Good News Notes: “On 26 July 2019, 22-year-old Sam Bencheghib asked the crowd of friends, supporters and media gathered around him, to take two deep breaths as a reminder of the importance that the oceans have in giving life. Bencheghib was about to embark upon a 3,100-mile run across the United States of America from coast…
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Lady Gaga announces all-star ‘Together at Home’ concert to air, stream on April 18
Good News Notes: “Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong is scheduled to join stars such as Paul McCartney, Elton John, Lizzo, Billie Eilish and more as part of ‘One World: Together at Home,’ a televised event that will air simultaneously on NBC, ABC and CBS at 5 p.m. on April 18. Lady Gaga, who is helping to…
Ken Jeong, Adam Sandler to join this celebrity-packed comedy livestream
Good News Notes: “Looking for a laugh this Saturday evening? Of course you are. At 7 p.m., an impressive lineup of big-name comics will launch a ‘Laugh Aid’ livestream filled with self-produced sets from their respective homes. Adam Sandler, Howie Mandel, Ken Jeong, Whitney Cummings, Jim Gaffigan, Marc Maron, Iliza Shlesinger, and many more will…
25 Amazing Virtual Field Trips For When You Can’t Be There in Person
Good News Notes: “Field trip out of the question? Think again. Thanks to technology, it’s now possible for kids to visit all kinds of places from the comfort of their classroom (or home!). We’ve compiled a list of the best virtual field trips for you, so enjoy your “visit”! Note: For anyone who needs it,…
Coldplay to pause touring, citing environmental impact of concerts
Good News Notes: “Coldplay wants to press pause on our planet’s warming.” “The British band announced that it won’t tour until it can find a way to make its concerts more environmentally friendly.” “The band’s frontman Chris Martin made the announcement to the BBC on Thursday ahead of the Friday release of its new album,…
YouTubers raise $10 million for tree charity — and bring in tens of millions of views
Good News Notes: “YouTubers have raised more than $10 million as part of a fundraiser to plant trees across the globe, meeting more than half of the goal organizers laid out last week. The initiative, called Team Trees, had YouTubers flooding the platform with videos asking their viewers to donate money, with the goal of raising $20 million…