Here are this week’s uplifting headlines.
1-5 Uplifting Headlines of the Week
1. Since Mali formed an armed brigade to protect its endangered desert elephants 9 months ago, not a single elephant has been lost to poachers. – Source
2. Soviet submarine officer who averted nuclear war awarded ‘Future of Life’ prize. –
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3. Gay men to receive Scottish Government apology and removal of criminal records. – Source
4. 3 dozen college students swarm deployed soldier’s home to help scrape, prime, and paint home. Kindness is so cool. – Source
5. This 7-year-old girl is pitching at the World Series with a 3D printed hand. – Source
6-10 Uplifting Headlines of the Week
6. Drug court giving families a chance to break the cycle of opioid use. – Source
7. Cop celebrates child’s birthday after child is left at school. – Source
8. Stolen dog returned to Texas after 3-year, 1,700-mile journey. – Source
9. Eminem will donate the $700,000 court damages from NZ National Party Copyright infringement to hurricane Harvey relief funds. – Source
10. Dentist fixes domestic abuse survivor’s tooth for free. – Source
11-15 Uplifting Headlines of the Week
11. Coal-centric St. Louis votes to get all electricity from solar, wind. – Source
12. Boy awarded trophy in Massachusetts high school golf tournament offers it to girl who beat him, but who couldn’t officially win because she wasn’t a boy. – Source
13. The World spent $14.4 billion on conservation, and it actually worked: Between 1992-2003, that investment led to a 29 percent decrease in the rate of biodiversity decline. – Source
14. Stranger gives barbershop to man behind ‘Haircuts for Homeless’. – Source
15. I met a homeless addict and recognised a childhood friend. – Source
I’m elated to hear we’re not living in the Matrix
That’s exactly what the computers would want us to think…