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People Use Chalk to Write Plant Names on Sidewalks to Help People Connect With Nature –…
Good News in History, May 10 Happy 60th Birthday to Bono, the singer-songwriter of U2,…
Green Maze Design for City Parks Helps People Maintain Physical Distancing During Pandemic Austrian designer…
Video Game-Streaming Grandma is Making Profound Impact on the Lives of Strangers Across the Internet …
A Mother’s Mighty Love After 45 Years Apart: ‘She knew you would be back.’ Bruce…
Kroger Buys and Redirects Dairy Farmers’ Excess Milk, Sending 50,000 Gallons Per Month to Food Banks …
California Will Start Paying Restaurants To Deliver Food to Seniors in Need Governor Gavin Newsom…
Good News in History, May 9 On this day 70 years ago, Robert Schuman, the…
Portugal Preparing Several Billion-dollar Clean Energy Projects for Post-Coronavirus Future Portugal is aiming to leap…
Banksy Drops Off Superhero Nurse Artwork at Hospital in UK With a Thank You Note …
Elders Around the World in Their 80s, 90s, and 100s Are Bouncing Back From Virus –…
Not Science Fiction: Can We Charge EVs With Car-to-Car Mobile Recharging? Swarup Bhunia and engineers…
Harpoons Are Silenced: Iceland’s Whaling Boats Spend Second-Straight Season Tied Up in Port Iceland’s two…
Good News in History, May 7 180 years ago today, Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky, the iconic…
These Nuns Are Empowered With Kung Fu to Break Bricks – And Fight Human Suffering (WATCH) …
Irish People Are Repaying Debt of Gratitude to Suffering Native Americans 170 Years After Potato Famine …
‘Goat 2 Meeting’ Service Lets Farm Animals Make Cameo Appearance on Your Next Zoom Call to…
Nike Donates Tens of Thousands of Shoes They Designed Exclusively for Healthcare Workers Nike is…
Breakthrough For Kenyan Scientists Who Discover Natural Microbe That Completely Stops Malaria in Mosquitoes Kenyan…
Good News in History, May 6 60 years ago today, President Eisenhower signed the Civil…
Quarantined City Residents Are Celebrating Ramadan by Decorating Their Homes With Stunning Light Displays In…
Not Only Does New Solar Chimney Design Cut Energy Costs By 50%, It Can Also Save…
Anonymous Landlord Hands Over His Family’s Stimulus Check to His 13 Tenants So They Could Save…
After Decades of Work, Scientists Have Mapped the Entire Surface of the Moon for the First…
Opera Singers Have Been Hosting Weekly Concerts in Their Driveway to Bring Neighborhood Together Leah…
Good News in History, May 5 Today is Liberation Day (Bevrijdingsdag) for the Dutch people—a…
Cast of ‘Parks and Rec’ Raises M for COVID Relief After Reuniting for Quarantine Episode (WATCH) …
This Gym Helping Its Members Stay Sober in Quarantine is Now Helping Addicts Around the World…
Watch Artist’s Enchanting Video of Flowers Floating 18 Miles Above the Earth Back in 2017,…
FDA Approves Emergency Use of Nation’s First Drug Treatment Against COVID-19 The drug treatment from…
Anonymous Donor Gives Million Gift to Hospital So It Can Be Divided Between Every Single Employee …
Good News in History, May 4 Happy 50th Birthday to Will Arnett, the Canadian-American comedic actor…
Best EVER Grandpa Delivers Donuts By Drone to Grandkids in Quarantine (WATCH) Kevin Procopio missed…
Italians Turn Old Tradition of Charitable Giving into Modern COVID Response With ‘Suspended Shopping’ As…
Drink Made From Fruit and Plant Extracts May Be the Scientifically-Backed Hangover Cure We’ve Been Waiting…
Lithuania Allows Restaurant Seating to Expand Into Streets and Plazas to Safely Reopen its Vibrant Old…
Good News in History, May 3 On this day 20 years ago, the sport of…
New Intermittent Fasting Program Shown to Suppress Cancer and Metabolic Disease in Mice and Humans …
New York City Lights Up With Thank You Messages For Health Care Workers The Walkway…
