/r/UpliftingNews - top ten submissions for each month of 2024

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2024, August

U.S. proposes ban on airline fees for seating p...

32674 U.S. proposes ban on airline fees for seating p...

19 female medical students banned from attendin...

29056 19 female medical students banned from attendin...

Charles Barkley Left $100M on the Table So That...

19141 Charles Barkley Left $100M on the Table So That...

Dora Richter, first-ever person to receive sex ...

18283 Dora Richter, first-ever person to receive sex ...

Negative Power Prices Hit Europe as Renewable E...

12756 Negative Power Prices Hit Europe as Renewable E...

Taiwan introduces ban on performances by captiv...

12624 Taiwan introduces ban on performances by captiv...

New York State bill bans classrooms that reach ...

9588 New York State bill bans classrooms that reach ...

Sunisa Lee couldn't get out of bed in December....

8782 Sunisa Lee couldn't get out of bed in December....

Norway's forests have more than tripled in size...

8719 Norway's forests have more than tripled in size...

A whopping 80% of new US electricity capacity t...

8479 A whopping 80% of new US electricity capacity t...

2024, July

Miss Kansas called out her abuser in public. He...

15390 Miss Kansas called out her abuser in public. He...

IRS collects milestone $1 billion in back taxes...

13079 IRS collects milestone $1 billion in back taxes...

Megan Thee Stallion donates generators to senio...

12135 Megan Thee Stallion donates generators to senio...

U.S. Marshals Find 200 Missing Children Across ...

7396 U.S. Marshals Find 200 Missing Children Across ...

Jimmy Carter Presidential Library and Museum pl...

6793 Jimmy Carter Presidential Library and Museum pl...

Woman swept out to sea rescued after surviving ...

6636 Woman swept out to sea rescued after surviving ...

Biden announces additional $1.2 billion in stud...

6033 Biden announces additional $1.2 billion in stud...

Zambia education: Schooling was made free, now ...

5895 Zambia education: Schooling was made free, now ...

Disneyland unions agree to ‘historic’ 31% pay r...

4994 Disneyland unions agree to ‘historic’ 31% pay r...

Seventh person likely 'cured' of HIV, doctors a...

4836 Seventh person likely 'cured' of HIV, doctors a...

2024, June

Bill Gates-backed startup creates Lego-like bri...

11558 Bill Gates-backed startup creates Lego-like bri...

Violent crime is down and the US murder rate is...

11026 Violent crime is down and the US murder rate is...

Missing hiker found alive after spending 10 day...

10752 Missing hiker found alive after spending 10 day...

Jimmy Carter's 100-day countdown to 100 is tomo...

8824 Jimmy Carter's 100-day countdown to 100 is tomo...

My son's video game habit worried me but it fue...

8429 My son's video game habit worried me but it fue...

She thrifted this vase for $4. It turned out to...

7352 She thrifted this vase for $4. It turned out to...

Teen girl’s joy at getting a rare party invite ...

7277 Teen girl’s joy at getting a rare party invite ...

Amazon's ditching the plastic air pillows in it...

7038 Amazon's ditching the plastic air pillows in it...

Supreme Court rejects bid to restrict access to...

6932 Supreme Court rejects bid to restrict access to...

Gel-based male birth control is safe and effect...

6829 Gel-based male birth control is safe and effect...

2024, May

2 teens won $50,000 for inventing a device that...

52114 2 teens won $50,000 for inventing a device that...

California says restaurants must bake all of th...

32958 California says restaurants must bake all of th...

Mass Shootings Down 29% From Last Year—And Almo...

30216 Mass Shootings Down 29% From Last Year—And Almo...

Costco vows not to hike the price of its $1.50 ...

15874 Costco vows not to hike the price of its $1.50 ...

Doctor still cancer-free almost a year after in...

15737 Doctor still cancer-free almost a year after in...

Tennessee will become the first state to provid...

15532 Tennessee will become the first state to provid...

Ozempic keeps wowing: trial data show benefits ...

13740 Ozempic keeps wowing: trial data show benefits ...

New Hampshire bill banning child marriage passe...

13585 New Hampshire bill banning child marriage passe...

Amtrak no longer has to live ‘hand to mouth’ af...

12168 Amtrak no longer has to live ‘hand to mouth’ af...

IRS makes Direct File a permanent option to fil...

