California Supreme Court: Judges must take 'ability to pay' into cons...

"The problem we have with bail is sometimes it's used to be punitive and we don't want that. That's not what bail is ...

Meet the Nepalese climbers who removed 2.2 tons of rubbish from Evere...

Today sees the release of the first of five short films capturing an expedition to clean up the basecamps of Nepal's ...

This High Schooler Invented Color-Changing Sutures to Detect Infection

After winning a state science fair and becoming a finalist in a national competition, Dasia Taylor now has her sights...

America’s Bald Eagle Population Has Quadrupled

There were only about 72,000 bald eagles in the lower 48 states in 2009. Researchers say the population is now above ...

Bank of England unveils new banknote celebrating WW2 code-breaker Turing

The Bank of England unveiled the design of a new banknote celebrating mathematician Alan Turing, who helped Britain w...

Dan, Jennifer Gilbert announce $500 million investment in Detroit nei...

The first $15 million will go to help cover delinquent property tax in the city

Sir David Attenborough Backs New Tech That Can Recycle All Plastics

Wildlife filmmaker Sir David Attenborough has appeared in a video campaign for a new plastic recycling technology in ...

Library of Congress to add Kermit The Frog’s ‘The Rainbow Connection’...

The US Library of Congress has announced the 25 pieces of recorded music that will be added to its archives this year.

U.S. pledges to slash solar energy costs by 60% in a decade

The Biden administration on Thursday set a goal to cut the cost of solar energy by 60% over the next decade as part o...

A traveling Black women's library finds a home

OlaRonke Akinmowo launched the Free Black Women's Library on a Brooklyn, New York, stoop years ago. Now, the social a...

Over 1.3 million Canadians lifted out of poverty since 2015 according...

The Government of Canada knows that vulnerable populations have been disproportionally impacted by COVID-19. That is ...

Actor Jon Cryer helping LA homeless with tiny homes project

Hope of The Valley is a California homelessness organization building tiny homes as an innovative, affordable and sca...