Denmark wants to make books tax-free, Philippines establish new marine protected area

Good news from Denmark: Tax-free books aim to boost reading.

Global suicide rates have been declining since 1990, Airline Ordered to Pay millions over illegal firings, Afghan Youth Orchestra: Music as a symbol of freedom

The airline Qantas was fined 50 million euros for illegal layoffs during the COVID-19 pandemic. Could this ruling set a precedent for similar cases?

Good News from the U.S.

Today, we have three positive updates from the U.S.: Americans are drinking less alcohol, the crime rate is falling, and balcony solar panels are booming. A great way to...

ESA satellite launched to improve weather forecasts, hair-based toothpaste targets cavities, U.S. high-speed train for a transportation revolution

Have a great weekend filled with good news!

Good news for your midweek

This week brought strikingly different stories of conservation in action: global leaders in Zimbabwe pledged stronger protection for wetlands, Italy introduced tough new fines for littering, and a Viennese...

Rewards encourage less phone use I UK advertising regulator bans fashion brand’s ads

A summer-themed Good News story

Good News for wildlife

I find this news really encouraging: In South Africa, rhinos are now being vaccinated with radioactive isotopes to deter poachers — a truly clever and animal-friendly solution. And in...

6 Good News from around the world that give us hope

In Finland, England, the U.S., the Netherlands, and Cuba — good things are happening all around the world: Researchers are developing ideas that support our health and the environment....

Rough week? Good News will lift you up!

Whew, it’s Friday — and juggling a full-time job, being a dog mom, and personal commitments has me pretty wiped out going into the weekend. What still gives me...

Good news for a great week!

We’re starting the new week with good news: Renewable energy is booming in India. There’s hope from Barbados as a species was rediscovered after 20 years. And in the...

Dogs and humans — a strong team

I’m always amazed at how well dogs and humans work together and the special bonds that form. At a school in Bogotá, former street dogs find a new home,...

Starting the week with two strong health-related Good News stories

This new week kicks off with promising developments in the fight against infectious diseases: The WHO has, for the first time, recommended a preventive HIV shot using the medication...

Good News for Health

Health is everything. Science proves it—with new technologies and promising treatments: lab-grown artificial blood, an innovative incubator saving newborn lives, a dramatic drop in heart attack mortality, and better...