Good News in History, April 10
75 years ago today, Rudolf Vrba, a Jewish teenager, and Alfred Wetzler, 26, escaped from the Auschwitz (Birkenau) Nazi death…
12 Middle School Boys Are Being Hailed for Talking Woman Out of Taking Her Own Life
These middle school students are being hailed as heroes after they helped to talk a woman out of committing suicide…
Petco Becomes First and Only Major Pet Food Company to Ditch Artificial Ingredients
Petco has just become the first and only major pet food retailer to remove artificial ingredients in dog and cat…
How the Healing Properties of Irish Soil Apparently Hold the Key to Fighting Superbug Health Threat
The soil of Northern Ireland has always been reputed to have healing properties – and while it may have previously…
The Power of Antagonistic Cooperation: Albert Murray on Heroism and How Storytelling Redeems Our Broken Cultural Mythology
“A society must assume that it is stable, but the artist must know, and he must let us know, that…
Stressed? New Study Says You Simply Need a 20-Minute ‘Nature Pill’
Taking at least twenty minutes out of your day to stroll or sit in a place that makes you feel…
75-Year-old Daredevil Reveals Amusing Story of How He Took the ‘World’s First Ever Bungee Jump’
SWNS A daredevil has revisited the British bridge where he claims he carried out the world’s first bungee jump—and he…
Renewable Energy Now Accounts for One-Third of Global Power Capacity, Says New Report
This exciting new international report shows that renewable energy now accounts for one-third of all global power capacity. The decade-long…
Bus Transformed into Mobile Classroom Lets Thousands of Disadvantaged Kids and Adults Get Their Diplomas
Most school buses arrive to take students to class – but this bus brings the class to the students. This…
Good News in History, April 6
Happy Birthday to Paul Rudd who turns 50 today. The actor-comedian-writer co-starred in the films Clueless; The 40-Year-Old Virgin; I…
After Family’s Thatched Cottage Burned to the Ground, Irish Town Built Them a New One in 3 Weeks
This small town in Ireland is taking “love thy neighbor” to a whole new level. Melanie and Jeremy Zanni first…
Patagonia is Now Making Sustainable Beer in Order to Show Other Brewers How It’s Done
Patagonia has always been a role model for eco-friendly business practices – and now, they’re showing brewing companies how it’s…
One of First UK Patients to Undergo This Surgery is 82 Years Old – and He Did It to Walk With His Wife Once More
This 82-year-old English man was barely able to walk because of crippling osteoarthritis in his right ankle. Now, he is…
Sikhs Are Celebrating the Birth of Their Beloved Founder by Planting 1 Million Trees in 2019
Sikhs around the world are joining together to plant one million trees as a means of helping the planet and…