Here are this week’s uplifting headlines.
1-5 Uplifting Headlines of the Week
1. Over a million people sign a petition calling for KKK to be declared a terrorist group. – Source
2. Chattanooga’s Police Chief has updated his department’s Code of Conduct, saying they have a duty to stop others in the department from committing illegal activities including acts of brutality and abuse of authority. – Source
3. A Chinese woman whose boy was kidnapped in 1988 never gave up looking for him, and later helped more than 20 families find their missing children. On Monday, after 32 years, she was reunited with her son. – Source
4. Genesee County Sheriff takes off his helmet, sets down the baton, and walks with peaceful protesters in Flint. – Source
5. LeBron James forms a group to stop black voter suppression. – Source
6-10 Uplifting Headlines of the Week
6. A Kentucky tattoo shop is offering to cover up hate and gang symbols for free. – Source
7. Peaceful protest in Santa Fe draws hundreds of carrying signs, singing and almost all wearing masks. – Source
8. A 10-year-old girl has sent more than 1,500 art kits to kids in foster care and homeless shelters during the coronavirus pandemic. – Source
9. Single dad adopts a girl with down syndrome rejected by 20 families. – Source
10. Trained, unarmed professionals will respond to non-criminal calls from now on, San Francisco mayor says. – Source
11-15 Uplifting Headlines of the Week
11. A team of British scientists developing a coronavirus vaccine has set up a special company to distribute it if they are successful, rather than partnering with a big pharmaceutical company, to ensure access for the world’s poorest. – Source
12. Video camera stolen 20 years ago returned in pristine condition with the tape still inside. – Source
13. John Cena makes $1 million donations to Black Lives Matter. – Source
14. The UK has gone 2 months without burning coal, the longest period since the dawn of the Industrial Revolution. – Source
15. France will ban police from using chokeholds. – Source