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Baby Saved After Racing Heartbeat Detected by Family Doberman
A babyâs life was likely saved after his racing heartbeat was detected by the family dogâthat wouldn't stop crying. Kim ...
Geothermal Utilities Power Wave of US Affordable Housing with 40% Energy Savings
A natural gas utility in Vermont struck a first-in-the-nation deal that will soon be saving customers money by turning t...
The Grandfather Puzzle Pieces Together a Family History One Man Wouldnât Talk About
JoyDrops champions awards-eligible documentary shorts about joy, a counterweight to a category often dominated by traged...
Student-run Automotive Shop Opens to the Public in Houston Where Every Oil Change Helps the Next Generation
From the Houston Chronicle comes the story of high schoolers getting down and dirty with their education. Having lately ...
Rebuilding Mosques Brings Sikhs, Hindus and Muslims Together After Punjab Violence
In the Indian state of Punjab, Muslims are watching Sikhs and Hindus organize the rebuilding of old mosques destroyed fo...
What if we stop treating social care like a service? This village shows the way
A village in England has created a social care community based on communal living and shared responsibility. Could it ca...
This Wheelchair Skateboarding Teacher Already Conquered Mountains and Marathons
This rolling inspiration is Xie Junwu, an iron-willed wheelchair-bound althlete who's climbed mountains, completed marat...
Over 750 Ukraine Civilians Evacuated from Famine Conditions in Most Substantial Truce of the War
Hundreds of Ukrainian residents stranded in a Russian-occupied city have been evacuated through a humanitarian escort co...
Strangers Ran Towards the Fire to Save TeenâHer Mom Now Funds Scholarships for Heroes Like Them
5 years ago, 18-year-old Kenli Riney suffered a head-on collision on a Texas highway. Her car spun into a ditch and caug...
Housing Nonprofit Funds $16.5 Million in Eviction Relief to Assist Renters
The Atlanta-based nonprofit that launched an Eviction Relief Fund during the COVID pandemic has now assisted over 5,500 ...
High School Fills Entire Football Field With Groceries to Replenish New Jersey Food Banks
Hundreds of New Jersey students collected over a quarter million pounds of food during the second annual 100-Yard Food D...
Girl Sitting in Dirt at Bus Stop Gets Surprise Bench From HomeownerâCamera Catches her Jig (WATCH)
Florida teachers Maren and David Douglass went viral for some heartwarming acts of kindness shown to a young schoolgirl ...
Get $20K 'trophy arms' at home without spending a dime, NYC fitness trainer says
A New York City trainer shares the twice-weekly arm workout and high protein diet strategy behind sculpted "trophy arms,...
New Texas School Is Named For Longtime Janitor âMiss Marilynâ (Watch Her Reaction)
Unlike beauty, honor manifests in the eye of the honored. And though it isn't a Super Bowl ring or an Academy Award, for...
A Farmer Didnât Know His Cell Number Was on an Exam Question, Now Uses the Calls He Gets as Opportunities to Inspire
A young student has been accepted into a prestigious university thanks in part to an unusual source of inspiration: a st...
In Lieu of Flowers or Tributes, Patrick Stewartâs Family Suggests a Donation to Alzheimerâs Research
Legendary actor Sir Patrick Stewart passed away yesterday at the age of 86 following a brief struggle with Alzheimer's d...
âPanther Patâ 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 traged...
Disabled Veteran Receives Donated Car Beautifully Refurbished by Auto Collision Students
After spending years without wheels but with no shortage of errands, a Minneapolis veteran recently received a transform...
Stranger Anonymously Pays $420 Lunch Tab for 27 Disabled Residents and Caregivers
Members of a South Korean disabled community group were shocked to hear that a total stranger had paid for their barbecu...
Nature-Inspired Tech Prevents Microplastics Entering Atlantic Ocean Through Wastewater
Princeton alumni have designed what's called a first-in-the-world device to filter microplastics out of wastewater at sc...
Family Thatâs Fostered 500 Children Saved from Housefire Thanks to Strangerâs Wrong Turn
A complete stranger named Casey knew he was in the wrong place, yet at the right timeâwhen he saw the smoke from a burni...
High School Baseball Team Has All the Vibes of Success But Never Won a Game: Kids Donât Mind
One might say it's a very Canadian story: that the Dartmouth High School Spartans haven't won a game of baseball in 6 ye...
Tiny Scottish Islandâs Little Historical Society Makes Massive Discovery
A Scottish island is now confirmed to have been one of earliest centers of Christian evangelism in the British Isles tha...
Man Named âServiceâ Cleans Up NYC Dumping Site on His Own Initiative
It's not uncommon to walk past litter in a major city: what's uncommon is stopping to do something about it. Yet it wasn...
Minnesota Youth Jumps Onto Runaway School Bus and Saves 18 Kids After Driver has Seizure
Luckily, this 27-year-old was taking a break at work on a slow Monday in Minnesotaâbecause his actions, jumping on a mov...
One Teacherâs Idea for Daily Positivity Practice Sweeps Through His Elementary School
A Kansas Elementary School teacher is earning the praise of his community for sending children home full of positive aff...
A Towering Figure of Tolerance From 2,500 Years Ago Has Found a New Home in Atlanta
This week, crews installed a 29-foot bronze statue of Cyrus the Great in Atlanta, an ancient Persian king might seem lik...
Good News in History, October 21
86 years ago today, Ernest Hemingwayâs novel For Whom the Bell Tolls was first published. A story about a young American...
Student Plays Truly Epic Birthday Prank on High School Principal Who Changed His Life (WATCH)
There's viralâand then there's the video that recently dropped on social media platforms of Georgia high schoolers playi...
Village Installs Knitted Traffic Cops to Slow Down Speeding Drivers
Villagers have knitted speed cameras and life-sized traffic cops to fake-out reckless motorists, in a bid to slow down d...
Teenâs Disaster Messaging App Can âHopâ Across Bluetooth When Cellular Networks Collapse
It's not just homes that collapse during an earthquake, but cell towers and the networks they maintain. On February 6th,...
In Ukraine, the repair movement is heading underground
A Ukrainian city is preparing to hold a repair festival in an underground shelter, giving new meaning to the act of fixi...
Teen Triathlete Raises More Than $30,000 to Donate Bikes and Riding Lessons to Low-Income Families
Continuing GNN's coverage of youth nonprofit leaders, the Pedal Forward Foundation in Georgia has distributed hundreds o...
