Good News
Papyrus Fragment of Homer’s Iliad Found in 1600–Year-old Mummy is First Time Literature is Discovered in a Burial
Preparing Home-Cooked Meals Once in a While May Reduce Dementia Risk in Seniors by 30%
Good News in History, May 5
Tow Truck Driver Tells Customers to Wait Until He Finishes Moose Rescue: ‘Oh, that’s fine…’ (WATCH)
14 Toucans Rescued at US-Mexico Border Found Hidden in the Dashboard of a Vehicle
Seeds from ‘Miracle Tree’ Can Filter More Than 98% of Microplastics from Tap Water
Heroes Corral 15 Horses in Raging Floodwaters to Rescue Them on Hawaiian Ranch
Good News in History, May 4
Oak Trees Will Delay Sprouting Leaves to Avoid Hungry Caterpillars That Devoured the Trees in Previous Year: Study
The ‘Magical’ Moment Subway Passengers Start Applauding a London Marathon Runner (WATCH)
Women DJs over 60 Take Stage at German Music Festival Rocking the Crowd, ‘It Was Fantastic’ (WATCH)
The Pandemic May Have Changed Young People for the Better: A Positive Take on The ‘COVID Generation
Good News in History, May 3
Medieval Floor Tiles Returned to Monastery 60 Years After Boy Steals Them, Goaded by his Father
Scientists Unveil Hemp Alternative to Plastic That Can Withstand Boiling Water and Stretch to 1,600% its Size
American Hockey Fans Finish the Canadian Anthem After Singer’s Mic Goes Out (WATCH)
Your Weekly Horoscope – ‘Free Will Astrology’ by Rob Brezsny
Good News in History, May 2
Company’s 2 Million lbs. Excavator Has a Green Trick: Fully-Electric Drive Mode
Not 1, Not 2, but 5 Students Jump into Lifesaving Action as School Bus Driver Loses Consciousness
40 Years of Work Returning 900 Wild Horses to China’s Steppes is Celebrated in Year of the Horse 2026
Norway’s Largest-Ever Trove of Viking Age Coins Is ‘Historic Find’ By Metal Detectors
Good News in History, May 1
Toy Story Character Talks with Deaf Girl in Heartwarming ASL Moment That Went Viral
Phone-Free Social Events Grew by 567% Led by the Generations Who Didn’t Have Them Until Adulthood
Record Number of Humpbacks Observed Feeding in ‘Supergroup’ Near South Africa
6 Year Old Saffie Has Her Vision Saved from Rare Form of Blindness Thanks to One-Time Gene Therapy
Good News in History, April 30
Chinese Pangolins Growing Steadily in the Wilds of Southern China for the First Time This Century
Key Discovery Could Be a ‘Valuable Starting Point’ To Saving Children from Deadly Disfiguring Condition
Judicial Overhaul in India Decriminalizes Hundreds of Offenses That Previously Landed You in Prison
Boston Marathon Runners Praised for Stopping to Help Injured Competitor Cross Finish Line (WATCH)
Good News in History, April 29
Success! Sumatran Orangutan Uses Rope Bridge to Cross Road for the First Time Connecting Habitats
Sub-2-Hour Marathon Finally Breached in Official Race as Sabastian Sawe Makes History in London
Celebrating with a Cake Topped with Fish, World’s Oldest Penguin Turns 38
Motoring Madmen Drive Across Africa in Famously Unreliable Three-Wheeled Car (WATCH)
Good News in History, April 28
‘Lightning in a Bottle’ Transforms Methane into High-Demand Methanol Through Breakthrough Process
Grandmother Gets Help From Her Dog While Gardening: She Points and He Digs
New Prince Song “With This Tear” Released to Mark 10 Years Since Superstar’s Death
Release the Kraken: 60-foot Octopuses Were Top Predators 100 Million Years Ago, Fossils Shows
Good News in History, April 27
Scientists Discover How the Iconic ‘Twelve Apostles’ Rock Formations Were Created in Australia
$20M Awarded to Louisiana Idea For Ensuring Health Clinics Stay Open During Hurricanes Across 4 States
Once Extinct in the Wild, Bandicoot Marsupial to be Released Across Australia After Being Bred For Survival (LOOK)
Good News in History, April 26
Researchers Develop Way to Get Natural Gas That’s Renewable Directly From Sewage
#1 in NFL Draft – And in Charity: Fernando Mendoza Just Pledged Half Million to Fight MS, Honoring Mom
Mystery of the ‘Golden Orb’ Found Two Miles Deep on Ocean Floor is Finally Resolved