- Tree made famous by Beatles is up for award
. Daily Edition • July 22, 2025 SUPPORTED BY If theme parties get you jazzed, then this exercise group might be for you. In Portland, Oregon, an indoor mall walking club called “Food Court 5000” meets once a week for a 1980s-themed workout — complete with neon windbreakers, leg warmers, and high ponytails. In addition to providing the physical benefits of a brisk walk, the group is accessible year-round (no rain delays when you’re in the mall) and incorporates elements of nostalgia and…Read more
- New words added to Oxford English Dictionary
Daily Edition • March 29, 2024 SUPPORTED BY The countdown is on: We’re officially 10 days out from April 8’s total solar eclipse. Millions are expected to travel to places within the path of totality, and those places have come up with plenty of unique ways to celebrate the spectacle. The Great Lakes Science Center in Cleveland, Ohio, for example, has a three-day festival planned around the eclipse, complete with performances from the Cleveland Orchestra. Learn more about how locales around...
- World’s first nature reserve earns official protections
Daily Edition • March 28, 2024 SUPPORTED BY Are you still interested in receiving Nice News? We haven't seen you in a while. If you're still there, click here to keep receiving Nice News. And the 2024 Cadbury Bunny is … a raccoon! And an Instagram famous one at that. The Hershey Company, which owns Cadbury, announced earlier this week that Louie the Raccoon won the sixth annual Cadbury Bunny tryouts — a first for the species. Owner Jaime Arslan adopted Louie three years ago after he was...
- Dogs may “see” objects in their minds
Daily Edition • March 27, 2024 SUPPORTED BY Hand gestures and body language are important communication tools for humans, particularly when it comes to politeness — for example, we may signal “after you” with an open hand to let someone ahead of us. Now, it appears that a songbird called the Japanese tit takes a similar approach. According to a recently published study, this species could be added to the short list of animals who use gestures to communicate (humans, chimpanzees, bonobos,...