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Human Rights

Texas teen leads 'Know Your Rights' crusade for immigrant families in her school district

Shortly into the second Trump presidency and ramping up of Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids, the eighth grader wanted to make a difference.
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US Paralympic Nordic skier Sydney Peterson holds one ski pole in competition
Sports

US Paralympic skier doubles as a lab researcher, working to treat neurological conditions like hers

Sydney Peterson’s condition can’t be cured, but she’s researching to help others who have neurological conditions — when she’s not winning medals.
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Gisèle Pelicot, an older White woman with red hair, sits on stage for an interview in front of a blue background.
People Doing Good

Feminist icon Gisèle Pelicot gives first televised interview since nation-defining trial, talks about her 'healing process'

Last July, Gisèle Pelicot was awarded France's highest civilian honor for her fearlessness during unimaginable circumstances.
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A couple holds their small, fluffy dog like a baby, swaddled in a blue cable knit blanket
Animals

This judge ruled that dogs are legally considered 'immediate family.' What does that actually mean?

Dog owners know that the bond they share with their pets is real, but in the eyes of the law, dogs have historically been treated like personal property.
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A sign for Dolly Sodds Wilderness sits in a grassy area, overlooking trees
Environment

Leaving wilderness alone isn't always the best way to protect it, experts say. Here's what they suggest instead

In a time when lands are experiencing the effects of climate change, protecting wild spaces may require action, not inaction.
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A scuba diver photographs a coral reef
Animals

Divers shared photos of an 'underwater panda.' It turned out to be a new species

The curious little sea creature turned heads back in 2017. It was finally added to scientific record.
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A crowd of people hold up signs and Iranian flags as they attend a women's rights protest.
Human Rights

These organizations have been fighting for democracy and equality in Iran for years

The fight for democracy and equal rights in Iran has been hard-fought for decades. That fight continues even as U.S.-Israeli strikes set off the Iran war.
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A wild kakapo, a large flightless green bird with an owl-like face, in close-up
Animals

This critically endangered parrot is making a comeback. Experts think berries are the reason for the baby boom

The flightless bird, which has been called an “owl parrot,” was once thought to be extinct.
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Zara Larsson wears a yellow raincoat and rides an e-bike with a group of students in Portland, Oregon
Arts & Culture

Hours before her Portland concert, Zara Larsson led a 'bike bus' of students on a ride to school

The “Lush Life” singer also signed autographs and did dances with fans.
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Eva Erickson, a young White woman with brown hair wearing a teal top, stands by a beach for a Survivor photoshoot
People Doing Good

'Survivor' star Eva Erickson speaks out against autism misinformation: 'I'm proud to represent this community'

After competing on season 48 of “Survivor,” Erickson has continued speaking out against harmful autism narratives.
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