/7c4b59ac-fc3c-409b-a411-c2fbf84aae0e/thumbnail/60x60/e7252d1dba54de3e51b78191c58c3832/2015-uplift-couples.jpg e7762e93-ebe7-45da-9522-6f3e25bbeb3a https://www.cbsnews.com/video/mom-starts-tradition-of-baking-christmas-cookies-for-troops/ When Santina Flynn found out some members of the military that were deployed with her son overseas didn't receive care packages, she decided to send his whole unit homemade cookies for the holidays. It started a yearly tradition that her family still continues in her honor. Fri, 08 Dec 2023 13:46:00 -0500 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2023/12/08/908824f3-0cef-4ad2-9c64-b5defe95e82c/thumbnail/60x60/74d5594f4eb943af3e5e74ae7ad82668/santina.jpg fcb374be-1a28-406d-bf52-fe8d904b7e43 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/woman-takes-in-seven-dogs-with-disabilities-as-therapy-dogs/ Debbie Pearl has seven dogs of different breeds that have one major thing in common — they are all survivors of abuse. All of her dogs have disabilities and use wheelchairs or prosthetics, and now they work as therapy dogs, inspiring others who have disabilities or may have survived abuse. Thu, 16 Nov 2023 12:59:00 -0500 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2023/11/16/bf1676ce-e30c-499f-9f9c-99d9339e0839/thumbnail/60x60/49a0ad8cbbf0de3ff877c28808bee7a4/uplift1116.jpg f93fb943-9f25-4803-bd7a-751d9d707230 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/woman-becomes-guardian-after-husbands-accident/ When Kris Armstrong's husband, Brandon Smith, suffered a traumatic brain injury and needed constant care, she decided to begin the process of becoming his legal guardian by divorcing him. She vowed to take care of him for the rest of his life. Now she is remarried with children – but she's kept that promise. She is still caring for Brandon alongside her new husband, and he is a part of their family. Tue, 14 Nov 2023 09:59:00 -0500 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2023/11/14/227a2b51-ba40-4ac7-8a1e-762c691095df/thumbnail/60x60/455cb524f562b5719d8f3f786d8cf908/brandon.jpg 3594aad6-bcfb-47cc-9aa9-83cad56a02a1 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/britains-loneliest-sheep-rescued-from-foot-of-cliff-after-nearly-2-years/ Fiona, who has been dubbed "Britain's loneliest sheep," spent at least two years stuck at the foot of a cliff in Brora, Scotland. But a group of farmers volunteered for a risky rescue – 820 feet down the side of the cliff. "Sometimes you just need a group of idiots to get a job done," said the farmer leading the mission. Now, she's safe at a new "forever home," a farm in Edinburgh. Mon, 06 Nov 2023 13:04:00 -0500 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2023/11/06/09a0e9ac-f3fb-4248-ad0f-d35ea4be46f7/thumbnail/60x60/f1d55e5bf154a8a1694dced7923d470d/1000000404.jpg fefc76a0-49a0-444f-946d-ef099e095300 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/nobel-prize-winner-calls-parents/ Physician and scientist Drew Weissman won the 2023 Nobel Prize in medicine this week. When he called his parents to tell them the big news, they had a priceless reaction. Fri, 06 Oct 2023 10:10:00 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2023/10/06/c54c1147-20e7-45cc-91ee-590443e204cc/thumbnail/60x60/915381e9561f44880fc7206d2652c8b6/drew.jpg 91c4b0b4-3ab6-4257-ad69-5e8a4084d213 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/ed-sheeran-crashes-las-vegas-wedding-sings-for-bride-and-groom/ A couple getting hitched at the Little White Chapel in Las Vegas was shocked by a famous wedding crasher this week: Ed Sheeran. Sheeran burst into the chapel while singing and playing a guitar, much to the surprise of the bride, groom and their guests. Tue, 12 Sep 2023 12:00:00 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2023/09/12/b3ccaa12-5061-4232-83f3-5e6e16ac33ba/thumbnail/60x60/9361cb1d252f781582afc9ee3a49359a/sheeran.jpg bac282b0-d774-49f1-a635-6cc200259232 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/a-tennessee-zoo-says-it-welcomed-a-spotless-giraffe/ Brights Zoo in Limestone, Tennessee, says it welcomed a giraffe without spots on July 31. The zoo is now holding a naming contest for the spotless baby, which was born to a reticulated giraffe – one with a typical brown-and-orange pattern. Mon, 21 Aug 2023 15:52:00 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2023/08/21/b1f061f7-f7f2-48b0-a6a3-0a62bb70b8d7/thumbnail/60x60/2da3d32eb07e2b00f8b7c10c16ab2a9d/0821-cbsn-social-giraffe-new1.jpg 4c2d2aa3-ec4f-44a2-892b-570bd14745ad