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Award-winning photos of NASA’s work on Earth

. Daily Edition • May 26, 2025 SUPPORTED BY The history of Memorial Day often gets lost amid the mattress sales and barbecue invitations, but we urge you to take a moment to reflect on the holiday’s true meaning this morning. With origins going back to the aftermath of the Civil War, Memorial Day is an opportunity to honor U.S. service members who died in the line of duty. Dig more into the history and learn why many commemorate Memorial Day by placing flowers or flags on fallen soldiers’...

From “cheap old house” to home

Sunday Edition • May 25, 2025 SUPPORTED BY Amid apprehension about the U.S. economy, a travel trend appears to be emerging. When planning summer vacations, some are forgoing jetting off on extravagant getaways in favor of a more affordable option: the classic American road trip. Picture it — the wind whipping through your hair, the music blasting on the radio, and the country revealing its wonders, one roadside attraction at a time. And there are a ton of digital tools that can help you make...

Pancake-like octopus species discovered

. Daily Edition • May 24, 2025 SUPPORTED BY Listen up: If you’ve been wanting more Nice News in your life, you’re in luck. We have something very exciting in the pipeline that will bring our ethos of spreading positivity beyond your email inbox. Keep your ears peeled for an announcement soon. 🎙️ Must Reads A “surreal” look at the cosmos, including a new view of the Milky Way’s massive black hole This Van Gogh-inspired floral wonderland features 18,000 sunflowers and other plants Environment...

Add this green destination to your travel list

. Daily Edition • May 23, 2025 SUPPORTED BY If you have a kid in your life who always has their head in a book, this is for you. Barnes & Noble is offering a Summer Reading Program for children in grades one through six — and the prize is a free book. All participants have to do is read eight books and then complete a reading log to bring into any Barnes & Noble store in July and August. Happy reading! Must Reads Get the scoop on the first new Peanuts musical special in over three decades A...

Georgia city ranked best place to live in US

. Daily Edition • May 22, 2025 SUPPORTED BY Plan on getting away for the long weekend? Whether you’re going by plane, train, or automobile, be prepared to face crowds — AAA projects 45.1 million people in the U.S. will travel at least 50 miles from home over the Memorial Day holiday period, from today through Monday. Here’s what to know before you pack up. Must Reads The grand opening of Universal Orlando’s Epic Universe has arrived — take a peek inside the “immersive worlds” Tips to keep...

A climate solution, right under our feet

. Daily Edition • May 21, 2025 SUPPORTED BY A little fun fact for you to share with your coworkers this morning: Yesterday kicked off 10 days of perfectly palindromic calendar dates, aka dates that read the same frontward and backward (at least in the American date conventions). Sunday — 5/25/25 — is a particularly satisfying one. Must Reads The winners of the 2025 Milky Way Photographer of the Year contest are in — see some of the galactic vistas Noted: What to do if you lose something on a...

Why “aha!” moments matter

*Indicates a Nice News brand partnership or affiliate*Indicates a Nice News brand partnership or affiliate. Daily Edition • May 20, 2025 SUPPORTED BY Happy World Bee Day! The annual celebration commemorates the 1734 birthday of Anton Janša, considered the pioneer of beekeeping. Today is an opportunity to emphasize the importance of pollinators like bees to the planet’s ecosystems — without the little buzzers, the global food system as we know it would cease to exist. So take a moment of...