On April 13th, the world’s oldest gorilla celebrated her birthday with a vegetable feast at the Berlin Zoo. Named Fatou, […]

60 years ago marked the first Groundation Day, now celebrated every year on April 21st, when hundreds of thousands of […]

BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM Decades after the conflicts that planted them, landmines remain one of the most persistent […]

BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM In the face of climate change, many people question the importance of individual actions […]

2,100 years ago, famed Roman general and one-time dictator Lucius Cornelius Sulla laid siege to a rebellious Pompeii during a […]

Local but lovely, a historic street in a Florida town is getting a new-old makeover, that will restore the oldie […]

A jury recently decided unanimously that Live Nation and its subsidiary Ticketmaster were operating as a monopoly, and that this […]

40 years ago today, Vladimir Horowitz, one of the world’s greatest pianists, returned to his Russian homeland, after 61 years […]