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Edition #30 · Monday, June 22, 2026 · 1974 positive stories
Kindness & Community

Given Just 8 Months to Live, Teen Graduates Cancer-Free 4 Years Later Thanks to Doctor’s Promise (Watch)

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Given Just 8 Months to Live, Teen Graduates Cancer-Free 4 Years Later Thanks to Doctor’s Promise (Watch)

At the age of 14, Dylan was diagnosed with Stage 4 kidney cancer-and doctors gave him just eight months to live. But he’s alive today thanks to Dr. Mary Austin, who not only treated his disease, but transformed his thinking-through friendship and a solemn promise. She urged him to persevere through 52 weeks of chemotherapy […]

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The kindness section highlights people helping people: strangers stepping in during emergencies, communities rallying around neighbors, small acts that ripple outward. These are not performative charity stories; they are moments where someone chose to act when they did not have to.

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UK Startup is Making Electricity From Bacteria in the Soil – Maybe Your Garden Will Power Your Home Some Day
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UK Startup is Making Electricity From Bacteria in the Soil – Maybe Your Garden Will Power Your Home Some Day

British startup Bactery says its battery, powered by bacteria, uses nature’s microbes to generate an unending trickle of…

30,000 Scottish Descend on Boston for World Cup–And the Amazing Viral Videos Remind Us We’re All Neighbors
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30,000 Scottish Descend on Boston for World Cup–And the Amazing Viral Videos Remind Us We’re All Neighbors

It’s estimated that 30,000 Scottish football fans descended on the city of Boson last week, and the ensuing shenanigans …

A Golden-Ringed Jewel: Britain’s Longest Dragonfly Hitches Ride on Woman’s Thumb (LOOK and LEARN)
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A Golden-Ringed Jewel: Britain’s Longest Dragonfly Hitches Ride on Woman’s Thumb (LOOK and LEARN)

A woman was stunned when Britain’s longest dragonfly stopped to hitch a ride-on her thumb. Sarah Hawkes came across the …

Good News in History, June 21
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Good News in History, June 21

Happy 59th Birthday to eBay founder Pierre Omidyar. The computer geek entrepreneur became a billionaire at age 31 when t…

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