Homicide rates dropped across the US. Experts say community-led intervention programs helped aid the decline
Nearly 50 crime scholars convened recently to analyze the reasons for the dropping rates....
Family Sells 650 Acres on East Texas Lake to Become State Park, Saying Land is âPart of my soulâ
A "gem" of a landscape in eastern Texas has been sold by its multigenerational owners for the purpose of becoming a stat...
âLike Caring for a Petâ â the App That Lets You Know if Your Neighborhood Tree Is Thirsty
An open-source app has thousands of Berliners adopting and watering city trees as if they were their pets, helping keep ...
Montana High School Softball Player Discovered Long-Lost Sister on Opposing Team
A softball diamond in Montana was the scene of a larger-than-life family reunion. Like something out of Field of Dreams,...
Daughter Gets to Join Dad as Co-Pilot, With Mom Serving on Flightâs Cabin Crew: A Surprise Full Circle Moment
A young pilot flew a commercial jet alongside her father as captain for the first timeâwhile her mother worked in the ca...
Three surprising reasons to slow down for a thoughtful, nutritious breakfast
From cognitive function to reinforcing family bonds, the benefits of making time for good, whole foods in the morning ar...
Detroit builds a stronger pipeline of teachers equipped to support students with autism
Detroit and Michigan State University are taking action to better prepare teachers for students with autism....
Neighbors Flock to Rescue a Wounded Owl Tangled Up in Barbed Wire
From the Cowboy State Daily comes the story of a rural community flocking to the side of an injured owl and rescuing it ...
NYC Parks Extends Late Night Soccer at 5 Fields for Night WorkersâAnd Their Reactions Are Awesome (WATCH)
New York City authorities decided to leave the lights on at 5 urban soccer pitches around the city, hoping to even the p...
More Than 14,000 Derelict Explosives Cleared from Libyan City and Nearby Farmland
Demining operations have cleared just over 14,000 pieces of derelict explosives in a coastal Libyan city this year. A pa...
Good News in History, October 7
Happy 71st Birthday to the brilliant cellist Yo-Yo Ma, who was born in France. The Chinese-American musician was a child...
Illinois Community Members Honored for Helping Save Woman in Submerged Vehicle (WATCH)
On a stormy afternoon in Illinois in August, an elderly driver lost control of her vehicle as it plunged into a flooded ...
Star Quarterback Wants to Help Gen Z Handle Money with New Video Series âFinance with Fernandoâ
As starting quarterback, Heisman Trophy winner, #1 NFL Draft pick, and aspiring philanthropist, Fernando Mendoza seems a...
Meet the 14-year-old uncovering Londonâs lost history
Seasoned mudlark Emmylou Vaxby has spent nearly a decade searching the Thames foreshore for fragments of the cityâs past...
Nonprofit Brings Free Music Education to More Than 20,000 Miami Students in 131 Schools
Down in Miami-Dade County, educators are seeing how school doesn't mean a thing if it ain't got that swing. Showing up, ...
A TikTok review called this Kansas City coffee shop 'demonic.' Locals rallied around it
Oddly Correct relocated to Troost Avenue in 2021, and has been a staple in the neighborhood ever since....
Rare 1-in-100M âGhost Lobsterâ Goes to School to Help Scientists Crack Genetic Mysteryâin Time for Halloween
A âghostâ lobster so rare that the odds of finding one are 1 in 100 million is going to school, and its new home is Main...
One group of married Americans is having more sex â and happier marriages
The Institute for Family Studies research finds regular churchgoers report more frequent sex and greater sexual satisfac...
Cornell's Jane Doe dropped out of school. A student government member has a plan to keep others from the same fate
Jane Doeâs lawyer alleged that Cornell University refused to refund her tuition following the assault outlined in her ne...
Kratom industry warns synthetic opioids should not be called 'kratom'
The American Kratom Association claims products found near two dead Ole Miss students were synthetic opioids, not natura...
New study links sustained arts education to lower chronic absenteeism in schools
Researchers estimated 25.4% of four-year music students were chronically absent, compared with 37.3% of students without...
Hank and John Green's 'Pizzamas' holiday turns mustaches and merch into maternal healthcare
The story of Pizza John and a community of Nerdfighters making the world a better place... in the weirdest way possible....
This Stone Wall Seems to Have Finally Settled Debate About The Town That Became Paris
Excavations in central Paris have turned up a stone wall that may have finally settled the debate regarding the true ori...
18 Year-Old from the Bronx Starts Nonprofit to Sponsor School Children in Ghana
High school seniors have a lot on their plate as it is between planning for prom, studying for exams, and applying to un...
Archaeologists Risked Their Lives to Save 30,000 Treasures from ISIS TerroristsâNew Study Shows How
A new study reveals how archaeologists risked their lives to save thousands of historic treasures from imminent destruct...
New York City Collects $131 Million From DoorDash for Delivery Workers Unfairly Paid After $13 Billion Profit
The New York City Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP) announced a historic $131.5 million enforcement ac...
Prisoners Prove Unlikely Heroes to Monarch Butterflies Thanks to Wisconsin Correctional Program
Wisconsin prison inmates have been offered a unique way to give back to their community by raising monarch butterflies f...
Rural French Mayors Rally to Save Their Local Cafe-Bistro, and Help Reverse National Trend
With the help of the mayor and local council, a small town in Burgundy has saved its local cafe-bistro, what's been desc...
Korean Drone Rescue Program Helps Mozambique Achieve Zero Fatalities During Worst Flood in Decades
In January, a community in northern Mozambique experienced one of its worst floods in decades, yet the raging waters fai...
Sorority rush gets Ozempic makeover as some college women resort to weight-loss injections
GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy are said to be quietly reshaping sorority rush culture, as college students chase an...
Researchers paid college students $5 a night to get more sleep. Then, their GPAs rose
Studies found an immediate financial reward can help students meet a seven-hour sleep goal...
New York City is Putting âThe Parkâ Back in Park Avenue â And Adding a Protected Bike Lane (LOOK)
Until the 1920s Park Avenue in Manhattan actually park running through it. Now, New York City has unveiled a new plan fo...
Team Sequesters Plastic and Makes New Products Before it Breaks Down in Environment
In central California's city of San Carlos, recycling plastics is a family affair. Nick Schick and his parents, David an...
