10 Good News That Will Make You Happy! Here’s a roundup of fantastic stories that’ll bring a smile to your face.
Let’s dive in! #goodnews #positivity
Denny Hamlin survives rain delay, overtime finish to win for 2nd straight year at Dover
https://apnews.com/article/nascar-cup-dover-denny-hamlin-cf14c08dd4bed842f2b25a89e460cf06?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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'It's really depressing': Thick wildfire smoke continues to cancel events around Manitoba
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/wildfire-smoke-events-cancelled-manitoba-july-20-2025-1.7589598?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Another piece by artist Isobelle Ouzman, based in UK and Slovakia. Isobelle carves intricate 3D illustrations into discarded books found in dumpsters, recycling bins, and local thrift shops #WomensArt
Her website:
isobelleouzman.com
Isobelle Ouzman - Altered Books
Isobelle Ouzman is a Book Artist & Illustrator currently based in Bratislava, Slovakia. She is most recognised for her Altered Book sculptures.Isobelle Ouzman
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Calm reported in Syria's Sweida, as Damascus says truce holding
With hundreds reported killed, the bloodshed is a major test for interim leader Ahmad al-Sharaa.The Japan Times
92 Benz in Esch-sur-Alzette — steel may rust, but class doesn’t fade
https://i.redd.it/4o37j0dgx3ef1.jpeg Posted by StigdecocosnootBYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
Can you still make satire critical of the government in Trump's free America?
source: apnews.com/article/stephen-col…
In his Monday monologue, #Colbert said he was “offended” by the $16 million settlement reached by #Paramount, whose pending sale to #Skydance #Media needs the #Trump administration’s approval. He said the technical name in legal circles for the deal was “big fat #bribe.”
#tv #usa #entertainment #criticism #politics #president #freedom #business #economy #fail #problem #whitehouse #government #news
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There was a story on VICE about games censorship on Steam caused by an Australian group called Collective Shout. It got taken down, but it was a story about payment processors, pressure groups, and censorships.
Have a read.
web.archive.org/web/2025072010…
Group Behind Steam Censorship Policies Have Powerful Allies — And Targeted Popular Games With Outlandish Claims
The organization behind Steam's latest payment processor censorship, Collective Shout, appears to tell some misleading tales.Ana Valens (VICE)
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Controversial youth movement “took” Mosque in Nørrebro. Now the police are investigating action
Controversial youth movement "took" Mosque in Nørrebro. Now the police are investigating actionBYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
The Pentagon Pizza Index is at Defcon 1 (maximum readiness).
Pentagon Pizza Index - Real-Time OSINT Dashboard
Track pizza popularity around the Pentagon as a geopolitical indicator. The conspiracy theory that's taking OSINT by storm.PizzINT - Pentagon Pizza Index
Fine visit to forest walk
Went for a walk with the stroller along the sea/forest today. Just before this moment, the idea struck me that we have a fantastic nature in Sweden.BYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
To alternate between sunsets
I went to the Pärnu area, from there this picture.BYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
Freddie Freeman injured as Dodgers are swept by the Milwaukee Brewers, again
https://www.latimes.com/sports/dodgers/story/2025-07-20/dodgers-brewers-sweep-freddie-freeman-injury?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Freddie Freeman injured as Dodgers are swept by Brewers, again
Freddie Freeman leaves the game after taking a pitch off his wrist as the Milwaukee Brewers defeat the Dodgers 6-5 to sweep the season series between the teams.Kevin Baxter (Los Angeles Times)
The ban on international media to enter Gaza continues.
The livestream of horrors from #Gaza goes on despite the ban, for 650 days. No one can claim they didn’t know.
UNRWA teams work although they themselves are starving and exhausted.
— UNRWA (#UNRWA) July 20, 2025
@palestine
#Gaza
#journalists
The Bright Side
in reply to The Bright Side • • •1️⃣ Scientists have discovered a new species of poison dart frog in the Amazon.
It's a reminder of the wonders our planet still holds! 🐸 #science #biodiversity
The Bright Side
in reply to The Bright Side • • •2️⃣ Fake birds are lending a helping wing to restore the Cape gannet population.
Nature has its way of bouncing back! 🌍 #conservation #wildlife
The Bright Side
in reply to The Bright Side • • •3️⃣ A groundbreaking gel has been developed to attract baby corals, paving the way for healthier reefs.
🌊 #ocean #environment #climateaction