In 2015, video of a judge recognizing the defendant was her friend from middle school went viral. 10 years later he's clean and works as a successful manager. (www.unilad.com)
EPA announces first-ever national regulations for "forever chemicals" in drinking water (www.cbsnews.com)
Mexican Wolf Numbers Growing in U.S. for 8th Consecutive Year, Soon to Be Howling at a Reserve Near You (www.goodnewsnetwork.org)
The Mexican wolf is listed separately from the gray wolf as an endangered subspecies under the federal Endangered Species Act. In 1977, the Service and its partners initiated efforts to conserve the subspecies by developing a bi-national captive breeding program stemming from just seven Mexican wolves. Mexican wolves were first...
A teacher promised his 1978 class an eclipse party. He just hosted it. (www.washingtonpost.com)
One man’s artistic wonderland, created secretly in rented apartment, given protected status (www.cnn.com)
Global Life Expectancy Rises by 6.2 Years After Drop in Deaths from Stroke, Diarrhea, and Respiratory Infections (www.goodnewsnetwork.org)
A South Jersey animal shelter is creating a baseball ‘Field of Dreams’ for dogs and cats looking for forever homes (whyy.org)
Brazil and Colombia see dramatic reductions in forest loss following changes in political leadership (www.wri.org)
"This Is The First Time": Drug Shows Signs of Slowing Parkinson's Disease (www.sciencealert.com)
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California schools forced to compete with fast food industry for workers after minimum wage hike (apnews.com)
New Solar-Powered Desalinator Keeps Producing Clean Water For 20% Cheaper Without Needing Constant Sunshine (www.goodnewsnetwork.org)
8-year-old Boy Becomes Youngest Player to Beat a Chess Grandmaster: ‘I felt amazing’ (www.goodnewsnetwork.org)
Teen’s Family Struggled to Afford Size 23 Shoes – Shaq Sent a Dozen Pairs, Including Superman Slippers (www.goodnewsnetwork.org)
Milestone in neonatal surgery: a tumor in a baby before birth is successfully intervened on (www.infolibre.es) Spanish
Experts removed a heart tumor that put the lives of the 28-week gestating infant and her mother at risk....
'Reef stars' restored Indonesia's blast-damaged corals in just 4 years (grist.org)
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First human transplant of a genetically modified pig kidney performed (www.npr.org)
'Reef stars' restored Indonesia's blast-damaged corals in just 4 years (grist.org)
Ukrainian porn star raises funds for war amputees (www.politico.eu)
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