Feel Good Friday

“The shorter code is intended to be easier to remember, like dialing 911 for emergencies, which officials hope will make mental health help more accessible overall.” Beginning in Mid-July, Dial 988 for the Mental Health Hotline.

+ Researchers work to create a sense of touch in prosthetic limbs.

+ The U.S. cities hosting the 2026 World Cup are announced.

+ WaPo: He was torn from his first love in the Korean War. Strangers just helped them reunite.

+ What these Identical Twin Pitchers Tell Us About Genes, Performance, and the Making of a Major League Ballplayer.

+ She Couldn’t Find a Bar Showing Women’s Sports, So She Opened One.

+ How a grandmother found herself playing pickleball with Steelers T.J. Watt, Minkah Fitzpatrick and Alex Highsmith.

+ A city in Sweden has installed public trash cans with audio that purrs sexy comments of encouragement to folks who deposit their litter.