First-of-its-kind shipping container housing village opens for homeless seniors
The community is powered by solar panels by day and lithium batteries at night....
Students Win James Dyson Award for Device That Screens Students for Concussions in Just 60 Seconds
A trio of students at Harvard University have invented a low-cost, eye-tracking headset designed to help schools quickly...
Rare cancer cases strike in California community as families demand answers
At least six children in Ladera Ranch, California, have been diagnosed with Ewing sarcoma, prompting environmental testi...
Nashville Singer Becomes Local Celebrity Rescuing Foxes and Saving Them from Mange
A Nashville singer-songwriter has become a starâbut not because of his guitar playing. Jerry Vandiver, whose songs have ...
Good News in History September 16
60 years ago today, the Metropolitan Opera House opened at the Lincoln Center on Broadway and Lincoln Square on the Uppe...
Scientists Determine Australiaâs Vast Red Deserts Could Fuel a Hydrogen-Powered Energy Revolution
Scientists have revealed that Australia may hold the key to generating ample green energy while creating a major export ...
Athens Is Turning its Old Airport into One of Europeâs Largest Parks
A former Athens airport site is set to host one of the continent's most ambitious urban greening projects. Called the El...
Indigenous community trades shark-fishing for conservation in Colombia: 'From hunter to protector'
While Indigenous communities still see shark as a valuable source of protein, their fishing methods have changed drastic...
Kenyan Startup Makes Robotic Hands That Translate Teacherâs Voice into Signs for Deaf Students
In Kenya, an entrepreneur has created a robotic hand that can translate a teacher's voice into sign language for deaf st...
Kansas inmates raise over $4,000 to pay off school lunch debt: 'They made a difference for kids they donât even know'
The One Big Beautiful Bill caused over 1 million children to lose food assistance....
The country's two largest school districts have restricted AI for students. Will others follow?
Los Angeles and New York City banned most students from using artificial intelligence in classrooms this school year....
25 years after 9/11, experts say Americans have a shocking ability to reconnect after trauma
Amid tremendous hardship and loss, people reach for connection and find strength in community, experts say....
Good News in History, September 7
90 years ago today, Buddy Holly was born into poverty in a musical family in Lubbock, Texas. In just 18 months, from his...
Georgia woman celebrates 112th birthday, reveals her secret to a long life
Mabel Dunbar of Fayetteville, Georgia, turned 112 and says religious faith and close family ties are the secrets behind ...
Teen Discovers Coconut Fungi Can Filter Plastic and Sunscreen From SeaâAnd Wins Science Fair
An East Honolulu high school student discovered a fungi in coconut husks that could clean up plastics and sunscreen from...
12 Golden Puppies in One Litter Reunite With Mom On First Birthday: âIt turned into a real extended familyâ
A litter of 12 unexpected puppies were reunited with their golden mom and dad to celebrate their first birthday as a fam...
After 30 Years of Estranged Trains, Sweden and Finland Re-Connect Their Railway Lines
Early on a Monday morning in early August, a train rumbled across a thawed out Arctic landscape in Finland before screec...
Federal judge halts data center construction on public land
A federal administrative court has temporarily revoked authorization to build a massive data center near Boulder City, N...
Neighbors Get Swept Up in Manâs Viral Journey to Clean a NYC Street Block Every Day for 100 Days
In New York City, something magical has happened along the sidewalk in Washington Heights that can best be described in ...
Newborn kitten rescued after getting stuck inside a car engine for an 80-mile drive: 'He's precious cargo'
City officials say the kitten, which was less than a week old, was trapped inside the engine grill for at least 76 miles...
3 Million Oysters Eaten by New Yorkers Are Rebuilding the Cityâs Reefs
On Governor's Island in New York City, a nonprofit is turning wasted oyster shells into new oyster reefs that filter pol...
Last-Minute Flood Warning Saved Over 900 Nepal Students, School Principal Said
More than 900 students and 16 faculty members escaped before the tragic flood on the border with China and Nepal destroy...
PokĂŠmon Fans Rally to Help Child After He Was Scammed Out of His Most Valuable Card
A heartwarming story of a community putting values above value comes from the convention floor of PokĂŠmon XP. At the Aug...
WHO Declares Uganda Ebola-free After 42 Days Without New Cases
Even as their Congolese neighbors battle the worst Ebola outbreak in its history, Uganda has registered 42 days without ...
Rare 1930s Watch Stashed in Old Jewelry Box Sells for $80,000 in Thrilling UK Auction
A rare vintage Swiss watch discovered hidden away in a late mother's jewelry box while the family was cleaning out her h...
Mobile Dental Lab Brings Volunteer Dentists to Deliver Care to Homeless and Vulnerable in UK
A million-dollar fund has been launched to provide dental treatment to the most vulnerable members of Britain. The myden...
West Virginia gives 54K low-income families a $200 school clothing allowance
In a new twist in the handling of the program, some low-income children who didnât apply for the money have now received...
5 US Cities Hire Robot Called âDaxâ to Help Survey and Repair SidewalksâKids Love Him
Citizens across the nation have reported strange figures on city sidewalks. They're white, short, and inhuman. But this ...
This frog has been 'invisible' to the science community for over a century. Researchers are finally setting the record straight
The adorable frog can be found across 16 million acres in the ChocĂł forests of Colombia....
Tribute to Dolly Parton: Country Music Star and Childhood Literacy Champion Giving Free Books to Kids (1946-2026)
Dolly Parton passed away yesterday at age 80 following a brief battle with cancer. She leaves behind a legacy captured i...
Moms Love This Initiation Ritual Freshmen Must Go Through at This Oklahoma High School
School initiation rituals can be embarrassing, crude, and even disturbing, but for a 14-year-old, nothing could be worse...
Louisiana girl, 8, dies after contracting suspected brain-eating amoeba linked to lake swim
Lillian Smart's family says the 8-year-old's brain injuries were too severe to survive after contracting Naegleria fowle...
California Joins 30 States to Require Financial Literacy Courses For Teens in Every High School
California will be helping teens mold their futures as early as possible, by requiring every high schooler to pass a fin...
Good News in History, August 22
76 years ago today, Althea Gibson became the first black competitor in international tennis, after US officials, bowing ...
Man Makes 200+ Trips to Remote Villages to Connect Elders with Their Children Working Abroad
It's estimated that over 110 million Chinese live and work abroad, which for the family members they leave behind can be...
