President Jimmy Carter, right, surrounded by journalists after announcing he was lifting the travel ban on Cuba, Vietnam, North Korea and Cambodia, March 9, 1977. AP Photo/File Robert C. Donnelly, ...

In early 2024, the Minnesota House of Representatives passed a law requiring all school districts and charter schools to ban cellphone use in classrooms by March 2025. But a lot of students have ...

According to National Coalition for the Homeless, 40% of the country’s homeless youth population is comprised of LGTBQ+ teens. When New York native Austin Rivers took up knitting during the COVID-19 ...

For many, spreading the “holiday spirit” means more than simply stringing up twinkling lights, baking cookies, and meeting mall Santas — it’s also a time for generosity. In 2023, 75.7 million people — ...

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), an estimated 2.2 billion people worldwide are blind or visually impaired. That’s 28% of the global population. Emerging apps — and walking canes — can ...

Just a day before Santa makes his way around the globe, over 300 dentists have their own whirlwind day of giving. Every year on December 23, Comfort Dental’s 180 locations offer free dental care to ...

Kristine McDivitt Tompkins was one of the first six employees of world-renowned outdoor gear company Patagonia. Under the leadership of Yvon Chouinard, she helped build an iconic, ethical brand which ...

The Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance just announced the birth of a new fluffy member of its flock: A baby African penguin. According to a statement from the zoo, the chick was hatched to parents Guja ...

Christmastime is especially magical for Alex Morgan, creator of Good Boy Ollie, a social media account dedicated to the shenanigans of her two labrador retrievers. On Christmas in 2022, Morgan’s ...

In a recent poll from the American Psychiatric Association, at least one-third of Americans said they feel lonely every week. Experts have called loneliness a public health epidemic. And between ...

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Tiago da Mota e Silva is a journalist and doctor in Communication and Semiotics, currently a researcher at the National Institute of Research in the Amazon. He is dedicated both professionally and ...