natalie’s nice news

Multiple studies have shown that bad news can have a negative impact on mental health, but a recent University of Essex study of 1,800 participants has shown that the opposite can also be true.

Kayleigh Stewart, 29, and her sister Jay Goodwillie, 35, are both due with baby boys in May. It will be Kayleigh’s first time as a mom, and Jay’s second. Two of their other sisters, Kerry-Anne Thomson, 41, and Amy Goodwillie, 24, are earlier along in their pregnancies, with Kerry-Anne due in October and Amy due in August.

A kid at the University of Pittsburgh just graduated from college at age 16

Dale Schoeder from Iowa put aside almost $3 million and before he died, set up a scholarship fund to send 33 total strangers to college. This year those strangers all graduate. Here is one of those graduates, Kira Conard, and Dale's friend and lawyer, Steve Nielsen, talking about this amazing gift.

Remember Murphy, the bald eagle at a sanctuary in Missouri that thought a rock was an egg?  He went viral a few weeks ago, and now there's an update.

A woman in England named Carly Burd grows vegetables and gives them to people in need

A barbershop owner in Cincinnati named Vernon Jackson is in the news, because he still goes to work on his day off . . . to do free haircuts for kids with special needs