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5 Fun Ways to Get Children Interested in the Topic of History

There are very few subjects as fascinating as human history. That’s why I find it disappointing if children don't take an interest in this most...

Celebrity Chef Brings 45,000 Meals to Puerto Rico—and Won’t Stop There

For nine days celebrity chef José Andrés has been in Puerto Rico cooking and delivering thousands of daily meals for hungry survivors of Hurricane...

Bald Eagle Found in Bad Shape is Making a Remarkable Recovery

This patriotic bird is making a miraculous recovery after being found worn and exhausted in Washington D.C.

Milestone: We Just Published Our 18,000th Good News Story!

Do you see that halo above our heads? The team at Good News Network has just published an article that brings the total number of positive...

Oil Company Surrenders 15 Land Leases on Sacred Native American Land

Though Davon Energy could have started drilling on the Badger-Two Medicine land, they surrendered the land leases after being met with firm opposition.

These 7 Major U.S. Cities Achieved Double-digit Drop in Burglary Rates

Many major American cities continue to report overall declines in their crime rate, sustaining a positive downward trend that began the late 20th century. //pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js

Oprah Winfrey Steps Up to Aid DC Homeless Women in Big Way (WATCH)

Oprah surprised a Washington, DC charity with a huge announcement and a donation that would make Tom Cruise jump on her couch again.

Paraplegic Inspires Everyone After Learning to Swim, Setting Records

“When I began water therapy," said Beth. "No one expected me to ever move in the water without someone holding me up." After my youngest...

Three Friends Celebrate Their 100th Birthdays Together (WATCH)

Celebrating a 100th birthday is rare enough, but when three lifelong friends do it together, it really is a cause for celebration. Even Oprah Winfrey...

Virginia Passes Medical Marijuana Bill to Allow for Production of Oils

Virginia lawmakers unanimously passed a bill that will allow families to be able to legally buy medical marijuana for treating epileptic seizures in the...

Virginians Deliver 114,000 Pounds of Winter Warmth to Refugees in Turkey

Local governments working with volunteers from religious groups and private business in Virginia delivered more than 72 tons of coats and blankets this winter...

Businessman Gives $18 Mil to Restore DC’s Lincoln Memorial, His 4th “Patriotic Gift”

Abraham Lincoln might be rising up out of his chair to thank this Washington, D.C. businessman. Thanks to the billionaire philanthropist David M. Rubenstein, one...

World’s Largest Crocheted Blanket to Warm Thousands of Sick and Poor (Video)

More than 2,000 women used crochet hooks to join together blankets and shatter a world record, while at the same time creating a patchwork...

Father’s Letter to Macy’s CEO Leads to Diaper Changing Table in Men’s Room

A baby’s diaper was not the only thing changed after a father discovered there was no way to clean up his infant in the...

Jon Stewart Returns as Daily Show Guest Urging Aid for 9/11 Responders

What could ever drag Jon Stewart back to the Daily Show? Answer: His long-time fight for full health care coverage for 9/11 first responders.

Homeless Choir Invited to Perform at White House Christmas Concert

These homeless men have been invited to sing at America's most famous home. Their choir will perform a Christmas concert at the White House.

Proof That Good Deeds CAN Lead: Good News Network Turns 18

Who says no news is good news? There’s plenty of good news in the world—and yes, it “sells.” I knew that long before other news media...

Awww: Total Number of Endangered Pandas Just Grew By One (UPDATE)

We reported earlier today, “Panda fans got a double-dose of cute Saturday with the birth of rare twin cubs at the Smithsonian National...

New Diplomacy Dawns in Cuba as U.S. Embassy Reopens After 54 Years

Fifty-four years ago, the United States broke diplomatic relations with Cuba, and three young Marine guards completed a final duty in Havana: lowering their country’s...

Energetic Shelter Dogs Get Second Chance in Wildlife Conservation Jobs

For these pooches, their “wild” lifestyle could actually help save wildlife. Shelter dogs with high-energy can sometimes be less adoptable than their more docile counterparts,...