State is Boosting Bee Populations By Giving Free Hives and Equipment to Beekeepers
If you're a beekeeper who is over the age of 18, then you can apply for free hives and equipment from the program.
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Turkey Announces They Are Setting Aside a Ton of Money to Make Cancer Treatments Free
"A cancer patient will not pay any extra fee as the state will cover it all," says the Minister for Labor and Social Security.
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.
Orphaned Bear Cub Rescued From Colorado Wildfires -Photos
Orphaned by a wildfire, a bear cub is being treated for burns by Colorado Fish and Wildlife staff after firefighters found her wandering alone.
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.
Canada Becomes First Western Nation to Legalize Marijuana
The bill's approval is being hailed as a "historic milestone for progressive policy in Canada."
In Landmark Case, South Korean Court Rules That it is Illegal to Kill Dogs for Food
The historic ruling has animal rights activists rejoicing – but there is still more work to be done.
Trump Becomes First President to Meet With North Korean Leader, Gets Pledge for Disarmament
"The past does not have to define the future," said Trump during the historic press conference. "Yesterday's conflict does not have to be tomorrow's war."
A Poor State in India Learned From Its Mistakes: How It Saved a Million People From the Devastating Cyclone
Despite being home to some of the nation's poorest farmers and residents, this Indian state has experienced almost no casualties following Cyclone Fani.
UK Has Elected its Most Diverse Parliament in History
There are now more female, non-white, disabled, and LGBT Members of Parliament than ever before.
FTC Crackdown Stops Four Major Call Centers Responsible for Billions of Illegal Robocalls
The operations were responsible for running dozens of illegal phone scams and fake business schemes in order to con Americans out of their money.
Jimmy Carter Has Now Lived Longer Than Any US President - and At 94, He is Still Making a Difference
Despite setting the record for the oldest US president, Jimmy Carter is still spending his golden years making the world a better place for everyone.
Maryland Poised to Become the First State to Ban Polystyrene Food Containers
If approved by the governor, Maryland would become the first state to ban polystyrene products.
Senate Passes Biggest Public Lands Package of the Decade With Sweeping Bipartisan Approval
The legislation, which was approved in a 92-8 vote, will designate over 1.3 million acres as nationally-protected public lands.
Ireland Will Finally Get Its Own Ice Hockey Rink, Thanks to a VERY Famous Canadian
Devoted Irish hockey teams will soon have a place to skate thanks to a very famous Canadian hockey fan on the other side of the pond.
Park Rangers Delighted to Find Elephant Seals Reclaimed Beach During Government Shutdown
As a result of the US government shutdown, the absence of human activity at Point Reyes has actually helped the formerly endangered elephant seal.
New Bipartisan Legislation Making Animal Cruelty a Felony is Finally Expected to Pass
The bill has received unanimous approval from the Senate twice before, but it was blocked from reaching the floor both times.
Thanks to Journalistic Investigation, Thousands of Teachers Will Be Relieved of Their Debt
After reporters launched an investigation of a convoluted grant program, more than 12,000 teachers will be able to have their debts erased.
Chef José Andrés is Up to Good Again: He and His Charity Will Feed Furloughed Feds During Shutdown
The kitchen will be serving up free hot meals to all furloughed workers and their families starting tomorrow on Pennsylvania Ave.
India Has Saved Thousands of Lives by Increasing Sanitation Coverage from 40% to 90% in Just Four Years
The nation's most significant cleanliness campaign has reportedly prevented thousands of children dying from sanitation-related causes in just 4 years.
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