- What 38M obituaries reveal about values
Daily Edition • December 13, 2025 SUPPORTED BY If you’ve been thinking about adding “learn an instrument” to your New Year’s resolution list, you might want to hop on the latest bandwagon and consider the humble banjo. The folk staple is getting a lot of airtime thanks to content creator Phoebe Sanders, who has garnered quite the following with her banjo-playing, puppet-dancing videos (you’ll have to watch her in action to see what we mean). Here’s a guide to learning the banjo for complete…Read more
- Calling all ocean lovers
Daily Edition • August 18, 2025 SUPPORTED BY It’s almost here! Nice News’ August book club meeting is just three days away. Join us at 5 p.m. ET Thursday for a lively conversation with author Case Kenny moderated by another Nice News community favorite, Shauna Shapiro. Case will be discussing his book The Opposite of Settling, which serves as a guide to raising your standards, trusting your intuition, and creating the life you truly want. You’ll want to tune in to this one — RSVP here. Nice...
- A simple trick to beat procrastination
Sunday Edition • August 17, 2025 SUPPORTED BY Good meowning! Did you know today is Black Cat Appreciation Day? It was created in 2011 to dispel superstitions about the animals and raise awareness of what loving companions they can be — and that’s a worthy cause, as statistics indicate black kitties have lower chances of being adopted. Now is also a fitting time to share something else cat-centric that we love: the free website Purrli. The sound of cats purring is incredibly soothing, and...
- Ants have humans beat in this category
. Daily Edition • August 16, 2025 SUPPORTED BY Here’s a story that may inspire you to go out and do some good: Last week, an Oregon man named David Schapiro donated his 100th gallon of platelets to the American Red Cross — enough to have saved around 400 lives in the 30 years he’s been donating. Giving platelets is a bit more intensive than donating whole blood, but you can do it up to 24 times a year, so that’s exactly how often Schapiro goes. His reasoning? “Because I can.” He told KOIN 6...