Here are this week’s uplifting headlines.
1-5 Uplifting Headlines of the Week
1. Nike closes offices for a week to give employees a mental health break. – Source
2. Tuna are starting to recover after being fished to the edge of extinction, scientists have revealed. – Source
3. Hotel bellboy left a fortune by wealthy guest never has to work again thanks to life-changing gift. – Source
4. Dead department stores reborn as schools, libraries, and offices. – Source
5. Afghan female students studying at the Asian University in Bangladesh are on their way back to Bangladesh. BD government has assured them shelter due to humanitarian grounds. – Source
6-10 Uplifting Headlines of the Week
6. No US military dogs were left behind in Afghanistan, DOD says. – Source
7. Poland to donate 400,000 doses of AstraZeneca vaccine to Taiwan. – Source
8. Cow stuck in a tree after Hurricane Ida rescued by workers in Louisiana bayou. – Source
9. US hedge fund executives to pay billions in back taxes (estimated at ~7 billion). – Source
10. In New Orleans, a solar microgrid is keeping lights on in this affordable apartment building. – Source
11-15 Uplifting Headlines of the Week
11. Leaded petrol era ‘officially over’ as Algeria ends pump sales; lead petrol is now banned in every country on the planet. – Source
12. Mattress Mack prepares to send 30 trucks loaded with relief supplies to the region ravaged by Hurricane Ida. – Source
13. Daring operation coordinated by the Ukrainian military and The Globe and Mail succeeds, after soldiers ventured into Kabul to save Afghan translators, smuggled them back to the airport, and flew them out to Ukraine. – Source
14. As Hurricane Ida hit Louisiana, the nurses inside the NICU at Ochsner Health Hospital in New Orleans volunteered to stay through the night with the babies who desperately needed them. NBC News’ Tom Llamas reports. – Source
15. UK government to ban single-use plastic cutlery. – Source
