Nice News is a positive news platform centered around a daily news digest sent to your inbox each morning. We filter your news for positivity, bringing stories to the forefront that are often overshadowed by other major headlines. Through these stories, we hope our readers can see the world through a new lens.
Daily Edition • March 20, 2025 SUPPORTED BY Happy spring equinox! This winter felt like a long one (even Punxsutawney Phil predicted as much), but we’ve finally made it to the season of renewal. To make the most of this time, NPR’s Life Kit compiled five ideas “to bring joy and wonder into your life this spring.” From learning how to arrange flower bouquets to appreciating the scents of trees, each idea is inspired by nature and receives the Nice News stamp of approval. Must Reads Frontier...
Daily Edition • March 19, 2025 SUPPORTED BY We don’t know about you, but for us, the early glimmers of spring — the birds chirping, daffodils peeking out from the ground — bring with them an insatiable craving for ice cream. Thankfully, Dairy Queen is coming in clutch with a free cone day tomorrow, the spring equinox. Click here to learn how to get your vanilla soft serve at no cost. And if you miss this one, don’t worry: Ben & Jerry’s is planning its own free cone day on April 16. Must Reads...
Daily Edition • March 18, 2025 SUPPORTED BY It’s that time of year again: A new brood of cicadas is preparing to emerge. This spring, Brood XIV is set to make itself known in 13 U.S. states, though Kentucky and Tennessee are expected to experience the brunt of it. Gene Kritsky, the founder of Cicada Safari, told USA Today the insects will likely start to emerge in mid-late April, or after a “good rain.” Learn which other states should anticipate hearing a buzz (and when). Must Reads A+...
Daily Edition • March 17, 2025 SUPPORTED BY Our hearts are with those affected by the devastating storm system that swept across multiple U.S. states over the weekend, claiming dozens of lives. In times like these, Nice News aims to highlight the helpers — like the volunteers in Mississippi who served hundreds of meals for their neighbors in need — and offer tangible ways to support one another. You can do the latter by making a donation to the American Red Cross to benefit the organization’s...
Daily Edition • March 17, 2025 SUPPORTED BY Our hearts are with those affected by the devastating storm system that swept across multiple U.S. states over the weekend, claiming dozens of lives. In times like these, Nice News aims to highlight the helpers — like the volunteers in Mississippi who served hundreds of meals for their neighbors in need — and offer tangible ways to support one another. You can do the latter by making a donation to the American Red Cross to benefit the organization’s...
Sunday Edition • March 16, 2025 SUPPORTED BY The Islamic holy month of Ramadan — observed by roughly a quarter of the global population — began the evening of Feb. 28, marking a period for prayer, spiritual reflection, and spending time with loved ones. It commemorates the revealing of the Quran to the prophet Mohammad, and lasts 29 or 30 days, depending on the lunar cycle. To draw closer to God, cultivate self-discipline, and practice gratitude, many Muslims observe the month by fasting...
Daily Edition • March 15, 2025 SUPPORTED BY We’re drawn to any media that takes a “glass half full” angle, and the #L.A.Rising podcast certainly fits the bill. Hosted by Kim Marshall, a 30-year resident of Pacific Palisades, the venture has released four episodes so far — all chronicling “stories of hope, help, and healing” from the devastating January wildfires in Los Angeles. Beyond sharing stories of good, the podcast is doing good as well: 20% of all sponsor proceeds are going toward The...