Here are this week’s uplifting headlines.
1-5 Uplifting Headlines of the Week
1. Chile converted 11 Million acres into new national parks. – Source
2. The car is auctioned to pay for the care of two orphans. The car sells three times, the car is donated back three times, totally $80,000 raised. – Source
3. Japanese proposal to reinstate commercial whaling defeated. – Source
4. California town appoints Max the Golden Retriever dog as their mayor for a fifth term. – Source
5. Seattle expands program that sends drug users, prostitutes to treatment instead of jail. – Source
6-10 Uplifting Headlines of the Week
6. California approves goal for 100% renewable energy by 2045. – Source
7. U.S. universities honor Saudi students who died trying to rescue kids. – Source
8. One man’s journey to Mexico for heroin addiction treatment using Ibogaine, “It’s not just [that] it gets you off the heroin, it’s like, it hits the reset button.” – Source
9. She heard their cries and couldn’t walk away, so she helped save 18 dogs in Kinston. – Source
10. Hospitals prepare to launch their own drug company to fight high prices and shortages. – Source
11-15 Uplifting Headlines of the Week
11. A “ground-breaking” drug that helps diabetes sufferers re-grow insulin-making cells has been developed. Two patients have so far been dosed with the new drug and showed no ill-effects after being monitored for 72 hours. – Source
12. Hurricane Florence relief: Budweiser cans water instead of beer. – Source
13. Portland police are helping homeless people get IDs so they can access services and apply for housing. – Source
14. Gay valedictorian forced out of his home gets support from Ellen, $25,000 to add to the college scholarship fund he plans to create for LGBTQ students who, like him, do not have the financial support of their parents. – Source
15. As Florence loomed, a pet lover escaped South Carolina with 64 dogs and cats on a school bus. – Source
