Here are this week’s uplifting headlines.
1-5 Uplifting Headlines of the Week
1. Anyone in Oklahoma can now get the Covid-19 vaccine, thanks to several Native tribes. – Source
2. A London pub was illegally demolished in 2015 by greedy developers who wanted the land. They had hoped to get away with a manageable fine but instead were ordered to rebuild it exactly as it was, brick by brick. It’s due to reopen next month. – Source
3. U.S. Students who were defrauded by for-profit schools will have their student loans eliminated. – Source
4. Scott Kolbrenner, a contestant on Thursday night’s Wheel of Fortune, donated his $145,000 in winnings to be split between two charities: Uplift Family Services at Hollygrove and the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank. – Source
5. ‘I just wanted to bust out and cry:’ 100-year-old who beat COVID-19 sees family for the first time in a year. – Source
6-10 Uplifting Headlines of the Week
6. Virginia becomes the 4th state to ban cosmetic animal testing. – Source
7. ‘Doctor’ Peyo is a French horse with uncanny empathy. He can tell when people need him and can soothe the pain of those at the palliative stage. – Source
8. Dog adopted from Los Angeles shelter after 667 days. – Source
9. WallStreetBets users adopt gorillas, raise over $200,000 for charity in a weekend. – Source
10. A retail landlord in Dublin suspended rent payments amounting to €500,000 during COVID-19. – Source
11-15 Uplifting Headlines of the Week
11. Magic mushrooms are decriminalized in DC as of now. – Source
12. Once called crazy, the Indonesian eco-warrior turns arid hills green. – Source
13. Jesuit priests in the US have announced they will raise $100m to pay the descendants of slaves who were historically imprisoned by the clergy members. – Source
14. School’s solar panel savings give every teacher up to $15,000 raises. – Source
15. Half of all adults in the UK have now been vaccinated. – Source
