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See Inside the 3 DIY Backyard Bars Competing for 2026 Pub Shed of the Year

Culture / 4 min. read

This article was originally written by Ed Chatterton for SWNS — the U.K.’s largest independent news agency, providing globally relevant original, verified, and engaging content to the world’s leading media outlets. There are beautiful watering holes all over the world, but a lighthearted contest is proving that your own home can be the coolest place […]

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Go Whale Watching From Home: The Annual Beluga Cams Are Now Live — And You Can Join the Ranks as a Citizen Scientist

Environment / 3 min. read

Each year on July 15, Polar Bears International hosts Arctic Sea Ice Day to raise awareness about the Arctic and the threats it faces — particularly that it may be warming four times faster than the rest of the planet. Sea ice is critical for a number of species, including polar bears and beluga whales, and

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From Creeking to Air-Dry Clay: 13 Relaxing Activities That Don’t Require a Screen

Lifestyle, Things We Love / 8 min. read

Besides reporting on positive developments and goings-on around the world, one of Nice News’ love languages is sharing products we wish we’d known about sooner. And with the season of gift giving upon us, we figured: What better time to compile our favorite can’t-live-without purchases of the year in one place? 

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With 100% Youth-Led Nonprofit, Teen Is Breaking Down Mental Health Stigmas for Young People of Color

Humanity / 4 min. read

When Sarah Shelke was 13 years old, a close teenage family member was diagnosed with depression. It was the first time Shelke witnessed mental health struggles in the real world, and her natural instinct was to educate herself. Within months, she’d enrolled in psychology classes at a community college.   “That was really where my idea

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What’s “Emotional Sobriety”? Learn How the Self-Regulation Tool Can Help You Maintain Peace Amid Life’s Ups and Downs

Exclusive, Health / 5 min. read

It feels good to belly laugh, it’s healthy to cry, and it can be helpful to get angry. Experiencing our emotions deeply (particularly a wide range of them) is a beautiful part of life — but when we stay stuck in our feelings, they can start to run the show, influencing our actions and behaviors

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With Cross-Country Bike Tour, Motorcyclists Raised Over $1 Million for Wounded Warrior Project

Exclusive, Humanity / 3 min. read

If you happened to see a horde of motorcyclists driving Harley-Davidsons through your town at some point over the past three weeks, you may have caught a glimpse of the Great American Convoy. Concluding today after cruising from Arkansas up to Maine and then over through the Midwest, the epic motorcycle tour raised over $1

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This Tiny Corgi Just Might Be the Cutest — and Shortest — Sheepdog in England

Culture / 3 min. read

Meet Daphne: She’s 7 years old, under a foot tall, and killing it on the career front. The Welsh corgi has been helping move the 1,200 sheep at her farm in northwestern England’s Cumbria county for the past five years. And while she likely isn’t what you picture when you hear the word “sheepdog,” she’s actually a shining example of her herding breed. 

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I Have Spent the Past 6 Months Reading Hundreds of Poems by Young People — I Was Surprised to Find Hope, Not Despair

Culture / 5 min. read

I have spent the past six months reading hundreds of poems submitted by young writers age 10 to 21. In June 2026, we will publish an anthology of writing from 177 of these young people in the 1455 Young Poets Anthology. More than 300 young people submitted their poems to a nonprofit I run, called 1455 Storytelling Arts. The poets mostly come from the U.S., but nine other countries are represented.

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National Park Foundation’s Annual Photo Contest Showcases Beauty of US Public Lands: See the Winners

Environment / 4 min. read

Hundreds of millions of people ventured to America’s national parks and recreation areas last year, and it’s fair to say that most of them took photos of the natural beauty they encountered on their visits.  Nearly 9,000 such images made their way to the judges for the National Park Foundation’s 19th annual Share the Experience

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