First River Otter Spotted in the Bronx in 100 Years Along the Bronx River
It was June 23rd when a furry brown arrow shot past a motion-activated camera along the Bronx River and sent conservatio...
Community Rallies to Support Wages of Beloved Pizza Jointâs Staff While They Rebuild After a Fire
A sisters-owned pizza institution in Minnesota which recently closed after fire damage has received a big slice of help ...
The family group chat is a goldmine for scammers
Family group chat scams use data broker sites like Spokeo and Whitepages to map relatives, then exploit shared travel pl...
Woman Gives $1 Million in âLife-Changingâ Bonuses to Teachers in Her School District
When a local resident found out that her schools in an extremely wealthy Northern California county was at the bottom fo...
White Storks Make Historic Return to the English Midlands After 600-year Absence
The last time a white stork nested in Derbyshire in the English Midlands region, the country's King Henry VI was declari...
Can festivals leave the land better than they found it?
How music festivals are putting land restoration, community action and environmental change on the bill...
Boston Aims to Tackle 100-year Flood Risks with $10 Billion in Infrastructure Projects
Expected to see 10 to 18 inches of sea level rise over the next 25 years, the city of Boston and the US Army Corps of En...
Construction Worker Discovers Gold Hoard After Literally Striking a Gold Bar with His Jackhammer
Police in Belgium recently made a most remarkable discovery while digging under the foundations of an old brewery. While...
97-Year-old is Overwhelmed to Attend Great-Granddaughterâs Graduation From Same Med School He Tackled 60 Years ago
97-year-old Westel Creager became determined to keep a promise he made years ago. When his great-granddaughter Haiden wa...
Just weeks before wildfires hit Spokane, the city practiced a mass evacuation. The drill paid off
Rather than asking residents to imagine what they would do during an emergency, community drills allow them to practice ...
Guard Becomes Celebrity Making Mini Statues For Each Event at Virginia Tech As Free Giveaways
The mini-statue of a warrior rhino was birthed in a guessing game. After graduating from Virginia Tech, Bryan Newton kep...
Brown Student Spends Summer Helping Teens Find Their Voice in English
For a group of teenagers learning English in Providence, Rhode Island, summer school this year looked a little different...
Early Farmers Figured Out âEngineering Wonder,â Building Huge Irrigation System Without Government or Chief
Early farmers achieved an âengineering wonder of the worldâ by building a giant irrigation system in South America thous...
Three sports groups using movement to tackle isolation
These three groups are using sport and movement to create connection, purpose and community...
When these college students faced homelessness, New York nuns welcomed them into their convent
At the University of Mount Saint Vincent in the Bronx, eight women pay $250 a month for a room of their own â and the st...
Over 100 Refill Stations for Home/Laundry Cleaners to Open Across Singapore at 30% Discount
A company which learned that Singapore's recycling rates have "plateaued" around 11% is deploying over 100 refill machin...
Townâs Beloved Santa Claus Delivers a Very Special Present to Someone in NeedâHis Donated Kidney
A man who dresses up every year as Santa Claus to spread Christmas cheer has just delivered a very special present. Thou...
How schools are winning children over to healthier lunches
The government is overhauling school food standards in England for the first time in more than a decade...
5 reasons more Americans are cutting off their own parents, according to psychologist
The spotlight on NFL quarterback Aaron Rodgers' family estrangement has sparked renewed interest in why relatives become...
64-yo Father of Five Graduates as a Nurse After Studying Alongside His Son as an Immigrant
In a story that shows how it's never too late to learn, a man in the UK has graduated from nursing school at 64. His edu...
Good News in History, August 3
On this day 100 years ago, Tony Bennett, the famed jazz and pop singer, who passed away just last year, was born. Winner...
A small New Hampshire city is building tunnels just for salamanders. They're already saving lives
In the neighboring state of Vermont, salamander crossings constructed in 2015 have reduced the number of amphibian death...
Good News in History, August 1
61 years ago today, Frank Herbert's epic science-fiction novel Dune was published. Set in the distant future amidst a fe...
How community football is helping youth stay out of trouble
From knife-crime prevention to mental health support, grassroots football is being taken seriously as a tool for social ...
University students invent first-ever solar-powered ambulance. It provides fully off-grid care in rural areas
In addition to using clean energy, the ambulance aims to close healthcare gaps in some of the worldâs most remote region...
Dad Turned Weekly Library Trips with His Daughter into Beloved Community Event: Meet âLibrary Dadsâ
Once upon a time, in a little town called Atlanta, there was a dad who decided on a lark to take his 4-month-old baby gi...
Every $1 a city spends on parks returns $3 â and scientists want more trees
Researchers are calling for cities to double down on one of the simplest yet most powerful solutions to many problems - ...
After Hurricane Helene, one North Carolina town is going solar to survive the next storm
Small-scale solar microgrids for Appalachian communities could help keep communities warm and fed during future blackout...
âItâs brought a sense of community back to the townâ
A growing backlash against the Premier League has sparked huge interest in community clubs, which make football affordab...
Man Shocked to Discover Familyâs Kitchen Table was Actually His Ancestorâs Qing Dynasty âDiplomaâ
In some of those really old countries: Greece, Turkey, China, history has a funny way of piling up and losing some of it...
Off-duty North Texas Firefighter Saves 3 Children Trapped Under Boat on 4th of July
From the Dallas Morning News comes the story of a firefighter who went above and beyond the call of duty, even though he...
Senior Center Worker Celebrates 50 Years on the Job Without Using a Single Sick Day
Tom McKievick says his job is challenging yet entertaining, a good combination for a perspective career. Yet when he saw...
About 40M squirrels are killed by drivers each year. So this city created the world's first-ever 'squirrel bridge'
The cityâs passion for protecting squirrels has even led to an annual âSquirrel Fest.â...
After 5-yo Diagnosed with Rare Disease, Little Sister Wanted to Be Her âBraveâ Bone Marrow Donor
From Salt Lake City comes the touching story of a 5-year-old girl saved thanks to a bone marrow transplant from none oth...
An EMT is dressing up as 'The Roanoke Raven' to save his city: 'If it takes wearing a superhero mask to do it, letâs do it'
By day, heâs already a hero. By night, heâs a different kind of hero....
The marginalised groups finding community through football
Shut out of the sport for generations, women, disabled players and minority groups are flooding into grassroots clubs...