New Study Finds Best Material for Homemade Face Masks May Be Two Fabrics Combined The…
Italian Student Stranded in Spain Finds Hero in Cab Driver Who Drove Her 900 Miles Home…
Good News in History, May 2 On this day 100 years ago, the first baseball…
How Mister Rogers Got Through His Own Periods of Quarantine as a Boy Who Had Breathing…
Global Greenhouse Gas Emissions Estimated to Fall by 8% in 2020—the Largest Recorded Drop in History …
Here’s How the World Came Together to Celebrate Captain Tom’s 100th Birthday and His M Fundraiser …
Watch the World’s First AI Robot Capable of Writing Its Own Music Collaborating Alongside Humans …
Good News in History, May 1 70 years ago today, writer Gwendolyn Brooks became the…
On May 1, Join a 24-Hour Global Live-Streaming Event of Inspiration and Sharing: The Call To…
Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson Are Offering Up Their Antibodies to Help Research Coronavirus Treatments …
Pakistan Hires Thousands of Newly-Unemployed Laborers for Ambitious 10 Billion Tree-Planting Initiative By relaunching the…
College Student Uses Stickie Notes to Befriend Elderly Couple in Quarantine Across the Street Without…
Good News in History, April 30 Happy 35th birthday to Gal Gadot, the Israeli actress…
Tim Shriver Debuts 24-Hour Streaming Show to Unite the World – Good News Gurus Ep. #8 …
Survey Finds Working From Home Has So Many Benefits, 48% of Workers Would Take Pay Cut…
This Tea Company is Staying in Business By ‘Tea-p’ing’ People’s Homes With Surprise Gifts Rather…
For the First Time, Researchers Make Plants That Glow Sustainably—And They Could One Day Light Up…
Countries Hit Hardest By COVID-19 Are Starting to Lift Social Restrictions After Encouraging New Recovery Rates …
Man Hailed for Devoting His Daily Walks During Lockdown to Cleaning Up Neglected Headstones Since…
Good News in History, April 29 On this day 75 years ago, Operation Manna was…
Beekeeper Makes Electronic Music Recorded From His Hives to Inspire Love For Pollinator Populations For…
New Contact Lenses May Soon Allow Diabetics to Monitor Glucose Levels With Just the Blinks of…
Good News in History, April 27 On this day 210 years ago, Beethoven composed one…
Jewish Brothers Collect Yarmulkes to Make Face Masks For Houston’s Homeless Jewish brothers in Houston,…
In One Week, Both Sweden and Austria Celebrated the Closing of Their Last Coal Plants …
New Alzheimer’s Nasal Spray Shown to Reduce Proteins Which Cause the Disease in Mice Kyoto…
Beaches See Huge Increase in Leatherback Sea Turtle Nests After Travel Restrictions in Florida and Thailand …
Good News in History, April 26 On this day 235 years ago, the French-American artist…
Student Who Grew Her Own Canoe Out of Mushroom Thinks Fungus is Our Best Ally in…
Record-Breaking Amounts of Solar Electricity Generated in Germany After String of Sunny Days No clouds…
These Birds Have Been Found to Warn Rhinos of Poaching—And It Could Help Protect the Species …
Video Gamers Join the Race to Produce COVID-19 Drugs With Innovative Citizen-Science Project If you…
Good News in History, April 25 Happy 80th Birthday to actor Al Pacino, whose grandparents…
Man Discovers New Calling After Building Incredible Video Arcade for His Son During Lockdown Since…
Readers Have Reported So Many Good Deeds, We Can Barely Keep Up; Here’s 10 to Get…
Researchers Restore Injured Man’s Sense of Touch Using Ingenious Brain-Computer Interface The scientists from Battelle…
Publix Supermarkets Are Buying Food From Struggling Farmers So They Can Use it to Feed Families…
Glimpse of God? The Hubble Telescope’s 12 Best Photos on the 30th Anniversary of its Launch…
Good News in History, April 24 On this day 30 years ago, the famed Hubble…
Americans Who Drink This Much Water a Day Were More Likely to Report Feeling ‘Very Happy’ …
3D-Printing Teen Makes Hundreds of Ingenious Devices to Alleviate Ear Pain for Healthcare Workers 12-year-old…
