Two US States Have Become the First to Require Mental Health Education in School
One of the bills was developed, researched and presented by high school students, too.
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After Miscarriages, Couple Starts Throwing Massive Birthday Parties for Homeless Kids Instead
The Worthy of Love charity is built on the idea that every child should be able to feel special for their birthday – even if they're homeless.
Town's Compassionate Approach Cuts Rates of Overdose by More Than Half - State to Adopt It
In less than a year since they implemented their "compassion-based" followup initiative, this town is experiencing fewer overdoses than ever.
Police Officer Finally Gets Ice Cream Truck So He Can Give Away Free 'Copsicles'
These cops can now use an ice cream truck to build closer ties to the community and reach out with compassion following distressing events.
Sign Up for a Sleepover at the National Archives and Curl Up Next to the U.S. Constitution
The National Archives hosts sleepovers twice a year for kids 8-12 and parents inside the awe-inspiring rotunda where the Declaration and Constitution live.
In Order to Protect Environment and Wildlife, City is Swapping Fireworks for a Drone Show
Not only will the show protect the wilderness, it will also keep indoor pets from getting too scared by the sound of fireworks.
700 Acres of Massive 1,000-Year-old Redwoods Are Being Turned into a Public Park
This pristine patch of redwoods has been a well-kept secret for over a century – and soon, it will be ready for everyone to enjoy for free.
US Supreme Court Rules That Police Will Need a Warrant for Cell Phone Location Data
The US Supreme Court passed a historic ruling on Friday, stating that it is unconstitutional for police to access personal cell data without a warrant.
Jimmy Carter Delivers a New Clinic to Small Town That Has Been Without a Physician
The new clinic will provide vital mental and physical healthcare options to members of this small Georgian community.
Denver Schools Are Ensuring That No Kids Go Hungry By Offering Free Meals Over the Summer
The program isn't just feeding Denver school children, either.
NYC Passes Bold New Legislation Requiring Green Roofs on New Buildings - and Much More
The Big Apple recently approved an unprecedented new package of initiatives to place the city at the forefront of the fight against climate change.
Man Completes Ultimate Nonstop Road Trip By Visiting All 419 National Park Service Sites in America
Inspired by his father's death, this 33-year-old man embarked on an epic nonstop road trip to visit every single National Park Service site in the US.
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