'Hostile architecture' makes it impossible for homeless people to rest in public. One city just voted to eliminate it
The city council approved a resolution that prohibits the city from installing âhostile architectureâ in public infrastr...
Major American city again takes top honors for worst possible travel reason
Experts warn summer travelers to inspect hotel mattresses and furniture as bedbug activity surges across top U.S. cities...
Artist Creates Amazingly Detailed Drawings Using Only Typewriter Keystrokes (LOOK)
A London artist has created a series of amazing artworksâincluding a scene from Wimbledonâs centre courtâusing just keys...
Good News in History, July 11
90 years ago today, the RFK Bridge, also known as the Triborough Bridge, opened to traffic in New York City. Together, t...
Good News in History, July 10
Happy Birthday to the gospel and blues singer Mavis Staples, who turns 86 years old today. Born in Chicago, she started ...
New âSagrada Familiaâ LEGO Set Marks Basilicaâs Completion and 100 Years Since Gaudiâs Death
This year will see the Sagrada Familia basilica finally finished in Barcelona, on the 100th anniversary of the death of ...
Florida Teenâs âStorm Smartâ Program Teaches Hurricane Preparedness to Students â Because the Schools Didnât
From South Florida comes the story of an intrepid teenager who's developed a mini curriculum on hurricane preparedness t...
Revealed: the worldâs most liveable cities in 2026
Asian cities have shot up the latest Global Liveability Index, which has just been released. Where does your city rank?...
6 New Electric Buses in Colorado Double as Backup Batteries for Denver Area Power Grid
A Colorado town's new electric school bus fleet also doubles as a backup battery to help out during peak power demand. C...
This âOutback Barberâ Brings Hair-Cutting Workshops to Remote Islands, Leaving Dignity and Doos in His Wake
There's an old saying: cut a man's hair, and he's fresh for a month. Teach a man to cut hair, and he's fresh for a lifet...
Quirky Campaign Leaves Nice Surprises on Cars of Anyone Who Took Cabs Home from the Bar
It's an early-summer's night and you left your truck at the bar because you chose not to drive drunkâwell someone's noti...
Mamdani promised public grocery stores. Now he's opening NYC's first city-funded pet food pantry, too
The new initiative accompanies free and low-cost spay and neuter services in all five boroughs....
Rare 1776 Declaration of Independence Discovered by National Archives in UKâOne of Only 11 Known to Survive
A rare 1776 printing of the US Declaration of Independence â one of just 11 known to survive and the only copy outside t...
Neighbors Pull Grandma Out of Burning Home But Looked Like âDrunk Thugsâ in Doorbell Camera Alert Sent to Daughter
Hero neighbors raced into a burning home to save an 87-year-old grandma after her daughter watched the terrifying fire o...
Students trade lecture halls for tree canopies in hands-on forestry course
After observing how many forestry courses gave students limited chances to learn through hands-on experiences, one profe...
Dad Gave Up His Old Mustang to Raise 6 Kids. Decades Later, His Son Got it Back
It was a 1969 Mustang Mach 1, Daniel Allen would tell his boys; the best car he'd ever owned. And he traded it away to m...
She gave up her Olympic dreams to become a nun. Now, she's raised $2.6M to feed families by running marathons
Sister Stephanie Baliga has spent 15 years running marathons to help her community....
Woman Wins Lottery And Immediately Gives Neighbor 5,000 to Take the Family on Vacation
A 48-year-old woman who won a million in the lottery immediately gave her neighbors a gift of five thousand, so they can...
Million Dollar Makeover Turns Old Railroad Bridge into Cityâs Trendiest Venue With a View
GNN has previously reported on heritage American architecture finding new life as hospitality and entertainment centers....
Good News in History, June 24
125 years ago today, the shoe salesman Chuck Taylor was born in Indiana. While playing basketball in high school, Taylor...
Dawn of Modular Architecture Sees 26-Story Apartment Finished in 5 Days Thanks to US-China Collab.
It was a rare snowy day in southcentral China's Changshaâa city of ancient innovationâwhen flatbeds loaded with steel ar...
Young women now have a 'close to zero' risk of cervical cancer death thanks to the HPV vaccine
Deaths have dramatically declined since school-age girls in England started being offered the vaccine in 2008 â and itâs...
New tiny home village will houses the homeless with $300 monthly rent and free healthcare
The new community is in the process of being built, and will include 50 cottage homes for new residents....
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy warned cities against Pride displays. San Francisco doubled down with rainbow lasers
"We have always been a city that leads with our values," Mayor Daniel Lurie said....
Good News in History, June 22
76 years ago today, Walt Disney Productions released Lady and the Tramp, then advertised as Disney's "happiest motion pi...
30,000 Scottish Descend on Boston for World CupâAnd the Amazing Viral Videos Remind Us Weâre All Neighbors
It's estimated that 30,000 Scottish football fans descended on the city of Boson last week, and the ensuing shenanigans ...
NYC Taxi Driver Gets $75,000 Helping Hand After Knicks Fans Destroyed his Car
While many in New York City expended every breath in celebration of the Knicks NBA championship win, many others will ha...
How student art is helping fund change
With this yearâs theme exploring identity and unity, Students Rebuild is showing young people how creativity can connect...
Good News in History, June 18
78 years ago today, Columbia Records introduced the long-playing record album in a public demonstration at the Waldorf-A...
Brooklyn, Minneapolis named best US cities for biking in 2026 â see where yours ranks
To qualify, a city must be connected by safe, low-stress routes like bike lanes, park loops, and protected paths. The be...
Juneteenth celebrates freedom from slavery. It also recognizes the Black struggle for education
In the 15 years following the Civil War, a total of 59 HBCUs had opened their doors to Black students....
Greg Abbott banned rainbow crosswalks in Texas. So El Paso wrapped Pride flags around their street lights instead
City officials collaborated with local LGBTQ+ communities to find a legal loophole around Governor Abbottâs 2025 order....
Proposed data centers would cover 14% of this Pennsylvania town. Locals are fighting back
Residents of Archbald, Pennsylvania are creating the blueprint for how to protecting communities from the noise, heat, a...
6-Year-old Finds Ancient Viking Sword on School Field Trip, Buried for 1,300 Years
Imagine you're 6 years old, it wouldn't get much better than finding a dinosaur bone or a swordâand that's exactly when ...
