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NYC Parks Extends Late Night Soccer at 5 Fields for Night...
New York City authorities decided to leave the lights on at 5 urban soccer pitches...
Nearly 200-year-old Tortoise Becomes First to Contribute...
A giant tortoise called Jonathan reinforces what we know from humans about healthy...
More Than 14,000 Derelict Explosives Cleared from Libyan...
Demining operations have cleared just over 14,000 pieces of derelict explosives...
Neighbors Flock to Rescue a Wounded Owl Tangled Up in Barbed...
From the Cowboy State Daily comes the story of a rural community flocking to the...
Good News in History, October 8
81 years ago toady, the microwave oven was patented by Percy Spencer. The self-taught...
Strangers Showed Up to Man’s Destroyed House to Put Up...
After a storm dumped a silver maple tree down through his roof, Kansas resident...
A Swarm of Seven Meteor Showers Will Light Up the Night...
October will feature nothing less than 7 separate meteor showers, but in terms of...
Saudi Solar Park Proves Brilliant Breeding Ground for Threatened...
In clearing two hurdles with one bound, Saudi conservationists have turned a large...
Stenin Contest Winners' Exhibition Opens in Durban for...
The Andrey Stenin International Press Photo Contest exhibition has opened for the...
Good News in History, October 7
Happy 71st Birthday to the brilliant cellist Yo-Yo Ma, who was born in France. The...
‘You’re Walking!’ – Dad Surprises Children Having Recovered...
After 3 years of recovery from a brain injury sustained in a car accident, a father...
Putin to Hold Bilateral Meeting With Xi on Sidelines of...
Russian President Vladimir Putin will hold a bilateral meeting with Chinese President...
Virginia Becomes Latest State to Enact ‘Clean Slate’ Law,...
Virginia’s new Clean Slate law came into effect last Thursday, meaning that thousands...
Niger’s National Observatory of Communication Joins SputnikPro
The Sputnik international news agency and radio has held a SputnikPro session for...
Fighting Wildfires from Prison, A New Law Gives Ex-Cons...
Rather than being stuck on the chain gang, California prisoners are often on the...
Star Quarterback Wants to Help Gen Z Handle Money with...
As starting quarterback, Heisman Trophy winner, #1 NFL Draft pick, and aspiring...
Nonprofit Brings Free Music Education to More Than 20,000...
Down in Miami-Dade County, educators are seeing how school doesn’t mean a thing...
Orphaned, Rescued, and Rewilded, Female Gorilla Becomes...
One of the first-ever eastern lowland gorillas to be successfully returned to the...
Egypt, Sudan, Eritrea, Somalia Forge Stronger Alliance...
The presidents of the four countries convened on Sunday in New El Alamein during...
Pomegranates, Walnuts and Berries Could Unlock Heart Failure...
A compound produced in the body after eating pomegranates improves heart function...
Good News in History, October 5
20 years ago today, the 60-year-old rock star Jon Bon Jovi, who’s sold 100 million...
Finalists Win Big Laughs in The Comedy Wildlife Photography...
It’s that time of the year again, when the cutest, most spontaneous snapshots that...
Rare 1-in-100M ‘Ghost Lobster’ Goes to School to Help Scientists...
A ‘ghost’ lobster so rare that the odds of finding one are 1 in 100 million is going...
Good News in History, October 4
22 years ago today, SpaceShipOne, funded by Microsoft’s Paul Allen, became the first...
AI Chatbots Will Never Replace Advice From Elders, Say...
More than seven in 10 Brits believe AI will never replace advice from their elders....
Putin's Valdai Speech Specifically Touches Issues of Global...
The Russian president made specific reference to what he termed "acute issues."...
Good News in History, October 3
4,483 years ago today, or so it’s said, the sky above the Korean Peninsula opened...
UK’s National Museums to Continue 25-Year Policy of Free...
After months of discussions between UK ministries, the tourism sector, and London’s...
Hunter-Gatherers Don’t Have Trouble Sleeping: Why? and...
The BBC recently spoke with a sleep scientist who’s spent much of his career studying...
Antarctica’s Wind Farm Saves 122,000 Gallons of Diesel...
As they near the end of their productive lives, the 3 wind turbines spinning on...
30 Years of Clean-Up and Monitoring Work at Closed Copper...
In British Columbia, a small award ceremony was held to commend mine operators who...
Russia Could Crush Kaliningrad Threats Without Going Nuclear:...
Offensive military infrastructure is being deployed around the Kaliningrad region,...
Genetic Analysis All But Confirms the Most Unique of Humpback...
This breathtaking photograph is of an Arabian Sea humpback whale—the subject of...
Stunning Collection of Stolen Greek Artifacts Spanning...
Millions of dollars in ancient Greek artifacts were recently repatriated to their...
Good News in History, October 1
102 years ago today, former President Jimmy Carter was born The 39th president of...
