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Good News Network31 Oct, 09:21
Retirees Who Lost Spouses Fall in Love Again at 88, After Meeting in the Gym
BBC31 Oct, 07:52
Eleven strangers travelled to Northern Ireland to celebrate a cancelled wedding on what would have been the bride's day, and left as lifelong friends.
sciencefocus.com31 Oct, 02:35
Researchers are using new imaging techniques to read scrolls from a library buried by Mount Vesuvius's eruption nearly 2,000 years ago in Pompeii.
theguardian.com30 Oct, 20:03
Catherine Breed became the first person to swim California's entire 900-mile coastline, finishing in 111 days despite tropical storms, strong currents and 8-foot waves, while promoting ocean conservation.
Agência Pública30 Oct, 13:16In Portuguese
‘Primavera Brasileira’: como ato de estudantes virou onda global contra extrema direita
Student-led protests in Niterói after Brazil's first-round vote helped drive a youth mobilisation that contributed to Lula's reelection by 4.4 million votes, inspiring similar movements in Spain, Mexico and Argentina.
Good News Network30 Oct, 09:00
A Farmer Didn’t Know His Cell Number Was on an Exam Question, Now Uses the Calls He Gets as Opportunities to Inspire
CNN30 Oct
A power wheelchair user who was told he wasn't suited to travel has since visited 56 countries on all seven continents and built a business helping other wheelchair users travel.
Reasons to be Cheerful30 Oct, 04:00
Truth, Elections and the Questionable History of the Club Sandwich
The Hollywood Reporter29 Oct, 23:09
China's first fully AI-generated feature film performed poorly at the box office, suggesting limited audience appetite for AI-made cinema.
McGill Reporter29 Oct, 20:50
At 73, Mary McDonald became the first graduate of McGill University's Indigenous Language Revitalization PhD program.
BBC29 Oct, 17:55
People with visible facial and physical differences are challenging AI image tools that automatically alter their appearance to look conventional.
NASA29 Oct, 17:44
Halloween Aboard the International Space Station
Good News Network29 Oct, 15:07
‘Panther Pat’ Shines a Light on the Nearly Forgotten First Woman to Play Pro Football
Mongabay29 Oct, 13:42
Zambia’s edible insect tradition offers a potential boost to food security
Mongabay29 Oct, 12:21
Between revered and hunted: The journey of human-otter coexistence in the Amazon
CalMatters29 Oct, 08:58In Spanish
Dolores Huerta “se mantuvo en la lucha” durante siete décadas, inspirando a generaciones de californianos
California labor leader Dolores Huerta, co-founder of the United Farm Workers who coined the slogan 'Sí, se puede,' died at 96 in Bakersfield after decades of activism for farmworkers and immigrants.
Good News Network29 Oct, 08:46
Romans Made Color-Changing Glass–and We’ve Just Replicated After 1,600 Years
Reasons to be Cheerful29 Oct, 04:00
The Student Exchange Program That Never Leaves the U.S.
BBC28 Oct, 16:05
A teacher who founded a basketball club with 12 pupils in 1966 still coaches at 83, with the club now over 200 members and former pupils training the next generation.
Mongabay28 Oct, 12:55
Why I sent my archive of nature’s sounds to France (commentary)
Agência Pública28 Oct, 07:00In Portuguese
Um beijo em uma mulher trans
After Brazil's 2026 election, president Lula publicly kissed trans congresswoman Erika Hilton on the cheek, a gesture read as symbolic amid record votes for her re-election.
theguardian.com28 Oct, 02:27
Several restaurants in Sardinia, Italy, have introduced bans on phone use by families at the table to encourage conversation during meals.
NASA28 Oct, 00:01
The Land of the Standing-Up Rocks
cbc.ca27 Oct, 13:17
For nearly 20 years, Abegweit First Nation Chief Junior Gould has run a haunted barn attraction in his backyard on Prince Edward Island to raise money for charity.
Good News Network27 Oct, 11:30
High School Baseball Team Has All the Vibes of Success But Never Won a Game: Kids Don’t Mind
theguardian.com27 Oct, 11:12
Young adults are adopting distraction-blocking apps and minimalist phones to reduce time spent on attention-driven social platforms.
Dexerto27 Oct, 11:02
A pet groomer's YouTube video of grooming an unusually cooperative goat went viral online.
Anthropocene Magazine27 Oct, 09:00
Less is more. So why does more feel greener? 9 studies probe the “sustainable additive bias”
The 19th27 Oct, 06:00
Meet Uncle Murray, the talking skeleton programmed by a 9-year-old girl
Mongabay26 Oct, 22:54
Botswana honors 97-year-old who fought eviction of Indigenous people in Kalahari
Global Voices26 Oct, 15:45
Volunteers from Poland remember how Poles opened their homes to Ukrainian refugees in 2022
Good News Network26 Oct, 14:30
Stunning New Opera House Welcomes You with a Gravity-Defying Grand Staircase (LOOK)
Good Good Good26 Oct, 13:08
Oregon Zoo shares footage of rescued sea otters playing basketball with pumpkins: 'It plays a critical role in their well-being'
Good News Network26 Oct, 11:30
Tiny Scottish Island’s Little Historical Society Makes Massive Discovery
The 19th26 Oct, 07:00
Katie Fire Thunder’s campaign could help Montana seat a record number of Native women
Mongabay26 Oct, 04:20
A millennium of evidence reveals colonial roots of Australia’s wildfire vulnerability
Global Voices25 Oct, 05:23
Queer mediums of the cult of María Lionza are redefining the gender binary in Venezuela’s sacred mountain
Good News Network24 Oct, 13:19
Star Clusters in Van Gogh’s Starry Night Matches Taurus Sky From July 1889, Shows Study
people.com24 Oct, 12:19
A donor gave $400,000 to help a historical society purchase Neil Armstrong's childhood home, inspired by the 1969 moon landing.
CBS News24 Oct, 10:48
A half-million-member online 'Kindness Mob' flooded a woman with supportive comments after trolls attacked her weight-loss video, part of an effort that has helped 400 bullied strangers since 2023.