5 years ago today, the world’s longest pedestrian footbridge opened for public use in recreation. The Arouca 516 spans the […]

BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM When Rebekka Grun von Jolk, an economist whose research sits at the intersection of […]

BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM In most countries, the legal age to buy cigarettes is fixed. In the UK, […]

A wild Sumatran orangutan has been seen crossing a road through the jungle with the help of a canopy rope […]

The under-2-hour marathon mark has been broken officially for the first time—twice—by a pair of African runners at this year’s […]

A penguin believed to be the oldest in the world has celebrated her 38th Birthday with an impressive ice cake […]

Two men recently completed an unimaginable voyage across the continent of Africa driving a Reliant Robin. Their journey took over […]

100 years ago today, Harper Lee, the author of To Kill a Mockingbird, was born. During the two and a […]