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Half Million Dollar Violin Left in Taxi, Returned to Owner

Yet another inspiring story of an expensive violin or viola left in a NYC cab, but recovered after helpful taxi service kindness....
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Honest Taxi Driver Reaps Rewards

A taxi driver in Argentina, found a bag of cash left on his seat by an elderly couple containing $32,500. A few days later...
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San Francisco’s Hybrid Taxis Prove their Worth

San Francisco's first 15 hybrid taxis, all Ford Escapes, have made it to about the 300,000-mile mark -- nearing the city's official taxi retirement...
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UPDATE: Violinist Plays Private Concert for Taxi Driver

A violinist who left his $4 million Stradivarius instrument in an airport taxi is playing a private concert today to thank the driver who...

‘Hero’ Taxi Driver Returns Lost Purse

Mohammed, aged 40, found the purse in the road. It's owner said it contained her "whole life," £500 in cash and credit cards. "I...

Good News in History, March 18

100 years ago today, the classic silent film The Thief of Baghdad, written by and starring Douglas Fairbanks, debuted in cinemas. Freely adapted from...

Paraplegic Veteran Uses Skydiving to Reclaim Lost Sensation in His Legs and Soul

There was a lot that Army veteran Alex Dillman lost when he became a paraplegic after an IED blew up under his legs in...

Precocious Child Identifies Japanese Wolf Specimen Amid Museum Collection, Encouraged to Publish Scientific Paper

From Japan's metropolitan heart comes the story of a young woman with a love for nature getting her paws in the door of a...

Even Exercising Just Once a Week Can Help You Lose Weight, Says New Study

A team of researchers has discovered that even if you only have time to exercise once or twice a week, you can still reap...

Good News in History, February 18

Happy 70th Birthday to John Travolta, star of such films as Saturday Night Fever, Grease, Pulp Fiction, Get Shorty, Hairspray, and Swordfish. His accolades...

Good News in History, February 12

100 years ago today, George Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue, a mix of classical music with modern effects written for piano and jazz band, premiered...

Good News in History, February 8

Happy 92nd birthday to John Williams, the Academy Award-winning composer of some of the finest film scores in history, including Star Wars, Jaws, Raiders...

Good News in History, January 31

53 years ago today, My Sweet Lord by George Harrison reached number 1 on the UK pop charts. It would hold the same position in the...

A New Drinking Game Is Sweeping Britain: Sending Pints to Strangers Across the Nation

A new drinking game is sweeping the British nation—it involves losing money and no drinking. If that sounds farfetched, it's because the game consists of...

Hero NYC Cops Carry Four Elders Out of Burning Building on Their Shoulders (WATCH)

5th Precinct officers of the NYPD had no intention of waiting for firefighters to come to the 6-story apartment building in flames right across...

Violent Crime and Homicide Falling Across Major US Cities, with Detroit on Track for a 60-Year Low

After a special task force was created to address a criminal case backlog in Detroit, the city is on pace for the lowest homicide...

Good News in History, December 1

104 years ago today, the Right Honorable Viscountess Astor, Nancy Astor, became the first woman elected to the Parliament of Great Britain. Born and...

Astronauts ‘Shoot’ For the Moon, Trying Out New Camera Made For Space in the Lunar-Like Terrain of Spain

Astronauts are ‘shooting’ for the Moon as they try out a new hi-tech space camera here on Earth. The scientists from the European Space Agency...

Flying Car You Can Park in Your Garage Lifts Off on Maiden Voyage: Meet the $200,000 Switchblade

Last year, GNN reported on the Samson Switchblade, a street-legal car that had received its airworthiness certificate from the FAA, and was ready to...

Good News in History, November 7

120 years ago today, Konrad Lorenz, the father of modern ethnology and Nobel laureate, was born in Vienna. In 2002, he was ranked as...