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Non-Celiac Gluten Sensitivity May Have Other Cause

In 2011, a professor of gastroenterology at Monash University provided the key evidence of gluten sensitivity in people without celiac disease. But recently Peter Gibson published...

Dunkin’ Donuts & Baskin-Robbins Give a Million Bucks to Put Food in Kids’ Backpacks

The Dunkin' Donuts, Baskin-Robbins Community Foundation just gave $1,000,000 to help put food in backpacks for poor children to take home from school throughout...
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DC Workers Pick Up Blankets for the Homeless and Launder – Photo Goes Viral

This photo of neatly folded and laundered blankets left on a park bench became the most popular story ever posted by the Good News...
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Family Finds Missing Son After Spotting Him in News Photo

A police sergeant said it was "pure dumb luck" how a 20 year old, Nick Simmons, was reunited with his family in upstate New York...
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Soldier Showered in Affection With Hero’s Welcome Home

A Florida soldier on his way home Friday from Walter Reed hospital in Washington, DC got a surprise welcome that included a sweet ride arranged...
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125,000 Masterworks Available for Free Reproduction by Anyone

Many museums post their collections online, but the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam has taken the unusual step of offering downloads of high-resolution images at no...
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Obama’s Got Game Joking at White House Correspondents’ Dinner (WATCH)

Hollywood celebrities, political bigwigs and journalists shared dinner and laughs last night at the 2013 White House Correspondents' Dinner in Washington, DC. Conan O'Brien hosted...
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Houston Bar Gives 100% of Profits to Charity. Period.

The Original OKRA Charity Saloon in downtown Houston operates a lot like any other tavern -- booze is purchased and poured, bartenders get paid...
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Historic Anti-Terror Victory: US Officially Recognizes Somalia

For the first time since 1991, the United States is officially recognizing the government of Somalia, a country in chaos since the 1990's and...
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150-Year Celebration of Emancipation Proclamation Jan 1

New Year's Day: Ring the Bells. At 2:00 p.m. churches, colleges/universities, and other organizations will ring their bells to mark the moment 150 years...
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Facebook Post Rescues MS Patient From a Year of Lack

Friends answered the call on a sister's Facebook page to re-fill the heart of a woman with severe Multiple Sclerosis. They supplied things that...
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GNN Names First Ever “Good News Ambassadors”

Two notable women were named 2012 Good News Ambassadors last week during a sunset award ceremony aboard a river cruise on the Potomac in...
Good News Ambassadors-2012

GNN Names First Ever “Good News Ambassadors”

Two notable women were named 2012 Good News Ambassadors last week during a sunset award ceremony aboard a Potomac River cruise in Washington, DC. With...
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DC Commuters Have Happy Mondays Thanks to Man Waving Uplifting Signs

Bleary-eyed drivers entering Washington, DC on Monday mornings, are jolted into happiness by people waving with signs with optimistic slogans from the side of the...
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Unique Way to Help Hurricane Victims Suffering from Flooding “Worse Than Katrina”

As expected, Hurricane Isaac is now wreaking havoc along the Gulf Coast — and New Orleans in particular — with storm surges flooding coastal communities...
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Bringing Civility to Congress on GNN’s 15th Anniversary: Good News Goes to Washington!

"Can't they all just get along?" was the cry going out from a chartered yacht on Sept. 9, 2012, sailing up the Potomac River...
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“Good News Goes to Washington” (on an 85-foot yacht)

To counter the barrage of negative campaigning in 2012, "Good News Goes to Washington" An 85-foot yacht has been chartered to sail up the Potomac,...
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Boy Rallies Restaurants to Recycle Used Crayons for Schools in Need

After a family dinner at a local Outback Steakhouse, Yoni Kalin noticed the waiters tossing into the trash small packs of crayons given out...
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Maya Angelou Program Turns Imprisoned Teens Into ‘Scholars’

Teenagers who are locked up are still entitled to an education. Near Washington, DC a juvenile program for incarcerated youth has turned itself around,...
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CodeNow Teaches City Kids Coding, Sparking Lifelong Interest

Bill Gates, Mark Zuckerberg, and Steve Jobs, who changed the way we live, all had this in common: Access to technology at an early...