The Goodnewsletter

Thursday, May 28, 2026 Real, messy hope delivered to your inbox daily, from Good Good Good. In the headlines... 🇺🇸 Republican senators in South Carolina rejected a Trump-backed redistricting map that would have eliminated the state’s single majority-Black district. 🧯 California fire officials conducted an operation that eliminated the risk of a chemical tank explosion in California, allowing around 50,000 residents to return to their homes. ⛪ In his first published manifesto, Pope Leo XIV...

Tuesday, May 26, 2026 Real, messy hope delivered to your inbox daily, from Good Good Good. In the headlines... 👏 A federal judge dismissed the criminal case against Kilmar Abrego Garcia, saying the Trump administration brought the charges as part of a vindictive effort to punish him for challenging his wrongful deportation. (Gifted link) 🌎 Despite U.S. opposition, in a 141-8 vote, the UN adopted a historic climate ruling that says countries have a legal obligation to address climate change. 📺...

Thursday, May 21, 2026 Real, messy hope delivered to your inbox daily, from Good Good Good. In the headlines... 📺 The final episode of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert airs tonight, ending an era of what one scholar called some of the best satire in U.S. history. 📰 The Denver City Council unanimously approved a one-year moratorium on new data center development and construction, and it goes into effect today. Animals Mario Martins/Rewilding Argentina For the first time in 70 years, a wild...

Tuesday, May 19, 2026 Real, messy hope delivered to your inbox daily, from Good Good Good. In the headlines... 👏 Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger signed a ban on assault firearms and high-capacity magazines into law, making the state the 11th in the U.S. to ban assault weapons. 💵 Senators unanimously approved a measure to withhold their own pay during federal government shutdowns, while ensuring they receive back pay once it reopens. 🗳️ Thousands of people gathered in Montgomery, Alabama, the...

Friday, May 15, 2026 Real, messy hope delivered to your inbox daily, from Good Good Good. In the headlines... 📚 This Sunday, May 17, is the first-ever National Little Free Library Day! Celebrate by using Little Free Library’s interactive map to find book-ban hotspots and discover the Little Free Libraries located in those areas. 📰 The DeSantis administration has reportedly told private contractors that the “Alligator Alcatraz” detention center will be closing and broken down starting in June....