On November 1, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits abruptly froze. Although two federal judges ruled almost simultaneously that President Donald Trump’s administration must use ...

Since they opened in January 2018, A Place At The Table has served 100,000 cups of coffee and 255,000 meals to people in need — thanks to the help of over 2,000 volunteers annually. As the first ...

In early April, the Trump administration ended millions of dollars in funding to the United Nations World Food Program. According to the Associated Press, the funding cuts were aimed at emergency ...

As more and more people see their dogs as quintessential members of the family, their care is incorporated into a dog owner’s “cost of living.” But in the United States, everyday people face a cost-of ...

November is Native American Heritage Month, when we all come together to honor and celebrate the culture, traditions, history, and contributions of American Indian and Alaskan Natives. Though Native ...

Your weekly roundup of the best good news worth celebrating... When summer starts with a stifling heat wave, as many places are seeing in 2025, it can pose risks for just about anyone who spends time ...

With holiday gift purchases reaching up to an estimated $900 billion in 2024 (and that doesn’t count birthdays and anniversaries!), imagine the level of environmental impact that can be made if we all ...

As an estimated 1.4 million federal workers enter a third week either furloughed or working without pay, private nonprofits continue to show up in support of those impacted by the government shutdown.

In August 2024, sea turtles were on track to shatter records for nesting season across Florida’s Atlantic and Gulf coasts. Local experts even expected 2024 to surpass 2023, when 200,000 nests were ...

In 2023, Canan Dagdeviren, who leads the Women’s Health Initiative at the MIT Media Lab, published a study on a groundbreaking invention: An ultrasound device that can be attached to a bra, designed ...

In August, an international team of scientists from the Schmidt Ocean Institute deployed a remotely operated vehicle to explore deep-sea coral reefs off the coast of Uruguay. From a nearby research ...

Bikes Not Bombs has been operational since 1984. Veterans Day should not be the only day we celebrate veterans, rather, it should be a jumping-off point for us to continue to fight and advocate for ...