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🗞️ Special Edition: The best ways to celebrate Juneteenth
Friday, June 19, 2025 Real, messy hope delivered to your inbox daily, from Good Good Good. The Good Good Good office is closed today to commemorate Juneteenth, but we prepared this bonus Goodnewsletter filled with good news, resources, and ways we can all thoughtfully join in celebrating. Celebrating juneteenth Heather Mount/Unsplash Juneteenth celebrates freedom from slavery — and it recognizes the Black struggle for education Prior to the enactment of the 13th Amendment in 1865 — and the...
🗞️ Good News: Stephen Colbert joke inspires huge donation
Thursday, June 18, 2026 Real, messy hope delivered to your inbox daily, from Good Good Good. In the headlines... ✊🏿 Tomorrow is Juneteenth! We’ll have some resources to help you thoughtfully commemorate the federal holiday in your inbox in the morning, but if you want a head start: Here you go! 🍎 A new law in New York requires advertisements to clearly label anything that features AI-generated people, or “synthetic performers,” in place of actors. ⚡ A U.S. district judge ordered the...
🗞️ Good News: Spain launches floating solar farm
Wednesday, June 17, 2026 Real, messy hope delivered to your inbox daily, from Good Good Good. In the headlines... 🙅 The family after whom the Delaney Hall ICE detention facility is named condemned its operations and called for its closure, saying its current operations have “nothing to do with the original mission.” (Gifted link) ⚽ World Cup referee Omar Artan will receive his full tournament fee from FIFA despite being denied entry to the United States. Clean energy BlueNewables Spain just...
🗞️ Good News: Portland’s free grocery store feeds 100,000
Tuesday, June 16, 2026 Real, messy hope delivered to your inbox daily, from Good Good Good. In the headlines... ⚽ The state of New Jersey donated 770 World Cup tickets to youth soccer players, sick children, first responders, and healthcare workers. 🏞️ A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to restore all signs that were changed or removed at national parks across the country. 🏆 90-year-old Floyd Norman, Disney’s first Black animator, will receive an honorary “lifetime achievement”...
🗞️ Good News: France’s newest nature reserve is the size of LA
Monday, June 15, 2026 Real, messy hope delivered to your inbox daily, from Good Good Good. In the headlines... 📰 Workers began removing President Trump’s name from the facade of the Kennedy Center over the weekend after a court-ordered deadline. 🏀 The New York Knicks beat the San Antonio Spurs in Game 5 to win the 2026 NBA Finals for the first time since 1973. 💕 Rachel Accurso, a.k.a. Ms. Rachel, made her first visit to Washington, D.C. with letters from children in ICE custody to urge...
🗞️ Good News: A new cancer drug doubled survival rates
Friday, June 12, 2026 Real, messy hope delivered to your inbox daily, from Good Good Good. In the headlines... ⚽ After a FIFA World Cup official was denied entry by U.S. Customs and Border Protection, despite having all the necessary paperwork, Canadian leaders invited the Somali referee to officiate their World Cup matches. 🧑⚖️ Judges in Amsterdam agreed to hear Greenpeace’s lawsuit against a US fossil fuel pipeline company in relation to Dakota Access oil pipeline protests. 👓 Meta deleted a...
🗞️ Good News: Mangrove forests are rebounding globally
Thursday, June 11, 2026 Real, messy hope delivered to your inbox daily, from Good Good Good. In the headlines... ⚽️ The FIFA World Cup starts today, with Mexico kicking off the world’s biggest soccer event against South Africa in Mexico City for the first match. 🤖 Seattle just passed a year-long moratorium on new data center construction, becoming the largest U.S. city to do so as the backlash against AI infrastructure grows across the country. ☀️ A federal judge struck down a Trump...
🗞️ Good News: Athletes raise funds to save soccer fields
Wednesday, June 10, 2026 Real, messy hope delivered to your inbox daily, from Good Good Good. In the headlines... 🍎 New York City’s major crime rates hit a record low again, with the fewest murders and shootings in recorded history in the first five months of the year. ⚠️ Vermont became the first state to ban the use of the highly toxic herbicide paraquat, which is widely used to control weeds in major crops across the country and is linked to Parkinson’s disease. 🧊 New Jersey’s governor...
🗞️ Good News: Endangered bee gets new protections
Tuesday, June 9, 2026 Real, messy hope delivered to your inbox daily, from Good Good Good. In the headlines... ⚽️ Following widespread backlash, FIFA reversed its World Cup water bottle ban and will allow fans to bring refillable water bottles into stadiums. 💼 According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. payrolls rose by 172,000 in May, which was much higher than expected. ⛪ Pope Leo XIV received a seven-minute standing ovation after he demanded respect for migrants in the first-ever...
🗞️ Good News: Budapest Pride parade approved, reversing ban
Monday, June 8, 2026 Real, messy hope delivered to your inbox daily, from Good Good Good. In the headlines... 🌊 Today is World Oceans Day! This is our annual opportunity to celebrate the beauty of nature, encourage conservation, and take action to restore and protect our oceans. 🏆 Qween Jean became the first openly trans woman to ever win a Tony Award, winning the award for costume design for her work on “Cats: The Jellicle Ball.” 🏔️ A missing Sherpa guide was found alive after surviving...
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