Here are this week’s uplifting headlines.
1-5 Uplifting Headlines of the Week
1. Costco raises the minimum wage to $16 per hour. – Source
2. Texas women’s shelter loses roof and essential supplies in a storm — Prince Harry and Meghan step in to replace it. – Source
3. Chicago teen secures COVID-19 vaccine appointments for hundreds of seniors. – Source
4. A New Jersey plumber drove to Texas with his family to fix burst pipes and other damage from a devastating winter storm. – Source
5. First vaccine to fully immunize against malaria builds on pandemic-driven RNA tech. – Source
6-10 Uplifting Headlines of the Week
6. Feds shouldn’t waste resources on marijuana enforcement in legal states, Biden AG Pick says. – Source
7. 2 self-made South Korean billionaires promise to give half their wealth away – a rarity in a country where the business is dominated by family-controlled conglomerates and charity often begins and ends at home. – Source
8. Nearly 1,000 girls become first female Eagle Scouts. – Source
9. Calvin Royal III becomes the first Black man in decades promoted top principal dancer in American Ballet Theatre. – Source
10. Atlanta creates the nation’s largest free food forest with hopes of addressing food insecurity. – Source
11-15 Uplifting Headlines of the Week
11. Human testing begins on springtime Lyme disease shot developed in mass. – Source
12. Bird believed to be extinct for 170 years spotted in Borneo. – Source
13. Childhood cancer survivor, 29, will be a crew member for an all-civilian mission to space. – Source
14. For the first time in over a century, plains bison are roaming on Poundmaker Cree Nation territory in Saskatchewan. – Source
15. A middle schooler was insecure about his haircut. So his principal fixed it himself instead of disciplining the boy for wearing a hat. – Source