- What happens in the body when your heart breaks?
Sunday Edition • June 29, 2025 SUPPORTED BY With solar rays in full force, wearing sunglasses is more than just a matter of comfort and style — UV-blocking shades can help protect your peepers from cataracts, eye cancer, and other conditions. And different colored lenses offer different benefits when it comes to things like light filtering and perception. For instance, yellow tinted lenses are scientifically proven to boost contrast sensitivity, while brown lenses can ease eye strain and…Read more
- Why are moths attracted to light?
Wake up to good news. Supported By Friday • February 2, 2024 It’s here again: Groundhog Day! The unofficial holiday, which has its roots in the Christian celebration of Candlemas, stipulates that if famed groundhog Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow this morning, we’ll have six more weeks of winter. If he didn’t, an early spring is in our future. The tradition as we know it was first recorded in a Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, newspaper in 1886, though it was likely going on in some form long...
- Free tax filing is on the horizon
Wake up to good news. Supported By Thursday • February 1, 2024 Roughly 1 in 20 criminal cases in the U.S. results in a wrongful conviction. And those wrongful convictions disproportionately affect Black people, who account for around 53% of exonerations. This Black History Month, Nice News readers have the opportunity to support an organization at the forefront of creating change in the justice system: the Innocence Project. Guided by science and anti-racism, the Innocence Project not only...
- $54M “lost” painting is found after 100 years
Wake up to good news. Supported By Wednesday • January 31, 2024 Out with the old, in with the new — we’re talking baby names. The State of Baby Names initiative from BabyCenter has released the most popular monikers of 2024 so far, as well as a list of some of the ones that are becoming less popular. The top names include Olivia, Isabella, and Amelia for girls, and Noah, Liam, and Oliver for boys. Brooke, Blake, Julius, and Jaiden, meanwhile, are all on the decline. See the full rankings...