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First Recorded Stand-Up Comedy Sketch from 500 Years Ago Discovered in 15th Century Manuscript
While this old parchment page may look like one out of a wizard's spellbook, it's actually what scholars believe to be the world's oldest...
Good News in History, May 26
110 years ago, Peter Cushing was born. The British actor became best known as the go-to man to portray lead human roles in more...
Thousands of Native Plants Remain Unphotographed, But You Can Help Fill the Gaps for Scientists
Scientists have documented plant species for centuries to help us understand and conserve the incredible diversity of flora in our world. But according to...
Ancient Cave Markings Finally Decoded By Amateur Scientist–A Calendar of When Animals Mated 20,000 Years Ago
An amateur scientist has decoded the meaning of cave markings used in Ice Age drawings—a communication system of early 'writing' dating back 14,000 years...
Festive Seniors Build Christmas Tree Made of LEGOs and a Fireplace With Santa’s Feet Sticking Out
A LEGO-loving couple have created a bit of festive cheer by making an entire wall, fireplace and tree from the plastic blocks in their...
Historic Operating Room Uncovered During Renovations May Be Site of the First Human Organ Transplant
During recent renovations to a clinic and office space in the second largest teaching hospital at Harvard Medical School, construction crews uncovered remnants of...
Your Inspired Weekly Horoscope From Rob Brezsny: A ‘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...
300 Epic Ancient Murals ‘Unique in the World’ Depict Creation Myths on Texas Rock: ‘Oldest Books in North America’
Down in southwest Texas, a unique-in-the-world style of ancient rock art is bringing to life a culture of hunter-gatherers with a penchant for incredible...
Painter is Brightening City’s Drab and Neglected Streets Transforming Them into a Rainbow
A talented artist has been brightening up her city's streets for four years—turning rundown and neglected buildings into a rainbow of colors.
Tash Frootko has...
A Fisherman’s Underwater Sculptures Have Stopped Illegal Trawling – Bringing Art and Biodiversity Back to Italian Bay
When Paolo Fanciulli dropped 39 large marble sculptures down to the bottom of the sea off Tuscany's Maremma Regional Park, it was not his...
Rags-to-Riches Story Sees Human Compassion and Social Media Turn Homeless Painter into LA’s Next Big Artist
Sometimes the distance between fortune, fame, and ruin is just a house fire away, as Los Angeles painter Richard Hutchins found out found after...
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...
A Pandemic of Good News: The Top 50 Positive Stories of 2020
It's truly been a year like no other, yet people around the world have done so much good in 2020.
Scientists have not just been...
Box of Stained Glass Bought at Auction Solves 80-year Mystery of Church Windows Gone Missing During WWII
Wood carver buys box of stained glass at auction and is shocked to have solved an 80-year mystery of their disappearance from church during WWII.
Son Fulfilled Mom’s Lifelong Wish of Owning Front-Yard Sleigh – Just Two Weeks Before She Suddenly Passed Away
Just two weeks before Rita Ruffner suddenly passed away, her devoted son managed to fulfill her wish by surprising her with a handmade sleigh for her yard.
Couple Fights Lawsuit Until Judge Rules They Can Keep Their “Starry Night” Home
The couple curated the gorgeous mural just in case their autistic son was ever lost and needed to find his way home.
FBI Helps Irish Family Recover Stolen Heirloom After 10 Years
After a precious painting was stolen straight out of their home 10 years ago, this Irish family has finally been reunited with their heirloom,...
Strangers Join Police Officers to Buy 95-Year-old New Air Conditioner
As summer temperatures soar in the south, these police officers weren't about to let a WWII veteran soak in his own sweat all day.
The...
How a Coloring Book Will Help Heal Community in Ferguson, Missouri
With Ferguson, Missouri suffering through damaging divisiveness for the last two years, you can now help the healing community through coloring.
Making Globes: This Profession Still Exists!
There is a small company in London that is still crafting models of the world entirely by hand. The traditional profession that was almost lost...