Inspiring News
From the Good News Network
Sometimes the news can show the darker side of local and world events. But there is so much more! We found the Good News Network online and find their writing and focus to align well with our virtues and beliefs. We have included some excerpts below borrowed from their site. The link above with direct you to their site for further information and to subscribe directly.
Friends Miraculously Get Car Keys Back When Ocean Returns Them in Big Wave–VIDEO
Two friends miraculously found their car keys minutes after they’d watched them get washed away by the ocean. Alisha Kelly and girlfriend Lauren Thompson were at Trigg Beach in Perth, Australia, when their phones and keys got swallowed up by a large wave. Alisha had...
A Desert Full of Power: Gargantuan Solar Array 250-Miles Long to Power Beijing
To anyone walking under the grey skies of a smoggy Beijing day, it may seem madness to suggest that the entire city could run on solar power. However, The sense of the plan comes into full focus through a pair of photographs taken by NASA’s Landsat 8 and 9...
33,000 Bucks Raised to Rebuild Deer Shelter for Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center
From Alaska comes the story of a wildlife rehab center that got its hooves on a few bucks to help out their deer following a recent storm. On January 6th, 2025, a storm with winds exceeding 80 mph swept through the Portage Valley and destroyed the Sitka black-tailed...
TikTok Landscaper Raises $800K for Elderly Disabled Woman Who Couldn’t Find Anyone to Mow Her Lawn
Who knew that trimming bushes and mowing lawns could be the catalyst for so much good in the world? Serially viral TikTok account SB Mowing has been featured on GNN before. Owned and operated by a young man named Spencer, it features him mowing people’s lawns who, for...
Oldest Woman in China Reaches 124 with Pumpkin Lard Porridge and a Positive Outlook
A Chinese woman recently celebrated her 124th Birthday, according to local civic documentation. Crediting her longevity to a “love of lard” and an optimistic personality, her big day was celebrated on January 1st in her home of Nanchong city amid a horde of relatives....
30-Year-old Letterman Jacket Is Found By Brother in Serendipitous Twist of Fate
From Arizona comes the remarkable “timeless” story of a man who got to try on his varsity letterman jacket decades after he ordered it. Unable to afford it at the time, Jed Mottley and the jacket went their separate ways, only to reunite after a spur-of-the-moment,...
She Found Her Dream Wedding Dress for $25 at a Thrift Store–and ‘It Fit Like a Glove’
After she couldn’t find a gown she liked in any bridal shop, a Florida woman bagged her dream wedding dress in a thrift store for just $25. Julia Webber felt disheartened after trying on dresses at a boutique shop and not finding anything that was right. “I wanted...
‘Road-Tripping Auntie’ Broke with Husband and Tradition to Travel Around China, Becoming Viral Celebrity
For millions of Chinese women, this road-tripping grandmother divorcè is an inspirational figure of freedom from convention. Separating from an abusive, violent husband, she has spent the last four years traveling around her vast country all alone, while amassing a...
Once Like a War Zone, Homicide Rate Is Now Freakishly Low in El Salvador
GNN has reported several times since the end of 2023 about falling violent crime rates across American cities. But the latest homicide statistics coming out of neighboring El Salvador are truly something to celebrate. Put simply, the Bukele Administration has turned...
