David Begnaud, CBS journalist, is America’s Storyteller—spotlighting truth, hope, and humanity.
Aug 11, 2026
This week, a teacher reunites with the student she never forgot. Plus: the choir director who became family and a principal’s office surprise.
Aug 4, 2026
This week, a teen lifeguard goes viral after saving a young swimmer. Plus: a lunch that changed two lives and a boy who reads to shelter animals.
Jul 28, 2026
This week, a town rallies behind a girl with autism and her roosters. Plus: love after 50 years, and a ring saved from "lost forever."
Jul 21, 2026
Good News: The unstoppable 3-year-old inspiring inclusive playgrounds. A coffee shop that believes "Everyone is worth a latte." A man who mows lawns for free.
Jul 14, 2026
David Begnaud here! This week, we’re celebrating World Cup kindness, rival fans coming together, a state title won in nine languages, and the teacher who changed Adam Lambert’s life.
Jul 7, 2026
Welcome to the Do Good Crew newsletter! This week: a mayor who sleeps in a homeless shelter every Friday and a phone line connecting cancer patients with survivors who’ve been there. Empathy in action, y’all.
Jun 30, 2026
Welcome to the Do Good Crew newsletter! This week, a jet-lagged woman becomes friends with an elderly stranger, a paralyzed teen walks again, and six young voices revive Patrick Henry's most famous words.
Jun 23, 2026
Welcome to the Do Good Crew newsletter! This week: A survivor who drives strangers to chemo, a sewing machine that's sent 20,000 acts of kindness, and the donor who kept on giving. Good people doing good.
Jun 16, 2026
Welcome to the Do Good Crew newsletter! This week: A chosen son, a boy named Chester, and a man who gave it all up to be a Father.
Jun 9, 2026
Welcome to the Do Good Crew newsletter! This week: a teenage girl walks into a bridal shop looking for a prom dress and leaves with a family, a former ad man builds an app that rewards you for being kind, and comedian Sebastian Maniscalco breaks down over an old family photo.
Jun 2, 2026
Welcome to the Do Good Crew newsletter! This week: a first birthday cake for a 15-year-old, vacations for a families who really need one, and a parent who believes in you.
May 26, 2026
Welcome to the Do Good Crew newsletter! This week: a doctor donates an entire year’s salary to help cure blindness, a startup company fulfills a dying man’s final wish, and the truth about happiness.
May 19, 2026
Welcome to the Do Good Crew newsletter! This week: 1,500 people turnout to honor a vet who had no family left, a six-year-old's message about the real meaning of Memorial Day, and a beloved weatherman's legacy that has nothing to do with the forecast.
May 12, 2026
Welcome to the Do Good Crew newsletter! This week: a boy who prayed for a dad and the man who answered, horses nobody wanted and the people rescued them, and a 13-year-old reporter who put me in the hot seat.
May 5, 2026
Welcome to the Do Good Crew newsletter! This week: a mother turns her worst day into a mission to save lives, a husband driven by the woman who believed in him, and the meals from mom we never forget.
Apr 28, 2026
Welcome to the Do Good Crew newsletter! This week: seniors taking joyrides in a Lamborghini, letters from across the rainbow bridge, and a simple way to help a grieving mother smile.
Apr 21, 2026
Welcome to the Do Good Crew newsletter! This week: a father running for something bigger than a finish line, a singer opening up about identity and survival, and a granddaughter ensuring her grandmother’s legacy is finally seen.
Apr 14, 2026
Welcome to the Do Good Crew newsletter! This week, you'll meet an Alabama couple turning a promise into a movement for inclusion, a Delaware man helping young people confront hate through history, and people finding ways to create space for others.
Apr 7, 2026
Welcome to the Do Good Crew newsletter! This week, I spotlight a man planting poppies after losing everything, a woman empowering students with new clothes, and a New Yorker collecting good news from strangers.
Mar 31, 2026
Welcome to the Do Good Crew newsletter! This week, I spotlight an artist with brain cancer painting portraits to say thank you, a woman finding perspective as her husband faces stage 4, and a tiny dog who refused to give up.
Mar 24, 2026
Welcome to the Do Good Crew newsletter! This week, I spotlight a graduation that couldn’t wait, a superfan who designed a Nike sneaker, and a gym built to include everyone.
Mar 17, 2026
Welcome to the Do Good Crew newsletter! This week, I spotlight a small-town tip that went viral, a 107-year-old veteran who won’t stop moving, and a priest who keeps feeding the homeless no matter the cost.
Mar 10, 2026
Welcome to the Do Good Crew newsletter! This week, I spotlight a restaurant owner who rewards kindness, student wrestlers who chose character over winning, and the quiet ripple of someone who believed in you first.
Mar 3, 2026
Welcome to the Do Good Crew newsletter! This week, I spotlight a wedding dress bringing comfort on families’ hardest days, a teacher whose belief changed a life, and a chance meeting on a plane that became an airport love story.
Feb 24, 2026
Welcome to the Do Good Crew newsletter! This week, I spotlight a paralyzed woman who found a way to hike again, a mom honoring her daughter's legacy with an animal sanctuary, and a dad doing everything he can to save his son from a blood disorder.
