Here are this week’s uplifting headlines.
1-5 Uplifting Headlines of the Week
1. Cosmetic surgery adverts targeting teenagers banned. – Source
2. A program pairing police with mental health professionals to better handle people in a mental crisis is finding early success in Alexandria, Virginia, according to a report commissioned by the city. – Source
3. The governor of Maryland announced that he will allow a bill to provide “cost-free” access to psychedelics like psilocybin, MDMA, and ketamine for military veterans suffering from PTSD and traumatic brain injury to take effect without his signature. – Source
4. Germany returns stolen colonial treasures to Namibia. – Source
5. Rhode Island zoo welcomes the birth of the world’s most endangered wolf. – Source
6-10 Uplifting Headlines of the Week
6. European Bison are coming back to Great Britain after going extinct on the island nearly 6,000 years ago– will help maintain England’s southern wetlands as a keystone species. – Source
7. Spanish parliament approves ‘only yes means yes’ consent bill | Spain. – Source
8. ‘Pure joy’: Grandma earns college degree at age 84. – Source
9. Work begins to turn 99,000 hectares in England into ‘nature recovery’ projects. – Source
10. Barrister Lincoln Crowley QC becomes first Indigenous Australian to be appointed supreme court justice. – Source
11-15 Uplifting Headlines of the Week
11. ‘Transgender has every right to choose gender’: Orissa High Court (India) orders family pension to transwoman. – Source
12. Oklahoma City Zoo announces pregnancy of critically endangered Sumatran tiger. – Source
13. Utah pets now have a safe place to stay if their owners enter drug, alcohol misuse treatment. – Source
14. Pebbles, 22, unseats TobyKeith the chihuahua as world’s oldest dog. – Source
15. Montreal non-profits are buying up apartments to keep rents low. – Source