Thousands Donate to Help Nebraska Ranchers Who Couldnât Feed Their Herds After Wildfires Burn Every Acre
A few months ago the largest wildfire in Nebraska history burned a thousand square-miles of ranch land. It burned every ...
France Salutes America Flying Over Statue of LibertyâLaunching Month of Celebrations for 250 Years of Friendship
The skies over New York City turned red, white, and blue on Tuesday as France launched Mission #LibertĂŠ250 to celebrate ...
Good News in History, June 11
40 years ago today, Ferris Buellerâs Day Off hit the big screen. The hit comedy directed by John Hughes tells the epic t...
Two brothers selling lemonade had the cops called on them. The first officer to respond invited the whole town to support them
Parez and Jakkhi Reese were reported for running a perfectly legal lemonade stand. The reaction from local first respond...
The island festival putting nature before acts
An Isle of Wight festival is swapping big-name headliners for beach cleans and community-led events...
Win a Free Wedding at Historic Hudson Valley Estate For Couple With the Best Story
A historic Hudson Valley estate built in 1895 is reopening as a wedding venue and retreatâand the owners, a husband-and-...
Good News in History, June 6
80 years ago today, the National Basketball Association (NBA) was created with 11 teams. Interestingly, it was founded i...
Good News in History, June 5
1,363 years ago today, the Daming Palace Complex in the Tang Dynasty capital of Chang'an, modern day Xi'an, was complete...
The schools giving children a say in how they are run
As trust in democracy declines, a project putting pupilsâ voices at the heart of school life is proving its worth...
Rescuing Londonâs Precious Building Materials Diverting Them from Dumps for Reuse
A salvage and reuse operation in London is ensuring that every charming bit of wood, brick, glass, porcelain, and steel ...
Last year, this New Jersey city experienced its first 'homicide-free summer' in 50 years. Police reform is to thank
Community and activist groups, as well as local media, played a major role in better policing by the Camden County Polic...
50 Best Ways To Support The Trans Community, From A Trans Activist
Ben Greene, a trans author, advocate, and speaker gives allies 50 introductory actions to take to support and uplift tra...
Louisville Restaurant Donates 100% of ProfitsâOver $100K in its First Year to Local Nonprofits
A purpose-driven restaurant located outside Louisville, Kentucky, just surpassed $100,000 in donations to local and nati...
'No Kings' nationwide protest is back for Trump's 80th birthday. Here's everything you need to know
A 90-minute concert in New York City will headline the fourth No Kings event....
Harry Styles is giving fans free concert tickets, under one condition: They must volunteer
It may be the only way for some fans to make their way to the âTogether Togetherâ tour this summer....
31 Ideas To Take Action & Celebrate Pride Month
June is Pride Month! Weâve gathered a list of ideas to help you celebrate, honor, and support the LGBTQ+ community â all...
Good News in History, May 27
96 years ago today, the Chrysler Building opened to the public in New York City. Constructed by Walter Chrysler, founder...
Facing Desertification, Manâs Campaign Draws 30,000 Volunteers to Plant 1 Million Trees in his County
From China's arid Gansu Corridor comes the story of a rural county welcoming thousands of big city volunteers after a vi...
Stunning Mosaics Made by Londoners with PTSD Offer Pieces of Healing in Community Artwork
Tucked away in the parks and alleyways of East London lies one of the city's most vibrant collections of public art. Wha...
Good News in History, May 22
180 years ago today, the Associated Press organized in New York City as a nonprofit news cooperative to reduce the cost ...
Growing Coffee in the Worldâs Densest City: Hong Kong Roastery Hails Beans That Arenât Imported
From CNN's travel desk comes the story of a miracle passion project that goes down smoothâand tastes great with a bagel....
With Every Free Clean, Window Washer Influencer Spotlights Great, Struggling Restaurants in Kansas City
With every pass of his squeegee, a window washer in Kansas City reveals the personal story behind his favorite local bus...
Man Gathers Up Family Acres Home to Moose and Mountain Lion and Returns Them to Indian Tribe
Early in May, GNN reported how Australia and USA citizens have amassed 85 million acres of private land specifically for...
Instead of Arresting Indigenous Fishermen, Australia Begins to Pay Them to Control Sea Urchin Plague
Native coastal Australians are experiencing a dramatic reversal of fortunesâfrom facing jail time over fishing to being ...
Monet for nothing: the famous artworks cheering up UK high streets
Reproductions of works by Monet, Picasso and Van Gogh are being hung in town centres to bring art closer to communities...
Villageâs Honored Oak with its Own Stone Wall Wins European Tree of the Year
In late March, the European Tree of the Year contest awarded Lithuania's 400-year-old Laukiai Oak 1st place. Its incredi...
Ancient Egyptian Crypt of 22 Singing Priests Unsealed for the First Time in Luxor
In Luxor, a large burial chamber has been uncovered in one of the city's ancient necropolises that has remained undistur...
Students Work to Fundraise to Save Habitat Where They Watch Bald Eagle Chicks on Livestream
4th grade science teacher Sara Stinson must have known she was doing a great job when her intrepid students began giving...
College Commencement Speaker Announces Heâs Paying Off Final Year of Loans For Graduates to Honor Father
Over 170 students set to graduate from North Carolina State University were about to get the surprise of a lifetime when...
Hero British Cop âSaves Lifeâ of American Officer While on Holiday in Nashville
A British policeman has been hailed as a hero after helping to save the life of an American officer while on holiday in ...
With Mills Shuttered, Grassroots Effort Hopes to Give Welsh Valley New Purpose with Gorgeous 83-mile Hiking Trail
A new 3-day hiking trail is breathing life (and money) back into a historic valley in the Welsh countryside. Famous for ...
Shanghai Achieves 98% Industrial Recycling Rates After 2019 Waste Management Plan
In 2019, the Chinese megalopolis of Shanghai began a full-steam-ahead approach to reducing solid waste generation in the...
Good News in History, May 13
Happy 70th Birthday to Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, the spiritual leader and founder of the Art of Living Foundation. Born in I...
Fitness expert visits gyms nationwide, shouts out 4 clubs for 'getting it rightâ
New York City-based fitness expert Kenny Santucci reveals his favorite gyms across the U.S., and explains what makes a g...
