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The Newest Cadbury Bunny is… a Therapy Dog Named Annie Rose!
Drumroll please…the votes are in, and America has chosen an adorable dog as the winner of the fourth-annual Cadbury Bunny Tryouts.
Annie Rose will star...
Dozens of J.R.R. Tolkien’s Paintings and Maps Are Now Online to Inspire Adventure
Reprinted with permission from World At Large, a news website of nature, science, health, politics, and travel.
To create his fictional world of Middle-Earth, English author...
Volunteers Are Soothing Senior Loneliness, Giving Free Rides on ‘Couch Bikes’ Worldwide – Find One Near You
In cities across the world, volunteers are taking the elderly and people with disabilities out for spins on special tricycles to enjoy the great outdoors.
It's...
Canadian Millionaire Donates His Life Savings to Plant 100,000 Daffodils – And They’ve Just Begun to Bloom
More than 100,000 daffodils planted in a town as part of a generous gift from a Canadian banker in his will are finally beginning...
Optimistic Men Have a Better Shot at Less-Stressful, Healthy Aging, Finds New Study
"Don't worry, be happy," is more than just a song lyric. A growing body of evidence supports an association between optimism and healthy aging.
A...
Students in Five Chicago High Schools Surprised With Free College Ride–All Expenses Paid–And For Some Parents, Too
Students at five Chicago Public Schools this week got the news that all their college tuition will be paid for—along with room and board,...
1,000 Doctors Now Prescribing Nature By Giving Free Admissions With National Park Passes
Possessing parallel tracts of stunning and unspoiled lands, Canadian healthcare practitioners are joining onto an American movement to prescribe national parks to improve their...
Majority of Americans Plan to Splurge on These Top 10 Things–After Missing Out in Pandemic
The “Roaring 20s” are just around the corner for seven in 10 Americans who plan to go all out with their finances in the...
Teens Show Holiday Spirit Grabbing Rakes to Help Elderly with Leaf Removal
This blog was submitted to GNN by one of our readers for publishing. If you have an interesting story of kindness or positivity, be...
Vending Machines Are Now ‘Giving Machines’ Where People Can Donate Chickens, Blankets, Boots, or Basketballs
Employing the common and easily understood method of the vending machine—these Giving Machines allow passersby in American cities to make a charitable donation to...
On Their 77th Anniversary, Iowa Couple Finally Gets to Take Their Wedding Photos
The bride is 97. The groom is 98. The couple has been married for 77 years, and thanks to some very special folks who...
4 in 10 Older Americans Say They’ve Had the Best Sex of Their Lives as They’ve Aged
There may be a good reason grandma and grandpa haven't returned your phone call.
A new survey of 2,000 Americans aged 50 and older found...
A Grocery Line Where Slower is Better: Supermarkets Open ‘Chat Checkouts’ to Combat Loneliness Among Elderly
1.3 million people in the Netherlands are older than 75 years—and one large supermarket chain is making sure they’re not getting too lonely in...
This New Mixed-Income Housing Complex Comes with its Own Farm Near San Francisco
Have you ever wanted to live on a farm, but without having to do all the hard work or needing to drive an hour...
100-Year-old Grandma Sets Guinness World Record as a Powerlifter, and Continues Winning Trophies (WATCH)
Reaching the age of 100 in good health and good spirits is an accomplishment in its own right, but training to take home your...
A Fisherman’s Underwater Sculptures Have Stopped Illegal Trawling – Bringing Art and Biodiversity Back to Italian Bay
When Paolo Fanciulli dropped 39 large marble sculptures down to the bottom of the sea off Tuscany's Maremma Regional Park, it was not his...
Is This Heaven? Kevin Costner Hosts Real Baseball Game at ‘Field of Dreams’ Site –And it’s Perfect
"It's hard not to be romantic about baseball," said Brad Pitt's character in the film Moneyball—and this story unfolding last week on an Iowa...
Homeless Man With Arthritic Hands Rebuilds His Life After Discovering Keyboard App For Easier Typing
A formerly homeless man with a severely deformed hands has been able to rebuild his life after discovering a new way to communicate, thanks...
Rags-to-Riches Story Sees Human Compassion and Social Media Turn Homeless Painter into LA’s Next Big Artist
Sometimes the distance between fortune, fame, and ruin is just a house fire away, as Los Angeles painter Richard Hutchins found out found after...
Teens Raise Thousands for Their Graduation Trip Abroad, Then Donate it to the Community Instead
If you had the choice of seeing the world by going on a trip or bettering the world by staying home and focusing your...