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Water and Pesticide Use Cut Nearly in Half After ‘Better Cotton’ Helps Farmers Become Sustainable
It's everyone's favorite fabric—and over the last decade it’s become way more sustainable.
Better Cotton just published a major annual impact report highlighting significant progress...
Rescuers Move 5,000 Pounds of Concrete to Rescue Mewing Kitten From Storm Drain
This little nugget went through quite the ordeal after falling down a storm drain near Port Jefferson Station on Long Island, NY.
After someone heard...
Good News in History, September 11
On this day across history, imperial aggression was resisted or rolled back by indigenous peoples in both the Battle of the Teutoberg Forest (9)...
Across Florida, Buildings Are Quietly and Quickly Being Assembled with Real-Life LEGO Bricks
A Florida construction firm is seeing fast adoption of its intuitively-made building blocks that work like real-life LEGO bricks.
The interlocking blocks made of a...
Stray Dog Escapes Animal Shelter 3 Times to Claim Sofa in Elderly Care Facility–Now He Calls it Home
Every so often, it's the shelter dog that adopts the humans.
Scout was a mutt and a stray and was kept at a shelter in...
Commercial Cargo Ship is Crossing Ocean Using ‘Wind Wings’ Like High-Tech Sails
It seems a bit silly, but merchant shipping which long ago ditched its sails for internal combustion is now switching back, but not to...
Dog Saves Foster Parents from Fire–Finds Forever Home 1 Day Later
A Great Pyrenees who saved his foster family from a fire on their houseboat has been adopted just 1 day later by a secret...
Good News in History, August 18
60 years ago today, James Meredith became the first black person to graduate from the University of Mississippi, 2 years after his famous challenge...
Teen Floundering in Foster Care Finally Gets to be a Sister With Real Family for First Time
At five years old, Merriah entered foster care after enduring abuse and neglect from parents with mental health and substance abuse problems. For nine...
In Frigid Maine So Many Heat Pumps Were Sold the State Passed its Clean-Energy Target Two Years Early
Governor Janet Mills announced that Maine has, two years ahead of time, surpassed its goal of installing 100,000 new heat pumps by 2025, a...
Eight Habits to Take Up by Age 40 if You Want to Live Decades Longer
Researchers who studied the lifestyles of 700,000 Americans found men who had adopted all eight by age 40 lived around 24 years longer than...
Good News in History, July 20
50 years ago today, Congress passed the War Powers Act, a bill aimed at reaffirming the mindset of the houses of Congress that it...
Good News in History, July 5
14 years ago today, the marvelous, unprecedented hoard of Anglo-Saxon gold was found in Staffordshire, from which it would take its name. Numbering 11...
Newborn Left in a Florida Rescue Station Adopted by the Firefighter Who Found Her
Firefighters are famous in society for their lifesaving efforts, but it's not always by pulling people out of burning buildings, as it turns out.
One...
‘Mother Theresa of Vietnam’ Overcame Decades of Homelessness to Help Hundreds of Orphans
In Vietnam, a remarkable woman has adopted 346 children after overcoming a life of incredible hardship which started when her parents left her on...
Good News in History, May 31
445 years ago today, King Henry III laid the first stone of the Pont Neuf or "New Bridge" in Paris, which ironically today is the oldest...
After Her Dog Died, 100-Year-old was ‘Sad and Quiet’ Until Daughter Finds Gucci–An Adoptable Senior Chihuahua
After a 100-year-old Californian lost her beloved dog, the "sad and quiet" senior was cured of her melancholy by the introduction of a senior...
NICU Nurse Adopts 14-Year-Old Teen Patient with Triplets, to Keep Their Family Together
Sometimes there are no limits to what a person will do for their family, and in the case of a NICU nurse that was...
Bald Eagle Finally Becomes Foster Dad After Trying to Incubate a Rock for Weeks
A hard-working eagle "dad" recently made national headlines after adopting an eaglet, and abandoning the rock he had been caring for.
This is the story...
After Decades Searching, Woman Finds Biological Mom on Facebook and Meets Grandma Days Before her Death
An adopted woman found her mother using a DNA site and Facebook after decades of searching, allowing her to meet her grandmother just days...