One night a year, volunteer crossing guards save the lives of Maine's wild frogs
The first warm, wet spring night sends frogs and salamanders from the forest, bearing fresh evidence of threats from war...
Students Use Makeshift Stretcher to Rescue Injured Hiker, a Skill They Had Been Practicing
A high school women's group rescued a hiker with a broken leg having trained for that exact situation. It started when t...
500 turtles saved from dying lake: 'There was so little water. They were stacked up as if they were on an elevator'
The university students were shocked when they explored the Outback and found five times as many turtles as they expecte...
As a teacher in Afghanistan, she tested the water fountains every morning to protect her girls from poison
Razia Janâs fearless legacy was documented in the film âWhat Tomorrow Brings.â...
17 Ideas To Celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week
Teacher Appreciation Week is an annual celebration in May dedicated to the appreciation and support of Americaâs teacher...
Heroes Corral 15 Horses in Raging Floodwaters to Rescue Them on Hawaiian Ranch
An experienced rancher and his 2 neighbors recently conducted a harrowing rescue of 15 horses from chest-high floodwater...
Good News in History, May 4
200 years ago today, Frederic Edwin Church, one of the foremost painters in the American landscape movement known as the...
Not 1, Not 2, but 5 Students Jump into Lifesaving Action as School Bus Driver Loses Consciousness
5 Mississippi middle school students leapt into action when their bus driver lost consciousness while driving, and are b...
Two college students led a crusade to end herbicide use on their campus. Now they're doing the same at schools nationwide
Re:Wild Your Campus is on a mission to eliminate synthetic pesticides from all college campuses in the U.S. by 2030....
The new UK television dating show boosting deaf representation
A first-of-its-kind British Sign Language dating show is challenging misconceptions and bringing the deaf community into...
School gardens lead to more positive attitudes about the environment, study finds
Many researchers have cataloged the benefits of school gardens, and they go far beyond just seeing how food grows....
âNo contactâ on the rise: Nearly 2 in 5 Americans cut ties with loved ones
Nearly two in five Americans say they have gone no contact with a friend or family member in the past year, according to...
Why is my 3-year-old so well-behaved at school but not at home?
The teachers rave about the letter writerâs 3-year-old daughter â who she does whatever she wants when sheâs home....
This 21-year-old saved up for years to buy her grandmotherâs house back
Jailynn Dickerson surprised her grandmother in a viral video after working three jobs to purchase back the house, which ...
First Ever Complete Skeletal Cast of 30-Foot Extinct AlligatorâSee it in Georgia
A museum in Georgia is now home to the world's first complete and scientifically accurate mounted skeleton of Deinosuchu...
BookTok hits like 'Fourth Wing' and 'Sunrise at the Reaping' are saving brick-and-mortar bookstores across the country
BookTok is an online community that is predominantly made up of women. And they have had a real-world impact on bookstor...
Teacherâs Opera Karaoke Goes Viral and Lands Him Audition on Britainâs Got Talent (WATCH His Nessun Dorma)
A teacherâs pub karaoke rendition of the opera classic Nessun Dorma was so good that it went viralâand also earned the a...
Unlikely Prom King Is School Principal Who Disarmed an Active Shooter in the Lobby (WATCH)
At an Oklahoma High School, an unlikely candidate was recently crowned Prom King: Principal Kirk Moore. Moore was recent...
Londonâs newest museum opens as âcivic spaceâ for creativity and community
V&A East offers free, permanent galleries alongside temporary exhibitions, with local young people helping to shape its ...
She Found Her Soulmate 4 Months After Deciding to Start a Family On her Own With IVF
A nurse who gave up on dating decided to pay for IVF treatment to have a baby on her own, before meeting her soulmate fo...
Historic Florida Town to Finally Get its Brick-Lined Streets Back After 10 Years of Advocating
Local but lovely, a historic street in a Florida town is getting a new-old makeover, that will restore the oldie charm a...
Good News in History, April 17
62 years ago today, Americans got their first glimpse of Ford's new sporty car. The Mustang first appeared in showrooms ...
What went right this week: a healthy kickstart for school dinners, plus more
School dinners got a healthy kickstart, there was good news for golden eagles, and the new issue of Positive News launch...
The sustainable London markets championing local makers
Londonâs markets are opening this spring with a focus on sustainability and community...
Good News in History, April 16
108 years ago today, Xuan Hua, also known by the dharma name An Tzu, was born. Xuan Hua founded The Dharma Realm Buddhis...
Chicago Turns All Public School IDs into Library Cards to Boost Student Access
In 2022 during a conceptual bid to improve library access, Chicago Public Schools thought they'd see whether teens would...
Brazilâs Blue-and-Yellow Macaws Return to Rio After 200 Years: âA dream come trueâ
In Rio de Janeiro's largest urban park, the tumult of the city can subside to the faintest murmur among the thick Atlant...
What does the new ÂŁ1bn investment in community energy really mean?
Itâs the largest public investment in community-owned green power in the UK to date. But how can communities get involve...
Mark Rober invested $60M on building STEM curriculum â and he's giving it to teachers for free
The NASA engineer turned YouTube sensation is on a mission to âget kids stoked about science.â He announced the next pha...
Tree They Planted as Teen Sweethearts Suddenly Had Baby Offshoot Growing After She Got Pregnant
Itâs a simple story of well-rooted love, nurtured year after year, blooming, and producing fruitâbut the latest chapter ...
Toddler Loves Telling Stories, So Music-Teacher Dad Turns Them Into THE Catchiest Bops Ever (Listen)
His songs are born inside the imagination of a three-year-old girl. But thanks to her music-teacher father, the songsâli...
12-yo Girl Named a Hero for Running into Burning Home to Save Brothers
A Georgia pre-teen saved her older brothers from potentially perishing in a fire that consumed the left side of the fami...
Idaho banned Pride flags at official buildings. So, Boise wrapped its flag poles with rainbow tape
The city responded to the statewide measure in a clever way, with the Boise City Council president stating: âThe Pride f...
College students install solar power in rural village that has never had electricity
About 30% of rural Amazonian neighborhoods do not have electricity....
Singaporeâs First 3D-Printed Bridge Planned for 2028 After Rigorous Testing
Singapore's transportation officials are set to debut the use of 3D-printed concrete in the form of a new pedestrian bri...
'I Want To Mow Your Lawn:' Veteran provides free lawn care to neighbors in need
Springer Blankenship volunteers with I Want To Mow Your Lawn, a nonprofit that provides free lawn care to people who can...
