How to fly around the world
Have you ever wanted to embark on an adventure around the world? Good World News has great news for you. There is actually an “Around the World” plane ticket that you can buy! We do not get any kick back for any of these services, but we thought that ourContinue Reading
Man stops smoking 2 packs a day to run triathlons with special needs daughter
They call themselves “Team Maddy“. The team consists of Rick van Beek and his daughter Maddy who has cerebral palsy. Maddy’s cerebral palsy makes her unable to talk, see or walk. In a blog post, Rick explains how he used to smoke two packs of cigarettes and chew a tinContinue Reading
High School student gives his $40,000 scholarship to other students
Allan Guei knows how to pay it forward. He was not only was the star basketball player of Compton High School in LA, but he also had over a 3.0 GPA. His high grade point average allowed him to be in a free throw competition to win $40,000 in scholarshipContinue Reading
8 year old wins $1000 and donates to girl with leukemia
What would most eight year old kids do with $1000? Probably buy a lifetime supply of marshmallows or a bunch of video games. Not Wyatt Erber, of Edwardsville, Ill. He donated it to a young girl in the neighborhood diagnosed with leukemia! This young man knows how to pay itContinue Reading
Macy’s longest serving employee retires after 73 years
Can you imagine staying with one company for 73 years? That’s pretty difficult for many to comprehend because the average time that individuals stay at a particular job today is between 4 and 5 years according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Rose Syracuse Richardone began working at Macy’s flagshipContinue Reading
Brad Snyder wins gold after losing eye sight 1 year ago
In an amazing feat, one year after losing his eye sight, Brad Snyder wins a gold medal in the Paralympics 400 meter freestyle swimming competition! Congrats Brad! Snyder is a former United States Navy Lieutenant who lost his sight in 2011 after stepping on a Taliban explosive device in Afghanistan. Continue Reading
Girl Returns Lost Money and Gains Awesome Reward
Ask yourself honestly: You find a big wad of cash on the ground, there are no surveillance cameras in sight, and nobody is watching you, what do you do? Jennifer Jacobson, a stay-at-home mom in Maine, admits that she had to think about it for a minute when her eight-year-oldContinue Reading
‘Fun Grandma’ earns her title
Good News found on CNN.com: (CNN) — My grandchildren and I made history this summer. It was our personal history; our family history. We made memories we’ll be able to relive and pass on to others. The adventures began when I asked each of my three oldest grandchildren to pick aContinue Reading
NY parks worker finds lost wedding ring
GARY GADDIST is an unassuming and hardworking city Parks Department worker who picks up trash in lower Manhattan five days a week. But to Danielle Hatherley Carroll, Gaddist is lord of the ring. On her behalf, Gaddist went on a quest to find the wedding ring she had lost inContinue Reading
We’re NASA and we know it: Parody fan video an online hit
Bikini-clad girls dancing on Mars with boxes on their heads, combined with some real footage from outer space. It’s a NASA parody music video making the rounds online, and it’s a bit hit at the US space agency. You’d hardly ever see NASA scientists breakdancing – aside from in thisContinue Reading