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D.C. SmartBike Revolution (Video)
DC is the first city in the nation to start a cycle sharing program like those in Paris and Barcelona. The new bike rental...
Toyota Brings Fuel Cell Dream Closer to Reality
Toyota Motor Corp. said Friday it had developed a new zero-emission fuel-cell vehicle that has a longer cruising distance than previous models and can...
Solid Signs of Progress for New Orleans Since Storm
As the third anniversary of Hurricane Katrina nears, it is beneficial to search for signs of recovery and progress. What can be found...
The Art of Word Fasting: Today’s Word is ‘Jealous’
Just like we can choose to take the stairs, rather than the elevator, to strengthen our bodies, we can alter our thinking and create...
EARTH ALERT ’08: Top Ten Good News for the Earth
Happy Earth Day! Here are the top ten good news stories for the environment... Since the first Earth Day in 1970, air quality has...
Write Your Love On the Eiffel Tower
Since its launch on Valentine's Day 2006, a French company has arranged creative marriage proposals and public declarations of love for couples planning romantic...
Free Days Offered at French Museums
"Many national museums in France, including the venerable Louvre in Paris, will be offering free admission in the coming months. 18 museums will be...
“Last Hope” Donor Conference Raises $7.4 Billion for Palestinians
"A donors' conference in Paris, which US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice called 'the last hope' to avert bankruptcy, has raised 7.4 billion dollars...
Finally, Something Not Caused by Global Warming
While we should in no way downplay the environmental challenges we face today, we should also make sure that we recognize good news. In...
Church Meets $1 Million Katrina Goal
"Parishioners at Fountain Baptist Church in a New York City suburb reached their goal this month: to raise $1 million for communities hit by...
African Nations Boost Gorilla Protection
A new agreement endorsed in Paris last week by nine African countries ensures better protection for gorillas and is being hailed as a major...
Meet the ‘Lion Whisperer’ (Video)
Kevin Richardson is drawing comparisons to the late Steve Irwin for his up-close-and-personal work with big cats. http://www.thenewsroom.com/mash/swf/cube.swf?a=v769405&m=139313&v=1
Six Steps to a Happier Workday
There are many facets of work and life in general that we do not control. But we can increase our control over our own...
Web Sites Provide Big Savings on College Textbooks
Because the average first-year college student today spends over $900 on textbooks, Web sites have sprung up offering price-comparison tools that help save 50...
News Anchor Resists Lindsey Lohan Story
A CNN news anchor briefly joining the resistance movement against celebrity-centered gossip-portrayed-as-news by asking publicly for a Lindsey Lohan story to be jettisoned from...
In Clubby France, a Muslim Woman as Justice Minister
A Muslim woman, who grew up in public housing, was recently appointed Justice Minister of France. A success story of determination and hard work,...
Is The Media Really Biased?
A lot has been written about an apparent media bias -- a Liberal bias because so many reporters donate to "Liberal causes", a Conservative...
Parents Who Lost Loved Ones Form Circle of Hope in Middle East
TEL AVIV — Some friendships are cemented by unspeakable pain. That's what binds members of the Parents Circle Families Forum, a group of Israelis...
Sony Joins Nike Cutting 10M Tons of Global Warming Gases
As nations gathered to discuss climate change in Paris, twelve major corporations recommitted their pledge, and reported they are on course to eliminate at...
Pope and Politicians Praise Homeless Champion Abbe Pierre
Abbé Pierre, the French Roman Catholic priest whose radio appeal in 1954 for the homeless and destitute stirred the conscience of his nation has...