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Village Installs Knitted Traffic Cops to Slow Down Speeding Drivers

Good News Network • Oct 18, 2026

Villagers have knitted speed cameras and life-sized traffic cops to fake-out reckless motorists, in a bid to slow down drivers. The locals in Fillongley, Warwickshire, dressed the mannequins in high-visibility vests to look like traffic cops in a cra...

Good News in History, October 18

Good News Network • Oct 18, 2026

896 years ago today, Zhu Xi, a revolutionary Confucian scholar of the Song Dynasty, was born. His shifting of the emphasis from the I Ching to the Four Books reshaped the Chinese view of the world, which is not an easy thing to do. His commentaries ...

99-yo Woman Snags ‘World’s Oldest Wing-Walker’ Title – 3 Months After Another Gran Did It (LOOK)

Good News Network • Oct 17, 2026

A 99-year-old has become the world’s oldest wing-walker—just three months after her niece saw another elderly woman do it, and the staff at her assisted-living facility urged her to try. This week, Guinness World Records officially bestowed the t...

God Pulls Back Even With Gavin Newsom In Race To Destroy California

The Babylon Bee • Oct 17, 2026

SAN CLEMENTE, CA — With uncontained wildfires blazing outside Orange County, an updated tally shows that God has pulled back even with Governor Gavin Newsom in the race to destroy California. ...

What To Know About Trump’s Russia Diesel Deal

The Onion • Oct 17, 2026

In an effort to lower gas prices ahead of the midterm elections, President Trump agreed to temporarily lift sanctions on Russian diesel exports. The Onion shares everything you need to know about the energy deal struck with Russian President Vladimir...

Coral Bleaching Reversed at Record Speed Using New Stanford Method: ‘Not a Lost Cause, at All’

Good News Network • Oct 17, 2026

Coral bleaching has been reversed at record speed using a new method developed at Stanford University. Corals that were ghostly white returned to full health in their lab in a mere seven weeks—the fastest documented recovery to date. It is the firs...

Man Frustrated By Gas Prices Votes To Start Castrating Kids Again

The Babylon Bee • Oct 17, 2026

TOPEKA, KS — Vexed by the high price of gasoline, local man Aaron Barnett decided to cast his vote for America to start castrating kids again. ...

Massive 70lb Dog the Size of Baby Hippo Sheds Pounds and Gets New Home

Good News Network • Oct 17, 2026

A massive shelter dog that weighed the same as a baby hippo has shed the pounds—and found a new home. The huge bulldog named Peggy Sue swelled to 70 pounds (32.5kg) before she was taken to the RSPCA’s West Hatch Animal Centre in England. She was ...

Cute: Katie Zacharia To Dress Up As A Lawyer For Halloween

The Babylon Bee • Oct 17, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Press Secretary Katie Zacharia dressed up in an adorable lawyer costume for a Halloween party this weekend. ...

Your Positive Weekly Horoscope: ‘Free Will Astrology’ by Rob Brezsny

Good News Network • Oct 17, 2026

Our partner Rob Brezsny, whose latest book is Enlightenment for Rebels: Celebrating Our Wild and Sacred Earthly Selves, provides his weekly wisdom to enlighten our thinking and motivate our mood. Rob’s Free Will Astrology, is a syndicated weekly c...

Good News in History, October 17

Good News Network • Oct 17, 2026

166 years ago today, the Open Championship, also known as the British Open, was first played in Scotland, at the Prestwick Golf Club in Ayrshire. The oldest golf tournament in the world, and one of the four prestigious majors, it rotates between a se...

Those SMS Codes You Use to Log In to Your Accounts Are on Their Way Out—Here’s What You’ll Need to Do Instead

Reader’s Digest • Oct 17, 2026

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North America’s Largest Wildlife Overpass Is Working: Animal Collisions on I-25 Down 91%

Good News Network • Oct 16, 2026

In March, GNN reported that North America’s largest wildlife overpass had opened in December over Interstate 25 near Larkspur, in Colorado. Now, 10 months on from its opening, data has demonstrated that the 6-lane lifeline for bears, elk, moose, an...

‘Whalefall’ Star Stuns On Red Carpet In 40,000-Gallon Tank

The Onion • Oct 16, 2026

The post ‘Whalefall’ Star Stuns On Red Carpet In 40,000-Gallon Tank appeared first on The Onion. ...

Sydney Sweeney Tells Scooter Braun She Open To Converting To B-List For Him

The Onion • Oct 16, 2026

LOS ANGELES—Stating that it was about time they got serious about their future as a couple, actress Sydney Sweeney reportedly told record executive Scooter Braun Friday that she was open to converting to the B-list for him. “I really want this re...

Trump Cancels Planned Livestream Of Jon Ossoff’s Execution

The Onion • Oct 16, 2026

WASHINGTON—Calling off the event that some had labeled “controversial,” President Donald Trump announced Friday that he was canceling the planned livestream execution of Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-GA). “I still believe it would have been a strong det...

New Evidence Suggests Amelia Earhart Was Accepted Into Crab Society

The Onion • Oct 16, 2026

NIKUMARORO, KIRIBATI—Claiming to have finally solved the longstanding mystery surrounding the missing aviator’s ultimate fate, a team of Purdue University researchers announced Friday they had found new evidence suggesting Amelia Earhart was acce...

Lena Dunham Announces ‘Girls’ Coming Back For 5 More Controversies

The Onion • Oct 16, 2026

LONDON—Thanking HBO for the opportunity to provoke all over again, Girls creator Lena Dunham announced Friday that the series was coming back for five more controversies. “So much has changed in the world since the show ended nine years ago, and ...

Drape Some ‘Plant Armor’ Fabric Over a Strawberry Patch to Triple Yields with Less Pesticides

Good News Network • Oct 16, 2026

A new textile used to cover strawberry plants more than tripled fruit yields in field tests, without negatively impacting plant health. Importantly, the technology could also significantly reduce water and pesticide usage in strawberry production. Kn...

Social Security Just Announced a Cost-of-Living Increase for 2027—Here’s How Much Will Be in Those Checks

Reader’s Digest • Oct 16, 2026

Just how much bigger will your Social Security check be in 2027? We have the details, plus tips from money and retirement experts. The post Social Security Just Announced a Cost-of-Living Increase for 2027—Here’s How Much Will Be in Those Checks ...