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This fund gives Black mothers $1,000 a month for one year. It’s the longest-running guaranteed income program in the US

Magnolia Mother’s Trust is the first income program to target extremely low-income families led by Black mothers.

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Bear, an Australian dog, wears a blue harness in a burnt forest

'Koala-sniffing dogs' are saving the endangered marsupials from fires and floods: 'They smell what we can't see'

The most famous koala-sniffing canine, Bear, has just retired after a decade of service.

A young man, Sam Weidenhofer, and an older man, veteran Ed Bambas, smile together while holding up a map of the United States

28,000 people raise $1M to help veterans in all 50 states. This one man inspired it all

This inspiring act of kindness turned one GoFundMe success story into 50.

On the left, a man releases a bucket of sea turtle hatchlings onto the sand. On the right, the sea turtles are spread out across the sand

This sea turtle nest would have washed away without intervention. Thanks to a conservation team, hundreds of sea turtle hatchlings were saved

“Turtle Eggsplorer” Alessia Lavigne shared a video of a hawksbill sea turtle release, wowing millions of viewers.

A man sits with his hands folded in his lap in a therapy office

New campaign challenges men to confront childhood trauma and break generational cycles of domestic violence

Taimalelagi Mataio Faafetai Brown and his wife, Sarah, are creating a new path forward for men who grew up as victims of domestic violence.

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Jane Goodall's grandson keeps her conservation work alive: 'Hope is rooted in action'

Goodall's grandson, Merlin Van Lawick, has been working in the field in Tanzania for years, now supporting science and communication efforts at his late grandmother's nonprofit.

A close-up of a sea turtle with a hook in its mouth, being held by a gloved person

After a fisherman accidentally hooked one of the world's most endangered sea turtles, these rescuers stepped in to save it

On May 20, a fisherman hooked a sea turtle from a fishing pier in North Carolina. That’s when the Emerald Isle Sea Turtle Patrol leapt into action.

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Good News

Good Good Good’s collection of positive news stories

This fund gives Black mothers $1,000 a month for one year. It’s the longest-running guaranteed income program in the US

Good News This Week: May 23, 2026 - Puffins, Teabags, & Jaguars

'Koala-sniffing dogs' are saving the endangered marsupials from fires and floods: 'They smell what we can't see'

28,000 people raise $1M to help veterans in all 50 states. This one man inspired it all

This sea turtle nest would have washed away without intervention. Thanks to a conservation team, hundreds of sea turtle hatchlings were saved

New campaign challenges men to confront childhood trauma and break generational cycles of domestic violence

Jane Goodall's grandson keeps her conservation work alive: 'Hope is rooted in action'

After a fisherman accidentally hooked one of the world's most endangered sea turtles, these rescuers stepped in to save it

Good news: Men and women both live longer lives in countries with greater gender equality

A nondescript brick building used to be public housing in Chicago. Now, it's a first-of-its-kind museum

Florida locals had one week to save a cow from slaughter: 'He managed to cross paths with all the right humans'

NYC magician uses tricks (and treats) to help shelter dogs get adopted

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