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5 Good Things: The TikToker Who Changed a Veteran’s Life
CNN 5 Things
13 minutes
1 week ago
5 Good Things: The TikToker Who Changed a Veteran’s Life
A prison and a ministry hosted its first-ever daddy–daughter dance. One creator’s mission to spread kindness turned into a financial lifeline for an 88-year-old working veteran. Two Brooklyn teens saw a broken system and built a tool thousands are using. New research suggests your teenage brain might have stuck around way past high school. Plus, these fun monthly sessions make boring tasks way more bearable.
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Host/Producer: Krista Bo Polanco
Producer: Eryn Mathewson
Showrunner: Faiz Jamil
Senior Producer: Felicia Patinkin
Editorial Support: Samantha Lindell, Jo Parker, Elliott Proctor
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CNN 5 Things
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