- Big plans for David Bowie’s childhood home
Daily Edition • January 20, 2026 SUPPORTED BY Ready to get your Johnny Appleseed on? A free video game developed by researchers at the University of Vermont called Race Against Rot simulates what it’s like to be a small-scale apple farmer balancing turning a profit with providing affordable food to community members. For an accompanying study, participating players could earn $1 in real money for every $40,000 in fake orchard profits — but most people sacrificed the cash in favor of “feeding”…Read more
- A first-in-US minimum wage policy
Daily Edition • December 2, 2025 SUPPORTED BY Rounding out this week’s slate of named days (Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, Cyber Monday) is Giving Tuesday, and unsurprisingly, it’s our favorite of the bunch. If you’re in need of inspiration for where to send your donated dollars today, read on to revisit Nice News’ Fall Cause of the Season: Undue Medical Debt. The nonprofit is changing lives by relieving debt for millions of Americans — and we’re so close to reaching the $10,000 mark....
- Tokyo unseated as world’s largest city
Daily Edition • December 1, 2025 SUPPORTED BY If you’re like us, you might be thinking today, “How on Earth is it December already?” In any event, the start of the new month is a good reminder to get your holiday shopping done. And if you need inspiration, we recommend checking out Nice News’ 2025 gift guides: This one is specifically made for the book lovers on your list, and this one rounds up our team members’ favorite purchases of the year. Must Reads Scientists discovered a new type of...
- Advice for ruffled feathers
Sunday Edition • November 30, 2025 SUPPORTED BY Tomorrow marks the 1st of December, which means we’re 25 days out from Christmas. Many families celebrate the yuletide countdown with Advent calendars, delighting in a delicious treat or special surprise each day until the holiday. But you don’t have to purchase any particular products to partake in this tradition — making your own Advent calendar and counting down with activities is a wonderful way to spend even more time with family (or...