Competitive eater takes on US hot dog challenge to shed light on international adoption investigations
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Could we share some uplifting news?
I'm seeing a lot of doomer content lately and plenty of defeatist commentary to match. I know it sucks out there but surely there's an air balloon that looks nice in the sky or something, right?...
I'm seeing a lot of doomer content lately and plenty of defeatist commentary to match. I know it sucks out there but surely there's an air balloon that looks nice in the sky or something, right? It's exhausting to see the same negative stuff that I would see on reddit.
I need something positive and maybe you do too.
Here, I'll share something nice to get us started: This 72 year old guy graduated and his 99 year old mom cheered him on.
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Estonia legalizes same-sex marriage
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Welsh town seats world’s first known nonbinary mayor
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Kids’ reading scores have soared in Deep South states
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Singapore Air hands staff eight months’ salary bonus after record results
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Taiwan grants right of adoption to same-sex couples in latest move toward full equality
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Murhaf raises $230,000 selling charity flower pins in Sweden – sales skyrocket after a viral post about the boy, and a racist backlash, only brings in more money
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This guy shares cool maps of the world every day on Facebook
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Fifth person confirmed to be cured of HIV
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UK girl with deadly inherited condition is cured with gene therapy on NHS
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The Satanic Temple to open free abortion clinic in New Mexico
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Slovenia officially becomes first eastern European country to recognise same-sex marriage
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US citizens can now sponsor refugees directly. Here’s how to apply.
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Baby hippo raised by rhinos meets another hippo for the first time
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Danish bank workers celebrate full year without robberies – finance workers' union says number of bank heists has been affected by fall in use of cash in recent years
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Svalbard reindeer thrive as they shift diet towards popsicle-like grasses – increased plant growth due to warmer climate
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Finland defence minister to take two months' paternity leave amid NATO bid – Antti Kaikkonen says 'children are only little for a moment'
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In a first, doctors treat fatal genetic disease before birth
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OneWhale charity aims to establish first open water safe haven in a reserve for whales, including a Russian beluga that went viral on YouTube
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Same-sex marriage is now legal in all of Mexico's states
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This 33-year-old made more than 1,000 Wikipedia bios for unknown women scientists
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Sony releases its first over-the-counter hearing aids in the US
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US child poverty rate at an all-time low
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Iguanas reproducing on Galapagos island century after disappearing
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In San Francisco’s salty South Bay, an ambitious wetlands restoration project is seeking to balance a return to the ecological past with the realities of a changing future
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Ukrainian exhibition that was left stranded in a gallery in Denmark, unable to return to Kyiv when Russia invaded, has reopened after being adopted by the EU
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Couples wed as Swiss same-sex marriage law takes effect
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'Ebola is defeated,' says Congolese professor who discovered the virus
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Church of Scotland to allow same-sex marriages
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Map drawn from memory helps man reunite with family decades after abduction
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Ninety-nine good news stories you probably didn’t hear about in 2021
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Utah billionaire leaves Mormon church, donates $600,000 to LGBTQ group
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Good news on climate change
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Good blessings
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You can help rebuild Notre Dame by sponsoring a statue
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Tasmanian devils born on Australian mainland for first time in 3,000 years
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Galápagos tortoise found alive is from species thought extinct
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Meet America's newest Chess Master, 10-year-old Tanitoluwa Adewumi
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The truth about my son
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Our parental consent case against Tavi has succeeded
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Celebrating Burmese trans identities at the Taungbyone Nat Festival helped me understand my gender
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After receiving second dose, Yo-Yo Ma transforms waiting period into performance at Pittsfield vax clinic
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Irish children's hospital assured of indemnity over puberty blockers
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Illinois trans man who gave birth will be listed as father on birth certificate
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TERF WARS - Where have all the lesbians gone?
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ResetEra, a gaming forum, has banned all promotional content for Harry Potter games
@Jason Schreier: ResetEra, one of the largest video game forums, is enacting "a total ban on threads for promotional media" from the new Harry Potter game in the wake of JK Rowling's transphobic views and the recent discovery that one of the game's lead designers is a pro-Gamergate YouTuber pic.twitter.com/D5Wpoi4WpM
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