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Hubble Telescope Spots Most Distant Star Ever Seen on Record, From 12 Billion Light Years Away
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has established an extraordinary new benchmark: detecting the light of a star that existed within the first billion years after...
The 2022 New Year’s 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...
Locals Are ‘Interrupting Violence’ in Minneapolis – One Lawn Chair at a Time
As city officials wrangle under the pressure to reduce urban violence and deal with demands from police unions, homeowners' associations, and gun lobbyists, residents...
Buy Some Wind Power With Your Furniture? IKEA is Now Selling Renewable Energy
As the world's premier home furnishings retailer, IKEA has for decades been forgetting to offer consumers the most important home furnishing of them all:...
Steelworkers Union is Helping Turn Massive Abandoned Steel Mill into Producer of Wind Turbines
Once the largest steel mill in the world, the Sparrows Point shipyard in Maryland will provide new jobs in Baltimore as a manufacturer of...
Never Give Up! Terrier Lost For 290 Days After Vacation is Found Thanks to Social Media
You’re on vacation and somehow, your family dog goes missing. You search and you pray and then you search some more. As the days...
‘Mr. Trash Wheel’ Gobbles Up 15 Tons of Trash Every Day From Harbors – And More Cities Are Adopting
For years, the ambiguous yet contented face of Mr. Trash Wheel has been an icon of Baltimore's Inner Harbor.
The googly-eyed trash collector has been...
Hero Jumps Into Maryland Bay to Save Toddler’s Life After Crash Flings Her Car Seat Into the Water
Jonathan Bauer is afraid of heights, but that didn’t stop him from leaping off a bridge some 25 to 40 feet to the water...
Chef Drives 6 Hours to Vermont to Cook Her Favorite Meal—Soothing a Customer In Her Final Days
During the COVID-19 pandemic, takeout food has come to feel like an essential rather than a luxury.
Of course, if your best-loved dining spot isn’t...
60 Years Ago He Couldn’t Afford College–Now He’s Donating $20M to Fulfill the Dreams of Students Today
While countless brilliant men and women don’t have college diplomas, their achievements often speak for themselves. Still, having access to higher education can be...
Mystical Urge To Get Weird Tattoo Pays Off As She’s Presented With The Exact Item Years Later By Strangers
A New York woman saw a random picture of a fish chair years ago and felt a “mystical” pull towards it—so she got the...
This Blind Mom Got To ‘See’ Her Adorable Unborn Baby Thanks to a 3D-Printed Ultrasound
A blind mom was able to 'see' her unborn baby—thanks to a 3D-printed ultrasound.
Taylor Ellis was born with glaucoma and has very little vision....
White Officer Takes to Social Media to Thank Black Women for Their Random Act of Kindness: ‘BLM, but so does yours!’
Deputy Jody McDowell hopes that his Facebook post will eventually reach the two women from Baltimore so he can thank them for their kindness.
PayPal Commits Over $500 Million to Support Minority-Owned U.S. Businesses
PayPal announced a $530 million commitment to support Black and minority-owned businesses in the U.S., especially those hardest hit by the pandemic.
People Are Installing Portable Hand-Washing Sinks for the Homeless in Cities Across the US
Love Beyond Walls has helped install sinks in areas commonly populated by rough sleepers from New York City to New Orleans and Atlanta.
This Therapy ‘Dogtor’ is Delivering Thousands of ‘Hero Healing Kits’ to Hospital Workers on the Frontlines
This therapy Rottweiler and her devoted handler have been collecting lotions, chapsticks, and boxes of tea for healthcare workers on the COVID frontlines.
Homicide Rates Around the World Continue to Fall to Record-Low Levels Year After Year
Research shows that homicide rates are continuing to fall around the world as dozens of countries report new record-lows.
Young Namibian Artist Uses Power of Expression to Offer a Fighting Chance to Poorest Neighbors
This 25-year-old man from Namibia has been using his art shop as a means of offering hope and confidence to some of the region's most at-risk people.
Man Returns to Poor Neighborhood Where He Grew Up So He Can Give Away $12,000 in Free Toys
Though Adam Armstrong is now financially comfortable in the mortgage business, he always makes sure to give back to the poor neighborhoods where he grew up.
With Only 4% of Their Works by Women Artists, Museum Resolves to Only Buy Female-Made Art for One Year
This Maryland art museum is aiming to close their gender gap by exclusively buying artworks by female artists and designers for the next year.