- Weight lifting is a bigger flex than you think
Sunday Edition • October 26, 2025 SUPPORTED BY Deep breath in, deep breath out: Follow that simple guidance, and you’ll have improved your respiratory health in just seconds, according to a recent study. The research found that deep sighs aren’t just satisfying, but they also “reset” the surfactants that coat your lungs. These fluids act as lubricants, reducing the organ’s surface tension as you breathe, per Popular Science. Dig into the nitty-gritty of why that matters, and then check out…Read more
- Rare footage of polar bear cubs
Daily Edition • March 3, 2025 SUPPORTED BY We’re going to get sentimental here, so just bear with us. Today marks three years since Nice News sent out our very first newsletter. In some ways, it was a shot in the dark — we believed that Nice News filled a gap in the media landscape, that people needed more reminders of the good in the world, and that a dose of positivity in the inbox could create ripple effects of optimism. But who knew if it would work? Thankfully, we needn’t have worried....
- Not your average “old ladies”
Sunday Edition • March 2, 2025 SUPPORTED BY If, say, Colman Domingo takes home an Oscar at tonight’s Academy Awards, Timothée Chalamet and the other best actor contenders can at least leave the Dolby Theatre knowing they lost out to some serious competition. But imagine coming up empty-handed while a literal cartoon character earns a golden statuette. Such was (sort of) the case in 1932, when Mickey Mouse won an Oscar. At least, so goes the internet lore: Learn what actually transpired and...
- “Pip watch” is on
Daily Edition • March 1, 2025 SUPPORTED BY In addition to being the first day of meteorological spring, March 1 marks the start of Women’s History Month. The annual observance corresponds with International Women’s Day, celebrated on March 8. Throughout the month, Nice News will be spotlighting some trailblazing women and unsung heroes who have helped — and are helping — to make the world a better place. Stay tuned! Must Reads Mic drop: A century of the underrated sound tool that changed how...