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Painting Thought to be ‘Worthless’ Sells for Millions
A man in Sweden was downsizing. There was no room in his new place for the large canvas that had hung on his wall...
4-year-old Painter Debuts in New York Gallery (Video)
Aelita Andre is a Russian abstract painter who has already been compared to Pablo Picasso, Salvador Dali, and Jackson Pollack -- and she is...
Why There’s Never Been a Better Time to be Alive: The Rational Optimist
A British scientist and author of the book, The Rational Optimist, makes the case that mankind's progress has been vigorous, widely spread, and not...
International Women’s Day: Three Women Turned Pennies into Empowerment
Today is the 100-year anniversary of the founding of International Women's Day—a day to celebrate the achievements of women worldwide and to rekindle efforts...
Former Businessman Turns to Comic Books to Create Positive Change Through Inspiring Stories
Sensing a mid-life crisis, a successful 35-year-old Japanese businessman quit his job believing it was time to do something positive with his life, instead...
New START Treaty Brings Good News on the Eve of Christmas
By a vote of 71 to 26, the U.S. Senate Wednesday ratified the New START arms reduction treaty between the United States and Russia...
Six Amazing Happy Endings Thanks to Facebook (Good News Network Exclusive)
We've lots of media stories featuring the wonders of Facebook. But these amazing outcomes will cheer even the surliest of social media critics.
From the...
Good News Ahead of Tiger Summit: Species Gaining Ground in China
There is some good news ahead of the international Tiger Summit that starts Sunday in Russia, where global leaders will seek to double the...
Tina Fey Joins Comedy Greats as Twain Prize Honoree Last Night (Video)
Steve Carell, Betty White and Steve Martin walked the red carpet at the Kennedy Center in Washington, DC along with other comedians, including Lorne...
Ancient Fruit Shows Promise For Modern Healing
Amalaki, a simple fruit from India, has been a superstar of eastern medicine for thousands of years.
Unknown in the west, the fruit has a...
Largest Cut Emerald In North America Found on North Carolina Farm
"An emerald so large it's being compared with the crown jewels of Russian empress Catherine the Great was pulled from a pit near corn...
Push to Save Tigers Leaps Forward at Bali Meeting
Tigers in 13 countries will be safer after a critical meeting this week laid the foundation for world leaders to agree to a historical...
Israel Partially Lifts its Blockade of Gaza – and Lifts Hope for Peace
An inkling of hope for Middle East peace may be one result of Thursday’s decision by Israel to ease its three-year-old blockade of basic...
Homeless Mexican Boy Defies Odds, Becomes Valedictorian
At 14 years old, Victor Cardenas was kicked out by his mother, had no food and no place to live. Yet, what happened...
New Pledges From Nations to Secure Nuclear Material: List
The largest gathering of world leaders in more than a half century gathered April 12 at the 47-nation in Washington. Nations offered various promises...
Twins To Be Reunited This Week After 76 Years
For years, Fred Pilder wondered if the twin sister that his adoptive mother told him about still was alive and, if so, where...
Time Calls it “The Decade From Hell”… NOT!
Time magazine named this "The Decade From Hell". The sensationalist headline ignores all the good things that happened, so we, at the Good News...
Tribute to Abe Pollin, Washington’s Philanthropist (1923-2009)
Abe Pollin, philanthropist, developer, and the face of Washington D.C. sports, as the longest-tenured owner of any NBA team, has died at the age...
Orlando Bloom Joins UN as Goodwill Ambassador for Children Worldwide
Hollywood actor Orlando Bloom will be working to make the world a better place for young people as he steps into his new role...
Surprising Progress in Iran-US Nuclear Talks
During talks with the US and five other world powers, Iran surprised high-level negotiators in Geneva on Thursday agreeing to open its newly...