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Good News in History, September 9
On this day in 1956, Elvis Presley appeared nationwide on The Ed Sullivan Show for the first time, performing Don't Be Cruel and Love...
Autistic Business Owners Capitalize on Strengths, Find Income and Joy
A growing movement to find work for autistic people is helping some start their own businesses.
Work requiring an attention to detail and with repetitive...
There’s a Secret to Japanese Youthful Skin and Longevity
The people of Japan have one of the longest life expectancies in the world and the women keep their smooth, firm skin well past...
Pharrell’s Song Happy Joins UN for Intl Day of Happiness
Having just performed at the Academy Awards, where he sang his Oscar-nominated hit “Happy” and danced with A-list actresses in the front row, Pharrell...
Song of the Year: I’m Happy! Irish Today
This video is an homage to the stellar song by Pharrell Williams, called I'm HAPPY.
Shot on the streets of Belfast, in Northern Ireland, happy...
Deadly Drinking Game Inspires Kindness Video Craze Across Globe
An inspiring adaptation has emerged out of the dangerous "NEK Nomination" craze that has swept through the UK, Australia and elsewhere in recent weeks....
Little Kids Come to Read Books To Shelter Cats (CUTE)
A Pennsylvania animal shelter has come up with a brilliant program that pairs kids and cats as reading buddies.
More than 20 children in grades...
Irish School Performs the Cup Song With 600 Kids
16 year-old Laoise Nolan performs a beautiful version of The Cup Song with 600 students (and staff) at a school in Ireland.
The percussive song,...
Billionaire Gave Most of His Money Away and You Never Heard His Name
An Irish-American billionaire who kept his philanthropy secret for 15 years has given away $7.5 billion - and plans for it all to go...
UK’s Big Lottery Gives 1.4 Million for Life Saving Suicide Hotline
A life saving project aiming to reduce the number of people who die by suicide across the UK is one of two initiatives to...
Global Software Firm Hiring More People With Autism
Software giant SAP yesterday announced a new employment push to hire more people with autism after a successful pilot program showed increases in office...
World’s Wealthiest Men Join Bill Gates to Raise $4 Billion To End Polio
At the Global Vaccine Summit in Abu Dhabi late last week, the world’s two richest men made a bit of philanthropic history. Carlos Slim...
Twitter Helped Belfast Woman ‘Find Missing Mum’
Twitter and the kindness of strangers brought home an Irish mom with dementia, after her daughter decided to post her photo when she'd gone...
Queen Invites 10,000 Random British Subjects to Palace Picnic and Concert (w/ Video)
Day 3 of the UK celebration marking Queen Elizabeth's 60-year reign began with a picnic of smoked salmon in the palace gardens for 10,000 UK...
Son Moved by Mother’s 100 year-old Letter to Santa Found in a Chimney
An Irish man received a touching Christmas gift when a 100-year-old letter from his mother to Santa was printed in a newspaper. The scorched...
Americans are the Most Generous, Global Poll Finds
Americans give more to help others than the residents of 152 other countries, according to a new global survey.
The poll, conducted last year with...
Beloved Teddy Bear Flown Home by Caring Airline
A woman's frantic search for her daughter’s “irreplaceable” teddy bear left on a Ryanair flight to Lanzarote at the start of November ended on...
Inspiring 9/11 Story: A Massai Warrior’s Unexpected Gift to America
In the days following 9/11, Americans were in shock and grieving—but so were others around the world who offered extraordinary gestures of support to a country that...
British Air to Send Jumbo Jet of Aid to Drought-hit Africa, Irish Famine Memory Spurs Donations There
In the coming days, British Airways will send a jumbo jet full of supplies for crisis-hit East Africans. Carrying aid from Oxfam and Unicef,...
22 Year-old Plays His Way into Golf Stardom: Rory’s a Celtic Tiger, With Class
For 15 years golf needed Tiger. He made the game more popular, more accessible, more interesting, by virtue of his virtuosic play and dominance...