Here are this week’s uplifting headlines.
1-5 Uplifting Headlines of the Week
1. A new bill in Arkansas aims to promote gender equality by allowing fathers to more easily gain custody of their child. – Source
2. Barack Obama and Stephen Curry inspire boys with advice about healthy manhood, Obama: “If you are very confident about your sexuality, you don’t have to have eight women around you twerking.” – Source
3. AC/DC’s Angus Young has donated $19, 260 to a Canadian fan who skated for 19 hours and 26 minutes while listening to AC/DC as part of a charity fundraiser. – Source
4. The editor of an Alabama newspaper who recently urged the Ku Klux Klan to “ride again” has been replaced by an African-American woman. – Source
5. Dove is offering $5,000 grants for dads without access to paid paternity leave. – Source
6-10 Uplifting Headlines of the Week
6. US Postal Service starts using all-electric vans in California. – Source
7. “Respect the penny”: Montrealer scours the city to find lost coins and donates it all to charity. – Source
8. “Extinct” Formosan clouded leopard re-discovered in Taiwan. – Source
9. Giant tortoises believed to have been extinct for more than 100 years are found alive and well in The Galápagos Islands. – Source
10. Yevgeny Kosovskikh provides free medical care to homeless people in the Russian city of Chelyabinsk. After Current Time first aired a story about his work last year, donors came forward with money and supplies to keep his mobile practice running. – Source
11-15 Uplifting Headlines of the Week
11. Same-Sex couples sue for the right to marry in Japan. – Source
12. “Forrest Gump” star Gary Sinise receives heartwarming tribute video from celebrities, veterans thanking him for charity work. – Source
13. Oklahoma Trooper rescues 3 children from an overturned and partially submerged truck. – Source
14. Around 2,000 artifacts have been saved from the ruins of Brazil’s National Museum fire. – Source
15. Michigan powerlifter heroically lifts vehicle pinned on top of man after the accident. – Source
