In 1946, Thanksgiving was celebrated in a war-torn Germany. American soldiers shared a meal with German children, who were amazed by the food. Oranges, a rare treat, were clutched tightly by the kids as they left. This moment showed the power of sharing food with those in need. The following year,
The Hudson River has come a long way from its polluted past. In the 1960s, it was a dumping ground for sewage and toxic waste from factories like General Motors and General Electric. The river was so polluted that Governor Nelson Rockefeller called it a "great septic tank. " But things changed. Laws
INTERPOL is at a crossroads. The organization, which connects police forces worldwide, is about to pick its next leader. This isn't just about a fancy title; it's about keeping INTERPOL honest and effective. One candidate, Turkey's Mustafa Serkan Sabanca, is in the spotlight for the wrong reasons. A
Xbox has teamed up with Crocs to launch a limited-edition gaming shoe, priced at $80. This isn't your typical shoe upgrade. For an extra $30, you get thumbsticks and buttons. Add another $20, and you can personalize it with Jibbitz charms, featuring logos like Doom and Sea of Thieves. This release c
Lemuel Gulliver is a name that has stood the test of time. His stories, first shared three centuries ago, continue to captivate minds. What sets Gulliver apart is his incredible journey across not one, not two, but four long sea voyages. Each voyage brought its own set of strange and challenging adv
Mercy Ships is on a mission to bring advanced healthcare to some of the most remote places in the world. They use two large hospital ships, the Global Mercy and the Africa Mercy, to serve low-income communities in Africa. These ships are like floating cities, with over 800 people on board, including
AI is changing the game for creatives. It's not taking over, but it's making things faster and easier. Think of it like a supercharged engine in a race car. It helps creatives go faster, but the driver is still in control. AI is great for brainstorming. It can help when you're stuck. Joe Lazer, a m
This Thanksgiving, hundreds of immigrants will not be gathering around a warm table. Instead, they will be locked up in a Massachusetts jail, far from their families and the lives they have built. These individuals came to the U. S. seeking safety, just like the pilgrims did centuries ago. They have
This year, something unusual happened. The U. S. didn't get hit by any major hurricanes. It's been ten years since this last occurred. Many storms formed in the Atlantic. But they all turned away before reaching the coast. Experts call this "recurvature. " It's when storms curve back out to sea inst
The White House is considering a plan to extend Obamacare subsidies for two more years. This comes as millions of Americans face a significant increase in healthcare costs starting in January. The proposal suggests a cap on eligibility for these subsidies at 700% of the federal poverty level. This i
