Here are this week’s uplifting headlines.
1-5 Uplifting Headlines of the Week
1. Community donates $20,000 to beekeepers after hives destroyed by vandals. – Source
2. China ban on ivory sales begins Sunday, aims to curb elephant poaching. – Source
3. Chance the Rapper hosts a holiday party to help the homeless. – Source
4. Arkansas tattoo artist offers to cover up racist, gang ink for free. – Source
5. A popular hotel in southwestern Japan will close for 10 straight days in January at a cost of 200 million yen in revenues to give its employees time off, in the belief that the unusual measure will help to secure quality human resources. – Source
6-10 Uplifting Headlines of the Week
6. Best friends for 60 years find out they are biological brothers. – Source
7. Owl hit and caught in SUV survives, “Will make a full recovery”. – Source
8. An Illinois community raised $500 online in 8 hours to buy a homeless veteran a train ticket to New York, where he can stay with a friend. – Source
9. Terminally ill veteran gets last wish to see “Star Wars: The Last Jedi,” with help from his local community. – Source
10. “Cash me outside” girl pays off mother’s mortgage. – Source
11-15 Uplifting Headlines of the Week
11. Residents of Ontario, Canada who are under 25 years of age will receive free prescription drugs come January 1, 2018. – Source
12. “Christmas miracle” as brain injury victim communicates with mom for the first time since 1996: Joellan Huntley was severely disabled at 15 in a 1996 car accident and is now able to communicate through eye-motion cameras and software. – Source
13. This amazing village in India plants 111 trees every time a girl is born, May’15. – Source
14. Stunned CPR hero receives Thank You text from heart attack victim he thought had died: “I couldn’t stop smiling when I got his message. I was jumping up and down. I couldn’t be happier that he’s alive.” – Source
15. Local judge spends the night in jail with a veteran he sentenced in a show of solidarity. – Source
