5 Good News Stories - five good things in the news

Ever wonder who could be bold enough to snatch your Taco Bell delivery right from your front porch? The doorbell camera doesn't lie, and the culprit might surprise you. This episode is packed with stories that will make you laugh, cry, and marvel at the strength and tenacity of the human spirit. From a brave father in Alabama who fights against his cancer to create a memorable moment with his daughter, to an extraordinary woman with Down syndrome who completes the NYC Marathon, we examine the remarkable and heartwarming events from all corners of our world.We also delve into the world of medical breakthroughs, discussing an experimental spinal cord implant that's giving hope to Parkinson's patients. Following the journey of one patient, we see how this innovation is transforming lives.And for those with a penchant for luxury, we have news from Dior. They've unveiled a new line of baby products designed to ensure your little one is as fashionable as you are. So whether you're looking for a dose of inspiration, a dash of luxury, or just a good laugh, this podcast episode has got you covered! Tune in for these stories, and more.Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed!Subscribe now for exclusive shows like 'Palace Intrigue,' and get bonus content from Deep Crown (our exclusive Palace Insider!) Or get 'Daily Comedy News,' and '5 Good News Stories’ with no commercials! Plans start at $4.99 per month, or save 20% with a yearly plan at $49.99. Join today and help support the show!We now have Merch!  FREE SHIPPING! Check out all the products like T-shirts, mugs, bags, jackets and more with logos and slogans from your favorite shows! Did we mention there’s free shipping? Get 10% off with code NewMerch10 Go to Caloroga.comGet more info from Caloroga Shark Media and if you have any comments, suggestions, or just want to get in touch our email is info@caloroga.com

Johnny Mac presents 5 Good News Stories covering various topics such as the creation of an AI by Doritos to cancel out the sound of crunching during calls, an affordable helmet designed to reduce concussions in surfers, the development of bio-hybrid microbots to clear plastics from our waterways, an innovative sewer warmth project in Amsterdam, and the heartwarming reuniting of three lost sheep in Australia.Welcome new listeners! Back Monday with more!Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed!Subscribe now for exclusive shows like 'Palace Intrigue,' and get bonus content from Deep Crown (our exclusive Palace Insider!) Or get 'Daily Comedy News,' and '5 Good News Stories’ with no commercials! Plans start at $4.99 per month, or save 20% with a yearly plan at $49.99. Join today and help support the show!We now have Merch!  FREE SHIPPING! Check out all the products like T-shirts, mugs, bags, jackets and more with logos and slogans from your favorite shows! Did we mention there’s free shipping? Get 10% off with code NewMerch10 Go to Caloroga.comGet more info from Caloroga Shark Media and if you have any comments, suggestions, or just want to get in touch our email is info@caloroga.com

It;s another bonus epside of Christmas good news stories!Listen in as we explore an array of touching tales from the heart of the holiday season. From WestJet airline's extraordinary surprise for their passengers, involving a digital Santa Claus and a shopping spree, to the inspiring tale of Nell from Bend, Oregon, who's transforming her community by gathering funds through the Bottle Drop program to support local families.Hear about the incredible reunion of the descendants of Charles Dickens and the real Jacob Marley, the man who inspired the character in the beloved 'A Christmas Carol'. Our journey continues as we uncover the story of a daring 1,100-mile hitchhiking adventure embarked upon by two young soldiers in desperate need to return home for the holidays. Their encounter with a kind-hearted family who went above and beyond to help them will leave you touched.Laugh along with us as we share the hilarious tale of Riker, an Australian shepherd, who couldn’t resist a bowl of sugar cookies at a Christmas party. Our guest, Aster Ireland, will be guiding us through these amazing stories, leaving you with a warm, festive feeling. Don't miss this chance to join us on this uplifting holiday journey!Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed!Subscribe now for exclusive shows like 'Palace Intrigue,' and get bonus content from Deep Crown (our exclusive Palace Insider!) Or get 'Daily Comedy News,' and '5 Good News Stories’ with no commercials! Plans start at $4.99 per month, or save 20% with a yearly plan at $49.99. Join today and help support the show!We now have Merch!  FREE SHIPPING! Check out all the products like T-shirts, mugs, bags, jackets and more with logos and slogans from your favorite shows! Did we mention there’s free shipping? Get 10% off with code NewMerch10 Go to Caloroga.comGet more info from Caloroga Shark Media and if you have any comments, suggestions, or just want to get in touch our email is info@caloroga.com

