Good News Headlines 9/26/17

 

Move Over, Wonder Woman — This Afro-Puerto Rican Superhero Is The Ultimate Feminist Icon

by Rebekah Sager, Good Magazine

Named after the island nation’s anthem, the fierce comic book star uses her powers to control the weather and keep her people safe… Read More

 


 

World’s Largest Electric Vehicle Will Generate More Electricity Than It Uses

by Derek Markham, Treehugger

Not only will this massive electric dump truck replace a dirty diesel truck, but it will also be an “energy plus” vehicle… Read More

 


 

Texas Woman Uses “Extreme Couponing” To Help Hurricane Victims

by Jennifer Earl, CBS News

The woman, who has been “extreme couponing” for about five years, says she’s now using her unique skills to help those in need… Read More

 


 

California Close To Banning Pet Shop Sales Of Non-Rescue Cats, Dogs And Rabbits

by Hilary Hanson, HuffPost

California will become the first state to ban pet stores from selling cats, dogs or rabbits that don’t come from a shelter or rescue group if Gov. Jerry Brown (D) signs the bill sent to him this week… Read More

 


 

World’s Largest Food Companies Agree To Labeling Aimed At Cutting Food Waste

from Good News Network

Large global companies, including Wal-Mart Stores, Tesco, Kellogg, Nestle, Carrefour and Unilever, supported a “call to action” sponsored by the Consumer Goods Forum and unveiled on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly… Read More

 


 

In This Turkish Town, The Poor Never Go Hungry

from Sunny Skyz

The Merkez Restaurant in a small eastern Turkish town of Karakocan is one of the many establishments across the town where those in need are invited to eat free of charge. The tradition has been carried down from generation to generation for decades… Read More

 

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