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From Amsterdam to Auckland: 15 of the Friendliest Cities in the World

Culture / 6 min. read

After two years of decreased travel due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many people across the globe are ready to jetset somewhere new and fill up their passport pages. If you’re among that group but don’t yet have a destination nailed down, consider this your sign to prioritize “friendliness” as you finalize your travel itinerary.   Recently, […]

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Meet Jonah: The 15-Year-Old Crocheting Prodigy Who Donates His Profits to Ethiopian Kids in Need

Culture / 3 min. read

Many might see crocheting as a hobby for older generations, but 15-year-old Jonah Larson is a self-taught prodigy in the field. He’s been crocheting since he was just 5, with hopes that the meticulous craft will help prepare him to be a surgeon one day. The teen from Wisconsin has gained real traction on social

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15 Father’s Day Gifts the Dads in Your Life Will Truly Enjoy

Lifestyle, Things We Love / 5 min. read

Recommendations are independently selected by our team but may result in a commission to Nice News which helps keep our content free. Let’s hear it for the dads!  Celebrated annually in the U.S. on the third Sunday in June, Father’s Day recognizes all of the incredible paternal figures in our lives: the teachers of lessons,

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Delta to Unveil Foldable Seat Design That Allows Flyers to Stay in Their Wheelchairs

Tech / 2 min. read

Traveling can be a pain for everyone, but flyers who use wheelchairs face another level of obstacles, from a lack of bathroom accessibility, to potential injuries incurred while boarding the plane, to the possibility of damaging expensive — and essential — equipment.  That last point is a particular problem: According to the latest data from

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“It’s Never Too Late to Return Your Library Book”: 96 Years Later, an Overdue Book Is Checked Back In

Culture / 3 min. read

How late is too late to return a book to the library?  For one library in Napa County, California, the answer is never: After it was checked out 96 years ago, a historical book was turned in to the establishment by a mystery man.   The book — A History of the United States by Benson

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Treating High Blood Pressure in Your 30s Could Lead to Reduced Risk of Dementia, Study Finds

Health / 2 min. read

High blood pressure, or hypertension, is extremely common, affecting nearly half of American adults. Though it’s more prevalent among older age groups, data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention indicates that 22.4% of individuals aged 18-39 were living with the condition in 2018. Now, research suggests that treating the condition in your 30s

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 A “History-Making” Deep-Sea Expedition Discovered Rich Array of Life at Three Hydrothermal Vents

Environment / 3 min. read

During a recent oceanic expedition, a team of international scientists found three previously undiscovered hydrothermal vent fields in the Mid-Atlantic Ridge via the Schmidt Ocean Institute’s new research vessel, Falkor (too). Per a press release from NOAA Ocean Exploration, this scientific expedition was the first since the 1980s to find vent fields in the ridge

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Engineers Harvest Clean, Continuous Energy From Air: “It Opens All Kinds of Possibilities”

Science / 3 min. read

There’s electricity in the air over at the University of Massachusetts Amherst — both the literal and metaphorical varieties.  A team of engineers at the institution have discovered a method of successfully harvesting energy from air humidity in a predictable and continuous manner, and they say the technology can be scaled up and applied broadly.

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Baby Girl Is “Progressing Remarkably” After World-First In-Utero Brain Surgery

Health / 4 min. read

In what’s being called a “first-of-its-kind” procedure, a potentially fatal vascular malformation in an unborn baby was successfully repaired via in-utero brain surgery. Two days after the March 15 operation, the baby girl, named Denver, was successfully delivered and showed progressive normalization of cardiac function, indicating that the most dangerous threats associated with the aggressive

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