https://www.cbsnews.com/video/football-player-gives-his-scholarship-to-hardworking-teammate/ Brian Dooley, a football player at Eastern Michigan University, noticed his teammate Zack Conti was juggling multiple jobs. So he made a selfless choice to help Conti – by giving him his scholarship. Thu, 10 Aug 2023 11:42:00 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2023/08/10/477c57ba-77c0-4038-9e89-df773539cc5f/thumbnail/60x60/05c9dceea0aba8bd25d149ae35f1fb26/0810-uplift-football.jpg c0f78c9f-7019-42a4-854a-3189956637ed https://www.cbsnews.com/video/formerly-conjoined-twins-go-home-from-hospital-after-separation/ After more than three months in the NICU, the parents of conjoined twins got news that brought them to tears. Their daughters' surgery was successful, and they could hold them separately for the first time ever. Tue, 18 Jul 2023 14:30:00 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2023/07/18/c263a21d-f665-40b3-bf4a-78d99a903132/thumbnail/60x60/f822fb97371827e0e7de1389e88fcfb1/0718-uplift-conjoinedtwins.jpg e7273fd7-918a-4cc2-b267-a2d59f0d3ca3 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/couple-who-met-in-high-school-and-reconnected-years-later-shares-love-story-for-pride-month/ Joanie and Tammy Hepsworth met in high school when the LGBTQ community didn't have the representation it needed. Now, they're able to be themselves – and be that representation. Thu, 29 Jun 2023 20:33:59 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2023/06/29/8edb6754-c752-4a73-a8cc-bd64f8773f7d/thumbnail/60x60/99eb02200d186b1e5744f449920a1fc9/0629-cbsn-pride-2089642-640x360.jpg 813ab345-c1c9-4f32-ae76-4d9f4d050434 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/chimp-reunites-with-caretakers-after-six-years/ A chimpanzee named Limbani was born with pneumonia and rejected by his mother. Luckily, two caretakers — who own chimps — stepped in to help before he was ready to go into the care of Zoological Wildlife Foundation. He recently reunited with them after six years – and still remembers them. Wed, 31 May 2023 13:41:00 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2023/05/31/05f95bb7-5886-465d-b706-8e173d5506db/thumbnail/60x60/97a41830ee71481191cdc94bb6e789ee/0531-cbsnews-social-mpx-chimp-reunites-with-caretakers.jpg f341a91d-2fe3-4665-87a9-357b948c6bbd https://www.cbsnews.com/video/service-dog-receives-diploma-alongside-owner-at-college-graduation/ Viral video captured the very special moment a service dog named Justin opened wide to receive his diploma, alongside his owner, Grace Mariani. Fri, 26 May 2023 18:57:00 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2023/05/26/492a1136-60ef-4fe4-b834-69911e0b1e8c/thumbnail/60x60/a130d6d0d918740261797887c228104d/doggraduates.jpg 84d52b03-a872-439c-92a2-6b33bfbeeef6 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/900-pound-baby-elephant-plays-in-bubble-bath/ Tsuni the baby elephant made a splash at the Pittsburgh Zoo and Aquarium – and she certainly didn't act like she was 900 pounds as she played in her bubble bath. Fri, 26 May 2023 14:45:06 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2023/05/26/21bb6ff2-8ae7-4144-8171-ffabb54c4357/thumbnail/60x60/a9d3f0a638e6fd0cdb9ad459e68a6d29/0526-social-elephantbath-2001061-640x360.jpg 67523f78-226d-493f-94a1-8776c80db62c https://www.cbsnews.com/video/friend-reveals-pregnancy-to-pregnant-bestie/ Summer didn't initially understand what her best friend Ashleigh was trying to tell her when she gifted her a baby onesie. Once she realized she was saying she was pregnant too – and they are due 5 weeks apart – she was brought to tears. Tue, 23 May 2023 15:59:00 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2023/05/23/d21e7727-76b7-4fa8-82cb-2569d91a3ffa/thumbnail/60x60/def2b332a9047a54ad89351ed31bffee/0523-uplift-pregnancyreveal.jpg 48faaa23-d501-4932-b6fb-42a346675852 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/students-line-up-to-say-goodbye-to-beloved-security-guard/ Graduates at High Point University lined up to say teary goodbyes to the school's beloved security guard, Ms. Val. Tue, 23 May 2023 15:49:00 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2023/05/23/93e155f1-5734-4b5c-aae8-45b520cd6d2f/thumbnail/60x60/cdf1c9960cd1fcca5641a1ef19332a28/0523-uplift-securityguard.jpg a78c3002-9860-43c7-9c9d-28eb71b3ae73 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/ed-sheeran-surprises-high-school-students-in-tampa/ Ed Sheeran surprised a high school band in Tampa, Florida – but his presence wasn't the only present he gave them. He also gave the students new