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What’s right: Breakthrough to reverse memory loss
Good news, Constructive journalism, Memory loss, Scientific Breakthrough
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What’s right: Breakthrough to reverse memory loss
Good news, Constructive journalism, Memory loss, Scientific Breakthrough
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Scientists at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) have uncovered a remarkable key to reversing memory loss. Get all the details on today’s What’s Right!

Good news, Constructive journalism, Memory loss, Scientific Breakthrough
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What’s right: ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ detention camp to be dismantled
Good news, constructive journalism, Florida, Human rights
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What’s right: ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ detention camp to be dismantled
Good news, constructive journalism, Florida, Human rights
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Florida’s controversial migrant detention camp—nicknamed “Alligator Alcatraz”—is set to close just weeks after it opened. Get all the details on today’s What’s Right!

Good news, constructive journalism, Florida, Human rights
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What’s right: Mexico, Guatemala & Belize Unite to Save the Jungle
Good news, constructive journalism, Mayan Jungle, Sustainability
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What’s right: Mexico, Guatemala & Belize Unite to Save the Jungle
Good news, constructive journalism, Mayan Jungle, Sustainability
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Mexico, Guatemala, and Belize have announced the creation of the Great Mayan Jungle Biocultural Corridor. Get all the details on today’s What’s Right!

Good news, constructive journalism, Mayan Jungle, Sustainability
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What’s right: EU greenlights a twice-yearly HIV prevention injection
Good news, Constructive journalism, HIV, HIV Treatment
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What’s right: EU greenlights a twice-yearly HIV prevention injection
Good news, Constructive journalism, HIV, HIV Treatment
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The European Union has just taken a massive leap forward in HIV prevention. Get all the details on today’s What’s Right!

Good news, Constructive journalism, HIV, HIV Treatment
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What’s right: Vermont’s plastic bag ban slashes usage by 91%
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What’s right: Vermont’s plastic bag ban slashes usage by 91%
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Plastic bag usage dropped a staggering 91% following a plastic ban in Vermont. Get all the details on today’s What’s Right!

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What’s right: Denmark combatting the reading crisis
denmark, Good news, Constructive journalism, Reading
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What’s right: Denmark combatting the reading crisis
denmark, Good news, Constructive journalism, Reading
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Denmark is making books more accessible by abolishing its 25% VAT. Get all the details on today’s What’s Right!

denmark, Good news, Constructive journalism, Reading
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What’s right: Device clears tumors in 82% of treatment-resistant bladder cancer patients
Bladder cancer, Health advancement, Good news, constructive journalism
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What’s right: Device clears tumors in 82% of treatment-resistant bladder cancer patients
Bladder cancer, Health advancement, Good news, constructive journalism
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Researchers have developed an innovative drug delivery device that has shown remarkable success in tackling one of the toughest forms of bladder cancer. Get all the details on today’s What’s Right!

Bladder cancer, Health advancement, Good news, constructive journalism
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What’s right: Welfare Policies Lift 13.4 Million Mexicans Out of Poverty
Mexico, welfare policies, Good news, Constructive journalism
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What’s right: Welfare Policies Lift 13.4 Million Mexicans Out of Poverty
Mexico, welfare policies, Good news, Constructive journalism
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Sweeping welfare reforms in Mexico helped 13.4 million people escape poverty—a remarkable 26% drop in national poverty levels. Get all the details on today’s What’s Right!

Mexico, welfare policies, Good news, Constructive journalism
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What’s right: Iceland Foods fights food waste in the UK
Sustainability, Iceland foods, Good news, Constructive journalism, food waste
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What’s right: Iceland Foods fights food waste in the UK
Sustainability, Iceland foods, Good news, Constructive journalism, food waste
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Iceland Foods, the popular frozen food supermarket chain in the UK, has launched a nationwide initiative to tackle food waste while helping customers save money. Get all the details on today’s What’s Right!

Sustainability, Iceland foods, Good news, Constructive journalism, food waste
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What’s right:  Person with type 1 diabetes produces their own insulin
Diabetes, scientific research, healthcare, good news, constructive journalism
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What’s right: Person with type 1 diabetes produces their own insulin
Diabetes, scientific research, healthcare, good news, constructive journalism
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For the first time, a person with type 1 diabetes produces their own insulin after gene-edited cell transplant. Get all the details on today’s What’s Right!

