Here are this week’s uplifting headlines.
1-5 Uplifting Headlines of the Week
1. Guy Fieri helped raise $25 million for restaurant workers in need during the pandemic. – Source
2. A random dude on twitch playing incredible live music for an audience of zero had his stream raided by crypto people and ended up with over $85,000 in donations. – Source
3. 99.992% of fully vaccinated people have dodged COVID, CDC data shows. – Source
4. New Mexico becomes the 16th state to legalize marijuana, a rebuttal to America’s ‘failed war on drugs’. – Source
5. In a world first, New Zealand to make banks report climate impact | New Zealand will force banks to reveal the impact their investments have on climate change, under world-first legislation intended to make the financial sector’s environmental record transparent, officials said. – Source
6-10 Uplifting Headlines of the Week
6. A new study bolsters support for ‘magic mushroom’ treatment for depression. – Source
7. LSU Frat Brothers pay off the mortgage of beloved house cook 30 years later: ‘The Most Giving Person’. – Source
8. Navajo Nation has no COVID-related deaths for the 7th day in a row. – Source
9. Nepal rhino numbers rise in ‘exciting’ milestone. – Source
10. ‘Single-use plastics’ to be phased out in Australia from 2025 include plastic utensils and straws. – Source
11-15 Uplifting Headlines of the Week
11. Walmart to preserve Bees it will require by 2025 all Floral Products come from Growers who follow integrated pest management protection, reducing the use of pesticides. – Source
12. Baby heads home after nearly 700 days in the hospital. This is the first time since birth Valentina has been home. – Source
13. Black falconer helps birds and at-risk youth take flight – “Working with animals transformed him from a man of the streets to a man of the woods. He’s since become a mentor for young people facing similar challenges.” – Source
14. US, China agree to cooperate on the climate crisis with urgency. – Source
15. France is offering the owners of old, exhaust-belching cars the opportunity to hand over their vehicles for scrap in return for a 2,500 euro ($2,975.00) grant to buy an electric bicycle. – Source