Good News in History, July 9
Happy 70th Birthday to actor Tom Hanks. Known for both his dramatic and comedic roles (Big, A League of Their Own, Sleepless in Seattle, and You’ve Got Mail), he is one of the most popular film stars in the world-and in 2018 became the highest-grossing actor in the US. Hanks collaborated with director Steven Spielberg […]
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.
From South Florida comes the story of an intrepid teenager who’s developed a mini curriculum on hurricane preparedness t…
A Quebec chemical firm has developed a cyanide-free, and generally non-toxic method to extract gold from mineral ores-an…
This year will see the Sagrada Familia basilica finally finished in Barcelona, on the 100th anniversary of the death of …
There’s been a lot of reminiscing about the founding of the nation this year-a year which also saw the first edition of …