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🗞️ Good News: A coffee shop helps its neighbors (again)

Thursday, January 22, 2026 Real, messy hope delivered to your inbox daily, from Good Good Good. In the headlines... 🌊 In a historic moment for ocean conservation, the High Seas Treaty is now officially in effect, bringing the world’s first legally binding agreement to protect marine life in international waters. 👏 The U.S. Senate unanimously passed a bill that would allow victims of nonconsensual deepfake pornography to sue individuals who produce and distribute it. ⛪️ The three...
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🗞️ Good News: MN church feeds families amid ICE occupation

Wednesday, January 21, 2026 Real, messy hope delivered to your inbox daily, from Good Good Good. In the headlines... 🇩🇰 Thousands of people marched from Copenhagen City Hall to the U.S. embassy Saturday afternoon in protest of President Trump's comments that he wants to acquire Greenland. 🕊️ The group of Buddhist monks has now passed the halfway mark on their “Walk for Peace” through the U.S., a 2,300-mile walk to promote “peace, loving kindness, and compassion.” 🗳️ The Department of Justice...
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🗞️ Good News: Brass band helps Minneapolis heal (again)

Tuesday, January 20, 2026 Real, messy hope delivered to your inbox daily, from Good Good Good. In the headlines... 🪧 Today, thousands of people across the country are joining in a “Free America Walkout” at 2:00 p.m. local time. Organized by Women’s March and other advocacy groups, there are more than 600 walkouts and other events planned across all 50 states, Puerto Rico, and internationally. 🖊️ On her first day as governor of Virginia, Abigail Spanberger repealed an ICE cooperation order put...
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🗞️ Special Edition: Good news to celebrate on MLK Day

Monday, January 19, 2026 Real, messy hope delivered to your inbox daily, from Good Good Good. Today is Martin Luther King Jr. Day, an annual federal holiday (despite efforts to diminish it) honoring one of the most influential figures in the American civil rights movement. Today’s Goodnewsletter goes beyond the inspiring social media quotes (though those are great, too!), and is filled with good news and resources that celebrate and honor King’s life — and continue his legacy. Racial justice...
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🗞️ Good News: Minneapolis sex shop becomes donation hub

Friday, January 16, 2026 Real, messy hope delivered to your inbox daily, from Good Good Good. In the headlines... 📱 Colorado is launching a portal for residents to document alleged misconduct of ICE agents. 🌎 A group of NASA astronauts safely returned to Earth following the agency’s first-ever medical evacuation. 🧠 After facing swift backlash, the Trump administration restored over $2 billion in mental health and addiction grant funding, just one day after cuts were announced. LGBTQ+ Courtesy...
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🗞️ Good News: Community space helps girls impacted by wildfires

Thursday, January 15, 2026 Real, messy hope delivered to your inbox daily, from Good Good Good. In the headlines... 🍕 Workers at a Minneapolis pizza shop and community members chased off ICE agents who were reportedly in the area after learning about the shop’s fundraiser, delivering free meals to neighbors afraid to leave their homes amid the ICE raids. (Video) ⚖️ Six federal prosecutors resigned after the Department of Justice reportedly both pushed them to investigate the wife of Renee...
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🗞️ Good News: Pizza joint feeds Minneapolis neighbors

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 Real, messy hope delivered to your inbox daily, from Good Good Good. In the headlines... 🏳️⚧️ Ahead of a U.S. Supreme Court decision about trans girls participating in women’s sports, the ACLU launched a campaign with activists, athletes, and more speaking out in support of trans youth, saying freedom is “more than a game.” 🏳️🌈 MacKenzie Scott donated $45 million to The Trevor Project, the largest gift in the LGBTQ+ advocacy organization’s history, and a...
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🗞️ Good News: World’s first fully recyclable wind turbine

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 Real, messy hope delivered to your inbox daily, from Good Good Good. In the headlines... 🩺 New Jersey announced $86 million in medical debt relief for over 53,000 residents, bringing its total to a collective $1.4 billion in medical debt eliminated for over 828,000 New Jersey residents since August 2024. 🗳️ New York’s governor is looking to prohibit political campaigns from using AI-generated images of candidates and outlaw the deliberate dissemination of false...
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🗞️ Good News: Therapist-approved advice for surviving 2026

Monday, January 12, 2026 Real, messy hope delivered to your inbox daily, from Good Good Good. In the headlines... ❤️ Becca Good, the wife of the woman shot and killed by ICE in Minneapolis, released an inspiring statement to MPR News. 💦 For the first time in 25 years, California is completely drought-free thanks to winter storms. 🚔 The NYPD announced the city saw its lowest number of shootings last year. Economics Abraham Aldaraca/Pexels Presbyterian churches in Pittsburgh canceled $14...
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🗞️ Good News: Thousands donate to ICE shooting victim

Friday, January 9, 2026 Real, messy hope delivered to your inbox daily, from Good Good Good. In the headlines... 🕯️ Thousands gathered for a vigil to remember and honor the life of Renee Nicole Good, the Minneapolis woman who was shot and killed by an ICE officer on Wednesday morning. ✈️ Avelo, a key airline used by the Trump administration for deportations, announced it will cease operations for the government starting January 27. People doing good ODU English Department/Facebook A GoFundMe...

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