Good News Stories

Every day we share good news stories from around the world.

Utah School Installs Showers And Laundry Facilities For Homeless Students

March 11, 2017 / 3,285 views

A school in Salt Lake City is giving homeless students something to ease the obstacles of daily life – a peaceful place to shower and clean their clothes.

Watching Nature Documentaries Makes Us Ridiculously Happy

March 10, 2017 / 4,047 views

The University of California Berkeley has found that watching nature documentaries significantly boosts our happiness and reduces stress and anxiety.

Brothers Use Website To 'Borrow' Puppy That Helps Grandma With Alzheimer's

March 09, 2017 / 6,109 views

A dachshund puppy has befriended a 95-year-old woman with Alzheimer's disease.

Dad's Being Crushed By A Car. Then His 8-Year-Old Son Says 'Angels' Gave Him Strength

March 09, 2017 / 4,642 views

An 8-year-old boy in Idaho says angels helped him lift a car off his father's body to save his life.

Woman Braves Blizzard On Horseback, Delivers Coffee And Hot Meal To Stranded Truck Driver

March 09, 2017 / 4,689 views

A Winnepeg woman jumped on her horse and brought a stranded truck driver coffee and a hot meal while he was stuck in icy conditions.

Airman Has 'Never Cried That Much' After Putting Down His Military Dog Due To Health Problems

March 08, 2017 / 12,305 views

'I've never cried that much my entire life.'

Waitress Left Stunned After She Sees The Note 'Cowboys' Left On Their Bill

March 08, 2017 / 13,799 views

A black waitress in Washington D.C. found herself waiting on a table of white Texan men wearing cowboy hats.

Science Teacher Revolutionizes Classroom By Making It A Year Long Role-Playing Adventure

March 08, 2017 / 4,571 views

Welcome to science teacher Scott Hebert's 8th grade classroom at Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Junior High School in Alberta, where lessons transport students to another time and place. There are no chairs or tables in this classroom.

UN Experts Have Denounced The 'Myth' That Pesticides Are Necessary To Feed The World

March 07, 2017 / 8,177 views

The idea that pesticides are necessary to feed a fast-growing global population is a myth, according to UN food and pollution experts.

Watching Birds Near Your Home Is Good For Your Mental Health

March 07, 2017 / 16,940 views

People living in neighborhoods with more birds, shrubs and trees are less likely to suffer from depression, anxiety and stress, according to research by the University of Exeter, the British Trust for Ornithology and the University of Queensland.

Her Wind Chime Was Stolen. Days Later She Finds This Note On Her Door

March 07, 2017 / 3,932 views

A woman in Lakewood, Washington, wants to find the young man who left an apology note at her door with $5 attached to it.

Chance The Rapper Announces $1 Million Donation To Chicago Public Schools

March 07, 2017 / 2,659 views

Chance the Rapper held a press conference at Westcott Elementary School in Chicago on Monday to announce that he is donating $1 million to Chicago Public Schools.

Jimmy Buffett Is Opening Margaritaville Retirement Communities For Seniors Who Like To Party

March 06, 2017 / 4,768 views

Jimmy Buffett is planning to open a string of retirement communities inspired by his song 'Margaritaville' and its themed chain of restaurants and resorts.

Bus Driver Spots A Woman On The Bridge. He Pulls Over, Asks For A Hug And Saves Her Life

March 06, 2017 / 4,833 views

An Ohio bus driver ended up making a stop that saved a woman's life. 'Ma'am, you look like you're having a bad day, you know. Can I give you a hug?'

Elderly Man Hand-Feeds His Wife On 'Date Night' At Wendy's

March 04, 2017 / 6,026 views

A photo of an elderly man feeding his wife at Wendy's on their date night is tugging at the heart strings of thousands after being shared Facebook.

These Cats Were Going To Be Put Down. Instead, They're Hunting Rats With Huge Success

March 04, 2017 / 3,592 views

With rat complaints continuing to increase year after year, the 'rattiest' city in the country is trying an old-fashioned, environmentally friendly solution to solving the problem.

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