- Long-unseen Dr. Seuss story will hit shelves
Daily Edition • October 30, 2025 SUPPORTED BY Hurricane Melissa, one of the strongest storms ever recorded in the Atlantic Ocean, made landfall in Jamaica on Tuesday before making its way to Cuba, Haiti, and other Caribbean nations, leaving a trail of devastation in its wake. As always, the helpers are coming out of the woodwork to support those affected by the storm: Read about some of the organizations poised to help and learn how you can support them. Must Reads Row, row, row your ……Read more
- An old philosophy to boost happiness
Daily Edition • March 20, 2025 SUPPORTED BY Happy spring equinox! This winter felt like a long one (even Punxsutawney Phil predicted as much), but we’ve finally made it to the season of renewal. To make the most of this time, NPR’s Life Kit compiled five ideas “to bring joy and wonder into your life this spring.” From learning how to arrange flower bouquets to appreciating the scents of trees, each idea is inspired by nature and receives the Nice News stamp of approval. Must Reads Frontier...
- Explore Harriet Tubman’s childhood home
Daily Edition • March 19, 2025 SUPPORTED BY We don’t know about you, but for us, the early glimmers of spring — the birds chirping, daffodils peeking out from the ground — bring with them an insatiable craving for ice cream. Thankfully, Dairy Queen is coming in clutch with a free cone day tomorrow, the spring equinox. Click here to learn how to get your vanilla soft serve at no cost. And if you miss this one, don’t worry: Ben & Jerry’s is planning its own free cone day on April 16. Must Reads...
- The Ivy League just got more accessible
Daily Edition • March 18, 2025 SUPPORTED BY It’s that time of year again: A new brood of cicadas is preparing to emerge. This spring, Brood XIV is set to make itself known in 13 U.S. states, though Kentucky and Tennessee are expected to experience the brunt of it. Gene Kritsky, the founder of Cicada Safari, told USA Today the insects will likely start to emerge in mid-late April, or after a “good rain.” Learn which other states should anticipate hearing a buzz (and when). Must Reads A+...