/ Uplift Full Episodes From CBSNews.com Sun, 01 Jun 2025 00:31:31 -0400 5 /video/the-uplift-gus-walz/ David Begnaud sits down with Gus Walz, the son of Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, whose emotional reaction to his dad at the DNC went viral. Gus opens up about his nonverbal learning disorder in his first ever interview. Sat, 31 May 2025 13:33:45 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/05/31/990fa9de-fb9b-4dbf-8d7e-b60e0f8d94b9/thumbnail/60x60/4fa8424ddda3481dbeaecf0fd0113728/uplift-guswaltz2-3791626-640x360.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 40b3e8f1-04e9-4ca7-81c9-7faf32111d9f /video/the-uplift-jimmy-butler/ NBA star Jimmy Butler has a new side hustle: being a barista. How his side gig selling cups of joe to fellow NBA players turned into a business. Plus, a woman shares how her grandfather's cat inspired her to start a nonprofit that helps animals and pet owners in need. Sat, 31 May 2025 07:05:02 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/04/26/2c6e05bc-d47b-4ef2-a78b-3f2a1a88ffe4/thumbnail/60x60/57f0ed87d8b937d08d73d412fe529391/0426-theuplift-full-3705083-640x360.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 35c82a78-3ea6-4e04-beb5-7ae65a2c0c5a /video/the-uplift-take-me-out-to-the-ball-game/ Go behind the scenes of America's famous pastimes. Our reporter tries his hand at selling concessions at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas � home of the Texas Rangers � to see how the ballpark operates. Plus, David Begnaud visits a surprise city with just 48 hours to find a story. Sat, 24 May 2025 07:05:02 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/04/19/0ead1913-60de-41fe-82b0-1398deb35c7a/thumbnail/60x60/7ba19414609a3b54f0ffbd22859eb998/0419-uplift-fullbaseball-3687961-640x360.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 82e93b37-8279-4d02-80ff-f74b24a90286 /video/the-uplift-centenarian-friends/ A 100-year-old and 107-year-old form a friendship as centenarians after meeting at the 80th anniversary of D-Day. Plus, David Begnaud has an update on Roberta Bell, a woman who was fired from her job as a correctional officer because she helped an incarcerated woman by taking care of her baby. Still, she has no regrets for selflessly caring for the boy. Mon, 19 May 2025 14:34:55 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/05/17/2627e81a-7b1f-47d1-8478-cb1455991ee6/thumbnail/60x60/fec25cc3903dcfa43b403e7f49c0317c/0517-uplift-full-3758486-640x360.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 5b674635-6ae0-437f-b561-95721318c37b /video/the-uplift-field-of-dreams/ An Iowa farmer turns his field into a tennis stadium that rivals Wimbledon and attracts players from around the country, including a grand slam winner. Plus, more heartwarming stories. Thu, 15 May 2025 03:02:55 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/05/03/1647b6d4-48c6-4ecc-a104-3b268fe73698/thumbnail/60x60/82991843419cc158f3e3e996c69422f4/0504-uplift-full-3723027-640x360.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 01c4682f-10e0-4e2b-94bb-689fd97d6bcc /video/the-uplift-an-interview-with-the-president/ An 11-year-old nabbed an interview with President Bill Clinton when he was in sixth grade � but how? Decades later, he shares how his determination landed him in the seat across from the president, which is still inspiring others today. Plus, more heartwarming news. Thu, 15 May 2025 01:38:14 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/05/10/80684252-355a-481c-b3b1-0182288c6254/thumbnail/60x60/73f76797dc45abb4483bdd4b0d0db575/0508-theuplift-s4ep18-3741243-640x360.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 db891123-6f6b-4470-b7d5-923bc2060214 /video/the-uplift-coco-gauff/ Tennis superstar Coco Guaff returns to her home court in Delray Beach, Florida to visit the people who knew her before she was famous � and teach up-and-coming tennis players. Plus, David Begnaud shares the story of two families who met at a grief camp and how it changed their lives. Sat, 10 May 2025 07:05:03 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/04/05/9dda2b77-e7d1-4fad-84b2-36af48684923/thumbnail/60x60/6e36910ffb0389dba4c9ea9252a6e884/040325-upliftcoco-full-3654269-640x360.