Nearly half of the four year olds (preschool aged kids) in America have no options for public-funded early education. The total number is estimated to be around 2.2 million kids. A Wisconsin-based nonprofit called Waterford Upstart has found an applicable […]
A nonprofit group made up of real estate agents and Human Service Agency Leaders formed a coalition to help an area in the San Luis Valley in Colorado with affordable housing. The San Luis Valley has at least 150 abandoned […]
Most people affiliate donations of money when they think about a charity, fundraisers, or non-profit organizations, but there are many other ways in which help can be given towards a cause that someone is passionate about. First of all, consider […]
Robin Hood, New York City’s largest poverty-fighting organization, launched a $100 million Child Care Quality & Innovation Initiative for New York City this month. It was announced by the Robin Hood Foundation, New York City mayor Eric Adams, and venture […]
In a nod to Star Trek fans, NASA flight surgeon Dr. Josef Schmid gave a Vulcan salute as he was appearing in hologram form on the International Space Station in October 2021. This all was able to happen through […]
Last September, the department chair of the physics department at City College of New York discovered a plain cardboard box about the size of a toaster. The box was addressed to “Chairman, Physics Department” and contained $180,000 cash as a […]
Florida manatees already are listed federally as a threatened species, but recently things have gotten direr for many of them. Many manatees do not have enough food to eat and are starving. Their natural food of seagrass is being destroyed […]
Over twenty years ago NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope team set out to build “the most powerful telescope that anyone has ever put in space…” according to Thomas Zurbuchen, associate administrator for NASA’s Science Mission Directorate in Washington. He believes […]
The Endurance has been found! The wooden ship was found about four miles from where Ernest Shackleton recorded that it sank in 1915. It is 10,000 feet below the surface in the Weddell Sea off of Antarctica’s northern coast. The […]
We didn’t see that coming! Today we found out that the Endurance 22’s ship, the Agulhas, got stuck in the ice while searching for Shackleton’s famous ship in Antarctica. Just a few weeks ago a team of adventurers and scientists, […]