- America’s very own North Pole
. Daily Edition • December 24, 2025 SUPPORTED BY Merry Christmas Eve! Today’s festive edition marks the end of our 2025 content — starting tomorrow, we’ll kick off the annual Best of Nice News series. That means from Dec. 25-31, you’ll receive email recaps of our top stories from the past year, organized by category. We hope you all have the chance to take some time for rest and reflection as we approach 2026, and we can’t wait for another year of spreading positivity. See you in January!…Read more
- Love really can help mend a damaged heart
. Daily Edition • December 20, 2025 SUPPORTED BY Akin to the Oscars’ “in memoriam” section, a recent article from The New York Times Magazine is a touching tribute to some of the “artists, innovators, and thinkers” who died in 2025. It covers the heavy hitters — Jane Goodall, David Lynch, George Foreman — as well as some lesser-known visionaries and celebrities, like a park ranger who spent six decades “guiding souls” in Glacier National Park and a bonobo who “had a lot to say.” Read “The...
- Invisible labor got a pay raise in India
. Daily Edition • December 19, 2025 SUPPORTED BY The solstice hasn’t even happened yet, but it’s already been a frigid winter in the Midwest — and Lake Michigan is proof of that. The Great Lake has begun to freeze in many places, with one drone photographer capturing (now-viral) footage of mesmerizing “ice waves” at a lighthouse in St. Joseph, Michigan. He also shared a video of that same lighthouse being transformed into an “ice monster” — check it out. Must Reads “Cautious optimism”: A pod...
- Walking through grief together
. Daily Edition • December 18, 2025 SUPPORTED BY It’s that time of year when it feels like just about everyone has the sniffles. Thankfully, there are quite a few simple remedies for sinus pressure, including decongestant sprays, saline irrigation, and antihistamines (if allergies may be the root cause). You can also use your own two hands: Learn how to massage your sinuses to drain them, and get advice from an expert on when it’s time to consult a doc about sinus pain. Must Reads Captured on...