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High-school students in Houston launched a public-facing auto shop where every oil change supports the next generation of technicians.
Catherine Breed swam roughly 900 miles to become the first person to cover the entire California coast.
An awards-eligible short film follows how puzzle pieces helped uncover a family history one man rarely discussed.
Trevor Bergman completed donations of his ultra-rare blood type at all 85 Australian donation centers, totaling 545 gifts.
A community in England is testing social care based on communal living and mutual responsibility rather than isolated appointments.
Italian pediatricians designed game boxes so parents and kids talk at dinner while some restaurants discourage phones.
Fight nights raise money for free boxing sessions that help women rebuild confidence after abusive relationships.
Good Good Good tallied the month’s most-loved uplifting posts, led by stories that drew millions of views.
A stranger quietly paid a $420 barbecue tab for a disabled community group and their caregivers in South Korea.
Reporting from Reasons to be Cheerful spotlighted issues where Americans across divides still find agreement.
In Akron, Ohio, residents sit in on school-board meetings and publish clear summaries so neighbors share a common record.
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