Here are this week’s uplifting headlines.
1-5 Uplifting Headlines of the Week
1. 8-year-old calls out NPR for lack of dinosaur stories. – Source
2. A French nun survived the 1918 flu pandemic and both world wars. Now she’s beaten coronavirus days before she turns 117. – Source
3. Britney Spears’ father loses bid to retain control of delegating her investments. – Source
4. The price of solar electricity has dropped 89% in 10 years. – Source
5. Alex Trebek Wardrobe donated to the homeless organization for job seekers. – Source
6-10 Uplifting Headlines of the Week
6. USA 7-day average of cases drops below 100,000. – Source
7. Israeli drug that substantially alleviates serious Covid symptoms completes second phase trials. – Source
8. Denver is joining a growing number of cities to add an additional task force to respond to 911 calls involving mental health emergencies and other nonviolent offenses. – Source
9. The ‘garbage guy’ walks 12 miles a day around D.C. picking up trash: ‘I’ll pick up pretty much anything.’ – Source
10. Stephen King to donate $6,500 to elementary students in Maine so they can publish their own books. – Source
11-15 Uplifting Headlines of the Week
11. Angola decriminalized same-sex sexual relationships. – Source
12. Kidnapped 10-year-old saved by 2 sanitation workers on pickup route. – Source
13. A Turkish man rescued a swan 37 years ago, their friendship is still going strong. – Source
14. ‘Hero’ service dog gets sendoff party after comforting hospital staff during a pandemic. – Source
15. The future of the food supply chain lives on a rooftop in Montreal – No pesticides, herbicides, or fungicides. Composting their green waste. Selling direct-to-consumer the same day the food is harvested. Capturing and reusing rainwater. Reusable packaging. Uses 50% less energy too! – Source