D.C. canât outrun its steakhouse reputation
For years, Washington chefs worked to change the cityâs image. Now theyâre leaning in even as beef prices soar, and stea...
Will âsky couchesâ make economy less miserable?
United Airlines will be the first U.S. carrier to introduce its version. The âRelax Rowâ is set to debut next year....
Here's how Sandy Hook Promise is fighting back against gun violence
So far in 2026, there have been eight school shootings. Sandy Hook Promise wants to reduce their occurrence....
DeSantis banned Pride crosswalks in Florida, so Miami Beach painted rainbows in a park instead
The city used funds from a 2025 budget surplus to replicate the Pride crosswalk in a nearby park....
A Catholic college banned birth control. So students started the 'Womb Service' to deliver it instead
Students provide condoms and morning-after pills with no judgement....
Small S. Korea Town Welcomes First Newborn in 17 Years as Nationâs Fertility Rate Continues to Rise
A small, rural town in South Korea is celebrating the first child birth in 17 years as the country continues to enjoy a ...
Ask a Vet: Tick season is almost here. Hereâs what you need to know.
Ticks will suck your petâs blood, and they transmit some nasty infectious diseases....
Exhausted during a ârelaxingâ vacation? Waking early is the first way to fix it.
To avoid social jet lag on a short vacation, align your internal clocks with these external cues, including sleep, eatin...
Three decades later, Tokyoâs âLost in Translationâ hotel remains cinematic
After an extensive renovation, the Park Hyatt retains its famous allure as a soaring refuge....
Boston turned an old school into an affordable housing complex for LGBTQ+ seniors
Once the site of a school in Boston, LGBTQ+ elders gather in an affordable, inclusive living campus....
Good News in History, March 29
155 years ago today, the Royal Albert Hall opened in London and quickly became one of the world's most prestigious conce...
Solution to Evan Birnholzâs March 29 crossword, âLost at Seaâ
There must not be something in the water....
To make people smile when it rains, his sidewalk art appears only when wet
The Seattle artist said he created the technique as an answer to gloomy weather....
5 Friends Take Same Photo for Over 4 Decades: âWe Vowed to Keep it Going No Matter Whatâ (LOOK)
Five friends from California have been taking the same photo while on vacation together since 1982. The 62-year-old pals...
Why you should be baking with rye flour
Rye flour isnât just for bread. Hereâs how it can elevate your baked goods....
TSA lines are so out of control that travelers are hiring line-sitters
Airports are not encouraging the solution, but it isnât stopping some entrepreneurs....
She set a world record in her 60s â and says sheâs stronger than ever at 76
Diana Nyad made her 110-mile swim when she was 64. She reflects on how she continues to grow her strength and energy mor...
Pig who âtalksâ using buttons gets Guinness World Record for his viral fame
Merlin, a miniature Vietnamese potbellied pig, was recognized by Guinness World Records for his large Instagram followin...
You asked: Whatâs the best way to sear meat without so much splattering?
How to cut down on the mess when cooking meat? We answered this reader question....
What parents need to know about âPretty Lethal,â âThe Madisonâ and more
Common Sense Media also reviews âMike & Nick & Nick & Aliceâ and âHannah Montana 20th Anniversary Special.â...
The country's oldest mall has been turned into apartments. Rent is just $550 a month
The Arcade in Providence, Rhode Island closed after 188 years in business. Then, it was transformed into a community of ...
A celebrity chefâs new D.C. restaurant plays it painfully safe
Michael Minaâs follow-up to Bourbon Steak tastes more corporate than creative....
$500 tee times, private yachts: Bachelor(ette) trips are out of control
Bachelor and bachelorette trips have become increasingly elaborate and costly, with social media and influencer culture ...
Community Rallies Around Local Autistic Barista After His Tip Jar Was Stolen
An autistic barista who had a dayâs worth of tips stolen from his coffee shop was left âspeechlessâ after his community ...
As natural wine goes mainstream, hereâs what the haters are missing
Often derided by the wine establishment, natural, organic and biodynamic wines are now part of the conversation....
Calvin Tomkins, who narrated the rise of contemporary art, dies at 100
During a six-decade career at the New Yorker, Mr. Tomkins profiled scores of artists, including Marcel Duchamp, Robert R...
Family pleads for help as teen faces life-threatening bone marrow failure
A father is appealing for donors as his teenage son faces a life-threatening blood disorder and needs a stem cell transp...
Community Dads Raise Thousands to Surprise Beloved School Crossing Guard with a New Car
A group of North Texas dads raised money for a new car for a beloved school crossing guard, leaving her and the communit...
College Freshman Brings a Nostalgic General Store Back to Olde Towne Community in Virginia
Despite having her college years ahead of year, and only just obtaining the right to sign her name, a young Virginia wom...
Indonesian cuisine is vast and varied. Artha Rini celebrates it all.
The diminutive Kensington restaurantâs extensive menu celebrates all that Indonesian cuisine has to offer....
Ground Beef Bourguignon
This quick stew, inspired by the classic French boeuf bourguignon, calls for ground beef instead of chunks of meat....
Someone Used This Coin as Bus Fare and Worker Discovers it was Minted by the Phoenicians 2,000 Years Ago
Struck 2,100 years ago on the coast of Spain by mariners from the Fertile Crescent, a coin bizarrely made its way to the...
Avgolemono Chickpea Soup With Orzo and Dill
This riff on a lovely lemony Greek avgolemono soup is a meal in itself, hearty with chickpeas, orzo and vegetables in a ...
Dining chat: What is the best way to split a restaurant bill with friends?
Washington Post food critic Elazar Sontag entertains your restaurant questions, rants and raves....
Chicken Tikka Kebabs
These restaurant-quality broiled chicken tikka kebabs are supremely tender and simple to make....
Tokyo Clover Cocktail
This hot, tea-based riff on the Irish coffee crowns grassy green-tea-and-mint-infused gin with a softly whipped sweet Ja...
Planned Expansion to Take Latin Americaâs Largest Solar Plant Beyond 1 Gigawatt Capacity
The state-owned energy utility Federal Electricity Commission (CFE) has announced an ambitious expansion of solar energy...
Life lessons: Naz Shah on what life so far has taught her
The British politician on being optimistic, what she learned from her incarcerated mother, and her enduring faith in com...