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Outdoor Cinema for the Homeless Offers Great Escape in Films
Summers are full of blockbuster films and even Moscow’s homeless are getting to enjoy movie nights this year.
Friends of the Streets, a Russian charity,...
After Year of Rehab, Sea Turtle Returns to Ocean Under a Rainbow (WATCH)
Even the sky seemed to be smiling as a loggerhead sea turtle returned to the ocean after 14 months of rehabilitation.
As she crawled across...
New York Man Offers Weary Subway Riders a ‘Date While You Wait’
A new form of speed dating has emerged in New York City’s underground tunnels.
A few weeks ago, 28-year-old Thomas Knox set up a folding...
Bear Cub Climbs In a Raft Longing To Be Rescued in River
A river rafting business risked thousands of dollars in fines to help bring a baby bear to safety last week, refusing to ignore her...
‘We Are Family DC’ Offers Lifeline for Seniors, Dave Grohl Sends One, Too
For over a decade, We Are Family DC has been a powerhouse of volunteering, advocating and educating when it comes to the lives of...
New York’s First Disability Pride Parade Draws 3,000 to Celebrate
Nearly 3,000 people gathered in New York yesterday for the city's first ever Disability Pride parade, celebrating the 25th anniversary of the signing of...
Disability Pride Parade Tomorrow in New York City is First One Ever
At noon on Sunday, July 12, New York City’s first ever Disability Pride parade will commence at Madison Square Park, traveling down Broadway to Union...
50% Success in HIV Vaccine Tests Leads to Human Trials
A new, experimental HIV vaccine is being tested in humans after it completely prevented the disease in half the monkeys it was given to.
Drug...
His Eco-Efficient Prowess Makes Farming in Palestine Possible
Farming in the Occupied Territories is not easy. Land confiscation aside, Palestinians face restricted access to water; sporadic land ownership; and overworked and polluted...
Students Give Custodian Surprise of Lifetime After She Loses Home in Fire
A beloved school custodian had reason to jump for joy one year after a tragic fire destroyed her South Carolina home.
Brenda Hurst is adored by...
General Mills to Remove Artificial Flavors, Colors From All Cereals
It still may taste “magically delicious,” but Lucky Charms will soon undergo a makeover that could change the look of its yellow moons, pink...
Finally, A Male Birth Control Method May Actually Come to Market
Men have claimed for years that they’d take a birth control pill if they could.
Looks like it’s finally time to put that offer to the test...
Kids Who Text on the Go Now Have Designated Walking Lane at University
In an effort to accommodate those who just can’t tear themselves away from their smartphones as they walk around campus, Utah Valley University has...
Great Job, US! Charitable Giving Hits an All-Time High
Americans gave $358 billion to charity last year, the fifth year in a row that generosity has increased over the previous year, and marking...
Alzheimer’s Husband Proves The Heart Always Remembers
For Throwback Thursday, here’s one of the sweetest news stories from 2014, which somehow slipped past everyone at Good News Network.
This husband with Alzheimer’s...
Old City Buses Get New Life as Homeless Shelters in Hawaii
It gives a whole new meaning to the term “bus shelter” – the next stop for some retired city buses will be serving as...
Airport Not Only Returns Lost Toy, It Makes Picture Book of Tiger’s Travels
The plane to Houston, Texas, had already left the gate when six-year-old Owen Lake realized he’d left his favorite toy, a stuffed tiger named...
Phone App Finds CPR-Trained Folks Nearby Before Expert Help Arrives
A Swedish phone app to help people in cardiac arrest will alert people nearby who are trained in hands-on CPR. Use of the app...
Homeless Man Reunited w/ Inheritance Thanks to Good Samaritan and Police
A volunteer on beach patrol who was looking for sea turtles, instead found a bag of money — and launched a week-long search to...
Lives Changed as Charities Give Away More than 400,000 Hearing Aids
A woman cries, children smile, and old men hug everyone around them as they experience the joy of hearing once again – some, for...