Since the “Save the Bees” campaign gained national traction in the 1990s, scientists have made significant strides in conserving vulnerable bee species — and cataloged startling new discoveries along ...

In the last decade, the “angel shot” is a drink order that has been gaining prominence in bars around the world. But the “angel shot” isn’t a drink you can pour into a glass — it’s a life-saving ...

On December 16, 2024 the World Wildlife Fund released a 74-page report on 234 new species discoveries in the Greater Mekong region. The vast, water-rich swath of land spans six countries: Cambodia, ...

President Jimmy Carter, right, surrounded by journalists after announcing he was lifting the travel ban on Cuba, Vietnam, North Korea and Cambodia, March 9, 1977. AP Photo/File Robert C. Donnelly, ...

In early 2024, the Minnesota House of Representatives passed a law requiring all school districts and charter schools to ban cellphone use in classrooms by March 2025. But a lot of students have ...

According to National Coalition for the Homeless, 40% of the country’s homeless youth population is comprised of LGTBQ+ teens. When New York native Austin Rivers took up knitting during the COVID-19 ...

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), an estimated 2.2 billion people worldwide are blind or visually impaired. That’s 28% of the global population. Emerging apps — and walking canes — can ...

Christmastime is especially magical for Alex Morgan, creator of Good Boy Ollie, a social media account dedicated to the shenanigans of her two labrador retrievers. On Christmas in 2022, Morgan’s ...

The Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance just announced the birth of a new fluffy member of its flock: A baby African penguin. According to a statement from the zoo, the chick was hatched to parents Guja ...

Mister Rogers once said: When I was a boy and I would see scary things in the news, my mother would say to me, “Look for the helpers. You will always find people who are helping.” ‍ The Goodnewspaper ...

In a recent poll from the American Psychiatric Association, at least one-third of Americans said they feel lonely every week. Experts have called loneliness a public health epidemic. And between ...

Kristine McDivitt Tompkins was one of the first six employees of world-renowned outdoor gear company Patagonia. Under the leadership of Yvon Chouinard, she helped build an iconic, ethical brand which ...