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Daily Edition • July 4, 2025 SUPPORTED BY Happy Fourth of July! While the Nice New team takes some time to rest and recharge today, we have a holiday-themed newsletter for you, featuring positive stories about this nearly 250-year-old nation — like the cherry festival taking place in Michigan this weekend and the historic Black church being rebuilt in Colonial Williamsburg. We’re also excited to share our newest Cause of the Season: With your support this summer, Nice News is raising money...

. Daily Edition • July 3, 2025 SUPPORTED BY You might soon experience some of the shortest days of your life. That may sound scary, but it’s really just an oddity relating to Earth’s rotation. Over the past few years, our planet has been overall spinning faster on its axis, to the point that timekeeping experts have said our clocks might have to skip a second around 2029. In the shorter term, the quicker rotation means that there are a few days coming up that are expected to be shorter than...

. Daily Edition • July 2, 2025 SUPPORTED BY Here’s something to look forward to after the holiday weekend: The next Nice Book Club meeting is just one week away! Join us for a free, virtual conversation with Brad Aronson, author of HumanKind. He’ll be sharing insight on how small, everyday acts of kindness can make a big difference — not just in your life, but in the world. RSVP here. Must Reads Dalyce C. is the winner of Nice News’ podcast giveaway — congrats to Dalyce and a huge thank you...

. Daily Edition • July 1, 2025 SUPPORTED BY If you haven’t entered our podcast giveaway yet, you have until 10 a.m. ET to do so! Follow or subscribe to Nice News Today on at least one of our three platforms — Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube Music — and submit a screenshot proving you did so along with your first and last name to [email protected]. The lucky winner, announced in tomorrow’s newsletter, will receive a $1,000 Visa gift card, a one-on-one private virtual session with podcast...

Daily Edition • June 30, 2025 SUPPORTED BY Yes, patience is a virtue — one that’s getting harder and harder to achieve in our busy, modern lives. Thankfully, there are ways to work on building greater patience, for yourself, your loved ones, and even the stranger in line in front of you who can’t decide which coffee to order. “It involves building emotional skills like being able to sit with feelings of boredom, frustration, and anxiety, along with mindfulness and self-compassion,”...

Sunday Edition • June 29, 2025 SUPPORTED BY With solar rays in full force, wearing sunglasses is more than just a matter of comfort and style — UV-blocking shades can help protect your peepers from cataracts, eye cancer, and other conditions. And different colored lenses offer different benefits when it comes to things like light filtering and perception. For instance, yellow tinted lenses are scientifically proven to boost contrast sensitivity, while brown lenses can ease eye strain and...

. Daily Edition • June 28, 2025 SUPPORTED BY A beautiful, colorful flower garden is an accomplishment in and of itself. But a beautiful, colorful flower garden that also smells amazing? That’s a step up. Associated Press gardening columnist Jessica Damiano is back with a roundup of fragrant blooms that will have your guests asking “What smells so good?” Must Reads Caffeine fiends, rejoice: That cup of joe helps your cells live longer, a new study suggests Learn how middle schoolers experience...