10 Good News Stories you don't want to miss

You don't want to miss these 10 feel-good news stories. Start your week off right with these 10 good news articles from around the world!

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Isak Hodges
June 05, 2023

Yo Yo Yo! 👋👋

It's that time again

Back again with another newsletter woop woop 🚨.

I hope you all have had a fantastic weekend, and enjoying the sunshine (if you have sun. If not, tough luck chum). But hopefully, you'll get some before summer starts on June 21st! ☀️🌞

I personally have been thriving in the sunshine, and living my best life. The above GIF is literally me.

Anyway, lots of interesting stories going on in the world this week. I've got some fun stuff, some weird stuff, and some... I guess... positive stuff?

Read below for more! ⬇️

Woah this is crazy ♋️

A crazy new experimental treatment developed in Israel is showing up to 90% success in bringing Myeloma (cancer) patients into remission. Finally some good news in the world of medical treatments.

Groundbreaking Israeli cancer treatment has 90% success rate

An experimental treatment developed at Israel's Hadassah-University Medical Center has a 90% success rate at bringing patients with multiple myeloma into remission.

www.jpost.com/health-and-wellness/article-744499

More Ukrainian pups 🐕

I added another article in a previous week about volunteers that are helping save animals that are stuck in Ukraine, having been abandoned. The Kyiv Animal Rescue Group has just returned from its first mission to eastern Ukraine, saving a whole range of animals.

Courageous Volunteers Save Hundreds of Animals in Ukraine's War Zones

Kyiv Animal Rescue Group returned for its first evacuation mission to the eastern part of Ukraine, which has been heavily shelled amid Russia's full-scale war.

www.goodgoodgood.co/articles/kyiv-animal-rescue-ukraine

Big AI News 🤖

In other big news, the EU is pushing forward with finding a solution on how far AI development can go. Initially creating the GDPR data standard, many countries are looking to the EU to lead the way in AI regulation. But will it be enough?

EU tech chief sees draft voluntary AI code within weeks

EU tech chief Margrethe Vestager said on Wednesday she believed a draft code of conduct on artificial intelligence (AI) could be drawn up within weeks, allowing industry to commit to a final proposal "very, very soon".

www.reuters.com/technology/eu-tech-chief-calls-voluntary-ai-code-conduct-within-months-2023-05-31

In other AI News 🤖

The previous article has a mysterious sort of feel to it. This one is just straight good news. A lab has used an AI supercomputer to develop an antibiotic that shows promise to destroy a potential superbug. Good news for the future of super-resistant viruses!

Scientists use AI to discover new antibiotic to treat deadly superbug

AI used to discover abaucin, an effective drug against A baumannii, bacteria that can cause dangerous infections

www.theguardian.com/technology/2023/may/25/artificial-intelligence-antibiotic-deadly-superbug-hospital

Woah that's old! 🦶

This is one really old footprint. Found in South Africa, this is the oldest homo-sapien footprint ever discovered. There have been older footprints discovered in Spain, but it is unclear whether those belonged to the same species.

World's Oldest Homo Sapiens Footprint Discovered–And it's 153,000 Years Old

The footprints were natural casts, and could be dated back 153,000 years ago by determining when light last touched the grains of sand.

www.goodnewsnetwork.org/worlds-oldest-homo-sapien-footprint-discovered-and-its-153000-years-old

Talk about a glow up 🌟

I love stories like these. It shows you that hard work, dedication, and passion are the only things needed to succeed in life. All you need is a little bit of each, and who knows? you might achieve great things!

After Years of Walking at 4am to Haul Trash, He Graduated From Harvard Law School

A long journey of sweat and tears, and literal blood preceded his walk out onto the stage in a cap and gown.

www.goodnewsnetwork.org/after-years-of-walking-at-4am-to-haul-trash-he-graduated-from-harvard-law-school

David Goggins 2.0? 💪🦿

This has to be one of the most badass humans I've ever heard of. Hari Budha Magar is an ex-Gurka (Nepalese recruit in the British Armed forces), who after losing both his legs in Afghanistan, did the impossible and claimed Everest.

Double Amputee Gurka Veteran Reaches The Peak Of Mount Everest - The Good News Hub

In an incredible feat, a double amputee veteran of Afghanistan has reached the summit of Mount Everest.

thegoodnewshub.com/society/double-amputee-gurka-veteran-reaches-the-peak-of-mount-everest

Happy Animal News 🐶

You already know I like including feel-good animal news. A project in the UK is now aiming to get supplemented meals to families who cannot afford to feed their animals properly. Truly a wholesome idea from some wholesome people.

Ensuring no pet goes hungry: The rise of pet food banks in the UK | The Optimist Daily

Community-driven projects and caring volunteers are banding together to keep pets fed and spirits high even when circumstances are tough.

www.optimistdaily.com/2023/05/ensuring-no-pet-goes-hungry-the-rise-of-pet-food-banks-in-the-uk

PRIDE NEWS! 🏳️‍🌈🌈

Happy Pride Month! For those of you who didn't already know, June is the month of pride, and so I wanted to end the newsletter with a couple of feel-good stories related to pride. I'm sure there will be more throughout the month, but these are the best ones for this week!

Bombshell Louisiana Report Led To Republican Senator Rejecting Youth Trans Ban

A Republican Senator voted against a gender affirming care ban in Louisiana. Today, it was revealed he did so because of a bombshell Louisiana report showing the care is safe and effective.

www.erininthemorning.com/p/bombshell-louisiana-report-led-to

MORE PRIDE 🌈🌈

This one is interesting. Maybe worth checking out!

With Advice From Tim Cook, Teen Creates App To Help People Discover Their Gender Identity

Joshua Tint launched the Discover Me app to provide people with a safe, convenient place to explore their gender identities.

www.goodgoodgood.co/articles/discover-me-app

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