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Girl Sitting in Dirt at Bus Stop Gets Surprise Bench From Homeowner–Camera Catches her Jig (WATCH)
Florida teachers Maren and David Douglass went viral for some heartwarming acts of kindness shown to a young schoolgirl whose bus stop was assigned to the end of their driveway. (See her sitting in the top-left of the photo above…) People m
“Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you.”
— Ephesians 4:32
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Your Halloween Horoscope Advice: ‘Free Will Astrology’ by Rob Brezsny
Our partner Rob Brezsny, whose latest book is Enlightenment for Rebels: Celebrating Our Wild and Sacred Earthly Selves, provides his weekly wisdom to enlighten our thinking and motivate our mood. Rob’s Free Will Astrology, is a syndicated w
“And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.”
— Romans 8:28
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Good News in History, October 31
On this day, 76 years ago, the British-Iraqi architect Zaha Hadid was born. Described as the “Queen of Curves,” who “liberated architectural geometry, giving it a whole new expressive identity,” Hadid was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II for
“Let us start rebuilding.”
— Nehemiah 2:18
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Good News in History, October 30
53 years ago today, the Bosporus Bridge was completed, linking mainland Europe with Anatolia over the Bosporus Straits for the first time. It’s a gravity-anchored suspension bridge with steel towers and inclined hangers, and upon its comple
“Let us start rebuilding.”
— Nehemiah 2:18
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Brit Set For Hero's Welcome After Epic 28-Year Walk Around The World
A homecoming celebration is planned in Hull, north east England, for a walker who has spent 28 years covering 30,000 miles on foot; then swimming the English Channel to get back on his home turf.
“In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world.”
— John 16:33
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Official Trailer: We Can't Not
Entertaining ski film about making a ski film. What do you do for a living?
“And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.”
— Romans 8:28
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‘Panther Pat’ Shines a Light on the Nearly Forgotten First Woman to Play Pro Football
JoyDrops champions awards-eligible documentary shorts about joy, a counterweight to a category often dominated by tragedy. Good News Network has partnered with JoyDrops to spotlight these films and talk with the filmmakers behind them. In 1
“God saw all that he had made, and it was very good.”
— Genesis 1:31
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JoyDrops: Short Films Big on Inspiration and Bigger Awards Aspirations
JoyDrops: Short Films With Big Hearts and Even Bigger Ambitions Good News Network and Switchboard Magazine have joined forces on JoyDrops, a curated slate of awards-season documentary short films that offer positive perspectives, made by ar
“And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.”
— Romans 8:28
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Birdwatching Rewires the Brain and Slows Cognitive Decline
A famous poet once wrote that hope is a thing with feathers. Well, new research may suggest that healthy aging is too. Specifically, the research examined how expertise required for identifying birds aided in maintaining neuroplasticity, a
“But those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint.”
— Isaiah 40:31
Romans Made Color-Changing Glass–and We’ve Just Replicated After 1,600 Years
The Romans were incredible materials scientists, having famously invented self-healing concrete that allowed their structures to stand for millennia. Yet for some, it’s the glass that forms this one—yes, one—goblet that marks the undisputed
“The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit.”
— Psalm 34:18
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Bereaved Parents Ask Court to Consider ‘Lightest Possible Sentence’ for Driver Who Killed Their Son
“If the court is able to consider it, we respectfully request that she receive the lightest possible sentence.” These unspeakably brave words come from a court statement penned by the bereaved parents of a 4-year-old boy killed after a car
“Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go.”
— Joshua 1:9
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Smartphones, ancient tracking skills and a future for desert lions
The post Smartphones, ancient tracking skills and a future for desert lions appeared first on Positive News .
“Let us start rebuilding.”
— Nehemiah 2:18
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Good News in History, October 29
61 years ago, The Who released their iconic single “My Generation.” The hit was ranked #11 on Rolling Stone magazine’s list of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time. Pete Townshend reportedly wrote the song on a train but credits American jazz
“Let us start rebuilding.”
— Nehemiah 2:18
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Drone Cinematic View of The Italian Alps
Spectacular aerial views of the mighty Dolomites.