Ever fantasized about getting paid to lounge and watch holiday movies? Well, this episode might just make your dreams come true. We share an offer from Watchtvcom that gives you a chance to earn $2500 and bag a free one-year subscription to numerous streaming services, just by enjoying holiday movies. But the fun doesn't end there. We also delve into an enticing piece of rock history, shedding light on the mysterious man on Led Zeppelin's cover. We then transition to applaud Walmart's strides towards inclusivity with their daily sensory-friendly shopping hours. Next, we take a detour to the world of luxury, discussing the record-smashing sale of a vivid red Ferrari. Finally, we end our journey by celebrating Helen Williams, who has secured her spot in the Guinness World Records for crafting the longest handmade wig.Join us for an episode packed with uplifting stories that are sure to bring a smile to your face.Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed!Subscribe now for exclusive shows like 'Palace Intrigue,' and get bonus content from Deep Crown (our exclusive Palace Insider!) Or get 'Daily Comedy News,' and '5 Good News Stories’ with no commercials! Plans start at $4.99 per month, or save 20% with a yearly plan at $49.99. Join today and help support the show!We now have Merch!  FREE SHIPPING! Check out all the products like T-shirts, mugs, bags, jackets and more with logos and slogans from your favorite shows! Did we mention there’s free shipping? Get 10% off with code NewMerch10 Go to Caloroga.comGet more info from Caloroga Shark Media and if you have any comments, suggestions, or just want to get in touch our email is info@caloroga.com

Can you imagine your Christmas morning starting with a box of opened gifts not under your tree but in your backyard, thanks to your box of a puppy? Or how about getting pulled over by a police officer only to receive a turkey instead of a ticket? Prepare to be amused, intrigued, and warmed as we bring you a special holiday edition, where we unravel such fascinating tales and incredible facts. Our guest Aster Ireland is joining us to add the perfect finish to these heartening holiday stories.We kick things off with Mercy, the boxer puppy who sparks an unexpected twist on her family's Christmas celebration. Discover curious notions around the origins of Santa Claus and his flying reindeer possibly tied to shamanistic practices in Siberia. Hear about a remarkable act of generosity from Chad Rose of Michigan, who turned his surplus Christmas tree into a symbol of shared compassion. We also spotlight an amusing initiative called Operation Turkey Warning where police officers swap tickets for turkeys.Finally, let's light up your imagination as we share the innovation behind a Christmas tree in Kamakura, Japan, powered by electric eels. So, buckle up, listeners! It's time to deck the halls with tales of cheer, charity, and the unexpected.Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed!Subscribe now for exclusive shows like 'Palace Intrigue,' and get bonus content from Deep Crown (our exclusive Palace Insider!) Or get 'Daily Comedy News,' and '5 Good News Stories’ with no commercials! Plans start at $4.99 per month, or save 20% with a yearly plan at $49.99. Join today and help support the show!We now have Merch!  FREE SHIPPING! Check out all the products like T-shirts, mugs, bags, jackets and more with logos and slogans from your favorite shows! Did we mention there’s free shipping? Get 10% off with code NewMerch10 Go to Caloroga.comGet more info from Caloroga Shark Media and if you have any comments, suggestions, or just want to get in touch our email is info@caloroga.com

Prepare to be captivated as we journey from a tourist-turned-hero in the cockpit, to Billy Joel’s rescue pup, all the way to the secret of longevity in a remote Greek island. Picture a stranded passenger seizing control of a grounded aircraft to fly his family and fellow travellers on their dream vacation. You'll marvel at the daring adventure of a lion escapade and the intriguing story of Melbourne's endearing "Carrot Man."We also reveal the lifestyle secrets in Akaria, a picturesque Greek island that boasts of a high population of nonagenarians. Discover how Mediterranean diets, daily physical activities, rich social life, and even midday naps contribute to the residents' longevity. Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed!Subscribe now for exclusive shows like 'Palace Intrigue,' and get bonus content from Deep Crown (our exclusive Palace Insider!) Or get 'Daily Comedy News,' and '5 Good News Stories’ with no commercials! Plans start at $4.99 per month, or save 20% with a yearly plan at $49.99. Join today and help support the show!We now have Merch!  FREE SHIPPING! Check out all the products like T-shirts, mugs, bags, jackets and more with logos and slogans from your favorite shows! Did we mention there’s free shipping? Get 10% off with code NewMerch10 Go to Caloroga.comGet more info from Caloroga Shark Media and if you have any comments, suggestions, or just want to get in touch our email is info@caloroga.com