10602 IRS makes Direct File a permanent option to fil...

2024, April

Net neutrality rules restored by US agency, rev...

29000 Net neutrality rules restored by US agency, rev...

Vaccine breakthrough means no more chasing strains

13762 Vaccine breakthrough means no more chasing strains

US drug control agency will move to reclassify ...

13096 US drug control agency will move to reclassify ...

A teacher promised his 1978 class an eclipse pa...

7507 A teacher promised his 1978 class an eclipse pa...

Airlines required to refund passengers for canc...

7377 Airlines required to refund passengers for canc...

Hospitals must obtain written consent for pelvi...

6601 Hospitals must obtain written consent for pelvi...

Man, 110, who still drives his car every day ha...

6343 Man, 110, who still drives his car every day ha...

US cancer patient ‘blessed’ after $1.3bn lotter...

5718 US cancer patient ‘blessed’ after $1.3bn lotter...

The Sports Bra, a women's-sports bar, announces...

5206 The Sports Bra, a women's-sports bar, announces...

Texas' skyscrapers are going dark to keep billi...

5083 Texas' skyscrapers are going dark to keep billi...

2024, March

MacKenzie Scott donates $640 million -- more th...

19117 MacKenzie Scott donates $640 million -- more th...

Sweden officially joins NATO

18905 Sweden officially joins NATO

PFAS 'forever chemicals' to officially be remov...

10722 PFAS 'forever chemicals' to officially be remov...

A branch of the flu family tree has died and wo...

9033 A branch of the flu family tree has died and wo...

FBI returns 22 looted artifacts to Japan after ...

8824 FBI returns 22 looted artifacts to Japan after ...

A coal billionaire is building the world’s bigg...

5530 A coal billionaire is building the world’s bigg...

Canada's First Nations are building the densest...

5170 Canada's First Nations are building the densest...

Germany approves new law that will allow adults...

5069 Germany approves new law that will allow adults...

Tick-killing pill shows promising results in hu...

4999 Tick-killing pill shows promising results in hu...

A 13-year-old Belgian boy has become the first ...

4514 A 13-year-old Belgian boy has become the first ...

2024, February

Joe Biden pledges $1.7 billion to end hunger ac...

31957 Joe Biden pledges $1.7 billion to end hunger ac...

Lula da Silva keeps his promise: Amazon defores...

18170 Lula da Silva keeps his promise: Amazon defores...

Taylor Swift Donates $100K to GoFundMe for Fami...

15076 Taylor Swift Donates $100K to GoFundMe for Fami...

Christian Bale unveils plans to build 12 foster...

10784 Christian Bale unveils plans to build 12 foster...

Average lifespan of a person with Down syndrome...

6686 Average lifespan of a person with Down syndrome...

$15 million land purchase to protect 8,000 acre...

6479 $15 million land purchase to protect 8,000 acre...

Kentucky teachers who banded together for years...

6280 Kentucky teachers who banded together for years...

The hottest trend in U.S. cities? Changing zoni...

6177 The hottest trend in U.S. cities? Changing zoni...

Taylor Swift Donates $1 Million to Tennessee Co...

6132 Taylor Swift Donates $1 Million to Tennessee Co...

Violent crime is dropping fast in the U.S. — ev...

5916 Violent crime is dropping fast in the U.S. — ev...

2024, January

Biden administration to forgive $4.9 billion in...

20424 Biden administration to forgive $4.9 billion in...

IRS collected more than $520 million in back ta...

20041 IRS collected more than $520 million in back ta...

Marijuana meets criteria for reclassification a...

17507 Marijuana meets criteria for reclassification a...

Austin experimented with giving people $1,000 a...

14139 Austin experimented with giving people $1,000 a...

Food Not Bombs trial rescheduled after too many...

13264 Food Not Bombs trial rescheduled after too many...

Zero jet aircraft crashes: 2023 was one of avia...

11131 Zero jet aircraft crashes: 2023 was one of avia...

Jon Stewart is back!!

9175 Jon Stewart is back!!

Homicides See Historic Decline In 2023 Despite ...

8904 Homicides See Historic Decline In 2023 Despite ...

South Korea passes law banning dog meat trade

6973 South Korea passes law banning dog meat trade

$100M will be left for Native Hawaiian causes f...

6041 $100M will be left for Native Hawaiian causes f...