When our then-6-year-old daughter, Nora, was sent home with “hydration and ibuprofen,” we had no idea that just days later a devastating brainstem tumor diagnosis would shatter our world. But amid the fear, hope sparked—after her CAR-T 'superhero cells' treatment, Nora’s MRI showed tumor shrinkage for the first time, giving us a glimmer of light when hope seemed impossible.

Nora Bunn was just six years old when everything changed, suddenly and irreversibly, for her and her family. A precocious kindergartner from St. Louis with a deep love for animals, Nora was diagnosed with a disease that completely upended the energetic, wonder-filled life she embraced each day. 

Over Fifty Starting Over pays a special tribute to Nora Kay Bunn – a beautiful 7 year old author, illustrator and inspiration. Her book, Sparkle of Love, can be found at Amazon.

A St. Louis high school football team has united off the field.  The players just shaved their heads to support a teammate's loved one who is battling cancer. NBC News' Jose Diaz-Balart has that, and more joyful news in our Good News Tonight wrap-up.