A extra epsiode this week before we slide into the new schedule for Christmas-time. Starting Monday, Johnny Mac will do Monday and Wednesday "normal" stories, and Aster Ireland will do Thursday and Thursday with Christmas themed stories. (Then back to normal after the holidays)Anyway today we start off learning we have been eating Pringles incorrectly, some people are tracking a moose, a man had a fac transplant, and there's a very detailed deer ornament for sale.Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed!Subscribe now for exclusive shows like 'Palace Intrigue,' and get bonus content from Deep Crown (our exclusive Palace Insider!) Or get 'Daily Comedy News,' and '5 Good News Stories’ with no commercials! Plans start at $4.99 per month, or save 20% with a yearly plan at $49.99. Join today and help support the show!We now have Merch!  FREE SHIPPING! Check out all the products like T-shirts, mugs, bags, jackets and more with logos and slogans from your favorite shows! Did we mention there’s free shipping? Get 10% off with code NewMerch10 Go to Caloroga.comGet more info from Caloroga Shark Media and if you have any comments, suggestions, or just want to get in touch our email is info@caloroga.com

Can you imagine hitting the jackpot and choosing to spend it all on fostering children? Well, one couple did! Hang out with us as we share the heartwarming story of a couple who turned their lottery win into an opportunity to foster children.Besides, we're inviting you to the world of nutrition, where we bring you insights from a food science professor. She shares how cold pasta, rice, or potatoes might just be the secret to better gut health.Ever heard of a comedian setting a world record? Tune in to hear about a New York comedian who stacked 13 donuts in a minute! We also share a touching tale of a shelter dog who found his forever home in a nursing home, no less.And if that is not enough to pique your curiosity, we have an amazing story of identical twins who have been wearing matching outfits for an impressive 23 years. So, join us in this joyful journey of laughter, inspiration, and warm stories that will brighten your day.Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed!Subscribe now for exclusive shows like 'Palace Intrigue,' and get bonus content from Deep Crown (our exclusive Palace Insider!) Or get 'Daily Comedy News,' and '5 Good News Stories’ with no commercials! Plans start at $4.99 per month, or save 20% with a yearly plan at $49.99. Join today and help support the show!We now have Merch!  FREE SHIPPING! Check out all the products like T-shirts, mugs, bags, jackets and more with logos and slogans from your favorite shows! Did we mention there’s free shipping? Get 10% off with code NewMerch10 Go to Caloroga.comGet more info from Caloroga Shark Media and if you have any comments, suggestions, or just want to get in touch our email is info@caloroga.com

What if a bear decided to play ding-dong-ditch at your front door? What if a teenager could solve a Rubik's Cube faster than anyone - while freefalling from a plane?Join me, Johnny Mac, as we explore these unusual yet uplifting stories and share a laugh or two. We dive into the recent footage of a bear's mischievous antics, caught on a Ring camera, and celebrate the impressive achievement of a 17-year-old Rubik's Cube whiz who took his skills to new heights...literally! But we don't stop there! We delve into the truly heartwarming story of a woman regaining her speech thanks to a pioneering brain implant, and share the tale of Sparky, a blind border collie saved from a perilous situation by two diligent officers.Finally, we take a moment to cherish the wisdom of three centenarians who share their secrets to living a long, fulfilling life. I guarantee you, these stories will not only make your day but also inspire you to look for the good in every situation. So, tune in, and together, let's spread some positivity!Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed!Subscribe now for exclusive shows like 'Palace Intrigue,' and get bonus content from Deep Crown (our exclusive Palace Insider!) Or get 'Daily Comedy News,' and '5 Good News Stories’ with no commercials! Plans start at $4.99 per month, or save 20% with a yearly plan at $49.99. Join today and help support the show!We now have Merch!  FREE SHIPPING! Check out all the products like T-shirts, mugs, bags, jackets and more with logos and slogans from your favorite shows! Did we mention there’s free shipping? Get 10% off with code NewMerch10 Go to Caloroga.comGet more info from Caloroga Shark Media and if you have any comments, suggestions, or just want to get in touch our email is info@caloroga.com

We take a look at the case of the 31 year old dog, an equestrian rider who wore a mankini, and a flight attendant taking care of some flamingo eggs.Each episode, three days a week, shares five stories, all of them good news.Unlock an ad-free podcast experience with Caloroga Shark Media! Get all our shows on any player you love, hassle free! For Apple users, hit the banner on your Apple podcasts app. For Spotify or other players, visit caloroga.com/plus. No plug-ins needed!Subscribe now for exclusive shows like 'Palace Intrigue,' and get bonus content from Deep Crown (our exclusive Palace Insider!) Or get 'Daily Comedy News,' and '5 Good News Stories’ with no commercials! Plans start at $4.99 per month, or save 20% with a yearly plan at $49.99. Join today and help support the show!We now have Merch!  FREE SHIPPING! Check out all the products like T-shirts, mugs, bags, jackets and more with logos and slogans from your favorite shows! Did we mention there’s free shipping? Get 10% off with code NewMerch10 Go to Caloroga.comGet more info from Caloroga Shark Media and if you have any comments, suggestions, or just want to get in touch our email is info@caloroga.com