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“Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness.” – Desmond Tutu
Quote of the Day: “Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness.” – Desmond TutunnPhoto by: Shashank SahaynnWith 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, July 2
101 years ago today, Wisława Szymborska was born in Poland. This poet, essayist, translator, and recipient of the 1996 Nobel Prize in Literature penned over a dozen poetry books that won numerous prizes from cultural organizations and civic ones. Her wit and irony belied her Communist education and upbringing, and though her body work remained […]
Wisława Szymborska on a stamp in Serbia
Kindness of Strangers Buoys a Family Caring for Their Terminally Ill 6-year-old Girl
nnA saga in Australia’s news media has come to a head in the best possible way, as a struggling family and their terminally ill 6-year-old daughter are being moved into special housing ’round the clock care.nnABC News Down Under originally broke the story on June 23rd that 6-year-old Audrey Wallace, who was born with treatment […]
Crowds Awed by Floating Baby in Colossal Art Installation Over Lake Michigan
nnThis week, a giant, 112-foot-long sleeping infant floated above the shores of Lake Michigan.nnIt wasn’t a collective hallucination—it was “Baby You,” a breathtaking art installation that captured the imagination of Milwaukeeans over the Summer Solstice.nnThe spectacle celebrated the U.S. launch of Przekrój, an iconic 75-year-old Polish magazine. Known for observing the world with a “kind […]
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Recovery of the Bluefin Tuna Achieves Major Goals A Decade Ahead of Schedule
nnOne of the culinary world’s most prized fish, and one of the sea’s fastest most accomplished predators, has left regulators stunned at the power of its recovery.nnA target for the pan-Pacific stock of bluefin tuna has already been reached a decade in advance, with one federal fisheries policy analyst suggesting the world isn’t far away […]