12 Ideas To Celebrate World Humanitarian Day
More than ever, the world needs humanitarian support — and those who step up to serve that role deserve our support.
Read MoreA Black woman has spent decades helping make the Democratic Party more inclusive, and now she’s leading this week’s convention.
For Minyon Moore, decades of work are culminating in a party gathering that had to be redone at the last minute, one that will highlight Kamala Harris as the first woman of color to be a major party’s presidential nominee.
Read MoreA new FDA-approved syringe filled with algae- and fungi-based gel stops severe bleeding in seconds
The device is safer than other treatments, working faster for patients, and keeping medical professionals from direct contact with wounds.
Read MorePhiladelphia's innovative transit program tackles transportation barriers by giving free rides to low-income residents
Getting to where you need to go is a matter of economic and social justice. Now, low-income Philadelphia residents are getting a boost.
Read MoreNew $10 million Selena Gomez, Google initiative will compensate teachers who take mental health trainings
The new $10 million investment will support teachers who provide mental health help to students across the country.
Read MoreBernie Sanders' pressure on pharma giants slashes inhaler prices, Maine town hall celebrates
"Wanna know why I've worked for Bernie Sanders for 25 years? Moments like this," said the Vermont senator's staff director after an event focused on lifting up the working class.
Read MoreAre offshore wind turbines in Washington’s future?
If voters decide in November to keep the cap-and-invest program, the state has plans that could bring the technology to its coastal waters.
Read MoreUS voter registrations surge — even as Republicans try to limit ballot access
One group said it has registered over 100,000 new voters since U.S. President Joe Biden dropped out of the 2024 race.
Read MoreGood news for urban dwellers: more trees, better health
Keeping people in cities healthy, especially in poorer neighborhoods, is challenging. One simple, effective, and scientifically proven prescription for better health is planting more trees.
Read MoreAmerica just pulled off something that hasn't happened since 1936
Thousands of artists (and art lovers) are coming together for Arts for Everybody.
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