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Meet the Sisters Who Co-Founded a Dating App for People With Disabilities

Culture, Exclusive / 4 min. read

After Jacqueline Child graduated from Colorado College in 2016, she moved about an hour and a half north to Denver, and like many young adults, started searching for love via dating apps. That’s a frequently fraught undertaking for anybody, but Jacqueline, who became disabled at age 14 due to chronic illness, found the experience particularly […]

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Gordon Parks: How Life Magazine’s First Black Staff Photographer Shed Light on Social Justice With Expressive Images

Culture / 5 min. read

In 1948, six years before the civil rights movement would officially begin, Gordon Parks became Life magazine’s first Black staff photographer. During his nearly three decades with the publication, he made an indelible impression not only on its glossy pages, but also on American society as a whole.  Parks produced powerful photo essays that drew

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On the Hunt for a Hobby? Here Are 31 Activities to Try

Culture / 8 min. read

What do you like to do in your free time? That simple question might be surprisingly difficult to answer. It makes sense: With responsibilities, to-dos, and major world events, the pursuits that bring us joy often get overlooked. However, having fun isn’t frivolous; it’s necessary. Research shows that when we’re doing uplifting activities, our bodies

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Looking to Relocate? The 20 Most Affordable US Cities for Working Adults

Culture / 5 min. read

If you’ve been on the hunt for a more affordable place to live, you’re in good company: Two-thirds of Americans say it’s difficult to find affordable housing in their area. And as of October, home affordability was “at its worst level since at least 1989,” CNBC reported. Still, some cities are managing to check the

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January Is National Thank You Month: Here Are 7 Ways to Express and Increase Your Gratitude

Culture / 5 min. read

There’s nothing quite like that clean slate feeling of a new year to inspire healthy new habits. And fittingly, January is National Thank You Month, offering the perfect opportunity to start (or recommit to) a thankfulness practice that, alongside spreading goodwill and kindness to others, carries plenty of benefits for both your mental and physical

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From a Total Solar Eclipse to Movie Sequels and More, Here Are 11 Things to Look Forward to in 2024

Culture / 7 min. read

We won’t beat around the bush: There were plenty of difficult and heavy world events that took center stage in 2023. But there was also a lot of good, and there’s a lot of good to come in 2024.  Nice News is here to report on it, hopefully making Jane Goodall and Douglas Carlton Abrams,

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Want to Learn Something New? 14 Skills You Can Pick Up By Watching YouTube

Culture / 6 min. read

YouTube, which initially became famous in the early aughts for its viral videos like “Charlie Bit My Finger,” continues to be a prime source of entertainment nearly two decades later. But it’s also so much more. The platform has evolved to become one of the internet’s best sources of free, accessible education, with tutorials dedicated

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This Nonprofit Pairs Service Dogs With Those in Need at No Charge

Culture / 3 min. read

The symbiotic relationship between canines and humans has provided plenty of fodder for heartwarming stories. Dogs are adept at helping the people who love them — from providing emotional support to alerting their families to danger — and for individuals with disabilities, the animals can serve as crucial lifelines.   Florida-based nonprofit Southeastern Guide Dogs provides

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