Kindness News
Discover uplifting kindness stories from around the world. The Good in Us highlights positive news, hopeful moments, and meaningful progress.

Olivia Rodrigo's 'Daisy Chain Fields' festival will give 100% of proceeds to charity. These are the nonprofits supported
The âstupid songâ singer continues her legacy of funding reproductive rights....

Good News in History, June 17
141 years ago, the Statue of Liberty arrived in New York packed in 241 crates, as a gift from France. The steel skeleton...

A man ran the length of the UK, fundraising in memory of his parents. Then Harry Styles donated to his cause
The runner also received complimentary tickets to see Stylesâ âTogether, Togetherâ tour....

7-11 Owner Pays Forward Kindness from Decade Ago with Viral Signs Offering Shelter from Scorching Heat
Okay, so you can't read Japanese, but you'll want to keep scrolling to see what this "almost too kind" 7-Eleven owner ha...

Good News in History, June 10
91 years ago today, Alcoholics Anonymous was founded in Akron, Ohio, by Bill Wilsonâwho, the previous day, drank his las...

Cancer survivors saw major improvements in sleep and well-being with one weekly practice
A new study found that a structured yoga program helped cancer survivors experience major improvements in sleep, mood, f...

Good News in History, May 26
100 years ago today, jazz trumpeter and composer Miles Davis, was born. One of the most influential and innovative music...

NASA announces three new Moon missions as agency races to build permanent lunar base by end of 2026
NASA announced three new Moon missions Tuesday as part of an ambitious push to establish a permanent American presence o...

28,000 people raise $1M to help veterans in all 50 states. This one man inspired it all
This inspiring act of kindness turned one GoFundMe success story into 50....

Free Ice Cream Gift for One Child Prompts Donations to Fund Free Sweets For Kids the Entire Summer
A heartwarming, brain-freezing story comes now from the streets of Massachusetts, where a woman who offered free ice cre...

Hantavirus cruise passenger moved to tears by stranger's act of kindness during his 42-day quarantine
Jake Rosmarin has been vlogging his experience in the Nebraska biocontainment unit since he arrived from the cruise ship...

What if the news reflected what matters most to you?
A Positive News listening project will explore what people truly value â and how media can support a healthier relations...

Polish Influencer Raises $67 Million for Cancer Research During 9-day Livestream
It is understood that a recent Polish influencer recently concluded one of the highest-ever fundraisers YouTube has host...

Study Shows Littering Declined 34% Across America Since 2020
Litter across America has declined 34% since 2020, according to a new report from the Charity Keep America Beautiful. Th...

Rare Split-Colored Lobster Caught Near Cape Cod is Donated to Aquarium: A One in 50 Million Catch (LOOK)
It may not exhibit a split personality, but this lobster is so unique that the chances of catching it are around one in ...

Successful Homeless Village in Scotland Offers Residents Independence but Asks Responsibility
A small village for homeless residents has opened in the west of Scotland with the aim of empowering tenants with respon...

Canadian Woman Gives Free Bikes and Trikes to Thousands of Kids in the Past 14 Years
For 14 years, a generous soul in Moncton has been collecting donated bicycles and children's tricycles and holding regul...

New study: Most Americans, Republicans included, believe that saving the environment is 'worth the cost'
A recent study from the Pew Research Center found nonpartisan support for strengthening environmental laws....

Mariska Hargitay has helped pass laws to end rape kit backlogs for years. She just reached her 50th state
The âLaw & Order: Special Victims Unitâ star says the milestone is a âwatershed moment.â...

Londonâs unique charity-led restaurant gets a makeover
A London restaurant employing people who have experienced homelessness has relaunched, with a MasterChef judge as chef...

Strangers across the wedding industry have donated their services to nearly 300 couples with terminal illnesses
A nonprofit is helping couples who are facing terminal illness say âI do.â...

