- New bill supports human call center reps
Daily Edition • August 1, 2025 SUPPORTED BY Calling all e-readers — did you know there are a few ways to get free (or heavily discounted) books downloaded to your Kindle or other device? You can nab open source titles from Project Gutenberg, access your local library via Libby, take advantage of Amazon’s “Stuff Your Kindle” days, and more. Check out a guide to e-reading for cheap. Nice News Today There’s a lot of chatter about all the different ways to keep our bodies healthy over time, but…Read more
- Music’s unexpected new artist
Daily Edition • April 22, 2024 SUPPORTED BY It’s Earth Day! Established in 1970, the annual celebration is now the “largest civic event on Earth” and mobilizes over 1 billion people around the world to protect our planet. It also means that, per Nice News tradition, each of today’s featured stories showcases a positive environmental move — like the bevy of endangered tortoises that were rereleased into the wild and a Vermont couple who let their lawn go wild. Of course, it’s always an ideal...
- How physician empathy influences patients
Sunday Edition • April 21, 2024 SUPPORTED BY Taking a cue from Mary’s famous four-legged friend, four little lambs have been going to school. This isn’t the setup to another nursery rhyme, though — it’s a real-life program in Pennsylvania that’s helping children build literacy skills. The brainchild of Laura Jacob, superintendent of a school district outside Pittsburgh, the initiative is based on research that suggests having animals as an audience aids in developing kids’ reading abilities....
- This weekend’s once-in-a-lifetime comet
Daily Edition • April 20, 2024 SUPPORTED BY You’ve likely heard the phrase “gap year” used to describe students taking time to travel, volunteer, or relax before pursuing higher education or work. Less talked about is the growing trend of adults embarking on their own version of a gap year, also known as a mini-sabbatical. According to the Associated Press, more companies are offering these extended breaks as a way to counter employee burnout and exhaustion. If that has you feeling inspired,...