If it's not Eliot Spitzer today it's shady campaign tactics tomorrow. Every food causes cancer. Your keyboard is harboring flesh-eating bacteria, there will never be peace in the Middle East, and the latest study shows you're doing everything wrong. Again.

It may surprise you to learn that good things are happening every day (don't tell Nancy Grace).



Gimundo is the little news site that could. In just a few months on the web, Gimundo has become a cheerful success story. The site has a devoted following and a popular daily newsletter (we recommend signing up for a dose of positive news stories in your inbox).

Gimundo features top stories ranging from positive green developments to advances in health to tales of humans helping their fellow beings. But it's not all fluff and bonbons - the stories shared are compelling and important.

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Kenyan rivals are co-ruling to promote peace? (So much for hell in a hand basket.)

Teens are raising hundreds of thousands of dollars to combat famine? (So much for selfish, apathetic youth.)

A man has survived being buried alive by meditating? (So much for woo-woo.)

In addition to news, you'll find helpful editorial: six inexpensive ways to go green, five free ways to give to charity, and a guide to eating locally.

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