- Today’s Pick: Fat Bear Week 2025 🐻
Editors’ Picks • September 24, 2025 If you love all things ursine, you were probably counting down the moments until the 2025 Fat Bear Week bracket was revealed yesterday. But if you’re not in the know about the adorable contest, allow us to get you up to speed. Each year, Alaska’s Katmai National Park and Preserve hosts a single-elimination tournament celebrating resident bears’ impressive efforts to fatten up for the winter. Fans of the contest participate by voting for the animal they…Read more
- A playlist to quell plane anxiety
Daily Edition • November 12, 2024 SUPPORTED BY In case you missed it, American Humane has crowned the 2024 Hero Dog Award winner: Bo the bloodhound. The 18-month-old K-9 joined North Carolina’s Gastonia Police Department in spring 2023, and has helped save many lives since, including missing children and elderly community members. Bo’s standout trait, according to handler David? His gentleness. Must Reads There’s a lot on the agenda at the 29th annual U.N. climate change conference The final...
- What your brain does when you watch movies
Daily Edition • November 11, 2024 SUPPORTED BY It’s Veterans Day, an opportunity to honor all who have served in the military. If that describes anyone in your life, be sure to give them a ring and let them know how much you appreciate their service — and maybe also tell them about some of the freebies on offer for vets today. Must Reads Actionable ways to prevent the onset of osteoporosis at any age The Nature’s Best Photography Awards winners are always fantastic — and 2024’s group is no...
- How to be more self-aware
Sunday Edition • November 10, 2024 SUPPORTED BY On Nov. 1, we shared our Cause of the Month, benefitting those affected by Hurricane Helene. Within hours, our generous Nice News community surpassed the fundraising goal. Today, we’re giving you another opportunity to contribute — and get some of your holiday shopping done at the same time. Many small businesses in Buncombe County, North Carolina, were hit hard by the storm, and you can support them by making a purchase through Love Asheville...