- Healing through art
Best of 2025 • Humanity Edition Happy New Year’s Eve! We’re wrapping up 2025 on an especially inspiring note with the humanity edition of the Best of Nice News. The stories below are just a glimpse of the many ways people continue to remind us of the good that exists (and has always existed) in the world, even in the toughest of times. All that goodness adds up, and we hope it leaves you feeling as hopeful for the year ahead as we are. We’ll be back with regular programming tomorrow! Humanity…Read more
- Won’t you be my neighbor?
Sunday Edition • September 28, 2025 SUPPORTED BY Fancy going for a bicycle ride through the streets of France with a couple baguettes in your basket this Sunday morning? Us too. But if you’re stuck stateside like we are, this fun, free browser game might help satiate your desire to act out a scene from Emily in Paris. To rack up points in Baguette Sprint, use your cursor to steer your bike away from potholes, stray pets, and other obstacles, all while collecting baguettes in your basket....
- Merriam-Webster gets a major update
. Daily Edition • September 27, 2025 SUPPORTED BY In Hermosa Beach, California, Robert Fortunato’s home stands as a symbol of sustainability. Dubbed the “Green Idea House,” the building produces more energy than it consumes. Better yet, he told NPR it was made with “standard construction materials and off-the-shelf technologies that anyone can use” — meaning we could all learn a thing or two from it. Read five lessons from the Green Idea House (and see what it looks like). Must Reads Meet the...
- A profound medical breakthrough
. Daily Edition • September 26, 2025 SUPPORTED BY Anyone who’s been in a relationship knows that it’s all too easy to say the wrong thing during a disagreement. New York Times writer Catherine Pearson spoke to a handful of couples therapists who gave advice on what we should say in tense moments to keep our partnerships thriving — check out the eight key phrases she compiled. Must Reads Where do travelers say the happiest place to visit is? Zoom in: See the microscopic marvels featured in the...