- Activists propose a new Nobel
Daily Edition • December 15, 2025 SUPPORTED BY The secondhand shopping boom has made it into the holidays, and the trend even has a catchy name: Thriftmas. In a survey from the resale platform OfferUp, 81% of shoppers said they would allocate part of their holiday budget to thrifted items. “What was once considered an option is now a preferred way to shop, especially during the holidays, as people look for meaningful, high-quality gifts at fair prices, often right within their own…Read more
- Happy Thanksgiving!
Daily Edition • November 27, 2025 SUPPORTED BY Happy Thanksgiving! In honor of this holiday of gratitude, we want to say thank you to all the Nice News readers out there who have been part of our mission to make the world a more positive place. We hope you enjoy today’s themed newsletter, beginning with this fun quiz from the Farm Sanctuary, which tells you which one of the animal rescue’s resident turkeys you’re most like. We bet it’ll make for the perfect dinner table conversation starter....
- Today’s Pick: America’s first prima ballerina
Editors’ Picks • November 26, 2025 Are visions of Sugar Plum Fairies dancing in your head this holiday season? Then let us tell you about one of the most renowned Sugar Plum Fairies of all: Maria Tallchief, America’s very first prima ballerina. Born in 1925 to an affluent Osage family in Oklahoma, Tallchief stunned audiences with her artistry and athleticism, eventually becoming the first prima ballerina for what’s now the New York City Ballet. But it was her role in George Balanchine’s...
- Are you engaging in ‘we mode’?
Daily Edition • November 26, 2025 SUPPORTED BY If you’re attending a Thanksgiving meal tomorrow and you’re not cooking, that means by default you’ll be aiding in the cleanup efforts. And if you want to make the process easier (and faster), consider taking a cue from professional kitchens and setting up a dish bin station, complete with different bins for different tableware and a small trash can for food scraps. Here’s how to set it up. Must Reads To get a pulse on habitat health in...