guitars and tickets to his concert. Mon, 22 May 2023 15:16:00 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2023/05/22/c8646d6a-0141-43ef-b9e3-8977f0b5c240/thumbnail/60x60/9ed71995c724037adcdabdf5224fe2cc/ed-sheeran.jpg 8978cff4-d1f9-46c6-a257-2bb26b4d5d67 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/woman-paralyzed-in-accident-walks-a-mile-for-first-time-in-more-than-5-years/ Five years ago, Hannah Hutzley was in an accident that left her paralyzed from the hips down. Last month, she walked a mile for the first time since. She said it took her more than five hours but the people cheering her on kept her going. Fri, 19 May 2023 13:15:00 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2023/05/19/9d2ffc57-24e8-4de4-b20b-3a1fb29916f1/thumbnail/60x60/768a1dadc670445185503ca949ee49aa/hannah.jpg c4104b58-443d-470e-9482-fa50e259f42c https://www.cbsnews.com/video/couple-celebrates-milestone-on-date-for-6-month-anniversary/ Gigi, who has Down syndrome, and her boyfriend, Lucas, who has autism, are celebrating six months together. They also hit another milestone on their date — driving alone in a car together. Thu, 18 May 2023 15:40:00 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2023/05/18/cf53e6b6-b92c-4172-95d9-3dd09a447ad5/thumbnail/60x60/a17e7a9058419546b68d0f6cf1c1a035/6months.jpg 2479e6d3-0ee7-4144-b1dc-53b497a30b0a https://www.cbsnews.com/video/6-year-old-with-spina-bifida-surprised-with-first-bike/ 6-year-old Faith, who has spina bifida, got a surprise that left her shocked: Her very first bike, which she can pedal with her hands. Thu, 18 May 2023 15:00:00 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2023/05/18/e2d3a25f-6a5c-4a2d-a42d-7527d2b0f850/thumbnail/60x60/abe3577a26579cccc8cc66ec6fdef6ad/0518-bifida-bike.jpg 22d5a09c-a225-4d8e-8f67-0609130291e7 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/6-year-olds-morning-routine-goes-viral/ Six-year-old Ayaan Diop's morning routine went viral. His mom says he likes to sip tea and read a book after finishing his cereal at 6:30 a.m. Thu, 18 May 2023 14:38:00 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2023/05/18/2197477e-cab7-45e8-b4fb-a307a5b67dfb/thumbnail/60x60/221f94eb7740cd4ac0af58565b47c8c3/morning-routine.jpg 8f1abcdb-8032-4c3c-b665-3f0c2f4afffa https://www.cbsnews.com/video/10-year-old-gives-financial-presentation-to-parents-to-better-utilize-birthday-gift-money/ 10-year-old Peter is wise beyond his years when it comes to finances. He put together a whole presentation about how to better utilize the money his parents spend on birthday gifts – hoping to put it away for college and invest. Wed, 17 May 2023 16:18:00 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2023/05/17/fd072ee9-c9f5-46d5-a29f-65d0d440bb72/thumbnail/60x60/6397abc084242cfc25ce6e60010d8262/finance-boy.jpg 64db7ef3-30c9-43cb-a3d3-e54cc231bf7a https://www.cbsnews.com/video/great-grandmother-surprised-with-flowers/ MaKaylee Merritt brings her great-grandmother flowers often, but didn't realize how meaningful this day would be. It was 11 years to the day since her grandmother had to say goodbye to her husband and put him in the hospital, and she said she really needed this visit. Fri, 12 May 2023 12:50:00 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2023/05/12/a3c97989-e0d0-492e-a14c-0579326bab6e/thumbnail/60x60/544a56382ec877ed34efb78f21dcca9d/0512-cbsnews-social-uplift-grandmasurprise.jpg 9e6ace12-9db4-4b27-b6ab-94c482697eb9 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/actors-ken-jeong-and-craig-robinson-surprise-karaoke-goers/ Karaoke goers in Rome were treated to a surprise show when actors Ken Jeong and Craig Robinson hopped on the mic. Mon, 08 May 2023 15:35:00 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2023/05/08/134e6dd4-bce3-4682-be99-ca7610af1154/thumbnail/60x60/b46f5a58f46a86115d0beb953003b66e/kenandcraig.jpg f64af89e-0766-493a-8751-7f061dbe450b https://www.cbsnews.com/video/sneaky-dog-steals-pacifier-from-baby/ Kaylee Burks was changing her newborn baby, Hallie, when she noticed her dog had stolen something from her daughter: her pacifier. Video of the sneaky dog, who was unbothered by the crying baby, went viral online. Burks said this was the first time the dog had stolen the pacifier, but "it was apparent she had been plotting it all along." Fri, 05 May 2023 10:58:00 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2023/05/05/8612baa2-735f-453a-8d7b-34fe99dfd7fd/thumbnail/60x60/841a6448b85c06e652c1a15acdafe342/0504-uplift-sneakydog.jpg e07b17e9-f62a-4161-b1f4-4787254a9e1d