Here are this week’s uplifting headlines.
1-5 Uplifting Headlines of the Week
1. San Jose: Homeless people will be paid $15 an hour to pick up trash in hotspots. – Source
2. Mom with gut feeling stops school shooter before the planned attack. – Source
3. Muslims raise more than $50K for Pittsburgh Synagogue victims in 6 hours. – Source
4. A golden retriever who saved Arizona woman from snake bite named dog of the year. – Source
5. The European Parliament has voted for a complete ban on a range of single-use plastics across the union in a bid to stop pollution of the oceans. – Source
6-10 Uplifting Headlines of the Week
6. Starbucks opens a store with employees who know sign language and are partially deaf. Customers in DC are delighted. – Source
7. A Jimmy John’s driver delivered an ailing veteran who dialed the wrong number to the emergency room. – Source
8. New copyright exemptions let you legally repair your phone or jailbreak voice assistants. The U.S. Copyright Office has made it legal to hack your tractor. – Source
9. Helicopter upsets Invictus Games tennis player with PTSD, teammate abandons game to comfort him using a song. – Source
10. A rural community decided to treat its opioid problem like a natural disaster. – Source
11-15 Uplifting Headlines of the Week
11. “Twisted” fiber optic light breakthrough could make internet 100 times faster. – Source
12. An unprecedented legal victory for indigenous rights in Ecuador frees up a huge swath of Amazonian rainforest from gold mining. – Source
13. After 10 years in a wheelchair, a man with multiple sclerosis receives stem cell treatment, regains the ability to walk and dances in viral videos. – Source
14. Drowning kangaroo rescued by Australian police officers, who say “every life is worth saving”. – Source
15. Police take the time to replace the elderly woman’s door after it was damaged in a break-in. – Source
