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Good News This Week: August 15, 2026 - Otters, Libraries, & Signs
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (1679+ words) Every day the Good Good Good team collects the best good news in the world and shares it with our community. Here are the highlights for this week! For years, mobile crisis teams in Baltimore have helped divert applicable emergency…...
Researchers find reading maps is good for our brains: 'Taxi drivers rarely die of Alzheimer's"
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (1005+ words) Taxi and ambulance drivers are less likely than workers in almost any other job to die of Alzheimer’s disease. That was the surprising result of a 2024 study examining the death certificates of nearly 9 million people in the U.S. These findings…...
Tiger joyfully jumps out of truck into new nature reserve where her species hasn't been seen in 70 years
2+ day, 51+ min ago (503+ words) Kazakhstan has released its first tiger into the wild more than seven decades since the last confirmed sighting of the big cat in the country. On July 31, 2026, an adult female Amur tiger called Umit, which means “hope” in Kazakh, leapt…...
Massive 80-year-old 'sea turtle matriarch' rescued by Coast Guard triumphantly returns to the ocean
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (645+ words) Timmy the 270-pound loggerhead sea turtle was found “splashing erratically” in late July off the coast of the Florida Keys. Boaters spotted her in distress and called in the Coast Guard to help. Once rescuers hoisted her up, she was…...
Trail cameras capture a litter of cougar kittens, the first babies seen in Minnesota in over a century
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (601+ words) For the first time in more than 100 years, trail camera footage has captured evidence of cougar kittens in Minnesota's Voyageurs National Park. The videos, taken by the University of Minnesota’s Voyageurs Wolf Project, were shared with the state’s Department of…...
Over 60 cats rescued from abandoned sailboat after massive weeklong effort
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (686+ words) On August 6, the Marine Services Unit of the Tacoma Police Department responded to sightings of cats milling aboard an abandoned boat off the waters of Owen Beach in Tacoma, Washington. When the officers climbed aboard, they quickly realized the boat…...
Just weeks before wildfires hit Spokane, the city practiced a mass evacuation. The drill paid off
3+ day, 21+ min ago (687+ words) When a wildfire is headed your way, evacuating may sound straightforward: Gather your belongings, get in the car, and leave. In reality, it is one of the most complex decisions a person can face. Recent disasters — including the 2018 Camp Fire…...
New Jersey's new 'big tech' law aims to regulate kids' social media use: 'Worse than big tobacco"
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (599+ words) Social media platforms will face a bevy of new restrictions in New Jersey that limit their use of children’s data, restrict algorithmic content recommendations to minors, and block notifications during school hours, among a range of others. The new restrictions,…...
Man saves otter strangled by fishing net using mouth-to-mouth CPR
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (632+ words) On July 28, officers at Alert Bay’s Royal Canadian Mounted Police department received a call about an injured otter lying on the ‘Namgis Dock in Alert Bay, a village on Cormorant Island in British Columbia. Locals had heard sounds of distressed…...
Scientists are using spider webs to develop materials that treat burn wounds, reverse nerve damage
3+ day, 17+ hour ago (1028+ words) Humans cannot shoot spider silk from their bodies, but scientists have studied this amazing material for decades, working to adapt it for a range of technological applications. A web may look like one kind of thread, but in reality, it…...