A cookie competition between two dads turned into a heartwarming effort that has resulted in over 18,000 cookies being delivered to essential workers across Pennsylvania.
Workers trapped in gold mine for more than a week send note to rescuers
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Twelve miners trapped underground for more than a week in a Chinese gold mine have managed to get a note to rescuers, state media reported Monday. The Xinhua news agency reports that the note confirmed 12 of the min...
A former White supremacist store and Ku Klux Klan meeting space is being turned into a community center to promote healing
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A South Carolina preacher and local resident are turning what once was a Ku Klux Klan meeting place into a community center dedicated to educating and fighting against racial injustice. Deep in Laurens stands the h...
Middle schoolers send thank you notes to US Capitol workers
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A group of middle school students in Pennsylvania is sending appreciation notes to workers and officers on Capitol Hill to thank them for their service in the aftermath of the violent attack last week. The students,...
Can Mexico force the US to vaccinate migrant workers against Covid-19?
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Mexico wants the US to vaccinate all Mexican migrant workers currently working in the United States — and it says Trump's own signature trade deal requires it. Mexican Foreign Minister Marcelo Marcelo Ebrard told ...
Fire destroys homes of thousands in Bangladesh Rohingya refugee camps, UN says
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A huge fire swept through Rohingya refugee camps in southern Bangladesh early Thursday, the United Nations said, destroying homes belonging to thousands of people. The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) said more than 550 sh...
England considers putting Covid patients in hotels, as study reveals deep trauma among ICU workers
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London A large proportion of doctors and nurses have been traumatized by working in intensive care during the coronavirus pandemic in the UK, a new study reveals, with almost half reporting symptoms of post-traumatic...
This Kentucky business is giving back to front-line workers with free coffee for a month
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The man behind The CoffeeHouse in Paintsville, Kentucky, knows what it means to struggle during the Covid-19 pandemic -- so he decided to treat those on the front lines to free coffee for a month. Owner Kyle Melvin...
Kollegestudente bied gratis onderrigdiens aan kinders van frontlinie-werkers
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In die hoop om terug te gee aan die frontlinie-werkers wat hul lewens deur die hele pandemie gewaag het, 'n student het 'n program geskep wat gratis onderrig aan hul kinders bied. Brett Mozarsky, 'n senior by Have ...
The Sunrise Movement is an early winner in the Biden transition. Now comes the hard part.
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The Sunrise Movement, a youth-led climate activist group, has quickly announced itself as one of the most influential progressive forces in the formative days of President-elect Joe Biden's incoming administration. ...
12 celebrities who turned down a British honor
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London Twice a year, the UK publishes its honors list recognizing those who have accomplished excellence in a spectrum of pursuits, including both celebrities and non-famous faces. This year Formula 1 champion Lewis ...
Trump is afwesig omdat die verspreiding van entstowwe sloer, en duisende sterf steeds
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'N Afsluitende verontwaardiging op die laaste dag van hierdie afskuwelike jaar is dat niemand eintlik Donald Trump lyk nie, wat nog steeds die President is, om aandag te skenk aan die werklike nagmerrie wat tans aan die gang is ...