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 d109634d-32a7-4bd9-93c8-ce499d39bdae /video/the-uplift-stories-that-pop/ A man gets on one knee to pop the question and a photographer snaps the milestone moment. The only problem is she doesn't know the couple and goes to great lengths to find the newly engaged pair. A Texas artist shows off his unique medium: Popcorn. Plus, three heartwarming stories from David Begnaud. Sat, 03 May 2025 07:05:03 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/03/29/fb867101-aa25-4d54-9ac2-44409c6bbb95/thumbnail/60x60/27643957bee71a05da3f9e0d6107a4a1/0329-uplift-full-3634676-640x360.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 18a30229-6946-42e0-a8d1-26e02e3bb5e1 /video/the-uplift-doctor-hero/ A Baltimore doctor who doesn't charge his patients realizes it's those patients who have made him a rich man with their generosity towards him. A man who was a refugee from Central Africa builds a new life in the United States as a police officer, author and father. Plus, more good news. Sat, 26 Apr 2025 07:05:02 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/03/22/a4891028-452d-4052-9a26-304a685aee7a/thumbnail/60x60/e015c0cf43b0d9eb4e715e094b091068/0320-uplift-full-3621608-640x360.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 cd89df8d-39e4-47c0-b48c-8271123fe226 /video/the-uplift-second-chances-1/ David Begnaud introduces us to a former inmate who got a second chance and used it to help other formerly incarcerated women. Plus, the story of James Harrison, who saved more than 2.4 million babies by donating blood. Sat, 19 Apr 2025 07:05:02 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/03/15/6f09b38d-2347-44c3-b7cd-82cefa40aed9/thumbnail/60x60/d61988194fe01aba84d2b01c25121474/0315-uplift-full-3602808-640x360.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 5446419e-dfdc-4406-b471-6f379c3b95b6 /video/the-uplift-the-eagles-have-landed/ Two beloved bald eagles named Jackie and Shadow received global attention as they awaited the hatching of their eaglets in Big Bear, California. David Begnaud introduces us to a girl who raised funds to obtain a prosthetic limb called the Hero Arm � and in the process, she became a hero to others. Plus, more heartwarming news. Sat, 12 Apr 2025 07:05:02 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/03/08/6dd51025-7e08-470a-bcc6-61efe19691b3/thumbnail/60x60/5546fe3e8e4fd986254eb0bb586b891d/0308-uplift-full1-3585485-640x360.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 b859592c-3ba7-4a87-87c7-213f9959218d /video/the-uplift-a-dynamic-duo/ A man with cerebral palsy and his racing partner attempt to complete six Abbott World Marathon Majors, with one left: Tokyo. David Begnaud has an update on Trooper the dog, who was rescued after being abandoned ahead of Hurricane Milton. Plus, a behind the scenes look at the Girl Scouts' cookie operation. Sat, 05 Apr 2025 07:05:03 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/03/01/705f13ce-7ac3-441d-ab19-1497636869fe/thumbnail/60x60/330515c9e616ef7644aa115f91ff1cc2/0301-uplift-full-3568012-640x360.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 eacfb6f4-38b8-411b-9ae8-e94827bd5dd2 /video/the-uplift-a-lions-pride/ A young high school football player proves his worth by being a small but mighty force on his team. David Begnaud shares how that little lion became the pride of his school. A teacher gets what she calls a message from God, delivered by a former student who offered to be her surrogate. Plus, more heartwarming news. Sat, 29 Mar 2025 07:05:02 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/02/22/1bdc60f7-5ccb-4812-a12c-655613c1c4ad/thumbnail/60x60/95e16ea208e1e9dc6a2143af42ed93d5/0222-uplift-full-3552233-640x360.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 be70b1d2-ec93-49b8-92f9-240ed8d8cfe6 /video/the-uplift-high-school-heroes/ A group of Iowa teens became heroes in the middle of a school day when they saw a stranger in need of help and sprang into action. Then, Stephen and Elizabeth Wampler share their 30-year love story, and how Stephen overcame obstacles while living with cerebral palsy. Plus, more heartwarming news. Sat, 15 Feb 2025 10:08:16 -0500 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/02/15/6236920c-f581-491a-acb3-ac09d46e8f1d/thumbnail/60x60/3501b2fc58d17ba31fbeeb795d797e78/0215-uplift-full-3537076-640x360.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 b6ec4d30-91a2-44a8-8018-147c1b8a87be /video/the-uplift-a-diamond-in-the-rough/ A couple returns to their Altadena house after the Los Angeles fires to find a meaningful gem. A man with cerebral palsy and his wife share their love story � and the full life they have led together. Plus, David Begnaud has three good news stories. Wed, 12 Feb 2025 18:47:01 -0500 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/02/08/ff9e7f4f-37c7-4cc9-89ac-b6b2c4e44b98/thumbnail/60x60/70c0886147333046e36ce9a9545d8803/0205-uplift-full-3517981-640x360.