Farm Bill Quietly Ends the Ban on Hemp in the U.S.
The bipartisan 2018 Congressional Farm Bill is now law, and includes a provision that effectively legalizes hemp in the U.S.
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Americans Living in These States Are the Best at Saving Money - And They're Saving For Different Things in 2020
New Yorkers are the most savings-conscious people compared to any other state, according to a new poll of 5,000 Americans from all 50 states.
This Moving Company Now Helps Victims of Domestic Violence Leave Abusive Homes Nationwide At No Cost
College HUNKS Hauling & Moving is now providing free moves to victims of domestic violence and those in abusive living situations.
U.S. Department of Defense Funds New Lyme Disease Vaccine Development
The US Department of Defense has given Baylor College and its partners an $860,000 grant to develop a protein vaccine for Lyme disease.
Trump Administration Denies Alaskan Copper Mine Permit in a Brilliant Victory for Salmon Fisheries
The Trump Administration has denied the Pebble Mine permit in Alaska, a great environmental victory in a decades-long battle to save salmon.
Woman Finds a Suitcase Full of Old Photos And Tracks Down the Family Members to Share Them
Carol Richards in Washington has been reuniting old black and white images found in her garage with living family members on Facebook.
Tiny Chihuahua With a Huge Heart is Named the American Humane Hero Dog of the Year
The 2020 American Humane Hero Dog Awards winners have just been revealed. Come meet the winners, including teeny Chihuahua MacKenzie.
Zoom is Lifting its 40-Minute Time Limit for Thanksgiving Day So Families Can Hang Out Together
Between midnight ET November 26 and 6 am ET November 27, to celebrate Thanksgiving, there'll be no time limit on free Zoom calls globally.
Nice Or Naughty? The Best (And Worst) Companies During This Pandemic
Which companies have excelled with customer service during the pandemic of 2020, and which ones didn't live up to normal standards?
Tiny Spacecraft is 'Solar Sailing' in Orbit Using Only Sunlight, a Revolution in Space Exploration
LightSail 2 has entered extended mission phase as the Planetary Society continues gathering data on solar sailing spacecraft.
SpaceX Launches Historic Flight for NASA, Shuttling Astronauts via First Class to International Space Station
NASA's first-ever commercial flight will carry the Crew-1 Mission astronauts to the ISS aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket.
The National Zoo Has a New Panda Cub-And They're Asking for Votes to Name It
Help name the National Zoo's newest giant panda cub. You have four options to choose from, and voting takes place online until November 20.
Home Depot is Giving $1 Billion in Raises to its Employees and Investing the Same Next Year
The Home Depot announced this week that it is investing a billion dollars of its profit into employee raises—and making it permanent.
FDA Approves America's First Prescription COVID-19 Home Testing Kit
The US FDA has approved a prescription-based COVID-19 home testing kit that generates results in just 30 minutes or less.
5 Great Things We Should Never Forget About Ruth Bader Ginsburg (1933-2020)
A Good News Network tribute to the brilliant legal mind and feminist Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who died at the age of 87 in Washington, D.C.
Instead of Putting Him in Nursing Home, Grandson Brings 95-Year-old WWII Vet on Epic Bucket List RV Trip
WWII veteran Johnnie Dimas was taken on an epic road trip to fulfill his bucket list by his grandson Roger Gilbert and wife Jo.
Look For These New Badges on Menus That Help Consumers Act on Climate Change
Combating climate change can be as easy as going to Panera Bread and selecting menu items with a Cool Food sticker showing its sustainability.
Tweet Your Thanks to a Veteran Today and $25 Goes to Paying Off Their Mortgage - And They're Being Surprised LIVE
Every time a person tweets ‘Thank you for your service,' today, Veterans United Home Loans is donating $25 to paying off vet's home loans.
Gold Star Families and Military Veterans Now Get Free Entrance to Any National Park This Veteran's Day-and Beyond
US vets and Gold Star Families can visit national parks and other Department of Interior federal lands any time, for free.
Democracy Made Delicious: 'Pizza to the Polls' Delivered Free Food to Hundreds of Thousands of Voters in Long Lines
Pizza to the Polls' mission is to send free snacks to crowded polling locations. This year, they delivered 1.3 million to voters.
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