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[ad_1] March 15, 2021– “There are so many brave people who only make breakfast in the morning, go to work, take care of their families, try to teach online. Good heavens. I mean, I just wish there was a cosmic notebook for all the billions of people doing their daily acts of bravery. I suspect…
[ad_1] A recording of World War II that had been lost for half a century was discovered in an attic, and is believed to be the only known album recorded by a front-line military band stationed with troops near a battlefield. The band was spontaneously celebrating the end of WWII by recording some music, and…
[ad_1] Laughing at death is often ‘just what the doctor ordered’ because humor can be a powerful weapon against pain, and a widow’s mocking obituary went viral because we all want that recipe. Crowd photographed by Christin Noelle The devoted wife from Omaha, Nebraska, decided to turn her despair into a giggling statement in the…
[ad_1] Canada’s new dark vessel detection program is using cutting-edge satellite technology to find illegal fishing vessels trying to hide in plain sight by stealing fish from waters around the world. “Dark” vessels turn off their location transmitters to avoid detection and to participate in illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing, called IUU. IUU fishing is…
[ad_1] Our friend Rob Brezsny provides his weekly wisdom to enlighten our thinking and motivate our mood. Rob’s Free will astrology, is a weekly syndicated column that appears in more than a hundred publications. He is also the author of Pronoia is the antidote to paranoia: how all of creation is conspiring to shower you…
[ad_1] March 14, 2021– “Certain places, such as where water from a spring falls onto a slippery ledge of rock, sculpting the soil of canyons, or where steam bubbles from dark cauldrons in Yellowstone as bison crouch nearby, have the power to radically alter my state of consciousness, so that suddenly my mind-body remembers the…
[ad_1] Sixty-five percent of Americans said the pandemic has provided them with a “wake-up call” to reach out to their communities. By Alex Mecl And a new survey of 2,000 Americans revealed that more than half are doing it as volunteers. In fact, 52% reported that they volunteered in their communities for the first time…
[ad_1] A boatload of tourists saw the nature movie of his life, right in front of his eyes. A gentoo penguin being chased by a pod of killer whales took a desperate leap to safety in his boat. The successful jump happened only after a failed first attempt, when the little animal dived headfirst to…
[ad_1] GoodRx is a website and mobile app that compares drug prices to help Americans get the best deal on drugs, but this month they launched a philanthropic initiative that provides free drugs to low-income patients who need more than one. bargain. – National Cancer Institute In its first phase, GoodRx Help It has partnered…
[ad_1] The Minneapolis City Council voted unanimously to approve a pre-trial settlement with the family of a 46-year-old man whose murder by one of his police officers was caught on camera and outraged the nation, sparking protests across the world. Chicago Avenue Memorial Artwork – Jéan Béller The $ 27 million award for George Floyd’s…