Diabetes, scientific research, healthcare, good news, constructive journalism
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What’s right: Four-Day Workweek Boosts Happiness and Performance
work life balance, worker rights, 4 day workweek, Good news, Constructive journalism
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What’s right: Four-Day Workweek Boosts Happiness and Performance
work life balance, worker rights, 4 day workweek, Good news, Constructive journalism
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The biggest global trial for a 4-day work week just wrapped up, running across six countries and involving companies in all sorts of industries. Get all the details on today’s What’s Right!

work life balance, worker rights, 4 day workweek, Good news, Constructive journalism
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What’s right: Free Summer Meals for Every Child in NYC
free meal program, NYC, Good news, Solidarity, constructive journalism
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What’s right: Free Summer Meals for Every Child in NYC
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New York City is offering free summer meals to all children 18 and under — no registration, no ID, no strings attached. Get all the details on today’s What’s Right!

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What’s right: Homophobic Attitudes Have Fallen Sharply in Western Europe and the U.S.
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What’s right: Homophobic Attitudes Have Fallen Sharply in Western Europe and the U.S.
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A remarkable shift in attitudes toward homosexuality—especially in Western Europe and the United States - is taking place. Get all the details on today’s What’s Right!

homophobia, LGBTQ, good news, Constructive journalis
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 Whats Right: A Tool against Unfair Rent Hikes
good news, positive news, constructive journalism, rent, housing
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Whats Right: A Tool against Unfair Rent Hikes
good news, positive news, constructive journalism, rent, housing
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Düsseldorf tenants can now check and report illegal rent hikes in minutes, thanks to a smart online tool. It’s already inspiring similar systems in other German and European cities. Get all the details on today's "What's Right with the World".

good news, positive news, constructive journalism, rent, housing
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 Whats Right: Zero Deaths, Safer Streets
traffic, road safety, vision zero, Finland, Luxembourg
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Whats Right: Zero Deaths, Safer Streets
traffic, road safety, vision zero, Finland, Luxembourg
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Helsinki just hit a milestone—zero traffic deaths in a year. How did they do it, and why can’t other cities, like Luxembourg, match that success? Get all the details on today's "What's Right with the World."

traffic, road safety, vision zero, Finland, Luxembourg
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What’s right: Dutch phone bans boost focus and social connection in schools
good news, constructive journalism, Phone bans, Teenagers
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What’s right: Dutch phone bans boost focus and social connection in schools
good news, constructive journalism, Phone bans, Teenagers
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A new government-backed study in the Netherlands shows that banning mobile phones and other electronic devices in schools is paying off. Get all the details on today’s What’s Right!

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What’s right: Most new renewables now cheaper than fossil fuels
renewable energy, Clean energy, Sustainability, Good news, Constructive journalism
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What’s right: Most new renewables now cheaper than fossil fuels
renewable energy, Clean energy, Sustainability, Good news, Constructive journalism
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91% of newly built renewable energy projects—especially solar and onshore wind farms—were already cheaper than new fossil fuel power plants. Get all the details on today’s What’s Right!

renewable energy, Clean energy, Sustainability, Good news, Constructive journalism
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What’s right: First Male Pill with No Side Effects Clears Safety Test
Contraception, male contraceptive, good news, constructive journalism
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What’s right: First Male Pill with No Side Effects Clears Safety Test
Contraception, male contraceptive, good news, constructive journalism
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A major breakthrough in reproductive health: the first-ever non-hormonal male birth control pill has passed its initial human safety trial. Get all the details on today’s What’s Right!


Contraception, male contraceptive, good news, constructive journalism
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 What's Right: Less Crime thanks to community measures
crime, usa, trump, politics, violence
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What's Right: Less Crime thanks to community measures
crime, usa, trump, politics, violence
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Homicide and violent crime rates are dropping across the U.S. in 2025, with prevention, community support, and post-pandemic stability proving more effective than tough-on-crime policies. Get all the details on today's "What's Right with the World."

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What’s right: First IVF Rhino Pregnancy Could Bring a Species Back From the Brink
pRESERVATION, Animal protection, saveanimals, Good news, Constructive journalism
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What’s right: First IVF Rhino Pregnancy Could Bring a Species Back From the Brink
pRESERVATION, Animal protection, saveanimals, Good news, Constructive journalism
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In an unprecedented leap for conservation science, researchers have successfully achieved the world’s first IVF pregnancy in a rhino. Get all the details on today’s What’s Right!

pRESERVATION, Animal protection, saveanimals, Good news, Constructive journalism
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