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Good News in History November 21

Fri, 21 Nov 2025 09:44:09 -0800

51 years ago today, Congress voted in a two thirds majority to override President Gerald Ford's attempted veto of the Freedom of Information Act, after he was influenced to try the veto by Dick Cheney and Donald Rumsfeld. That decision gave the country the FOIA which it still maintains today, out of which have come dozens of the most high profile news stories and political scandals in modern American history. Read more here.

Winner of Weather Photographer of the Year is No end to a Rainbow

Tue, 04 Nov 2025 07:59:21 -0800

The Royal Meteorological Society has announced the winners of this yearâs Weather Photographer of the Year Competition.

The grand prize winner went to a pair of photographers from China, and their winner of a complete circular rainbow.

For more click here.

Vintage Car Graveyard

Wed, 29 Oct 2025 08:52:36 -0700

METTMANN, Germany (AP) �" Michael Froehlich celebrated his 50th birthday in 2000 by buying 50 vintage cars, all manufactured the year he was born. After removing the oil and pollutants, Froehlich parked them in a private forest near his home in western Germany to create a classic car graveyard. Check more out here. By MARTIN MEISSNER

The Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards just released their annual finalists.

Tue, 28 Oct 2025 08:42:54 -0700

The call for photos was answered worldwide with photographers sending in a record number of brilliant and hilarious entries. See more here.

Tiny Homes for Veterans

Wed, 22 Oct 2025 10:02:26 -0700

Veterans Community Project broke ground on its sixth tiny home village, this time in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to offer more military veterans a fresh start with housing and individualized care.

So far in 2025, 29 veterans have graduated from a VCP tiny home into their own permanent housing, and dozens of vets have been welcomed into the 6 tiny home communities and are now working with on-site case managers for comprehensive assistance

Verizon names former PayPal boss Dan Schulman as CEO

Mon, 06 Oct 2025 10:23:45 -0700
Do you think Schulman can help Verizon? Verizon has a big battle a head of them.

Good News in History Oct 6

Mon, 06 Oct 2025 07:16:06 -0700
114 years ago today, Beatrix de Rijk became the first female licensed Dutch aircraft pilot.

Take a look at www.francospizzeriaanddeli.com new site design

Thu, 21 Aug 2025 12:01:30 -0700
Franco's Pizzeria and Deli have stepped up their game with a site redesign, by DigitalWork, that works great on a phone and a desktop computer. Check it out and order some great tasking food!

Teenage Workers Save Restaurant as Owner Spends Months in Hospital

Fri, 15 Aug 2025 09:48:02 -0700
This is the best story I have heard in a long time. These teens stepped up and helped to save a business while their boss took care of his wife in the hospital in a coma for months. Good job. Good job. Read more here.

21 of the weirdest things we can bring on a plane

Wed, 06 Aug 2025 11:27:44 -0700

You can bring eggs, frozen food, alcohol with limits, just to name a few. But the one I think is most interesting is the fact you can bring human bones as long as it is packed correctly. I think we just opened up a new avenue for serial killers, teasing of course. Check all of it out here.