Good News Headlines 11/27/18

Choose Love: The Shop Where Customers Buy Gifts For Refugees
by Aamna Mohdin, The Guardian
Unlike the thousands of visitors to other stores across central London, these shoppers were not looking to grab a Black Friday bargain, they were lining up to buy gifts for refugees… Read More
This Viral Photo Of Beto O’Rourke And Ted Cruz Is The Optimistic Moment America Needed
by Leo Shvedsky, Upworthy
For half the country, Beto personified the hope and change of moving beyond President Trump’s 2016 election while for the other half, Cruz is a conservative stalwart and someone beloved on the right… Read More
Indian Cinema Legend Clears Debts Of 1,398 Farmers
by Lorraine Chow, EcoWatch
Bollywood icon Amitabh Bachchan said he has “taken care” of 1,398 farmers by wiping out more than $560,000 (40m rupees) of their debt… Read More
For Same-Sex Couples, A New Path To Legal Parenthood
by Alanna Durkin Richer, Associated Press/WBUR
Same-sex partners in Massachusetts, Vermont and Nevada – and soon in California and Washington state – can quickly and easily secure their parental rights with a form rather than having to spend thousands of dollars in court to get an adoption… Read More
Generosity Pays: Selfless People Tend To Make More Money
from Good News Network
What happens to those who behave unselfishly and make sacrifices for the sake of others? You might be surprised to hear that greed may not be the path to prosperity… Read More
Republic Of Congo Names New National Park, Home To Gorillas, Elephants
by Shreya Dasgupta, Mongabay
The Republic of Congo has officially created its fifth national park, lending protection to great apes, forest elephants and other threatened wildlife… Read More
Low-Cost ‘Four-Hour’ Bamboo House Wins Top Prize
from BBC News
Earl Patrick Forlales’ design takes just four hours to construct, and at £50 per sq metre it’s also affordable… Read More
South Korea’s Largest Dog Meat Slaughterhouse Closed Ahead Of Conversion To Public Park
by Chiara Giordano, Independent
Campaigners rejoice at destruction of complex described as ‘stain on the city of Seongnam’… Read More
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