Saturday, 23 October 2021

Why 1 family is riding across the country to honor son who died of cancer

Julian Fraser was an All-American water polo player until he was diagnosed with a rare form of bone cancer before passing away at 19. His parents tell NBC's Erin McLaughlin how they use cross-country trips to honor their son and support families with similar experiences.

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ASPCA Kid of the Year goes to great lengths to get shelter dogs adopted

"It makes me feel really good ... but it also makes me want to do so much more," Evan Bisnauth said.

How a 79-year-old Navy veteran became a TikTok sensation

Kenny Jary is a 79-year-old veteran whose scooter broke and TikTok users raised over $100,000 for buy him a new one. As Jary's following has grown to over 1 million and donations keep pouring in, he pays it forward by buying scooters for fellow veterans.

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This toddler's daily pep talk will turn your day around

"You are bold, you are brilliant, you are beautiful," Aleksandra says in one video.

New Zealand Police respond to 4-year-old boy's adorable plea

"Police lady...? Can I tell you something?"

Hot holiday toys: Hot Wheels, My Little Pony necklace, more

Shop All Day contributor Jenn Falik joins TODAY with an array of the hottest toys of the holiday season, including a Hot Wheels set, a Lego Super Mario Adventures Course, an Orbeez Challenge Kit, a My Little Pony necklace set, a wooden grocery store and more.

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How 1 program is developing more diverse surfers

Surfing is historically inaccessible to people from diverse backgrounds, but City Surf Project is closing that gap. Participants and workers tell TODAY how the program works and what they've learned so far.

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