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 83b96171-7c39-41fe-9b10-e5c8297081d5 /video/the-uplift-the-wow-kid/ An orchestra's performance receives a surprising reaction from a young boy in the audience � and the single word he uttered made a major impact. Plus, how a Google spreadsheet is helping victims of the California wildfires. Fri, 07 Feb 2025 17:47:01 -0500 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/02/01/409c572b-8914-49f7-8756-82d49436f857/thumbnail/60x60/1e104c8b47aeba5fc5123826a106b55f/0201-uplift-ful-3507850-640x360.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 a55e2745-36e3-4114-b8d5-51f3e703e697 /video/the-uplift-look-for-the-helpers/ Amid the Southern California wildfires, we have seen many stories of sorrow and loss � but also of survival and love. In the darkness, there are moments of light. This episode of "The Uplift" is dedicated to those helping victims of the fires � from daring rescues to finding personal ways to offer support. Thu, 30 Jan 2025 14:47:02 -0500 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/01/25/63608258-8846-4be0-8a74-f1a55957b51c/thumbnail/60x60/05a77dd57c9ebedb738c2a1eec54ea23/012525-uplift-full-3484796-640x360.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 82af4d4a-bb1d-401f-a5bc-57f52813fc4a /video/the-uplift-the-sunrise-guy/ A Holocaust survivor and a teenage boy form a bond while working together. A Michigan man earns the title of "Sunrise Guy" for his passion for waking up with the sun to take photographs. Plus, more heartwarming news. Fri, 24 Jan 2025 12:47:02 -0500 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/01/18/f08fe236-f12e-485c-b27e-41e6e14f57df/thumbnail/60x60/822c51b86521aa3fe7318b7f1cff0374/0116-uplift-full-new-3471750-640x360.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 c372abe3-7265-4500-b541-fcd04c6d33ed /video/the-uplift-carters-commitment/ We look back at former President Jimmy Carter's commitment to Habitat for Humanity and meet a woman who still lives in a so-called "Carter Home" in Baltimore that the late president helped build more than 30 years ago. Plus, more heartwarming news. Thu, 16 Jan 2025 12:47:02 -0500 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/01/11/71944f61-090b-4202-9194-9d2e1dac4119/thumbnail/60x60/d602904a90b0b905cd06adb9531b6cd7/0111-uplift-full-3452605-640x360.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 e7282e42-eb51-4832-aac6-3f7a464f9309 /video/the-uplift-hometown-heroes/ An ultimate frisbee team with a seven-season losing streak learns resilience through their losses. National Guard troops stationed overseas return home just in time for the new year � and one of the sweet homecomings was caught on camera. Plus, more heartwarming news. Fri, 10 Jan 2025 13:47:01 -0500 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/01/04/d794e9d1-8a07-4183-ba92-a087eca9f18f/thumbnail/60x60/78edc46ef56f1f70c383216a4d96dd40/0104-uplift-full-3440448-640x360.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 87609797-2e68-497b-a533-0646bfb6a19c /video/the-uplift-a-secret-santa/ Steve Hartman takes us on the road to meet a man who remains anonymous while bringing gifts and joy to people in need around the holidays. Plus, we go to a small South Dakota � with a population of two � where David Begnaud introduces us to a man who transforms the town into a Christmas destination each year. And, more heartwarming news stories. Tue, 31 Dec 2024 23:47:02 -0500 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2024/12/28/a295df78-ece0-43ef-a6bc-c54057e54412/thumbnail/60x60/80ade9e12069dd7c2da80dc07429fa9d/1228-uplift-full-3425267-640x360.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 2a8d7931-2b2d-4148-a629-3db5ca50fe60 /video/the-uplift-a-weather-wonder/ A 22-year-old forecasting the weather out of his bedroom is praised for helping people during natural disasters � and gets a big surprise from David Begnaud. And Santa comes early to two U.S. cities to bring Christmas magic to children in need. Plus, more uplifting news. Wed, 25 Dec 2024 16:47:01 -0500 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2024/12/21/56787e2e-e2ca-48f5-a3b7-96daee3d1125/thumbnail/60x60/5814ea4083061af8baa22398045631ac/new1221-uplift-full-3416865-640x360.