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Friday JohnKu – AKA – TGIF – Fri-Yay/Good News

Today’s good news story comes from the Good News Network. No AC Needed in India’s Heat: Inside Gujarat’s Eco-Friendly ‘Cool House’ By Andy Corbley – May 1, 2025 Western India is home to one of the hottest deserts on Earth, and the residents of the western states of Rajasthan and Gujarat have traditionally used architecture […]

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  Today’s good news comes from the Good News Network. Chicago Bicycle Refurbishers Pedal Good to the World for 26 Years With 150,000 Bikes Saved from Landfills By Andy Corbley – Apr 24, 2025 For 25 years, a local nonprofit has been refurbishing bikes for resale or donation to communities in need in Chicago and […]

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Today’s good news story comes from the Good News Network. Teens Developed App That Identifies Mouth Cancer–Making Early Diagnosis Easy and Winning $50k for Their School By Andy Corbley–Apr 17, 2025 GNN has reported on multiple occasions how artificial intelligence is being leveraged to detect signs of cancer. Now, a team of high schoolers is […]

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Today’s good news story comes from the Ass0ciated Press With tears and tail wags, San Quentin inmates reunite with puppies they raised into service dogs By  OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ – Updated 3:17 PM CDT, April 1, 2025 SAN QUENTIN, Calif. (AP) — Hugs, tears, barking, and tail wagging abounded at San Quentin’s prison when two […]

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  Today’s good news comes from New Atlas Science, Tech & Innovation News. The story was brought to my attention by Noelle Granger. New plastic dissolves in the ocean overnight, leaving no microplastics By Michael Irving  March 27, 2025 Plastics are durable and strong, which is great while they’re being used but frustrating when they end […]

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  Today’s good news comes from the Good News Network Rescuers Relieved to Find Pilot, 2 Children Survived Crash Landing on Frozen Alaskan Lake By Andy Corbley–Mar 27, 2025 Fearing the worst after a prop plane was reported overdue for landing in Alaska last Sunday, search and rescue volunteers were relieved when news rang out […]

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Today’s good news is from the Good News Network. Rare Sighting of Four Snow Leopards Together Sparks Frenzy of Excitement – (WATCH) By Andy Corbley –Mar 20, 2025 In the remote mountains of northern Pakistan, four majestic snow leopards have been recorded recently moving through the snow-covered hills in a piece of footage that has […]

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  Today’s story comes from the Good News Network Verizon Erased $10 Million of Consumer Debt for 6,500 North Carolina Residents in Path of Hurricane Helene By Good News Network– Mar 2, 2025 Verizon teamed up with ForgiveCo to eliminate $10 million in consumer debt for 6,500 Western North Carolinians who are still recovering from […]

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  As a former Gulf dweller this story struck home and comes from the Good News Network. Man Saves Boatloads Of ‘Stunned’ Animals After He Spotted Shadows in the Waves By Andy Corbley–Feb 27, 2025 From Corpus Christi comes the story of a commercial mariner who developed a passion for saving lives—cold, imperiled, and scaly […]

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Today’s good news story comes from the Good News Network. Jet Engine Exhaust is Turned into Electricity to Power Dallas International Airport By Andy Corbley –Feb 20, 2025 An intuitive piece of hardware collects days’ worth of renewable energy from airplane engine exhaust before takeoff from a Dallas airport. “Boarding is completed” is a common […]