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Good News in History, October 4
108 years ago today, Dinosaur National Monument was established in Colorado and Utah. Dictated into existence by the executive power of the Antiquities Act,...
Some of the Best National Parks Where You Can Avoid the Summer Crowds
Last year, America's national parks received overflowing record crowds during the summer months. Places like Grand Canyon, Yosemite, Grand Tetons, Yellowstone, Shenandoah, Sequoia, and...
College Wrestler Scores ‘Quadruple Leg’ Takedown Against a Grizzly Bear to Save a Friend
It takes bravery to compete in college wrestling, and sophomore NJCAA wrestler Kendall Cummings needed every ounce of it when he decided he was...
Tasty Burgers and Steaks Made of Mycelium Are New Healthy Food Alternative to Plant-Based Meats
In an effort to renew alternatives to meat in the wake of collapsing shares and sales of veggie meat and their companies, one man...
Equipment Manager Finally Gets to Play: Watch a Boy’s Basketball Triumph as High School Cheers
Equipment manager Carson Watters loves basketball, loves working on his junior varsity high school team, but never imagined he would ever get to play...
Human Chain Formed by Florida Biologists to Save Stranded Dolphin
When a dolphin got lost and swam up a Florida canal, no less than 30 biologists and volunteers formed a human chain to block...
5 U.S. States Are Repaving Roads With Unrecyclable Plastic Waste–And Results Are Impressive
Headache-inducing plastic waste such as printer cartridges and plastic bags are being turned into aggregate material for asphalt road mixtures around the country.
Plastic roads...
‘Alien’ Minerals Never Found on Earth Before Reveal Their Traumatic Origin Story
In 2019, prospectors found a meteorite in Somalia while looking for opal which has now revealed three never-before-seen minerals that originated off-Earth.
Since minerals are...
Looking for a Meaningful Holiday Gift? Check Out the Kindness Book That Benefits Charity–Already $100K Raised
We’re always looking for books that inspire us to feel optimistic and positive about the world, and we are loving this one: HumanKind: Changing...
Good Gardening Week 11: Your Absolute Must-Have Gardening Tool – Plus Amazing Photos Sent In For Last Week
Welcome back to Good Gardening! In our Week 10 discussion, we wanted to know how our Good Gardeners tidy up after a busy harvest...
Heroic New York Police Officer Runs Out on Thin Ice to Rescue Dog Floundering in Frozen Lake – WATCH
This is the tense moment a police officer bolts onto a frozen lake to rescue a puppy that had fallen through the thin ice.
Officer...
Government Saves Rare Old-Growth Trees From Further Logging on 10,000 Sq-Miles of BC Forest
British Columbia's provincial government has recognized that its old-growth forests are irreplaceable, vital ecosystems, and has spared 10,000 square miles, or 2.6 million hectares...
Dog Trapped in Narrow Crevice Licked Moisture From Walls Until Rescuers Found Her With Plumber’s Camera
A dog which was trapped in a rocky crevice was successfully rescued unharmed after five days without food or water.
The incident started when a...
This Week’s Inspiring Horoscopes From Rob Brezsny’s ‘Free Will Astrology’
Our partner Rob Brezsny provides his weekly wisdom to enlighten our thinking and motivate our mood. Rob’s Free Will Astrology, is a syndicated weekly...
This Asteroid is a $10,000-Quadrillion Lump of Iron and a Potential Opportunity to Study an Exposed Planetary Core
Out between Mars and Jupiter in the solar system's asteroid belt, there's a lump of iron and nickel called 16 Psyche that has a...
New Mexico Wilderness Area Grows by 50% After Largest-Ever Land Donation
Reprinted with permission from World at Large, a news website of nature, politics, science, health, and travel.
Sabinoso Wilderness Area in New Mexico, an inaccessible and...
Rail Worker Who Saved Child From a Train Now Donates Half His Reward Money to Boy’s Family (Watch the Rescue)
After saving the life of a little boy who fell on the tracks, an Indian railway employee went viral for his kindness on the...
The Moment an Indian Rail Worker Saves a Child at the Last Second From Oncoming Train
A small boy is holding his mother’s hand as they make their way across a railway platform. Weighed down by a heavy burden on...
Girl Surprised With Pet Dragon After Surviving Cancer and Making-a-Wish – ‘It’s a Marvel of Engineering’
An out-of-the-ordinary request made to the Make-a-Wish Foundation saw a teenage cancer survivor get a trip to a medieval castle to train a dragon.
Belle...
Woman Uses Lockdown to Teach Her Clever Dog Math And Colors With Homemade Flash Cards
Meet the clever dog that can count to ten, answer questions and even solve addition problems—in English and Japanese.
Monica Elkhalifa taught her six-year-old Shiba...