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 3c81623a-b6c5-427f-906b-ca7bdc8931f3 /video/the-uplift-christmas-love/ A veteran decorates his Indianola, Iowa, neighborhood for Christmas. It's a labor of love he does for his wife of 53 years, who has Alzheimer's. Plus, more heartwarming stories. Fri, 20 Dec 2024 14:47:02 -0500 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2024/12/14/f9c594dc-5d4e-49b8-8978-78182b2f8259/thumbnail/60x60/14aa4132b127ce97bbfeb385271b6e8b/1212-uplift-full-3399730-640x360.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 d988e78f-a237-4a54-8b23-7258e40d3ec8 /video/the-uplift-the-science-of-happiness/ David Begnaud talks to a Harvard professor who studies the science of happiness. Steve Hartman shares a lesson in patience. Plus more heartwarming stories. Thu, 05 Dec 2024 16:47:01 -0500 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2024/11/30/2388f779-8ac5-4e90-a9e5-9f352fddd7f9/thumbnail/60x60/8cff96360dc0bfde0835999039602b9b/theuplift-scienceofhappiness-s3ep29-3368128-640x360.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 d09792e9-4e7e-463d-9fb1-54fe2800edee /video/the-uplift-stars-stripes-and-service/ Two men form a friendship over their love of the U.S. A group helps make travel more comfortable for kids with autism. Plus, more heartwarming stories. Thu, 28 Nov 2024 12:47:01 -0500 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2024/11/23/50109918-a3ea-499f-8ddc-94e67b7728b2/thumbnail/60x60/1feb047eac3c59dfde8686e5e2ea1a17/1123-uplift-full-3351187-640x360.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 9f484f98-a9d1-48c5-a6e7-7f81e99e6934 /video/the-uplift-photos-from-helene/ A woman from the Ashville area aims to reconnect victims of Hurricane Helene with the family photos they lost in the storm. David Begnaud surprises a selfless woman, known for giving rides to those in need, with a brand new car. Plus, more heartwarming stories. Wed, 20 Nov 2024 13:47:01 -0500 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2024/11/16/2bc70351-07d5-48a9-b359-6f12b5025450/thumbnail/60x60/3f3eca4ab5dca6bc187ba7cc96399e9b/1116-uplift-full-3332339-640x360.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 954cf367-0c9b-4d07-8eb7-3fae01f3ceb7 /video/the-uplift-trooper-the-dog/ An abandoned dog, left behind ahead of Hurricane Milton, is rescued by a trooper and given a second chance at life. Ukrainian ballet dancers use their strength and grace on and off the stage. Plus, a school custodian receives a big honor from the community. Mon, 11 Nov 2024 12:35:51 -0500 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2024/11/02/5eb58dfe-4923-4dd6-ba58-faf23dc7e85d/thumbnail/60x60/31a2d93bb48c34a7282eb40617e959d3/1031-uplift-full-3306001-640x360.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 8441597c-fd8c-43a2-afea-8897035b30a8 /video/the-uplift-an-adaptable-dog/ A dog wows onlookers by walking around town on his two hind legs � but it's not a trick, it's an adaptation. A woman decks out her house in eye-catching decorations each October, not for Halloween but for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Plus, more heartwarming stories. Wed, 06 Nov 2024 13:25:15 -0500 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2024/10/26/d42d4223-f1b9-4c1d-ac73-ca6b89ead102/thumbnail/60x60/92bd730f8e1f2ede3c115b5921350baa/1026-uplift-full-3288967-640x360.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 7d475aba-2f69-43ea-8cf8-96933af4bc4b /video/the-uplift-from-the-court-to-the-swimming-pool/ NBA player Jared Butler fulfills his lifelong goal of learning how to swim � and hopes to inspire others to chase their dreams. A patient who thought for decades about the nurse who cared for her reunites with the woman she credits with saving her life. Plus, more heartwarming news. Sat, 19 Oct 2024 18:15:45 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2024/10/19/adeec44a-1045-420d-a6e3-548c90dbbc82/thumbnail/60x60/36197114ff7e08580c202ba521784b61/1019-uplift-full-3269805-640x360.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 f880875d-5933-442d-8bcd-c15fc08e5f02 /video/the-uplift-national-farmers-day-presented-by-land-olakes/ A sick goat gets a second chance at life at The Gentle Barn, where rescued animals get a chance to heal � and so do humans. An abandoned apple orchard gets reinvented as a place to grow food for those in need. Plus, more heartwarming stories. Presented by Land O'Lakes. Sat, 12 Oct 2024 15:12:43 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2024/10/12/086c052a-11f0-4057-94c4-e708939611a8/thumbnail/60x60/774a6a5028bacb296272163afef034c4/1012-uplift-full-3254068-640x360.jpg?v=15603985a4508c8e7bc83d8e4e73c5d0 af5726a3-8a71-4d48-a8f5-f507f3b7f571