A former member of the Ku Klux Klan is now a volunteer for Parents 4 Peace, working with children to find empathy and compassion instead of hate. Army veteran Christopher […] More
For the first time, a woman soldier will join the Green Berets. According to the U.S. Army, the soldier graduate Thursday from US Army Special Forces training. Now, she will […] More
Jack Dorsey, the billionaire cofounder of Twitter, said on Thursday that he would donate $3 million to Mayors for a Guaranteed Income—a group of more than a dozen US mayors […] More
A Brazilian man with HIV has gone into long-term remission after drug therapy—and he is thought to be the first such case of remission following only pharmaceutical treatment. Doctors reported […] More
There are lots of stories about landlords being stingy or evasive or not repairing the shower for three months. But for seven students in Leeds, that could not be further […] More
A few months ago, I had no idea what an N95 was, but now I will never forget. And the man who is responsible for engineering the mask, Dr. Peter […] More
Lasagna is life. So when Michelle Brenner lost her job due to the pandemic, she decided to use an old family lasagna recipe and start baking for anyone on her […] More
Yesterday, a judge ordered the Dakota Access pipeline shut down for environmental review—and gave a victory to the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe who has been protesting the pipeline and trying […] More
A critically endangered gorilla at the New Orleans Audubon Zoo is expecting her first baby. The last gorilla born at the Audobon Zoo was Praline, who is now 24. So, […] More
You know those boxes of Crayola Crayons that have a bazillion colors in them? I feel like I spent a good deal of my childhood trying to figure out how […] More
If you’re sick of fireworks, imagine how the dogs must feel! Especially over in New York City, where I live, we’ve been dealing with random fireworks going off for a […] More
While there is still so much that is unknown about coronavirus immunity and studies are still in their beginning stages, researchers are tentatively suggesting that immunity may be more widespread […] More