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Winter Rains Cured California’s Three-Year Drought and Summer’s Record Heat Didn’t Bring a New One
By late January of this year, a remarkable thing had occurred in the normally thirsty state of California. Aside from splotches of land on...
Good News in History, July 18
102 years ago today, John Glenn, the American aviator, politician, and astronaut who became the third American in space, was born. The Ohio-born pilot...
Airline Captain Writes Sweet Note to Tooth Fairy For Girl on Plane
A 6-year-old who realized after disembarking that she had lost a tooth aboard a plane, was desperate to get it back.
Seeing this, a passing...
Scottish Islanders Save Couple’s Wedding Across the Ocean After Nightmare Airport Saga of Lost Luggage
A wedding nightmare wound up turning into a Celtic dream when, after a plane-load of problems, the local community on the majestic Isle of...
Vermont Startup’s Electric Plane That Lifts-Off Vertically is Really Taking Off
A Vermont-based company pioneering electric vertical take off and landing planes, or "eVTOL" in the industry, is attracting huge investment and orders from different...
NASA Measures Interior of Mars for the First time, Revealing Huge Liquid Core
In the first ever measurement of another planet's core, seismography conducted over several Martian years have revealed the liquid metal core is softer than...
Writer Starts a Pandemic Pen Pal Project – Now 7,000 People Are Mailing Joy to Strangers With Letters
From the salutation—
My Dearest Love,
to the signature line—
Yours in Breathless Anticipation,
to the final postscript—
P.S. You are forever in my heart...
The art of letter writing...
In Historic First, NASA Lands on Asteroid and Collects Samples of Debris That Helped Form Our Earth
Four years into its mission more than 200-million miles from Earth, NASA’s OSIRIS-Rex spacecraft landed on an asteroid to retrieve a sample of primordial...
Historic Deal to Protect Millions of Monarch Butterfly Habitat Acres is Unprecedented
A new public-private partnership that includes 45 companies and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) will proved “a huge boost” to stem the...
Guy Gives Up Christmas With Family So He Can Rally His Town to Feed 75 Stranded Travelers
Brian Snow rallied his Newfoundland town of Deer Lake so they could feed 80 stranded passengers and crew on Christmas Day, calling it the best day ever.
Foot Doctor Saves Passenger’s Life by Following His Instincts and Ignoring Orders From the Ground
A humble foot doctor is being praised for saving the life of an unresponsive airline passenger—and he did it by ignoring an order from the airline.
Delta’s Angel at the Gate
We hear so much in the media about when airlines and flight crews do something wrong – but this is a tale of when...
Woman Flies Around the World to Adopt 4 Orphans With Same Genetic Disorder As Her
Kristi Smith did not want to undergo the stress and heartache of trying to have a biological child with her rare genetic condition. Instead,...
Check Out the 10 Most Amazing Acts of Kindness on GNN For World Kindness Day
Here are your 10 favorite stories of kindness from 2017, with everything from acts of celebrity compassion to sheltering dozens of stray dogs from the snow.
Plane Passengers Are Left “In Awe” of Woman’s Kindness Towards Agitated Boy With Autism
Many of us have experienced the strain of being on an airplane when a young child starts getting upset – and while most passengers...
High Schooler’s Experiment is So Good, It’s Going to Space
Julian Rubenfein may only be 15 years old, but his biology experiment was so impressive, it earned a spot on the upcoming cargo launch to space.
Julian,...
De-icing Concrete Can Make Bridges Safer, Airports More Reliable
Like an electric blanket, this slab of concrete promises to keep airport runways warmer and bridges free from ice whenever winter storms strike.
Researchers have...
These Stars Give Others the Red Carpet Treatment: Best Celebrity Stories of 2015
From donating millions to taking a full time job, from giving away houses to singing for stranded passengers, here are ten times that celebrities shone...
Airports Bring On Therapy Dogs to Ease Holiday Travel Stress
Holiday travel is “ruff” stuff, but these therapy pups can pick you up, even if you’re dog-tired.
United Airlines is bringing out 200 dogs at...
How To Make Holiday Travel Less Stressful for Children w/ Special Needs
Parents of children with special needs do an amazing job of juggling many different factors while keeping calm and providing their children with amazing...