This Week’s Uplifting News That Matters
“African countries using a new malaria vaccine report a ‘significant reduction’ in child deaths, with one in eight avoided.”
May 15, 2026
“African countries using a new malaria vaccine report a ‘significant reduction’ in child deaths, with one in eight avoided.”
Gov. Jim Pillen celebrates Nebraska’s first high-speed internet connection funded by federal infrastructure, exceeding 800 Mbps.
Downtown Wilkes-Barre comes alive with arts at the 70th Fine Arts Fiesta, showcasing local talent and diverse art.
After her son’s death, Joan Scourfield forgave the man responsible, paving the way for powerful criminal justice reform advocacy.
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Board approved a $2.1B budget after weeks of debate, ensuring key changes.
Georgia Governor Brian Kemp signed the FY 2027 budget, emphasizing strategic investments while cutting $300M in new spending.
UK’s Young Carers Festival offers a rare chance for young carers to shed their responsibilities and enjoy being children for a weekend.
27,000 Nevadans face SNAP loss due to new work requirements. Nevada Legal Services offers help for appeals.
Paralympic champion Ellie Simmonds reflects on life after sport, celebrating individuals making positive change, and the importance of family.
A Wisconsin supper club, family ties, and motherhood form the heart of Claire Swinarski’s novel, “The Supper Club Saints.”
Aida Tenezaca faces life without her husband after his deportation, as she navigates raising their daughters alone.
Frog calls are common in Georgia’s spring and summer. A Jackson County tour helps kids see these amphibians firsthand.
