Hi friend,

It’s hard to believe it’s been a week since the election. For many, the past days have been a time of reflection and mixed emotions. Today’s edition of The Smile is here to help us refocus on the good news and uplifting stories that remind us progress is always possible, even in uncertain times.

As we move forward together, we’d love to hear from you: Which issue are you most focused on post-election? Take a moment to share your thoughts in our quick poll!

Now, let’s dive into some good news and keep moving forward together! ⬇️

Despite Trump's Win Top US Climate Negotiator Says: 'We Won't Go Back'

Democrats Pick Up Seat in Newly Drawn Louisiana District

Biden just finalized a major climate rule. This one could be tricky for Trump to dismantle

Democratic US Sen. Jacky Rosen is reelected in Nevada, securing battleground seat

100-year-old Jimmy Carter receives 10th Grammy Award nomination for spoken-word album ‘Last Sundays in Plains’

Wisconsin Supreme Court grapples with whether state’s 175-year-old abortion ban is valid

Harriet Tubman honored for her military service on Veterans Day nearly 160 years later

Democrat defeats Republican Rep. Garcia in key California House race

The Renewable Energy Revolution Is Unstoppable

Gallego defeats Lake in Arizona Senate race

Gavin Newsom’s quest to ‘Trump-proof’ California enrages incoming president

Thank you for reading, and we hope these articles shine a light on your day.

Keep smiling,

Emily from The Smile

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