Scientists Make History With Discovery That Will Help Save America’s Great Coral Reef The discovery…
Air Pollution in Major World Cities Has Dropped By as Much as 60% During COVID Shutdowns,…
Woman Creates Neighborhood ‘Giving Tree’ With Her Free Homemade Face Masks This “giving tree” for…
Good News in History, April 23 Happy 30th Birthday to Dev Patel, the London-born actor…
Volcano Lightning Storm Won ‘Perfect Moment’ Photography Contest, But Every Finalist Captured the Beauty of Earth…
What Was Once One of the Most Polluted Landscapes on Earth Now Has Some of the…
‘Fantastic Grandmas’ Have Been Spending Retirement Photographing Venomous Sea Snakes for Science For 3 years,…
This 1,000-Year-old Cherry Tree in Japan is a Role Model for Resilience During Trying Times Despite…
Good News in History, April 22 Today is the 50th anniversary of Earth Day: On…
Some Good News For Your TV: Watch the Pilot Episode of The Good News Network! …
Customer Leaves Entire ,200 Stimulus Check as Generous Tip for Family-Owned Restaurant The employees of…
IKEA Publishes Meatball Recipe for Devoted Fans in Quarantine Pining After the Store’s Beloved Cafés …
Antibodies Could Be ‘Radically Life-Changing’ New Treatment for OCD and Other Mental Disorders The researchers…
These Shirts Are Being Made Out of Luxury Hotel Bed Sheets That Were Discarded for Minor…
Principal’s Unique Homage Spurs Travelers to Help Pay Tribute to High School Seniors Without a Graduation …
Good News in History, April 21 30 years ago today, the 24-year-old Irish singer-songwriter Sinéad…
After WWII Vet Makes History By Raising Million for NHS, People Are Calling for Him to…
Irreversible No Longer: Blind Mice See Again Thanks To New Method of Synthesizing Lost Cells …
Hospitals Are Empowering Recovered COVID Patients By Playing Iconic ‘Rocky’ Theme as They Are Discharged …
Good News in History, April 20 40 years ago today, 84 year-old George Burns, the…
89-Year-Old Sews 600 Masks While Listening to The Beatles – WATCH This hardy senior has…
10 Types of Apples Thought to Be Extinct From Pioneer Days Are Discovered in the Pacific…
Dogs Are Joining the Fight Against COVID-19 By Learning to Sniff Out the Virus The…
Good News in History, April 19 40 years ago, R.E.M. played their first gig before…
Musician Uses Truck Bed to Play Drive-By Concerts for Friends in Quarantine – and the Video…
More Than 20,000 WiFi Devices Are Being Donated to Hospitals So Patients Can Talk With Family…
UC Berkeley is Offering Up Their Popular ‘Science of Happiness’ Course for Free Online The 8-week…
For the First Time in 240 Years, White-Tailed Eagles Spotted Flying Over England Conservationists are rejoicing…
Good News in History, April 18 On this day 97 years ago, Yankee Stadium opened its…
Next Time You’re Feeling Particularly Stressed or Anxious, This Study Says You Should Play Tetris …
This Therapy ‘Dogtor’ is Delivering Thousands of ‘Hero Healing Kits’ to Hospital Workers on the Frontlines …
According to research conducted around four coal-powered plants in Louisville, Kentucky, retiring coal has a noticeable…
Every night for the past three weeks, the 14,700-foot mountain in Zermatt has been illuminated with…
50 years ago, the Apollo 13 crew landed on Earth after their disastrous mission was aborted…
Good News in History, April 17 On this day 50 years ago, the determined astronauts…
In honor of #TBT and social distancing, here is the iconic Free Hugs video that sparked…
For two hours on Sunday mornings, all Sam’s Club stores will be open to first responders…
Casey Drake has been bringing beloved Disney characters to life as a means of cheering up…
Not only did the Perth researchers discover the enchanting siphonophore, they found 30 other undocumented oceanic…
On the one-year anniversary of the fire that almost burnt the Notre Dame cathedral to the…