July is Disability Pride Month! For the past 36 years, July has been an important month for the disability community. The Americans With Disabilities Act was passed on July 26th, 1990. That year, ...
She gave up her Olympic dreams to become a nun. Now, she's raised $2.6M to feed families by running marathons Sister Stephanie Baliga has spent 15 years running marathons to help her community. “I can ...
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Find four hobbies you love: One to make you money, one to keep you in shape, one to be creative, and one to make the world a better place.
As electrification infrastructure expands across Europe, Austria encountered a problem: the general public is not fond of how the new pylons — which resemble traditional power lines — look. So, the ...
When most people think of animals that support grueling search and rescue efforts in the wake of disasters, crime, or conflict, they picture dogs. And those canines can really make a difference. But ...
Dungeons & Dragons, a table-top roleplaying game beloved by many since 1974 — and made especially popular by shows like “Stranger Things” and “Critical Role” in recent years — may be more than just a ...
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Ten years ago, a group of 26 women, ages ranging from early fifties to mid-eighties, decided to fulfill their dream: Living together in harmony, with no men in sight. They created Britain’s first ...
Every second, the equivalent of one garbage truck’s worth of clothing is burned or buried in a landfill, according to the Ellen MacArthur Foundation. Let that sink in. Every second. Even if we (with ...
Every month, there are hundreds of national and international celebrations dedicated to raising awareness and support for meaningful causes. For those working to bring attention to important topics, ...
In 2012, Brooklyn’s Mike Matthews was at work when one of his coworkers came into the office, lamenting a recent breakup. As she opened up to him, a singular thought crossed his mind: She needs to ...