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🗞️ Good News: ‘Middle-Earth’ adds 5 marine reserves
Wednesday, July 29, 2026 Real, messy hope delivered to your inbox daily, from Good Good Good. In the headlines... 🩺 So far in 2026, seven states have restricted the use of AI in health insurance companies’ medical authorization decisions. 💊 After more than 21 years without local access, a Planned Parenthood clinic in southwest Missouri began providing abortion care, along with expanding pain management for IUD placements and biopsies. 🦆 Bill Oddie, legendary BBC wildlife presenter and...
🗞️ Good News: Japan supercharges battery recycling
Tuesday, July 28, 2026 Real, messy hope delivered to your inbox daily, from Good Good Good. In the headlines... 🔥 The European Union has dispatched planes and firefighters to help fight wildfires raging in France and Spain, which have triggered one of the largest evacuation operations in Europe, displacing more than 300,000 people. 🛒 New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced the pricing structure at the new city-owned grocery stores, which includes cutting prices by 30% on a core basket of...
🗞️ Good News: Citizen scientists achieve major milestone
Monday, July 27, 2026 Real, messy hope delivered to your inbox daily, from Good Good Good. In the headlines... 💵 A federal judge ruled that the Trump administration had acted illegally last summer when it cut millions in federal grant money, saying it couldn’t cancel grants to achieve priorities that were announced after the grants had been awarded. ⛪️ A Texas nun who was taken into immigration custody while walking to Mass spoke out for the first time about her arrest. 🏳️⚧️ The judge in the...
🗞️ Good News: Heat wave underscores solar potential
Friday, July 24, 2026 Real, messy hope delivered to your inbox daily, from Good Good Good. In the headlines... 💵 Cook County, Illinois teamed up with the state to erase more than $2 billion for over a million people, thanks to a nonprofit that buys debt for pennies on the dollar. 💧 Sierra County, New Mexico passed its first moratorium on data centers, citing concerns over potential water and environmental impacts. 👏 For the first time since 1970, the city of Seattle went the entire month of...
🗞️ Good News: A ‘Mad Max’-style trash pickup race
Thursday, July 23, 2026 Real, messy hope delivered to your inbox daily, from Good Good Good. In the headlines... 🇫🇷 France became the first European Union country to ban children under 15 from accessing social media accounts, with plans to implement it before school starts in the fall. 🎷 Jazz legend Plas Johnson, known for his saxophone solo on “The Pink Panther Theme,” passed away at age 94. Environment Courtesy of Rowan Sharman An annual summer trash pick-up race for off-roaders has cleared...
🗞️ Good News: Viral raccoon helps fill a food pantry
Wednesday, July 22, 2026 Real, messy hope delivered to your inbox daily, from Good Good Good. In the headlines... 🏥 Sen. Andy Kim unveiled the MediKids Act to expand Medicaid to all U.S. children, automatically enrolling every child at birth until the age of 26. (Gifted link) 🍿 Despite racist and transphobic claims that two of its cast members would hurt the film’s success, The Odyssey had a massive opening weekend. 📰 California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced a new initiative aimed at bolstering...
🗞️ Good News: Europe cracks down on fashion waste
Tuesday, July 21, 2026 Real, messy hope delivered to your inbox daily, from Good Good Good. In the headlines... 📰 A newly proposed bill would prohibit ICE from detaining or deporting immigrant parents unless they pose a public safety threat. (Gifted link) 🏳️🌈 Three teachers who were sanctioned for helping to facilitate a student-led drag show won a settlement of $150,000 from Iowa’s Ankeny school district. ⚽️ After winning the World Cup, Spain’s Nico Williams was recorded giving his medal to...
🗞️ Good News: License plate raises millions for sea turtles
Monday, July 20, 2026 Real, messy hope delivered to your inbox daily, from Good Good Good. In the headlines... 🇨🇦 Wildfires in Ontario, Canada have burned over 6.8 million acres of land and displaced thousands of people — here are some ways to help those who have been displaced. 🔥 The first satellite constellation designed specifically for wildfire detection, monitoring, and response, called FireSat, is now officially operational. ⚽️ Spain defeated Argentina 1-0 in the World Cup final,...
🗞️ Good News: Dementia cases are actually falling fast
Friday, July 17, 2026 Real, messy hope delivered to your inbox daily, from Good Good Good. In the headlines... ⚽️ With a sold-out crowd of 42,175 fans packing out Citi Field in Queens, New York City, the NWSL’s “Queens Classic” set a new record for the biggest women’s sporting event in New York history. 🏴 The Scottish government is considering a sweeping moratorium on building new data centers. 💰 Pennsylvania just rolled out its new budget, and it nearly doubled the amount going to the...
🗞️ Good News: A massive special ed investment
Thursday, July 16, 2026 Real, messy hope delivered to your inbox daily, from Good Good Good. In the headlines... 🌅 The U.S. House of Representatives overwhelmingly voted to pass a bill that would make daylight saving time permanent. 🤖 The Jackson City Council voted to approve a citywide data center moratorium, the first city in Mississippi to do so. 🍲 World Central Kitchen is providing food aid to families who were forced to flee their homes from wildfires in Almería, Spain. Education Ed...
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