- Today’s Pick: Whale mom and calf win photo contest
Editors’ Picks • February 25, 2026 Nature is one of humanity’s greatest sources of inspiration, and those who are skilled with a camera are thankfully capturing some of its more incredible moments for the rest of us to marvel at. That talent is on display in the 2026 World Nature Photography Awards, which highlights not only the beauty of our planet but also the importance of conservation. Click below to check out all the winning images. Natalie Stone Managing Editor Today’s Pick Image of…Read more
- Former inmate creates prison book program
Sunday Edition • February 1, 2026 SUPPORTED BY Today marks the beginning of Black History Month, a celebration of Black Americans’ achievements and contributions, and an opportunity to expand public awareness of their role in shaping our country’s history. Learn more about the month’s origins and meaning, including why it takes place in February. As we did last year, Nice News will share inspiring messages from Black Americans in our Quote of the Day section all month long. We encourage you...
- Not your average snowmen
Daily Edition • January 31, 2026 SUPPORTED BY If you’re considering hosting a Super Bowl gathering next weekend, now’s a good time to start thinking about the menu — because everyone knows you can’t have football without food, right? From classic meat-and-bean chili to buffalo chicken dip and reimagined spinach dip, these 20 recipes will have your guests asking you to host year after year. Must Reads Tomorrow’s snow moon will feature an optical illusion — here’s how to see it A flexible,...
- Thank you, grandkids
. Daily Edition • January 30, 2026 SUPPORTED BY Quick check-in: How many unused, or underused, gift cards do you have sitting around from birthdays and holidays past? The New York state comptroller’s office recently shared that there’s nearly $55.5 million in gift card balances in New York City alone — and a good chunk of that amount ($15.5 million) is from cards that haven’t been used in five years. So let this be your public service announcement to finally employ the cards sitting around in...