Here are this week’s uplifting headlines.
1-5 Uplifting Headlines of the Week
1. 99-year-old gets the first hole in one at Marin County Golf Club. – Source
2. For the first time since the 1800s, Britain goes a day without burning coal for electricity. – Source
3. 5-Year-old football fan gets a trial in goal for his team. – Source
4. Meet the man offering kids free haircuts if they do their homework. – Source
5. A London Marathon runner who helped a competitor finish said he was just lending a hand to a “guy in need”. Swansea Harriers runner Mr. Rees told the Chorlton Runners athlete: “We’ll cross the line together.” – Source
6-10 Uplifting Headlines of the Week
6. Utah legalizes lemonade stands and other businesses run by kids. – Source
7. Life expectancy in Africa has increased by 9.4 years since 2000, thanks to improvements in child survival, progress in malaria control, and expanded access to HIV/AIDS drugs. – Source
8. Canada just ruled to uphold Net Neutrality. – Source
9. Esports community rallies behind disabled CS:GO player after being bullied. – Source
10. He robbed banks and went to prison. His time there put him on track for a new job: Georgetown law professor. – Source
11-15 Uplifting Headlines of the Week
11. Homeless girls find Girl Scout Troop to call their own: ‘We’re real sisters’. – Source
12. U.S. soda sales drop for 12th straight year: trade publication. – Source
13. Marine who lost a leg in Afghanistan runs Boston Marathon with U.S. flag. – Source
14. Syria photographer takes action instead of pictures, picks up injured boy. – Source
15. The man says losing 80lbs gave him the courage to come out to his family and finally find love. – Source
