
5,000 people express interest in running for office following NYC mayoral primary: 'Change is coming'
Following a heated Democratic primary for New York City’s next mayor, political experts report an uptick in young progressives seeking elected office.
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Charitable giving grew to nearly $600B in 2024. A booming stock market is to thank
Giving to nonprofits engaged in education, health, arts, culture and humanities, the environment, and animals reached all-time highs.
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A majority of people around the world support paying a carbon tax
Even in the U.S., where the policy was least popular, half of those surveyed said they'd support a climate tax that redistributes wealth.
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Americans share their hopes for the country on 'wish walls' nationwide. The responses are surprisingly unifying
Leading up to the 250th birthday of the United States, thousands are sharing their dreams for the future online and in real life.
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College students invent 'smart car seat' to prevent hot car deaths in infants: 'Protects vulnerable lives'
The project started as a graduation requirement for three LSU seniors and grew into something much more meaningful.
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28 Ways To Thoughtfully Celebrate Juneteenth
Your guide on celebrating and honoring Juneteenth — on June 19th, and all year long.
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Minnesota shooting also took the life of lawmaker's dog. Now, donations to local service dog program are pouring in
Minnesota state lawmaker Melissa Hortman, her husband, and their family dog were fatally shot Saturday morning. A beloved nonprofit has become an outlet for grief.
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Netflix released a documentary about a prison's quilting club. Now, they're 'overwhelmed' with donations
“The Quilters” highlights a restorative justice program in a Missouri men’s prison where participants sew quilts to be donated to foster children.
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Spotify partners with Noah Kahan, Chappell Roan to provide free therapy to small artists
In a new initiative with Backline, a nonprofit that supports mental health in the music industry, small artists can access therapy for free.
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'No Kings' protest organizers to host food drives in tandem with nationwide rallies
On June 14, over 1,800 protests have been planned across the country, in “defiance” of President Donald Trump’s militarized birthday parade.
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