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Good News in History, May 17
160 years ago today, Cantares Gallegos by Rosalía de Castro was published, Spain's first book in the Galician language. De Castro is regarded as the...
Free Airfare to Anyone Looking to Adopt One of These Three Kittens
Las Vegas Animal Foundation was delighted to learn that Frontier Airlines is offering free travel vouchers to anyone who adopts one of three newborn...
Texas Trucker is Named ‘Highway Angel’ for Stopping to Rescue a Police Officer Pinned in Vehicle
Truck driver Gary Wilburn was named a Highway Angel for offering aid to an injured Arkansas state trooper who was pinned inside his vehicle...
Giving Cash and Therapy to Men Engaged in Crime—and 10 Years Later, a Surprise Success
What if I told you that investing roughly $500 for therapy, plus providing a little cash, helped some of the most troubled young men...
It’s a Myth That Adults Can’t Learn Languages as Easily as Kids – Benefits Multiply if Families Learn Together
Adults can learn a second language as fast as children, reports a new study—and it's only the conditions in which a child learns a...
University Cancels $700,000 in Debt for Graduates Hit By Pandemic
Delaware State University officials are canceling up to $730,655 in student debt for recently graduated students who have faced financial hardship during the pandemic.
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These 6 Cities and This State Will Pay You to Move There
Are you feeling you need a change of scenery, or perhaps you have a desire to move to a less-expensive town? If you’re budget-conscious,...
The Empire State Building is Now 100% Powered By Wind, Along With 13 Other Related Buildings
The beloved New York City landmark Empire State Building is now run entirely by wind energy—making it a green new year for the 15,000...
Artist Creates Mythical-Sized Image Of Seal And Her Pup At a Unique Local Beach
An artist has created a giant image of a seal and her pup using the natural contours of an iconic beach known for its...
Lithuania Allows Restaurant Seating to Expand Into Streets and Plazas to Safely Reopen its Vibrant Old Town Cafes
In Lithuania's capital of Vilnius, many of the plazas and streets are being turned into outdoor seating to help restaurants stay open during COVID-19.
Italian Student Stranded in Spain Finds Hero in Cab Driver Who Drove Her 900 Miles Home for Free
When Giada Collalto found herself hundreds of miles away from home in Venice, a compassionate cab driver volunteered to drive her back free of charge.
Chef Andrés Turns Michelin-Starred Restaurants into Kitchens Serving Take-Out Food to Anyone Who Needs It
Not only will Chef José Andrés be paying his employees for two weeks time off, he will be turning his Michelin-starred restaurants into soup kitchens.
Farming in the Forest: A Chance to Reverse 1,000 Years of Destructive Land-Use Practices
Multi-layered forest farming instead of outdated mono-crop agriculture is a win-win for climate change, ecosystems, wildlife diversity, and human health.
Woman Saves Injured Butterfly, Repairing Its Wing to Help It Fly Again
If this 36-year-old artist had not performed a “wing transplant” on this injured butterfly, it may not have lived to fly again.
Local Church Pays Off $7.2 Million of Crippling Medical Debt for 6,500 Families
Stetson Baptist Church collected so much money in a charity drive, they were able to pay off $7.2 million worth of medical debt for struggling Floridians.
In a Town That Straddles Two Different US States, the Border Actually Brings People Together
Despite how some regional borders tend to divide their communities, this state line has actually served to bring two towns together.
When Son Posts Photo of Sad Dad in His Empty New Donut Shop, the Tweet Attracts Hundreds of Customers
Billy By could not bear to see his dad standing behind the counter of an empty store, so he took to social media in hopes of drumming up some business.
Homeless Veteran Asks for Nothing, But Town Insists On Helping Him Anyway
While some towns rally around high school athletic teams, this community has found common ground in their care and appreciation for a homeless man...
A Simple Way to Make a Big Difference in the World – Here’s How and Why You Should Be a Mentor
A new study from the University of Kansas shows just how helpful mentors are in the lives of youngsters – so here's how you can become one too.
‘Miracle’ Preemie Baby the Size of a Soda Can Defies Odds After 5 Months
Ellie spent just 2 days longer in the womb than the most premature baby ever recorded to survive. Now, doctors are calling her journey "remarkable."