Here are this week’s uplifting headlines.
1-5 Uplifting Headlines of the Week
1. DURING AN OPEN commission meeting Wednesday, the Federal Trade Commission voted unanimously to enforce laws around the Right to Repair, thereby ensuring that US consumers will be able to repair their own electronic and automotive devices. – Source
2. Denver police giving out Advance Auto Parts gift cards instead of tickets for broken tail lights. – Source
3. New York City mental health response teams show better results than the police. – Source
4. PG&E will bury 10,000 miles of power lines so they don’t spark wildfires. – Source
5. First domestic abuse shelter for men opens in Australia. – Source
6-10 Uplifting Headlines of the Week
6. France to ban shredding and gassing of male chicks. – Source
7. Britney Spears’ fight to end her conservatorship will benefit the lives of elderly and disabled individuals similarly abused. – Source
8. Australian Vet successfully sews one stitch in tiny tree frog whose lung was exposed, loving ‘all creatures great and small’. – Source
9. Studio Ghibli anime museum gets saved by crowdfunding money. Over $200,000 was raised to help save the Studio Ghibli Museum, the money is needed for necessary repairs and maintenance. – Source
10. Two critically endangered California condor nests were spotted near Zion National Park. It’s the first time biologists saw multiple condor nests in the same breeding season. – Source
11-15 Uplifting Headlines of the Week
11. Study dispels the myth that electric cars pollute as much as gas-powered cars due to ‘dirty’ grid. – Source
12. Samoa now has its first female prime minister. – Source
13. Florida startup treating illness with magic mushrooms receives $2.5 million. – Source
14. B.C. restaurants remove wild salmon from their menus as a political statement about over-fishing. – Source
15. Chicago area man who walked 6 hours a day to and from work gets car fixed. – Source