by Colleen Dilthey Thomas on February 24, 2026 at 11:06 pm
There’s nothing more powerful than self-confidence. When
by Andy Corbley on February 24, 2026 at 7:00 pm
From Chicago comes the story of a pair of heroes rescuing an infant that had been blown into Lake Michigan. 30-year-old Lio Cundiff was on the phone with his aunt at Belmont Harbor when he felt the wind pick up fiercely, followed by a bloodcurdling scream from a woman close by. Cundiff knew exactly what The post Good Samaritans Sprang into Action to Save Baby That Fell into Lake Michigan appeared first on Good News Network.
by Colleen Dilthey Thomas on February 24, 2026 at 6:16 pm
Let’s face it, the entire world caught
by Andy Corbley on February 24, 2026 at 4:30 pm
A little goldendoodle has a brighter future ahead of him after abusive treatment by his owner saw her arrested, and an officer leap at the chance to adopt. The story must, unfortunately, include some rather ugly details before one can salute Officer Skeeter Black for his compassion towards animals. It begins on February 2nd at The post Abandoned Las Vegas Airport Dog Finds a Forever Home with the Officer Who Saved Him appeared first on Good News Network.
by Colleen Dilthey Thomas on February 24, 2026 at 2:32 pm
We often hear about bullies and how
by Andy Corbley on February 24, 2026 at 2:00 pm
The mighty Yangtze river has experienced a dramatic improvement in ecological health halfway through a 10-year fishing moratorium. The focus of a $2.7 billion restoration project, this crucial aquatic artery had been severely degraded by decades of damming, overfishing, fragmentation, pollution, and neglect. Now, a new study reports a tripling of fish biomass, increases in The post China’s Yangtze River Rebounds After Fishing Ban and Investment to Reemploy 200,000 Fishermen appeared first on Good News Network.
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by Andy Corbley on February 24, 2026 at 12:00 pm
Queensland police say they’ve recovered 4 priceless artifacts of ancient Egyptian antiquity that had been stolen from a museum earlier this month. The world is experiencing a rash of unsolved museum break-ins lately, but thanks to superb policing, this one wasn’t added to the list. At approximately 3 a.m., a police report stated, a man The post Ancient Egyptian Artifacts Recovered Just One Day After Being Stolen from Australian Museum appeared first on Good News Network.
by Good News Network on February 24, 2026 at 8:00 am
190 years ago today, one of the foremost painters of 19th-century America, Winslow Homer, was born. Born in Boston to a father always seeking to pull off a get-rich-quick scheme, Homer was molded by his mother; a talented watercolor painter who taught him the basics. His most prolific period was when he moved to Maine The post Good News in History, February 24 appeared first on Good News Network.
by Colleen Dilthey Thomas on February 24, 2026 at 1:26 am
Sadly, the 2026 Olympic Games officially ended
by Colleen Dilthey Thomas on February 24, 2026 at 12:35 am
When we think about flamingos, a tall,
by The Optimist Editorial Team on February 24, 2026 at 12:00 am
BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM We have all heard the advice: buy what you need, not what you want. In theory, it is simple. In practice, especially when money feels tight or emotions are running high, it can be surprisingly difficult. The truth is, spending on something you want is not inherently wrong. The The post Before you buy: 6 smart questions to avoid impulse spending first appeared on The Optimist Daily: Making Solutions the News.
by The Optimist Editorial Team on February 24, 2026 at 12:00 am
BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM As young people spend more of their lives online, the risks they face have become harder to ignore. From harassment in group chats to manipulated images shared without consent, cyberbullying is no longer a side issue of digital life but a central one. In response, the European Commission introduced The post EU launches action plan to tackle cyberbullying and protect children’s mental health online first appeared on The Optimist Daily: Making Solutions the News.
by Colleen Dilthey Thomas on February 23, 2026 at 10:57 pm
Whether you are a pet person or
by Colleen Dilthey Thomas on February 23, 2026 at 10:25 pm
Johnny Gaudreau dreamed of playing for Team
by Andy Corbley on February 23, 2026 at 7:30 pm
A gold-standard scientific trial revealed an existing mosquito control method works not only to reduce insect numbers, but also the diagnoses of dengue fever in the area. Dengue, also known as “breakbone” fever, is a severe viral infection spread by mosquitoes that can be debilitating when caught, and lethal if caught again. In Singapore, populations The post Infecting Mosquitoes with Natural Bacteria Lowered Dengue Risk by 70% in Citywide Experiment appeared first on Good News Network.
by Andy Corbley on February 23, 2026 at 4:30 pm
A Florida zoo team recently traveled to Zimbabwe after they were asked to help a white rhino suffering from a parasitic eye infection. They came up with a “ridiculous idea” to corral the wild animal, earn its trust as if it were a horse or dog, and administer eye drops and other care. It took The post Diseased Rhino Recovers After Florida Zoo Team Surprise Locals with Pioneering Veterinary Tactics appeared first on Good News Network.
by Andy Corbley on February 23, 2026 at 2:00 pm
Have you seen the price of gold recently? In the Japanese city of Osaka, one man obviously did, and decided to cash in for the sake of his community. The mayor and his staff were staggered when they discovered an anonymous resident had presented 21 kilograms of gold bars to the city as a contribution The post Osaka Stunned by Anonymous Gift of Gold Bars to Fix Aging Water Pipes appeared first on Good News Network.
on February 23, 2026 at 1:00 pm