Adoption Approved for Couple with Spina Bifida who Lovingly Adopt Daughter With Same Condition
nnLarry and Kelly Peterson first met when they were just 10 years old at a Spina Bifida camp where they discovered they were born on the same day.nnAfter dating in high school, they lost contact for 10 years, but they reconnected on social media and fell (back) in love. In 2015 the Indiana couple got […]
Almost a Third of Americans Think They’ve Financially ‘Made it’ in Life, Says New Poll
nnHow do you know if you have financially ‘made it’ in life? Well, almost one-third of Americans (31%) believe they have, according to a new poll.nnThe survey of 2,000 employed Americans split evenly by generation revealed that more millennials than any other (34%) believe they’ve already made it.nnBut many also feel like they’ve nearly reached […]
First New Treatment in 50 Years for Asthma Attacks and COPD ‘Could be a Game-Changer’
nnThe first new treatment for asthma attacks in 50 years has been tested by British scientists.nnThe injection is more effective than the current method of steroid tablets—reducing the need for further treatment by 30%, according to a new study.nnResearchers say their findings could be “game-changing” for millions of people around the world with asthma and […]
82nd Annual Santa Train Stops for Hurricane Survivors Before Giving 15 Tons of Gifts on Appalachia Whistlestop Tour
nnThe 82nd annual run of the Santa Train through Appalachian mountain towns kicked off this year with a special stop to bring holiday cheer to a community ravaged by Hurricane Helene in the Eastern United States.nnSanta Claus kicked off the celebration in Erwin, Tennessee, giving out gift bags, chicken dinners, and a close-up view of […]
“Fortune and love favor the brave.” – Ovid
Quote of the Day: “Fortune and love favor the brave.” – OvidnnPhoto by: Budka DamdinsurennnWith a new inspirational quote every day, atop the perfect photo—collected and archived on our Quote of the Day page—why not bookmark GNN.org for a daily uplift?nn
Good News in History, December 1
105 years ago today, the Right Honorable Viscountess Astor, Nancy Astor, became the first woman elected to the Parliament of Great Britain. Born and raised in Virginia, USA, she would eventually marry another American-born Englishman, Waldorf Astor, in 1906 and follow his path into politics. Winning the seat for Plymouth-Sutton, she entered the House of […]