New Gobi Desert Fossil Rewrites a Chapter of Mammal Evolution
A remarkably well-preserved fossil from Mongolia’s Gobi Desert is reshaping scientists’...
Chris Evans Puts His Limelight on a Bonded Dog Pair with...
Hollywood A-lister Chris Evans recently went out of his way to see if he could convince...
Coastal Golf Course Turned into Vital Wetland Habitat for...
With an eye towards making room for native wildlife, a pair of golf courses are...
Good News in History September 30
163 years ago, George Bizet’s famous opera Les Pêcheurs de Perles, The Pearl Fishermen,...
Plane From UAE, Which Signaled Emergency, Lands in Saudi...
On Wednesday, a Flydubai passenger jet flying from Dubai to Tel Aviv with approximately...
Norway’s Newest Marine Protected Area Shelters Rich Marine...
On September 18th, the Norwegian government established a new marine protected area...
Resilient French Farmers Use Warming Climate to Grow the...
This is a typical image of the south of France; now the home to an assortment...
Good News in History September 29
30 years ago today, the Nintendo 64 video game console was released in North America....
Vietnam Swiftly Protects Forests Containing the Last of...
Some of the best forest and mountain scenery Vietnam has to offer will now include...
18 Year-Old from the Bronx Starts Nonprofit to Sponsor...
High school seniors have a lot on their plate as it is between planning for prom,...
Newly Identified Frog-like Creature Named by Student Scientists...
A newly identified frog-like creature that lived before the dinosaurs has been named...
Good News in History September 28
39 years ago today, Star Trek: The Next Generation debuted on syndicated TV. Spanning...
CA Researchers Identify Odors That Repel Honeybees From...
In a win for pollinator conservation, researchers at the University of California,...
Archaeologists Risked Their Lives to Save 30,000 Treasures...
A new study reveals how archaeologists risked their lives to save thousands of historic...
New York City Collects $131 Million From DoorDash for Delivery...
The New York City Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP) announced...
Good News in History September 27
Happy 50th Birthday to Il Capitano—Francesco Totti. The most iconic Italian football...
Nonprofit Puts Ex-Cons to Work with Paid Apprenticeships...
In a converted machine shop in southeastern San Diego, men who spent decades in...
Nike Founder Phil Knight Gives Away a Billion Dollars –...
Phil Knight, who co-founded Nike alongside his former track coach at the University...
Lavrov's Presser After Speaking at 81st Session of UNGA:...
Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov spoke with the press after his speech at the 81st...
Teens Set World Record for Most Sports Balls Recycled in...
In March, GNN reported on the attempt by teens to set a Guinness World Record for...
Lavrov Speaks at 81st Session of UNGA: Key Statements
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov commented on the state of global affairs,...
Xi Calls for China, US to Make National Goals 'Mutually...
Chinese President Xi Jinping said his talks with US President Donald Trump were...
War Was Imposed on Iran, US-Israeli Attacks Derailed Diplomacy:...
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said Iran did not choose war and remains prepared...
Portuguese Company Turns Cork Wood into Limitless Material,...
In Portugal, a 150-year-old business making corks is showing that it’s absolutely...
Bikes Outnumbered Cars on Scottish Rush Hour Route for...
A combination of e-bike rentals and segregated bike lanes has boosted cycling in...
Good News in History September 24
72 years ago today, the London street scene was made all the more iconic with the...
Good News in History September 23
165 years ago today, Robert Bosch, founder of the corporation Robert Bosch GmbH,...
Exceptional Detection Rates of Bladder Cancer Recorded...
An observational study in the UK has just produced substantially positive results...
This Curious Bird Had Never Been Seen Before, and its Discovery...
In the late 1990s, a group of scientists were birdwatching in a remote forest in...
135,000 Shelter Pets Found Forever Homes in August Thanks...
It’s been a banner year for the annual campaign run by NBC and its parent company...
Prisoners Prove Unlikely Heroes to Monarch Butterflies...
Wisconsin prison inmates have been offered a unique way to give back to their community...
Good News in History September 22
25 years ago today, 35 American TV networks and cable channels simultaneously aired...
New AI Model Can Detect Heart Disease Markers in Simple...
Artificial intelligence has brought about a revolution in medical screening practices,...
Rural French Mayors Rally to Save Their Local Cafe-Bistro,...
With the help of the mayor and local council, a small town in Burgundy has saved...
Korean Drone Rescue Program Helps Mozambique Achieve Zero...
In January, a community in northern Mozambique experienced one of its worst floods...
Historic Philanthropic Gift Will Expand Veterinary Care...
Hoping to allow millions of pet owners to access critical veterinary care beyond...
Cavemen Used Mammoth Tusk Patterns to Create Unique Art,...
[Stephen Beech | SWNS news] Cavemen used mammoth tusk patterns to create unique...
Good News in History September 21
45 years ago today, Sandra Day O’Connor was sworn in as the first female Supreme...