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China is Once Again Sending Pandas to the US—Delighting the San Diego and DC Zoos

'Panda Diplomacy' is back in action in San Diego as Chinese conservationists and the California zoo signed an agreement that could see giant pandas...

Good News in History, February 22

195 years ago today, Spain sold Florida to the United States as part of the Adams-Onis Treaty. It settled a standing border dispute between...

Good News in History, February 18

Happy 70th Birthday to John Travolta, star of such films as Saturday Night Fever, Grease, Pulp Fiction, Get Shorty, Hairspray, and Swordfish. His accolades...

Good News in History, January 31

53 years ago today, My Sweet Lord by George Harrison reached number 1 on the UK pop charts. It would hold the same position in the...

Cicadas Are Coming: Rare ‘Dual Emergence’ Could Awaken a Trillion Bugs of 2 Species – First Time in 221 yrs

No one alive today will see it again—the convergence of two cicada broods that will practically shake the Midwest with their chirping. The appearance of...

Good News in History, January 20

2 years ago today, Zara Rutherford became the youngest woman to fly around the world alone. Landing at Kortrijk-Wevelgem Airport in western Belgium, she...

Good News in History, January 19

95 years ago today, Acadia National Park was established in Maine. A rather small park, but nevertheless beloved by Mainers and New Englanders alike,...

Good News in History, January 13

239 years ago today, The Times of London published its first ever broadsheet. Originally founded as The Daily Universal Register, The Times used contributions from...

Good News in History, December 30

133 years ago today, the American author, recordist, and expatriate Paul Bowles, was born. Living in Tangier, Morocco for 47 years, Bowles would publish...

4-month-old Baby Sucked Up into Tornado is Found Asleep and Unharmed in a ‘Cradle’ of Fallen Tree Limbs

Sydney Moore watched as the bassinet containing her infant son Lord followed the roof of her mobile home up into the funnel of a...

Good News in History, December 4

128 years ago today, Feng Youlan was born. This Chinese academic and philosopher was instrumental in reintroducing the Chinese classics of philosophy to the...

Good News in History, November 28

Happy 80th Birthday to singer-songwriter and composer Randy Newman. Best known for his distinctive voice and film scores for 8 Pixar films—as well as...

Good News in History, November 25

43 years ago today, "Sugar" Ray Leonard reclaimed his WBC Welterweight world championship in New Orleans after a masterful display that famously, infamously, left...

Good News in History, November 2

This daily column features all the good news, anniversaries and birthdays from this day in history—November 2.

Good News in History, October 3

4,480 years ago today, or so it's said, the sky above the Korean Peninsula opened and Hwanung, the mythical progenitor of Korean People descended...

Zoos Welcome ‘Paddington Bears’ for Breeding Programs to Help Save Species From Extinction

Two zoos in the US and UK have welcomed their very own 'Paddington Bear' as part of a special breeding program to help save...

Good News in History, September 18

72 years ago today, A Streetcar Named Desire, the film based on the play by Tennessee Williams, premiered in New York City. Starring Vivien Leigh, Marlon...

Is it a Llama or a Horse? An Incredible Spotless Giraffe Was Born

We've all heard of melanistic leopards, albino pythons, and great white whales, but how about this little princess? Born at a zoo in Tennessee, you'd...

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...

Good News in History, August 17

Happy Birthday to Robert De Niro, who was born in New York City 80 years ago today. The actor has appeared in over 100...