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‘Guitars Over Guns’ Keeps Kids Off Mean Streets With Celebrity Jams

Chad Bernstein, a premiere Latin, funk and jazz artist, has played with the likes of Shakira, Pharrell, Jennifer Hudson and Pitbull. But most notably he...
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Canadians Trade Guns for Cameras in Creative Anti-Violence Program

In addition to universal healthcare, Canada can now add swapping guns for cameras to its list of progressive policies. The program to reduce gun violence...
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Once Lawless Indian State Turns Guns into Hoes

Hundreds of thousands of illegal arms seized by police in India are being melted down and turned into agricultural tools to help impoverished farmers...
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Solar Development ‘Going Like Great Guns’ in Pennsylvania

Since the state's Sunshine Solar Program opened up in the spring of 2009, the solar demand in Pennsylvania has been "going like great guns...
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Iraqis Turning Guns, Mortars into Works of Art

A dragonfly fashioned from a machine gun barrel and a rifle butt carved into the portrait of an ancient Egyptian queen are just a...
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Bulgarian Economy Turns From Making Guns to Growing Roses

A valley in Bulgaria's mountains, for decades known for making AK-47 rifles, now has blossomed into a supplier of organic rose oil for beauty...

U.S. Mayors Band Together Against Illegal Guns

New York mayor Michael Bloomberg and Boston Mayor Thomas Menino teamed up two years ago to launch Mayors Against Illegal Guns, a group that...
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Crafting Guns into Guitars

Polished rosewood, guitar frets and strings are added to the shotguns and AK-47s reclaimed through Colombia's peace process "turning tools of death into symbols...

Guns for Bikes Program in Africa Expanding

This program should be administered throughout the world! ... Gunmen in the Democratic Republic of Congo are given bicycles in exchange for their weapons....

East Timor Rebels Hand in Guns, Desire Peace

A third group of rebel soldiers in East Timor has surrendered its weapons - part of an initiative to restore order in the troubled...

The World’s Oldest Human Gives Us the Best Advice, Before She Dies at 117 Years

"Order, tranquility, contact with nature, emotional stability, no worries, no regrets;" might these be a string of virtues that the Stoics strove to obtain...

Your Weekly Horoscope – ‘Free Will Astrology’ From Rob Brezsny

Our partner Rob Brezsny, who has a new book out, Astrology Is Real: Revelations from My Life as an Oracle, provides his weekly wisdom to...

Good News in History, August 8

40 years ago today, Nawal El Moutawakel, the Amazigh-Moroccan athlete, became the first Moroccan, and the first woman from a Muslim nation to win...

Good News in History, August 3

221 years ago today, Sir Joseph Paxton was born. A legend in the annals of British society, he achieved his fame with two completely...

Good News in History, July 26

6 years ago today, Civil Rights leader and Congressman John Lewis' body was carried across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma with a military...

Good News in History, July 21

14 years ago today, Turkish-American Erden Eruç became the first person to perform a human-powered circumnavigation of the world, in a journey of 41,000...

Good News in History, July 15

And, 69 years ago today, 18 Nobel laureate scientists signed the Mainau Declaration publicly decrying nuclear weapons. Within one year, 34 others—mostly chemists and...

Good News in History, June 20

29 years years ago today, Greenpeace activists bolstered by international pressure forced Shell Oil of the UK into a dramatic reversal of its decision...

Revolutionary Portable Airdrop Hospital Unveiled in India Quickly Deploys to Treat 200 People During Disasters

Developers showed how the mobile hospital, named the BHISHM Cube, can quickly fall to the ground and allow on-the-spot treatment for patients during mass...

Airport Keeps Wildlife Away From Runways with Robot Disguised as Predator

Across Alaska last year, there were 92 instances of animal strikes on the state's runways. This year, the Alaska Dept. of Transportation is rolling out...