#1 in NFL Draft â And in Charity: Fernando Mendoza Just Pledged Half Million to Fight MS, Honoring Mom
The newest Heisman Trophy winner was chosen as the #1 pick in the NFL draft Thursday, but the young quarterback is also ...

Millions of Americans May Now Also Be Considered Canadians Under a New Law
Millions of Americans who have a Canadian parent, grandparent, or even a great-grandparent, will be eligible to apply fo...

Women-directed films dropped 8% in 2025. Here are 7 recent releases you can watch to support female filmmakers
According to the USC Annenberg Inclusion Initiative, women directed only 8.1% of Hollywood's top films in 2025. They nee...

His âGranborghiniâ Project Gives Elderly People Joyrides in Supercars (WATCH)
An Englishman whose grandmother took her own life while suffering from loneliness has started a turbo-charged effort to ...

Good News in History, April 22
Today is the 56th anniversary of Earth Day. Created at a time when water and air pollution were out of controlâ20 millio...

Book Fairies Giving Away 25,000 Books to New Yorkâs Children Thanks to Big Donation
More than 25,000 books are on the way into the hands of underserved residents across New York City and Long Island. They...

UpdateâDadâs âTerribleâ Paintings Hilariously Earn Thousands in Commissions With 430 Requests Last Year
In an update from a GNN story 15 months ago, this âhilariously badâ artist has raked in thousands from his âdad painting...

6,500 Volunteers Build 10,000 Beds in 24 Hours for Kids Who Donât Have One of Their Own (WATCH)
6,500 volunteers worked around the clock to build over 10,000 beds in just 24 hours for kids who donât have one of their...

Good News in History, April 5
50 years ago today, the April 5th Incident (known as the Tiananmen Square protest) helped pave the way for the end of Ma...

'Survivor' champ used winnings to start a charity pinball arcade and shelter for homeless, at-risk men
One of âSurvivorâs most iconic winners, clad in a tie-dye tank top, is Rupert Boneham. Hereâs how heâs made the most of ...

Stephen Colbert raises over $1M for World Central Kitchen with 'Late Show' t-shirts, charity auction
The âThe Late Showâ host is using his last hurrah to do some good for Chef JosĂ© AndrĂ©sâ World Central Kitchen....

The generosity experiment
A social experiment is giving away half a million dollars to fund acts of kindness globally â itâs already having a posi...

Good News in History, April 2
87 years ago today, the soul singer-songwriter and musician Marvin Gaye was born in Washington, DC. âThe Prince of Motow...

Nonprofit invents modular playgrounds for kids in war zones: 'The children helped construct them'
The design was made in collaboration with Palestinian and Sudanese child refugees....

Woman retrofits vending machine to dispense random acts of kindness
What was once a bait and tackle vending machine has been transformed into a colorful attraction dispensing kindness chal...

Spectacular Coastline Saved by Dying Donation From Reverand Who Used to Walk There
A stretch of English coastline overlooking the sea has been saved for future generations, thanks to a dying gift from a ...

Everyoneâs Liver is Only 3 Years-old, Thus WWII Vet Becomes Oldest Organ Donor in US History at 100
Two hours after Dale Steele passed away, his son received a call. The circle of life was spinning and Daleâs legacy woul...

(UPDATE) DoorDash CEO Adds $20,000 to Womanâs Viral Fundraiser for Elderly Delivery Driver
A woman who had a DoorDash order brought to her house was shocked to see an old man on her doorbell camera. Inspired to ...

Dialing â867-5309â Will Now Connect You with a Professional Cancer Support Line Free of Charge
If you call 867-5309 these days, Jenny doesnât answer, but a telemedicine professional will. After seeing the emotional ...

Philadelphia Schools Now Guarantee Water and Bathroom Breaks and Daily RecessâWith a Ban on Silent Lunches
In a decision that one advocacy group said would âmake dignity non-negotiable,â Philadelphia schools have adopted a new ...