- New, improved Amtrak trains are coming
Daily Edition • February 17, 2026 SUPPORTED BY For a short month, February is absolutely stacked with occasions. Between Valentine’s Day, Presidents Day, Mardi Gras, and Lunar New Year, we can hardly keep up. But today’s holiday is one we’d never forget: Random Acts of Kindness Day. We challenge you to go forth today and extend as many acts of kindness as you can, whether it’s simply smiling at a stranger or signing up to volunteer. Here are some more ideas. Must Reads Developing your…Read more
- A diet that may reduce dementia risk
Best of 2025 • Health Edition SUPPORTED BY It’s the Saturday of a holiday week, so perhaps you’re winding down to reset for the new year or still as busy as ever with family festivities. Whatever’s ahead, we hope your stress is low and spirits are high. On that note, we bring you the health and wellness edition of the Best of Nice News 2025 series, including a diet that may reduce dementia risk and the health benefits of donating blood — stories that show how taking care of yourself and...
- 2025’s panda-monium 🐼
Best of 2025 • Environment Edition SUPPORTED BY Pandas, parks, and squids, oh my! In today’s environment edition, you’ll see there’s been a steady drumbeat of wins for wildlife in 2025, as well as animal lovers and those who appreciate a nice walk in the park. And if you’re searching for more reasons to smile today, look no further than these stories about paddleboarding pups and adorable narwhals playing with their food. What a wonderful world. Environment Lights, Cameras, Pandas! Bao Li and...
- Why are some people more likable than others?
Best of 2025 • Culture Edition SUPPORTED BY The end of the year is just around the corner, and true to Nice News tradition, we’re kicking off our fourth annual “Best of” series. Today is the culture edition, featuring insights into what makes someone likable, slang words to impress the Gen Alpha crowd, and a shining example of the hidden treasures librarians bring to light. We’re excited to return to your inbox with new positive stories starting Jan. 1, and most of all, we want to thank you...