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Good News in History, February 1
60 years ago today, the British Invasion arrived in the US after The Beatles reached #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 with I Want...
Cicadas Are Coming: Rare ‘Dual Emergence’ Could Awaken a Trillion Bugs of 2 Species – First Time in 221 yrs
No one alive today will see it again—the convergence of two cicada broods that will practically shake the Midwest with their chirping.
The appearance of...
Good News in History, December 17
Happy 79th Birthday to English actor Bernard Hill, most known for his portrayal of King Theoden in The Lord of the Rings. Hill has the...
FedEx Delivers 300,000 Free Christmas Trees to Military Families With Annual Trees for Troops Program
FedEx is rolling down the highway to deliver Christmas joy to military families throughout America in the annual Trees for Troops program.
The freight company...
Cop Saves Unconscious Driver From Burning Truck, ‘I’m either going to die here with him or get him out’ –WATCH
Salisbury Police Department of North Carolina is honoring one of their own who said he was willing to die in a car fire in...
Debt Activists Cancel $10 Million in Student Loan Debt After Buying it All for a Penny on the Dollar
From Atlanta comes an uplifting story of nearly 3,000 students getting a brighter future after a debtor organization bought $10 million in student loans...
Little Boy Can’t Stop Giggling as Four Puppies Shower Him With Love (WATCH)
Is this what heaven feels like—puppy love?
This adorable video shows a little boy in stitches as four golden retriever puppies shower him with a...
A Powerful Antibiotic That Can Tackle Superbugs Has Been Discovered in the ‘Dark Matter’ of Bacteria
A new drug, called Clovibactin, has been created out of "dark matter bacteria" which rather than being a research term, was created by the...
Molecule in Breast Milk Could Reduce Cerebral Palsy in Infants–By Boosting Brain Matter
About ten percent of babies born 8-weeks prematurely will develop cerebral palsy resulting from infections that damage nerve fibers deep in the brain.
While there...
Probiotics Enhances Cognitive Abilities Through the Gut: A Key to Aging Brain Health
It's not correct to tell someone you are what you eat, because you're also what the trillions of microbes that live inside your GI...
Conjoined Twins Given 2% Odds of Survival Are Now Thriving and Graduating Kindergarten
Rare conjoined twins who survived surgery to separate them, despite just 2% odds of success, have now graduated kindergarten.
In her 11th week of pregnancy...
Couple Saves $27,000 a Year By Moving Onto a Houseboat–It Saved Their Mental Health, Too (LOOK)
A couple gave up life on land to live on a houseboat—and doing so saved them $27,500 every year.
Sarah Spiro and her boyfriend, Brandon...
Some Coastal Salt Marshes Are Keeping Up With Sea Level Rise: ‘We Were Definitely Excited’
Salt marshes on the East Coast have accumulated soil more quickly over the past century—and some appear to be keeping pace with rising waters.
The...
A Cat and Rabbit Team-Up to Co-parent Their Litters and Feed Each Other’s Babies (LOOK)
A cat and a rabbit have teamed up as parents of both their litters after they gave birth days apart—and they even feed each...
Conservation Zoos Have Powerful Potential to ‘Reverse Extinction’ Study Shows
Zoos have "powerful potential" to reverse extinctions, according to a new study that found zoos, aquariums, botanical gardens, and seedbanks have a 50/50 record...
Michael Jordan Donates $10 Million to Make-A-Wish for his 60th Birthday, Setting a Record
His Royal Airness himself celebrated his 60th birthday today with the largest donation to the Make-a-Wish Foundation in history.
The $10 million fortune will go...
Making Building Materials Out of Fast-Growing Grasses Capture More Carbon Than Trees for US Startup
A startup looking to find better ways to mass-produce lumber for construction has swapped trees for grass.
It turns out that with sophisticated laminating and...
Delta Flight Attendant Consoles Fearful Passenger and Photo Goes Viral
Everyone has their phobias—spiders, elevators, loneliness, but unfortunately for one Delta Airlines passenger, hers was flying.
Molly Simonson Lee was flying from Charlotte near her...
How Successful Has the Endangered Species Act Been in its 5 Decades of Protection? Hint: It’s Very Good News
Reprinted via EarthTalk®, From the Editors of E - The Environmental Magazine
Dear EarthTalk: The Endangered Species Act has been around for five decades. How...
These States Allow Visitors Free Off-Road Wheelchairs In Their Parks and Nature Areas
Parks departments across the country are beginning to offer free all-terrain wheelchairs at their visitors centers for disabled people to explore their states' treasures...