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Good News in History, November 30
237 years ago today is celebrated as the first known date of the abolition of the death penalty in a Western nation-state. Commemorated today...
Good News in History, November 29
Happy 50th Birthday to Ryan Giggs, the Welsh winger for Manchester United who was considered an icon of his generation. Affectionately called "Giggsy," Giggs...
Good News in History, November 28
Happy 80th Birthday to singer-songwriter and composer Randy Newman. Best known for his distinctive voice and film scores for 8 Pixar films—as well as...
Good News in History, November 27
On the day in 1960 and 1961, NHL legend Gordie Howe set two monumental milestones, becoming the first player to score 1,000 points, and...
Good News in History, November 26
12 years ago today, the Mars Science Laboratory launched from Earth carrying the Curiosity Rover with the objectives including the investigation of Mars' habitability,...
Good News in History, November 25
43 years ago today, "Sugar" Ray Leonard reclaimed his WBC Welterweight world championship in New Orleans after a masterful display that famously, infamously, left...
Good News in History, November 23
60 years ago today, the very first episode of Doctor Who was broadcast on the BBC. An Unearthly Child, starring William Hartnell, is set amid a...
Good News in History, November 12
Happy 70th birthday to Baaba Maal, the Senegalese singer and guitarist, who is one of the most important musical exports from the country. Pop...
Bank Decides it Should have Prevented Dementia Depositor from Getting Scammed–So Restores Entire Life Savings
From Australia comes a story of corporate responsibility in the face of personal tragedy as an elderly national bank depositor had nearly AUD$500,000 returned...
Global Happiness Has Been ‘Remarkably Resilient’ Over the Past Three Years: World Happiness Report
In the 2023 World Happiness Report, a wonderful trend has emerged from the data.
Despite a major war in Europe, and all the government shutdowns...
Internet Sleuth Proves That 5 Historical Torture Devices Were Never Used – But Invented By Con Artists
(Note: Children or sensitive individuals should avoid this article.)
Across Europe, it's not uncommon to find museums of torture stocked with black cast iron pieces...
50-Year White House Groundskeeper is Surprised With Elm Tree Planted To Honor Him For 200 Years–Watch
Presidents come and go from these grounds outside the White House, but the beloved members of their staff—like Dale Haney—stay behind to serve the...
Fishermen Getting Paid to Collect Plastic Trash at Sea, As Indonesia Slashes Pollution
In Indonesia, small-time fishermen are being paid as part-time ocean cleanup crews, as the archipelago seeks to tidy their seas and raise awareness among...
Dog Owner Shocked to Discover Her Pet is the Brother of One of The Queen’s Corgis
A dog owner recalled her shock after finding out that her beloved pet is the brother of one of the Queen's corgi dogs.
Nadia Smith...
Young Amazon Driver Hailed a Hero for Rescuing Family From a Burning Home
An Amazon delivery driver is congratulated by a Long Island community for selflessly risking his life to help a family evacuate from their burning...
Elderly Couple Among Last to Receive Signed Letter From The Queen–Delivered the Day She Died
An elderly couple were among the final people to ever receive signed correspondence from the Queen after opening a card from her on the...
Sand Artist Creates Moving Portrait of The Queen on English Beach in Fond Farewell
A sand artist has revealed her own unique tribute to the Queen after creating a giant portrait depicting her majesty's postage stamp on a...
Mythical Welsh Kingdom Drowned by the Sea Could Have Existed According to Glacier Research and Famous Map
A mythical kingdom lost to the sea as part of a Welsh tradition dating to the Medieval period could have really existed according to...
Watch the Hilarious Speeches as Jon Stewart is Honored With Mark Twain Prize at Kennedy Center
Once named ‘The Most Trusted Man in America’, Jon Stewart was honored recently as the 23rd recipient of the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor.
The...
Hubble Telescope Spots Most Distant Star Ever Seen on Record, From 12 Billion Light Years Away
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has established an extraordinary new benchmark: detecting the light of a star that existed within the first billion years after...