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Good News This Week: January 24, 2026 - Birds, Brass Bands, & Clinics

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Animals

A baby tree kangaroo was just born — and its 'pouch cam' gives rare insight into one of the world's most endangered species

Kayjo’s arrival marks a major milestone for the incredibly rare marsupial.

Daniel Foley, a Montana man, stands in front of a taxi, a mountain visible in the background. He smiles with his arms outstretched.

People Doing Good

After a friend died in a preventable crash, this Montana man began his own 24/7 taxi service for the elderly

Daniel Foley started his 24/7 taxi service, Giddy-Up Rides, to fill not just a transportation need — but a compassion need — in his community.

Wide landscape shot: The mountains of Utah as the sun is setting.

Businesses Doing Good

When national parks were under attack last year, these 60+ outdoor brands stepped in to help

When the National Park System faced heavy budget cuts in 2025, these outdoor fitness brands lent their voice in support.

A close-up of someone holding a sea turtle in their hand.

Animals

This state just made it easier to save endangered animals, simply by checking an extra box on your taxes

Only 18% of Americans approve of the way their tax money is being spent. With this new program, taxpayers can gain more control over their finances.

Faith

Faith leaders travel to Minnesota from across the country, urging ICE to retreat: 'You may go in peace'

Interfaith leaders from a variety of religious organizations have traveled to the Twin Cities to stand with neighbors in their time of need.

Two women sit in a field in a green, tree-lined park.

Economics

New study: Parks are good for the economy — even the tiny ones

Two new data sets, from the U.S. Department of the Interior and the Trust for Public Land, proved that parks big and small are boons for the overall economy.

A close-up of a dog's paws in green grass

Animals

Dog ownership comes with a major carbon 'paw' print. Here are 5 realistic ways to reduce it

Your love — and a safe planet to snuggle on — really are just about all your pups need.

Tim Walz speaks into a megaphone outside of the Minnesota Governor's Mansion

Governments Doing Good

Tim Walz urges 'good trouble' to protesters outside governor's mansion: 'Do it with Minnesota decency'

In a casual address in the front of his home, Gov. Walz spoke to protestors about “speaking up” amid ICE occupation across the state.

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Arts & Culture

Harry Styles' new tour, 'Together, Together' will support 3 charity partners across the globe

The beloved musician is back with new music, a new tour — and new opportunities to do good.

Recent Good News

Updated with new good news every day

Good News This Week: January 24, 2026 - Birds, Brass Bands, & Clinics

A baby tree kangaroo was just born — and its 'pouch cam' gives rare insight into one of the world's most endangered species

After a friend died in a preventable crash, this Montana man began his own 24/7 taxi service for the elderly

When national parks were under attack last year, these 60+ outdoor brands stepped in to help

This state just made it easier to save endangered animals, simply by checking an extra box on your taxes

Faith leaders travel to Minnesota from across the country, urging ICE to retreat: 'You may go in peace'

New study: Parks are good for the economy — even the tiny ones

Dog ownership comes with a major carbon 'paw' print. Here are 5 realistic ways to reduce it

Tim Walz urges 'good trouble' to protesters outside governor's mansion: 'Do it with Minnesota decency'

Harry Styles' new tour, 'Together, Together' will support 3 charity partners across the globe

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