Here are this week’s uplifting headlines.
1-5 Uplifting Headlines of the Week
1. 13 children of fallen 9/11 firefighters are graduating from FDNY Academy. – Source
2. The last of the whales have finally been freed from Russia’s notorious “Whale Jail”. – Source
3. Dog sworn into Illinois state’s attorney’s office to provide support for sexual assault victims. – Source
4. Montreal man sacrifices his truck and his safety to protect pedestrians from speeding drunk driver. – Source
5. Texans’ J.J. Watt donates all proceeds from New Shoe Line to Honor Veterans like his grandfather. – Source
6-10 Uplifting Headlines of the Week
6. Generous donors drop off dry dog food to shelter after learning they were completely out. – Source
7. Engineers develop a new way to remove carbon dioxide from the air, the process could work on the gas at any concentrations, from power plant emissions to open air. – Source
8. A bioplastic made of organic fish waste that would otherwise end up in landfills with the potential to replace plastic in food and drink packaging has landed its UK designer a prestigious international award. – Source
9. So far, no cure has been found for Parkinson’s. It is only possible to treat the symptoms. But a nurse in Scotland can smell the disease before it is diagnosed, and researchers are hoping she can help on the search for a breakthrough. – Source
10. Six scuba divers remove 4,000 kg of plastic from a sea in Andhra Pradesh, India. – Source
11-15 Uplifting Headlines of the Week
11. Smoking of adults in the United States is at an all-time low! – Source
12. State by State, this woman is crusading to end child marriage in the US. – Source
13. Hospital surprises Mrs. Rogers with babies in cardigans on World Kindness Day. – Source
14. To drive down insulin prices, W.H.O. will certify generic versions. – Source
15. Shanghai’s pet detective reunited thousands of beloved pets with owners. – Source