“And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.”
— Romans 8:28
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Bizarre Rescue Sees Divers Save Kangaroo That Found Itself Over a Mile from Dry Land
In a story too ‘Australiana’ to believe, a scuba diver and his crew rescued a kangaroo over one and a half miles out to sea. Spotted at first by the captain in the waters of Boston Bay in the state of South Australia, it was clear that the
“Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go.”
— Joshua 1:9
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Etsy Cracks Down on AI-Generated Content to Protect Buyers from Barrage of Slop
For the world’s largest online e-commerce market for handicrafts, the impact of AI generated media was always going to loom large. That’s why Etsy has taken definite steps to protect the almost 6 million artisan-entrepreneurs it hosts with
“And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.”
— Romans 8:28
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Positive News launches new video podcast exploring what’s going right in the world
The post Positive News launches new video podcast exploring what’s going right in the world appeared first on Positive News .
“And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.”
— Romans 8:28
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Hometown Baseball Teams Wager Monet Paintings
Yes, you read that correctly. Two art museums are engaged in a friendly bit of sports betting: The winning city (temporarily) gets a Monet from the other city’s collection.
“And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.”
— Romans 8:28
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World's Most Popular Restaurant For Uber Eats Deliveries
Aga’s restaurant is always frantically busy because it receives more orders from Uber Eats than any other single location in the world.
“And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.”
— Romans 8:28
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Eagle Fails Twice Before Its Final Strike
Eagles can see prey at up to 2 miles away but their incredible eyesight doesn’t always mean they get their prey on the first pass. Or second.
“And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.”
— Romans 8:28
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Cream of the crop: one brand’s quiet quest to reinvent the dairy industry
The post Cream of the crop: one brand’s quiet quest to reinvent the dairy industry appeared first on Positive News .
“And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.”
— Romans 8:28
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Richard Avedon: Fashion’s Greatest Photographer
A provocative approach to portraiture brought raw emotion and movement to the pages of Harper’s Bazaar, and changed fashion photography for ever.
“And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.”
— Romans 8:28
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Slow TV: Finland's 24/7 Newborn Puppies Livestream is Smash Hit
The idea for the show was to educate people on the first few weeks of a dog’s life and provide ‘relief from the terrible things happening in the world’.
“God saw all that he had made, and it was very good.”
— Genesis 1:31
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Jaguar Type 01 Driven in NYC
You have seen the pictures, but have you seen it on the road?
“And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.”
— Romans 8:28
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What went right this week: how rewilding can ‘save’ low-lying islands, plus more
The post What went right this week: how rewilding can ‘save’ low-lying islands, plus more appeared first on Positive News .
“And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.”
— Romans 8:28
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‘Writing is a way of dealing with things’
The post ‘Writing is a way of dealing with things’ appeared first on Positive News .
“And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.”
— Romans 8:28
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Brazil Ends Long Tradition of 6-Day Workweek via Constitutional Amendment
With Brazil’s senate voting 75 to 1 in favor, one wonders what took them so long? The nation was one of the richest in the world that still had a customary 6-day workweek, with fulltime employment considered 44 hours, rather than the 40 we
“And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.”
— Romans 8:28
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Simple ‘Soil Steaming’ Found as Effective Replacement for Chemicals in Organic Strawberry Farming
A mere puff of steam could be the ticket to much larger and reliable strawberry yields in California, the LA Times reported. University of California Santa Cruz (UCSC) researchers have been developing boiling water vapor as an alternative t
“And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.”
— Romans 8:28
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Good News in History, October 19
6 years ago today, the high-profile sale of a Ming Dynasty artwork brought the world not only into contact with the most remarkable painting of a stone ever made, but also the depth of the Chinese relationship with the natural world. Called
“Let us start rebuilding.”
— Nehemiah 2:18
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In Winter, Embrace The Danish Concept of Hygge
As the cold weather arrives and the nights start to draw in, comfort and cosiness begin to look increasingly appealing.
“He has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted… to comfort all who mourn.”
— Isaiah 61:1