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At TEDNext, Kiah Williams showcased how her nonprofit Sirum repurposes unused prescriptions to expand affordable healthcare access and push for price transparency nationwide.

Jason Boyd — or Poo Bear — has written hits for Justin Bieber, Usher, and Sam Smith. Now, he’s figuring out the future of music.

In Oosterwold, a suburb of Almere, people build their own homes and grow food on half their land, making the whole town a green experiment in healthy living.

Doctor David Fajgenbaum almost died due to an incurable disease. In his recovery, he is working to use all FDA-approved drugs to treat any disease they possibly can.

At TEDNext, Governors Stitt and Meyer discussed bipartisanship and Stitt’s “Be a Neighbor” aid network.

After canceling her wedding, a San Jose bride donated her $15,000 in nonrefundable deposits to a place close to her heart.

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On The House founder Remy Tucker wants to put free period products in the hands of people who need them most.

As SNAP hangs in limbo, Pittsburgh dad AJ Owen’s small food drive went viral, inspiring nationwide donations and community acts of kindness.

To help people grasp what it means to lose 273 billion tons of ice a year, two researchers are treating glaciers like community members — and giving them the memorials they deserve.

Trudy Veenstar rediscovered her love of travel when she embarked on a safari adventure alone.

America’s teachers are being priced out of their communities. Subsidized housing could lure them back.