Real uplifting news from across America. Heroes, breakthroughs, and communities doing good. A dozen stories every Sunday. #GoodNews
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Army veteran Curtis Rowe and his family got the keys to a new mortgage-free home in North Texas, built to fit his needs, thanks to the nonprofit Building Homes for Heroes. 🇺🇸 @NBCDFW #GoodNews #Texas
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Technology Tuesday: Tired of a quiet alarm? On iPhone, open Settings > Sounds & Haptics and turn off Match Ringtone Volume to give your alarm its own fixed volume. 4 more hidden iPhone tricks inside. ⏰ @tomsguide #TechnologyTuesday #TechTips
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Ahead of Veterans Day, seven veterans in Kansas City were honored with handmade Quilts of Valor to thank them for their service. 🇺🇸 @KCTV5 #GoodNews #VeteransDay
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A Kokomo, Indiana science teacher took her school photo with her class's bearded dragon, Rango, and the internet crowned her a real-life Miss Frizzle. 🦎 @TODAYshow #GoodNews #Indiana
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Rockefeller University scientists mapped nearly 6,500 interactions among the genes TB needs to survive, already revealing four new drug combos that could help fight antibiotic resistance. 💊 @RockefellerUniv #GoodNews #Science
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La Joya, Texas seventh grader Nathan Montelongo won 2nd place in engineering at the national Junior Innovators Challenge for a project using chitosan to cut microplastics in river water. 🧪 @MyRGVNews @lajoyaisd @Society4Science #GoodNews #Texas
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Welcome, little one! An endangered baby bonobo was born at the Jacksonville Zoo, the first there in 10 years. Mom Kimia and baby are both doing well. 🐒 @jaxdotcom @jacksonvillezoo #GoodNews #Conservation
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The Steelers, Penguins and Pirates team up with the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank every Thanksgiving week, and this year's 'Burgh Proud Challenge raised over $1.1 million. 🏈 @KDKA @PghFoodBank #GoodNews #Pittsburgh
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When all her teammates dropped out, Georgia eighth-grader Jorgia Walls took the mat alone at a cheer competition and won first place. 📣 @NBCNews @NBCNightlyNews #GoodNews #Georgia
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Caltech researchers and partners built a "digital twin" of the Webb telescope's camera to erase starlight from images, detecting planets 2 to 15 times more sensitively than standard methods. 🔭 @Caltech #GoodNews #Space
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Students at Dove Science Academy in Oklahoma City are writing get-well cards for injured Thunder players as part of a schoolwide kindness challenge. 💙 @NEWS9 @okcthunder #GoodNews #Oklahoma
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When lightning struck 14-year-old Kevin Sosa on a Boynton Beach soccer field, his dad started CPR right away. Kevin is now walking and talking, and just thanked the team that saved him. ⚡ @FOX29WFLX @PBCFR #GoodNews #Florida
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Quad Cities students set an all-time record, raising 1,024,482 meals for neighbors in need in the 40th Student Hunger Drive. With matching gifts, the total tops 2.8 million meals! 🥫 @kwqcnews #GoodNews #QuadCities
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After 70 days lost in the Alaska woods, Bella Rose the dog finally walked into her owner's trap at the Soldotna landfill, thanks to help from landfill workers, volunteers and the borough mayor. 🐶 @AKNewsNow #GoodNews #Alaska
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Seven years after becoming the first person to get a personalized mRNA vaccine for pancreatic cancer, Donna Gustafson, 72, shows no sign of the disease and is hiking, traveling and skydiving. 🔬 @NPR @MSKCancerCenter #GoodNews #CancerResearch
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Never too late for love: two Bay City, Michigan lifelong singles, 65 and 76, met in cardiac rehab when she handed him a rock that said "smile." This week they got married. 💕 @CBSNews #GoodNews #Michigan
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When floodwaters stranded Brevard County neighbors, volunteers with lifted UTVs — dubbed the "Redneck Rescue Unit" by the sheriff — pulled residents and pets to safety. True heroes. 🙌 @fox35orlando @BrevardSheriff #GoodNews #Florida
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Over 300 Kearney volunteers packed 51,000 meals into 1,200 pantry packs for local families — each pack is worth about $150 in groceries and only needs water to cook. 🥫 @KSNBLocal4 #GoodNews #Nebraska
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Zoo Atlanta welcomed six critically endangered Bali myna chicks this year, a boost for a species that once fell to just six birds in the wild. 🐦 @CBSNews @ZooATL #GoodNews #Georgia
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Thankful Thursday: Lufkin PD officers Laura Blackwell and Seth Johnson crawled through smoke and rescued a grandmother from a house fire. Thank you for the save. 🚒 @KLTV7 @Lufkin_Police @cityoflufkin #ThankfulThursday #FirstResponders #Texas
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