
Graduation rates for students with disabilities are improving in these states
The high school diploma is a rite of passage for many Americans. It comes with greater earning potential, improved employability, and creates a path to higher education. Still, not all children face the same barriers to graduating.
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Hope in the heartbreak: First responders bravely kept cars from Baltimore bridge moments before collapse
This morning, Baltimore, Maryland's Key Bridge was struck by a passing cargo ship and collapsed — but first responders kept the situation from being much worse.
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Lily Gladstone, Greta Gerwig, more join Netflix committee to award trans, nonbinary, female filmmakers with life-changing grant
Gerwig and Gladstone join forces with industry giants to award $50,000 grants to underrepresented filmmakers through new Netflix program.
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John Green returns to 'Crash Course' for lecture about his (least) favorite disease
John Green is making his return to "Crash Course." This time, he's going all-in with a 50-minute lecture on tuberculosis.
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Avatar' stars make a splash: Zoe Saldaña, Sigourney Weaver, and Kate Winslet champion ocean conservation
Actresses Zoe Saldaña, Sigourney Weaver, and Kate Winslet joined an underwater photoshoot for ocean conservation, supporting The Nature Conservancy.
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Ancient fossils help us better understand modern-day species — and this one is named after Kermit the Frog
A new discovery at the Smithsonian has helped identify an ancient amphibian ancestor, and researchers have named their specimen after Kermit the Frog.
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Women are more likely to sustain fatal injuries in car crashes, but new crash test dummies could change that
Outdated car safety research reveals that women endure more injuries in accidents compared to men, urging action to update crash test dummies.
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Women veterans are receiving more benefits, care from VA than ever before
Progress is attributed to legislative measures and ongoing initiatives such as the PACT Act and the new Women's Health Research Collaborative.
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CDC honors John Green for his efforts to eliminate tuberculosis
Author John Green has been recognized by the Centers for Disease Control as a Tuberculosis Elimination Champion.
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Community shelter receives massive donation of nearly 2,000 Girl Scout cookies
Businesses in the Phoenix area chipped in to buy thousands of Girl Scout cookies to share with community members in need.
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