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.
94-Year-old Woman’s Ferrari Adventure Reaches 150 MPH: ‘If You’re Alive, Then LIVE!’
Donna Maddox took the ride of a lifetime at age 94, racing around the Michigan International Speedway in a Ferrari and hitting 150 miles per hour—proving it’s never to late to chase your dreams. A true daredevil at heart, she once pushed her Lincoln to 115 MPH. “My...
At Tampa Bay’s 4-1 Home Win, Loudest Cheer Went to Traveling Fans Who Came Down to Help Fix the Power Lines
On October 15th, the NHL season dropped with the Tampa Bay Lighting claiming a 4-1 win over the Vancouver Canucks, giving hockey fans in the twice-battered city something to cheer about. But as sport often does, the occasion helped to channel the best of human...
Pilot of Rescue Flight for Pets Impacted by Hurricanes Adopts Kitten, Finding ‘Love at 30,000 Feet’
On October 12th, a Southwest Airlines pilot fell in love with a little kitten named Avery while transporting him and 150 other shelter animals out of the path of hurricanes Helene and Milton. Partnering with a charity and an animal rescue, the plan was to take the...
Like Indiana Jones, Archaeologists Find a Tomb with a Grail Underneath the Treasury at Petra
Even at the foot of one of the most visited ancient monuments on Earth, there are discoveries waiting to be made. Doubling as the film set for the final act of Indian Jones and the Last Crusade, the Treasury of Petra in Jordan is one of the new Seven Wonders of the...
SpaceX Lands its Rocket On a Dime– So it Can Be Reused and Launched Back into Orbit
The 5th test launch of the SpaceX Starship vehicle came with a party trick—a landing—which it stuck. Not since the Moon landings has an American been able to say with as much certainty that they witnessed something straight out of science fiction—a vessel coming down...
Girl Submits a Drawing to Upgrade Playground for Little Kids–And the City Hall Built It
A young Utah resident has had her classroom civics lessons suddenly explode into life after some crayon drawings she made of a better playground became reality. Her mom brought her to city hall along with her drawing, and being that a new playground was already...
Chinese Couple Created ‘Cancer Kitchen’ in Their Alley to Let Family Members Cook for Loved Ones in Nearby Hospital
In the city of Nanchang, in an alleyway near a cancer hospital, two senior citizens run a “community cancer kitchen” to support those caring for their loved ones. Earning the gratitude and goodwill of their nation now that they’ve made national headlines behind the...
True Peace Advocates Use their Hiroshima Memories to Win the Nobel Prize
Nihon Hidankyo, an organization of survivors from Nagasaki and Hiroshima, has won the Nobel Peace Prize for their fierce campaigning to end the threat of nuclear war that so dramatically scarred their lives. Coming at a time when humanity lies more heavily between the...
After a Shark Attack Doctors Found a Tooth in His Arm–He Now Wears it as an Earring ‘Trophy’
A diver who was attacked by a shark has turned one of its teeth into an earring—and says wearing the ‘trophy’ has given him closure. Angus Kockott was freediving in the shallow water off a French Polynesian island in May when, out of nowhere, a 7-foot grey reef shark...
