by | Dec 27, 2024 | Inspiration-GNN
A historic breeding colony of fur seals has produced record numbers of pups which can be seen splashing and tumbling about in the waters off the Farallon Islands. The latest population count provides a sight unseen for 150 years when these islands off San Francisco...
by | Dec 26, 2024 | Inspiration-GNN
Believing that books save lives, international best-selling author James Patterson is taking the reins for dozens of American booksellers this year and giving their employees a $500 holiday bonus. To protect the beloved industry and its bottom line, Patterson’s...
by | Dec 25, 2024 | Inspiration-GNN
Don Lambert worked at a small newspaper in Kansas nearly 50 years ago when an example of Christmas Eve kindness made its way onto the front page. He submitted the story to GNN in 2020, saying, “It has a message that is important to us every single day. Kindness is all...
by | Dec 24, 2024 | Inspiration-GNN
From India comes the story of a tribal community who gained ownership of a lush bamboo forest and used it to brighten the futures of the otherwise poverty-stricken inhabitants. According to a monumental piece of legislation passed in 2006, any indigenous community can...
by | Dec 24, 2024 | Inspiration-GNN
Stories of personal triumphs don’t always start with success—they often start with setbacks and failure. For an obese New Yorker, it was being told in front of everyone that he was too big to get on a roller coaster. 39-year-old Brian Clegg says he has struggled with...
by | Dec 23, 2024 | Inspiration-GNN
Despite the width of the globe and the interminable delivery time of standard mail separating them, a pair of pen pals managed to write a foundation for love that has lasted 30 years. Alena and Chad Benson first wrote to each other in 1986 with no idea it would...
