New York City birdwatchers, rejoice! A snowy owl has been seen hanging out in Central Park—the first in over a century according to experts. The bird was seen on Wednesday […] More
After six days of striking, the drivers and warehouse workers who keep New York City fed have won. The result of their strike? A contract that doubled management’s wage offer […] More
Imagine being caught in your car, in a snowstorm, with a bunch of COVID-19 vaccines that are set to expire. What would you do? A healthcare team in that exact […] More
Dogs really are too good for us. They greet us like we’ve been gone for months when we’ve only just stepped out for coffee. They snuggle up when it’s cold. […] More
In the city of Ulm, Germany, a group of people recently started a “problem solving” collective to help work on problems in their community. One of the major problems? The […] More
After a big breakfast of eggs, bacon, sausage, and biscuits with gravy, a generous customer left employees at the Notchtop Bakery & Cafe a $1,400 tip with a message that […] More
You’ve definitely seen them by now: the Bernie memes. Wearing his signature winter coat, cozy mittens, a mask, and looking very put-upon sitting in a folding chair, Bernie Sanders is […] More
I love that we’re talking about poetry today instead of “American carnage.” It’s really refreshing, and I hope we’ll be talking about poetry much more because the arts are so […] More
Vice President Kamala Harris was escorted to her inauguration by Eugene Goodman, the Capitol Police officer and US Army veteran who bravely led the crowd of pro-Trump rioters and insurrectionists […] More
Thanks to the generosity of an anonymous donor, the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund launched a $40 million scholarship program dedicated to helping civil rights lawyers fight for racial […] More
Remember the guy who was drinking cranberry juice on a skateboard while listening to Fleetwood Mac’s “Dreams”? Nathan Apodaca became an unlikely icon of hope with his super chill moves, […] More
Last week, Ryan Reynolds took some time to give one of his fans a special shout-out. Brody Dery, an 11-year-old with stage 3B Hodgkins Lymphoma and Crohn’s disease, loves Reynolds’ […] More