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Good News This Week: March 14, 2026 - Vultures, Crosswalks, & Ponytails

Your weekly roundup of the best good news worth celebrating...

Jessie Buckley holds her hands in prayer in "Hamnet"

A record number of Oscar-nominated films acknowledge climate change this year

To pass the ‘climate reality check,’ a movie must depict climate change in some way, and a character in the story must recognize it.

An aerial view of a warehouse that contains a row of tiny homes

Instead of leaving people in the cold, Minneapolis opens warehouse of indoor tiny homes for homeless

Avivo Village aims to be an alternative to outdoor homeless encampments for unhoused residents in the Twin Cities.

Olivia Rodrigo sings into a microphone, with a backup singer and a blue curtain behind her

Olivia Rodrigo's new music video was filmed by children in Gaza and Ukraine. It funds aid for kids affected by war

See the “Book of Love” music video, which funds humanitarian aid for children in conflict zones.

A group of 20 women graduates in their caps and gowns smile in a group photo

California's first graduating class of female inmates receives bachelor's degrees from Cal State

These 20 women represent a major milestone in a decade-long partnership between the state’s department of corrections and California State University.

Two policewomen standing with their backs to the camera

Most people think crime is on the rise. But it's actually declined 90% over the last 30 years

Governments should be taking a more rational approach to crime that is based on evidence, not public perception, researchers argue.

A person holds out a vape, which is emitting a cloud of vapor.

Influencers have a new internet challenge for Gen Z: 'Quit vaping'

Some of TikTok’s biggest social media stars have partnered with Truth Initiative to encourage teens to kick vaping as a habit.

A contemplative young woman smiles in a restaurant, resting her finger on her chin.

This restaurant just proved how easy it is to offer an 'austism-friendly' experience

Peninsula Prime owner Jim Gordon felt personally moved to make sure his restaurant was as inclusive as possible for guests.

A handful of women in black hijabs worship inside of a modern mosque in Qatar

The world's first women-only mosque opens its doors — and all guests can enter through the front

The Al-Mujadilah Center and Mosque for Women was designed especially for Muslim women.

An aerial view of a street in San Antonio, Texas, where the sidewalks are painted with rainbow stripes

Texas banned Pride crosswalks — so San Antonio painted the sidewalks rainbow instead

In response to Governor Greg Abbott’s directive to remove roadway markings that “advance political agendas,” local City Council members have come up with a creative solution.

Two young women in hijabs smile outside of a makeshift hospital in Gaza

Nearly all hospitals have been destroyed in Gaza, so these two sisters set up a makeshift medical school

Dr. Nour and Dr. Nagham are sisters and physicians working on the ground in Gaza. Together, they founded Pal Humanity.

A person holds up a smartphone to take a photo of an apartment

Landlords are notorious for ripping off tenants. Renters are creating their own tech tools to fight back

From finding affordable units to advocating for fair rents for new tenants, these web platforms are making an impact.