8-Year-old Sees Stars for the First Time After His Blindness is Treated With Gene Therapy – WATCH
Wishing on a star is one of the most magical rites of childhood: “Star light, star bright, The first star…
Bird Sets New Record for Longest Bird Migration – 7,500 Miles Without Making a Single Stop
Every time you see a bird, there is a chance you may be looking at the greatest marathon athletes in…
7-Year-old Boy Who Was Bullied Opens a Huge Food Pantry, Making His Life All About Positive Energy
If living well is the best revenge, then Cavanaugh Bell may just be having the best life ever. After facing…
Good News in History, October 22
On this day 5 years ago, a 30-foot-tall totem pole was returned home to its native Alaskan tribe after an…
This Drive-Thru Haunted House in Japan is Bloody Scary–But They Wash Your Car After Terror is Over (WATCH)
It’s safe to say the drive-thru car wash experience is similar around the world: You pay your money, make sure…
Performing Acts of Kindness Can Boost Both Physical Health and Happiness Levels, Study Finds
Performing acts of kindness and helping other people can be good for people’s health and well-being. That’s according to new…
This Austin Restaurant is Making the Wittiest Pandemic Signs Anywhere
A restaurant that’s famous for its hilarious signs has been pulling out all the stops to bring laughs in the…
Myanmar Eradicates Disease That Caused Blindness in 4% of Its People—The 12th Nation To Do So
Though trachoma is preventable, blindness from trachoma is irreversible–and it continues to be one of the leading causes of blindness…
Good News in History, October 21
80 years ago today, Ernest Hemingway’s novel For Whom the Bell Tolls was first published. A story about a young…
This Week’s Inspiring Horoscopes From Rob Bresny’s ‘Free Will Astrology’
We’ve partnered with our friend Rob Brezsny, who for years has championed a positive approach to life through astrology. His…
14-Year-Old Girl Wins $25,000 For a Scientific Breakthrough That Could Lead to COVID-19 Cure
With the impact of the pandemic continuing to spread far and wide, people around the world are waiting for news…
This 10-Year-Old Walked 1,700 Miles With His Dad from Italy to England For a Hug With Grandma
Visiting loved ones during the pandemic has become a daunting task. Even so, when 10-year-old Romeo Cox decided what he…
Good News in History, October 23
Happy 80th Birthday to Pelé, the former Brazilian professional footballer widely regarded as the greatest player of all time and…
Wild Persian Leopards Make a Roaring Comeback in Russia’s Mountains
Reprinted with permission from World At Large, a news website of nature, politics, science, health, and travel. A pair of Persian…
These Wind Turbines Attached to Highway Street Lights Are Powered By Traffic
A revolutionary new design for onshore wind turbines that can be attached to lamp posts and powered by traffic has…
Ikea to Buy Back Used Furniture Worldwide in Recycling Push For Black Friday
One might expect local entrepreneurs to be the ones who might open a second-hand furniture store, not the world’s largest…
Tiny Chihuahua With a Huge Heart is Named the American Humane Hero Dog of the Year
She may only weigh four pounds, but she’s a Chihuahua with a huge heart and one very big job: Little…
Instead of Sleep Meds, Special Lighting Helps Nursing Home Residents Get Better Sleep, Study Finds
This new study from Brown University has found a simple, but effective way of using light to curb health problems…
If You See a Pop-up on GNN That Says There’s A Virus On Your Computer, Close And Refresh – It’s Just an AD, But We’re Working to Eliminate
For about a month, I have been getting messages from a small minority of our dear readers who are reporting…
Good News in History, October 20
130 years ago today, Jelly Roll Morton, the ragtime and jazz innovator, bandleader and composer was born in New Orleans.…