- Today’s Pick: A “haunting” hyena photo
Editors’ Picks • October 15, 2025 The world’s rarest hyena species is (a tad ironically) getting its day in the sun: An elusive, nocturnal brown hyena was captured in a “haunting” image that just won the Wildlife Photographer of the Year awards. Titling the spooky shot “Ghost Town Visitor,” Wim van den Heever from South Africa spent a decade monitoring camera traps in the abandoned diamond mining town of Kolmanskop, Namibia, to score it. Learn more about the photo and see the other winning…Read more
- Love your Airpods? Thank NASA
Daily Edition • January 18, 2025 SUPPORTED BY Quite unfortunately, cases of norovirus are spiking across the U.S. If the stomach bug has struck your household or you simply want to be extra prepared for illness, check out Good Housekeeping’s roundup of the best foods to eat (and which to avoid) when you have an upset stomach. Must Reads 10 museums opening in 2025, from the Museum of BBQ to Dataland Learn Denmark’s secret for fostering a strong work-life balance Tech From Airpods to Velcro...
- [TEST] The difference between hope and optimism
Daily Edition • January 20, 2025 SUPPORTED BY Today is Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the only federal holiday designated by Congress as a National Day of Service. The humanitarian response to the Los Angeles wildfires has shown us yet again the meaningful impact of service, so we urge you to channel the spirit of the late reverend today and take some time to serve your community. “The greatest birthday gift my husband could receive is if people of all racial and ethnic backgrounds celebrated...
- Why Mass. remains the best state to raise a family
Daily Edition • January 17, 2025 SUPPORTED BY Feel like staying in tonight? Tell your friends you’re observing “Fredagsmys.” Roughly translating to “Friday coziness,” the Swedish tradition involves using the end of the week as a time to unwind and relax. Think: swapping fancy dinners and bar hopping for movie marathons, build-your-own taco bars, and board games. Many on the Nice News team will be celebrating Fredagsmys this evening — consider joining us! Must Reads The Recording Academy plans...