Stories that uplift and inspire
New episodes monthly on the CBS News app.
Stories that uplift and inspire
New episodes monthly on the CBS News app.
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Stories that uplift and inspire
New episodes monthly on the CBS News app.
"The Uplift" asks people in downtown St. Louis: "Who inspires you?" Their powerful answers are a reminder of what is important in life. Plus, a barber shop aims to give its employees a second chance in life. And a mom who sought to find a calming space for her son with autism ends up creating a magical place for people of all ages.
A couple born on the same day at the same hospital makes an against-all-odds match on a dating app. A mother mourning the loss of her son makes a connection to a 5-year-old stranger. Plus, more heartwarming stories.
Jason Kelce makes the day of a McDonald's worker. A social media star uses her platform to educate people about ALS. Plus, more heartwarming stories.
Actor Daniel Kaluuya talks about his newest role – behind the camera. David Begnaud goes to a surprise location in search of a story and finds a man helping others with wooden nickels. Plus, other heartwarming stories.
The woman who saved a man with disabilities during a snowstorm is recognized for her heroic actions. A former inmate builds his business and helps others. Plus, more heartwarming stories.
A goose who was lonely and grieving after its partner died gets a new friend. A woman's gift to her father becomes a major tourist attraction. Plus, more heartwarming videos.
A 9-year-old boy from Maine has a sleepover at an animal shelter each Christmas Eve to raise awareness for fostering and adopting pets. A group of students is inspired to become a fleet of Secret Santas to help strangers. Plus, more heartwarming news stories.
A man hopes to bring representation and diversity to the role of Santa Claus. A ballerina from Minnesota earns an iconic holiday role in New York City. Julia Roberts tells Gayle King where she thinks some of her most beloved characters ended up.
An organization works to provide holiday gifts for children in foster care. A stranger who helped a boy lost on the street becomes a major figure in his life. Plus, more heartwarming stories.
A family fulfills a mom's legacy to send Christmas cookies to troops overseas each year. A veteran meets the young student who wrote him a sentimental letter nearly 15 years ago – and who she grew up to be is a sentimental surprise.
A animal shelter in Virginia pairs rescue animals with foster families for Thanksgiving. A corrections officer makes the selfless decision to take in an inmate's baby. Plus, more heartwarming stories.
A woman who lost her baby helps grieving mothers who have experienced the same loss. A couple who tied the knot 56 years ago with no wedding party becomes newlyweds again. And David Begnaud gets an assignment to travel to a surprise city and find a story in 48 hours.
College students use Chapstick to spread kindness. The oldest living chicken is awarded a Guinness World Record. A pack of seven dogs with disabilities, known as "The Unstoppable Dogs," offer inspiration.
Jay-Z sits down with Gayle King and answers a viral question that has fans debating on social media. A 90-year-old woman who loved riding horses dreams of getting back in the saddle. Plus, more inspiring stories.
An expert on happiness reveals what a decades-long study has found about the emotion and the secret to being happy. A California community works to help monarch butterflies rebound. Plus, more inspiring stories.