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Girls’ Team Returns from Africa with Opened Eyes

Traveling abroad for a teen, especially to Africa, can "jump-start a lifetime of social and moral awareness." For a D.C. girls' soccer team, a...
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Encouraging Girls to Pursue IT Careers

Girls are gathering at Microsoft offices this summer to attend DigiGirlz High Tech Camp, day-long events designed to dispel stereotypes of the high-tech industry...

Study: Men Talk Just as Much as Women

One goal of the Good News Network is to break stereotypes of society that no longer serve. "An article in this week's issue of...

Is The Media Really Biased?

A lot has been written about an apparent media bias -- a Liberal bias because so many reporters donate to "Liberal causes", a Conservative...

Florida Everglades Off the Danger List of World Heritage Sites

The World Heritage Committee announced that significant improvements in the preservation of the Everglades National Park in Florida, and of the Río Plátano Biosphere...

Happiness on Your License Plate

Caroline Miller, besides being a coach and motivational speaker, is also known as “the license plate lady” to her children's friends who have become...

18 Year-Old Has Climbed ‘7 Summits’ (Video)

"An 18-year-old California woman has reached the summit of Mount Everest, becoming... the youngest person to scale the highest peaks on each of the...

Billions of Dollars Pledged to Cut Urban Energy Use

"Sixteen of the world’s biggest cities, five banks and one former president have pledged to invest billions of dollars to cut urban energy use"...

An American Rebuilds Paradise Lost to War in Africa (Video)

Fifteen years after a brutal civil war, Greg Carr, an American philanthropist believes the key to revitalization in Mozambique, one of the poorest spots...
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Ton of Pharmaceuticals Kept Out of Michigan Rivers (Earth Day Follow-Up)

Pharmaceuticals in the water supply likely are responsible for crises of sexual mutation in fish found in the Potomac River and deformed frogs in...

Miracle Baseball League Helps Disabled Kids Play the Game They Love

Thirteen-year-old Justin Clemens loves baseball. Though born premature and covered with bruises after complications at birth, he's more mature than most boys his age,...

Legendary Custom Guitar Returned After 50 Years

In 1952, Jimmy Luttrell, who first taught Jimi Hendrix how to play behind his back, received a double-neck guitar and mandolin from a...
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Communities Smile at the Payoffs From Friendliness

Port Phillip in Australia is encouraging people to smile or say "G'day" — the standard Australian greeting — to both neighbors and strangers as...

Virginia Tech Shooting: Crisis Charity Offers Tips, Tools to Deal with Aftermath

Following the fatal shooting of dozens of students at Virginia Tech University in Blacksburg, the national children's crisis charity KidsPeace is issuing expert tips...

Blind Kid Uses Echo-Location to See, Live Active Life (Video)

Benjamin Underwood, 14, had cancer in his eyes that stole his sight at age two. But he doesn't "see" himself as blind. He plays...
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Alpha Achievers Celebrate Decade of Success for Young Black Men

Alpha Achievers are celebrating 10 years of encouraging academic excellence among ethnic minority male high school students in Howard County, Maryland. The program was...
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NYC Subway Hero Pulls Youth Under the Train to Save Their Lives

A NYC man's quick-thinking saved a teen and himself as he dove onto the tracks of an oncoming subway train to rescue the boy...
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Houston Class Donates and Wraps 400 Presents for Families in Need

The British School of Houston has a very special science teacher whose idea of a merry Christmas includes giving lots of presents to families...
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Top Ten Stories of 2006: 2) Generosity Surges

2) Billionaire Warren Buffett Leading New Wave of Generosity with Largest Donation Ever Warren Buffett, the world's second richest man donated $37...
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Top Ten Good News of 2006!

With casualties in Iraq reaching record numbers, the war in Lebanon punctuating the continuing crises in the Middle East and the ongoing slaughter in...