Here are this week’s uplifting headlines.
1-5 Uplifting Headlines of the Week
1. Shooting-Tears of joy as San Marino becomes the smallest Olympic medal-winning nation. – Source
2. ‘Homecoming’: 100 years after forceful removal, Nez Perce people celebrate reclaimed land. – Source
3. Michigan father rushed into burning home to save his twin 18-month-old daughters. – Source
4. US vaccination rates are rising, even in least-vaccinated Southern states. – Source
5. Grime artist Stormzy has pledged to support a further 30 black students studying at Cambridge University. – Source
6-10 Uplifting Headlines of the Week
6. For the first time on record, US renewables generated more electricity than either coal or nuclear in 2020. – Source
7. The government gave colleges the flexibility to use relief funds to wipe away student balances. The schools took up the offer immediately. – Source
8. Dolly Parton used royalties from ‘I Will Always Love You’ to support a Black neighborhood in Nashville. – Source
9. Ethiopia to shift from beef to chicken production under updated climate plan. – Source
10. Tesla Autopilot prevents the drunk driver from making a fatal mistake. – Source
11-15 Uplifting Headlines of the Week
11. LinkedIn allows employees to work fully remotely, removes the in-office expectation. – Source
12. The heroic boy who saved his sister from a dog attack feels ‘proud’ of his scars. – Source
13. New Zealand – Up to five years in prison for conversion practices under the new law. – Source
14. Oregon governor signs ambitious clean energy bill. According to the governor’s office, it sets an “aggressive timeline” for moving to 100% clean electricity sources by 2040. – Source
15. Students build an epic baby stroller for a disabled dad. – Source
