5 Good News Stories (Five Good News Stories)

Johnny Mac shares five good news stories: North Canton Police and an Ohio Department of Natural Resources officer rescue a white-tailed deer tangled in a backyard hammock, freeing it uninjured; a man buys a $30 Gertrude Abercrombie painting at a Milwaukee-area estate sale that is authenticated as “Alderman Merriam’s Shells” (1951) and opens at $75,000 at auction; NBC and Telemun...

Johnny Mac shares five good news stories: Victoria, Australia added three national parks—Mount Buungar, the Pyrenees, and Wombat-Lerddergh—protecting over 250 square miles of forest and mountain habitat, including old-growth trees needed by endangered greater gliders, after advocacy dating to 2010. A small marble study by Trevi Fountain sculptor Pietro Bracci, made around 1736 f...

Johnny Mac shares five good news stories: Tanzania’s government officially designated a 14-kilometer-long, 200-meter-wide wildlife corridor in April 2025 after the Southern Tanzania Elephant Program mapped a route and compensated 368 landowners; cameras recorded at least 1,440 mammals, including 529 elephants, and Reforest Africa planted 100,000 native trees with 50,000 more pl...

Johnny Mac shares five Halloween-themed stories: a pediatric dentist lists eight candies worst for kids’ teeth, emphasizing that days of post-Halloween snacking are the real problem, and naming sticky chews, sour candy, taffy/caramels, hard candy, licorice-type candies, pure sugar candy, candy corn, and chocolate with caramel/nougat. Major League Soccer shifts most Saturday nigh...

Johnny Mac shares five good news stories: Zoë, a KLM pilot who started flight academy at 17, unexpectedly co-piloted a flight with her father Michel, a 35-year KLM veteran, while her mother Marjan served passengers on the same plane. In India, Julia Roberts visited a sanctuary in 2009 and named a rescued sloth bear Odum; now 26, he lives calmly at Wildlife SOS’s Bear Rescue Cen...