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This Week’s Inspiring Horoscopes From Rob Brezsny’s ‘Free Will Astrology’
Our partner Rob Brezsny provides his weekly wisdom to enlighten our thinking and motivate our mood. Rob’s Free Will Astrology, is a syndicated weekly...
After Facing Down Thief Who Stole His Dog, He’s Helping Get Her Into Drug Rehab Instead of Calling Police
When a pet goes missing, owners frantically search every Lost & Found website, bombard social media with pleas for help, and post rewards in...
Student Builds Life-Saving Device that Can Instantly Stop Bleeding from Stab Wounds
A UK college senior is doing his part to 'stop the bleeding' of violent knife crime by inventing a device that can help first...
As Incarceration Rate Falls, U.S. Prisons Are Being Repurposed into Homeless Shelters, Farms – Even Movie Studios
U.S. prison populations are declining. This is not only attributable to the easing of drug laws across the country, but also in rising standards...
Father and Daughter Put Cicadas Into Cute Poses for Fun Photos in Virginia
Gen Xers are folks born between 1965 and 1980. There are roughly 65.2 million of them in the United States. Brood Xers are also...
Biden Administration Takes Steps to Reinstate Migratory Bird Protections After Trump Rule Struck Down by Court
As bird-lovers celebrated World Migratory Bird Day on May 8, new science had already determined that in the last half century around 3 billion...
The Reasons Why 68% of Americans Think Their Mom is ‘The Cool Mom’
Nearly seven in 10 Americans identify their mom as “the cool mom,” according to a new poll.
The survey of 2,000 American adults identified the...
Parole Officer ‘Empathy Training’ Leads to a 13% Drop in Offenders Returning to Jail
A new study suggests that empathy training for parole and probation officers helps deter their clients from reoffending.
Heavy caseloads, job stress, and biases can...
Stray Dog Kept Sneaking Into Dollar Store For a Stuffed Unicorn – Now He and the Toy Have a New Forever Home
Shoplifting and petty theft are no laughing matter—except when the culprit is a cute canine kleptomaniac determined to liberate a certain stuffed purple unicorn...
Software Exec Walks 12 Miles Every Day in D.C. to Pick Up Trash During Pandemic
Billy Adams has found a lockdown ritual that not only benefits his health, but the mental health and beauty surrounding others in his beloved...
This Week’s Inspiring Horoscopes From Rob Brezsny’s ‘Free Will Astrology’
Our friend Rob Brezsny provides his weekly wisdom to enlighten our thinking and motivate our mood. Rob’s Free Will Astrology, is a syndicated weekly...
Instead of Responding With Cops, Denver Sends Health Care Teams to Non-Criminal Calls — and It’s Already Saving Lives
A pilot program where teams of social workers and paramedics respond to certain non-criminal complaints in Denver is showing early success.
The Support Team Assisted...
Pakistan Sees Record Drop in Terrorism Last Year, With Attacks Down 45% Compared to 2019.
Once routinely in the news for all the wrong reasons, Pakistan is now a much safer place than it used to be.
The South Asian...
Take This Test To See You if You Have a Face-Recognizing Superpower
If you find yourself doing double-takes at faces in crowds, you may have a strange and unique ability possessed by one person in three...
When a Student Couldn’t Pay Tuition Fees, Prison Inmates Rallied to Raise $32k to Help
Sy Newson Green was a high school freshman when his world pretty much fell apart. His dad needed a heart transplant, and his mom...
Instead of Charging Women With Shoplifting Groceries, Police Officer Buys $250 Worth of Food For Family in Need
In Massachusetts, a Somerset Police Officer responding to a shoplifting incident, but decided that ‘the punishment didn't fit the crime’, so he bought groceries...
This City’s Police Force Says No Officer Fired a Single Shot in 2020, Citing Successful De-escalation Training
Newark police and city officials say their de-escalation training program is working, with not one officer firing his or her weapon while on duty...
‘Memory Cop’ Uses Incredible Face Recognition Skills to Catch 2,100 Suspects–Including People in Face Masks
An eagle-eyed police officer dubbed "Memory Cop" has used his mind-blowing face recognition skills to catch 2,100 suspects—including those wearing face masks.
England’s Andy Pope...
Kindness Remembered: My Christmas Story That Made it Onto Page One
Don Lambert worked at a small newspaper in Kansas nearly 50 years ago when an example of Christmas Eve kindness made its way onto...
Deaths From Terrorism Reach Five-year Low – Falling For Fifth Straight Year
Globally deaths from terrorism fell for the fifth consecutive year in 2019—a 15 percent decrease from the prior year, continuing a positive trend.
The 2020...