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Planting Handful of Seeds in a Bare Yard Could Reduce Stress Levels As Much As 8 Mindfulness Sessions
Including a few plants in a bare front yard could reduce your stress levels as much as eight weekly mindfulness sessions.
These are the findings...
Getting to Know Neighbors Will Get Easier As H&R Block and Nextdoor Fund 10 Projects to Reduce Isolation
H&R Block and Nextdoor announced this week that they have chosen 10 community projects to fund, specifically designed to build more resilient communities, reduce...
Fires Have Helped These Endangered Woodpeckers Make a Comeback, and It’s a Reminder of Nature’s Resiliency
It's hard to imagine that the infernos burning in the Sierra Nevada and Cascade mountain ranges in California and Oregon would be good for...
Love in the Time of Corona: An American Traveler Survives Italian Lockdown, and Finds True Love
In November 2019, I saw my immediate future as I had known it for several years: after working for 10 months, stashing away some...
Irish Players Give Up Lacrosse Tournament Spot to Native American Rivals Unfairly Bumped from Play
This week, if you looked up the dictionary definition for the word ‘sportsmanship,’ there’s a good chance you might have seen a picture of...
Positive COVID-19 Trends Emerge in August Across Much of the US, and Elsewhere
Much of the media coverage of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States has served media companies very well by creating a lot of...
Self-Powered Wildfire Detector Could Help Fight the Spread of Deadly Blazes, Using The Motion of Trees For Power
Smokey the Bear admonished that only you can prevent forest fires, but what if Smokey had some high-tech backup?
A team of scientists at Michigan...
Generous Americans Are Actually Giving More To Charities Through The Pandemic, Surveys Say
It looks like the frequency of charitable giving by individuals in the US is continuing—and even increasing—during the economic uncertainty of the coronavirus pandemic.
The...
Kevin Costner’s New Road Trip App Tells History Stories Tailored Exactly to the Places You Are Driving Through
Kevin Costner has produced an iPhone app that tells stories of local history related to where you and your family are driving on a road trip.
41 States Have Reduced Their Carbon Emissions While Growing Their Economies
Reducing carbon emissions while increasing GDP is not only possible, but is already happening in almost every state in America, according to a new report.
More Americans Are Going Out of Their Way to Support Small Businesses During COVID-19
This new survey says that roughly 75% of Americans have shifted their shopping habits towards supporting small businesses amid the pandemic.
Jewish People Who Have Recovered From COVID Have Donated Half of All the Plasma Used in US Treatments
More than 36,000 American COVID-19 patients have now been treated with donated blood plasma, half of which has come from Jewish people.
Two Sturgeons Caught in Georgia River Delight Conservations Who Feared Prehistoric Fish to Be Extinct in Europe
In the span of just two weeks, juvenile sturgeon of two different species, both of which were feared extinct, have been fished accidentally out...
Mangrove Trees Can Save Americans Tens of Billions in Flood Damages– So New Alliance Gets Planting
Research from UC Santa Cruz shows flooding causes $750 billion in property damage worldwide, but conservation of mangrove forests can prevent a lot.
After 100 Days of COVID, XPRIZE Launches $5M Competition to Get Americans Back to Work
XPRIZE wants to solve the unemployment crisis in the US so they launched a $5M contest to reinvent job training methods to employ workers for good jobs.
Startup Global-PPE Delivers Essential Protective Gear to Native American Reservations
A healthcare startup called Global-PPE based in Virginia delivered personal protective equipment (PPE) supplies to underserved Native Americans.
Black Protestor is a Hero After Carrying Injured White Counter-Protestor to Safety: ‘It’s not black vs white’
Patrick Hutchinson is being hailed as a hero across the political spectrum after he rescued an injured counter-protestor at a BLM rally in London.
In Dozens of American Cities, Officers and Protestors Embrace During Rallies Against Bad Policing
Across the US, protests against police brutality have included dozens of beautiful scenes of brotherhood and unity between law enforcement and protesters.
Half of Americans Say They Grow More Charitable Every Year—Particularly Towards First Responders
This new survey says that Americans may be more charitable than they're given credit for—especially when it comes to first responders.
Americans in Stable Financial Positions Answer the Call to Donate Their $1,200 Stimulus Checks
More than 100 Americans have pledged their $1,200 federal stimulus check to helping their neighbors and local businesses.