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Crime and Punishment: Juvenile Offenders Study Russian Literature

Something strange is happening at Beaumont Juvenile Correctional Center. Residents are so eager to get into a Russian literature class led by the University...
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President Obama Honors 15 Presidential Medal of Freedom Recipients

Today, President Barack Obama awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the Nation’s highest civilian honor, to fifteen diverse recipients. The Medal of Freedom is...
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Poet Infiltrates Atlanta Streets With Stealth Haiku Campaign

We love stealth art campaigns here at the Good News Network, like PARK(ing) spots created in San Francisco, and soon to be in DC,...
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Inspired by Opening a Page in a Book, Man Drills for Water in Maasai Village

A Harley-riding Wisconsin senior has been given the National Franciscan Peace Award for 2009, an honor previously given to Martin Luther King, Jr., Mother...
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Michael Jackson Video of Hope and Change: Man in the Mirror

Michael Jackson died yesterday but his musical legacy is alive and well, like this music video featuring his 1988 hit, "Man in...
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Obama Campaign Contacts Millions to Organize MLK Day of Service

Weeks ago, the Obama Inaugural campaign began using the extensive email and telephone list that propelled a candidate to the White House, to push...
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Top Ten Good News Stories of 2008!

Despite what may be your immediate impression of 2008, overall it was a pretty good year. Looking back, one can be grateful that gas...
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Top Ten Good News Stories of 2008!

Despite what may be your immediate impression of 2008, overall it was a pretty good year. Looking back, one can be grateful that gas...
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Benazir Bhutto Honored During 60th Anniversary of Declaration of Human Rights

Marking the 60th anniversary of the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights December 10, the United Nations honored individuals for outstanding work...

45 Years Ago, MLK Had A Dream, Tonight it is Fulfilled (UPDATED)

On August 28, 1963, hundreds of thousands of people marched on Washington for jobs and justice and witnessed Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s inspirational...
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Music Video by Black Eyed Peas Frontman Inspired by Obama Speech

A group of friends in the entertainment industry inspired by Sen. Barack Obama's speech following the New Hampshire primary have produced a powerful music...

40 Years Ago Today The Beatles Changed the World

The Sixties were much more than a time of hippies, music, drugs and free love, the Kennedy era was dawning -- and along with...
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UPS Sends Senior Managers Into Hell’s Kitchen to Help Poor

Call it a crash course in “The Shocking Facts of Life 101”, when United Parcel Service executives from around the country are air-dropped into...

Good News in History, March 3

7 years ago today, Nintendo released the Switch gaming console. While video games may not be everyone's cup of tea, it was an inspiring...

Good News in History, February 16

19 years ago today, the Kyoto Protocol went into effect after ratification by Russia. It commits state parties to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, based...

Good News in History, December 11

4 years ago today, the residents of Bougainville, an autonomous region in Papua New Guinea, voted in a 98% majority for independence of their...

Good News in History, October 31

On this day, 73 years ago, the British-Iraqi architect Zaha Hadid was born. Described as the "Queen of Curves," who "liberated architectural geometry, giving...

Good News in History, September 1

59 years ago today, relief pitcher Masanori "Mashi" Murakami trotted onto the mound for the SF Giants to pitch the final inning of a...

The Remarkable Dresden Church Rises From Ashes of WWII Bombing

It's been ten years since the glorious Frauenkirche church in Dresden, Germany, became the city’s jewel again, after being destroyed in firebombing during World War...
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Ton of Pharmaceuticals Kept Out of Michigan Rivers (Earth Day Follow-Up)

Pharmaceuticals in the water supply likely are responsible for crises of sexual mutation in fish found in the Potomac River and deformed frogs in...