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The Good DailyA housing startup is pairing college students who need affordable rooms with older homeowners who have extra space. The model gives students a place to land and gives…
Read today’s storiesThe Good DailyIn Argentina, a solar-powered train now carries passengers through the dramatic Quebrada de Humahuaca, a canyon landscape shaped over thousands of years. The project brings together clean transportation,…
Read today’s storiesThe Good DailyAfter being rescued and released, an orangutan has now become a mother in the wild. Conservation work can take years before the results are visible, and this is…
Read today’s storiesThe Good DailyWhen a fifth grade teacher realized a student was taking food because he was hungry, he did not treat the moment as a discipline problem. He made sure…
Read today’s storiesThe Good DailyBack-to-school season can bring excitement and nerves at the same time, especially for children who feel anxious about new routines. This guide offers grounded ways adults can help…
Read today’s storiesThe Good DailyAfter a fire damaged a beloved Minnesota pizza shop, the owners worried not only about rebuilding, but about keeping their staff paid. Neighbors stepped in with donations so…
Read today’s storiesThe Good DailyA new hybrid renewable-energy and storage plant in South Africa is expected to generate enough electricity to help power hundreds of thousands of homes. The project pairs clean…
Read today’s storiesThe Good DailyA motion-activated camera along the Bronx River captured a river otter, the first documented there in roughly a century. The sighting is a small, furry sign that years…
Read today’s storiesThe Good DailyIn remote villages where many older parents have children working far from home, one man has made more than 200 trips to help families see each other by…
Read today’s storiesThe Good DailyForest bathing is less about hiking hard and more about letting the nervous system slow down in the presence of trees. Research continues to connect time in nature…
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