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fromTODAY.com
3 days ago
Public health

Houston School's Sidewalk Covered With Messages for 10-Year-Old Who Died in Texas Flood

fromTODAY.com
3 days ago
Public health

Houston School's Sidewalk Covered With Messages for 10-Year-Old Who Died in Texas Flood

fromIrish Independent
4 hours ago

Young footballer from Armagh in critical condition after road crash

Aaron Moffett, a 38-year-old former captain of Dollingstown FC, remains in critical condition after a collision on Coolmillish Road while returning from Twelfth celebrations.
Fundraising
#mental-health
fromKqed
3 hours ago
Public health

He Relentlessly Drove 30,000 Miles, Asking One Question: 'Do You Want Help?' | KQED

fromKqed
3 hours ago
Public health

He Relentlessly Drove 30,000 Miles, Asking One Question: 'Do You Want Help?' | KQED

fromScary Mommy
5 hours ago

A Mom Wonders If She Was Wrong For Throwing Her Kid A Low-Budget Birthday Party

"Bring back 90s birthday parties," one of the most popular comments read. "Cake & balloons at a local park is a wonderful party."
Parenting
#fundraising
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
3 hours ago

The 'School of Sanctuary' that welcomes those seeking safety

The award recognises the hard work and contributions of everyone at Hampstead School to help build a truly welcoming and inclusive environment for all, especially young people seeking sanctuary.
Education
#transgender-rights
fromwww.cbc.ca
9 hours ago

New report details how African asylum seekers faced racism, homelessness in the GTA | CBC News

"We became a house. We became mother, father, medical doctor, the whole nine yards until we could get [the government] to step in," said Miller. "[Asylum seekers] couldn't get in. They were stuck outside of the system."
Toronto
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
11 hours ago

Council launches new carers strategy after listening to almost 4,000 carers

The three-year strategy will be rolled out this autumn and reflects the voices of nearly 4,000 carers, according to Lucia das Neves, the council's cabinet member for health, social care and wellbeing.
Public health
#immigration
fromsfist.com
3 days ago
California

Saturday Links: Federal Judge Issues Restraining Order Blocking Race-Based ICE Raids

fromsfist.com
3 days ago
California

Saturday Links: Federal Judge Issues Restraining Order Blocking Race-Based ICE Raids

fromwww.mercurynews.com
19 hours ago

Stanford Blood Center faces critical blood shortage, seeks donations amid summer lull

The Stanford Blood Center has announced a blood shortage, particularly of types O and A, which has reached a critical level with only two to three days' supply left.
Fundraising
fromBusline News
1 day ago

Victor Valley Transit Expands Fare-Free Program To Barstow Community College Students - Busline News

In our region, transportation is key for our students to achieve their educational goals. With our partner from VVTA, we will guarantee that transportation is not an obstacle. BCC is creating a route for success for all the students.
Education
fromThe New Yorker
1 day ago

A Family Doctor's Search for Salvation

"Dr. Greg Gulbransen turned outward after his son’s death, engaging in documentary photography and helping individuals struggling with addiction in the Bronx."
Mental health
#immigration-raids
#disaster-relief
#emergency-response
fromESPN.com
1 day ago

The football camp that's keeping the memory of New Orleans Super Bowl hero Jacoby Jones alive

Torrey Smith expressed immediate enthusiasm to host a youth football camp in New Orleans, aiming to honor the legacy of his late friend Jacoby Jones, who had previously organized similar events.
New England Patriots
fromsilive
1 day ago

Staten Island's Best Dressed: Seamen's Society Scholarship Awards at the Staaten

The celebration unfolded at The Staaten, when Seamen's Society hosted its annual Scholarship, honoring 21 students in foster care who were awarded scholarships totaling over $30,000 for the upcoming academic year.
Miscellaneous
#san-francisco
fromKqed
4 days ago
San Francisco

'Please Just Let Us Be': San Francisco RV Crackdown Advances Despite Families' Pleas | KQED

fromKqed
4 days ago
San Francisco

'Please Just Let Us Be': San Francisco RV Crackdown Advances Despite Families' Pleas | KQED

#pokemon-cards
fromBoston.com
1 day ago
Miscellaneous

Pokemon ... Gone? More than $113k worth of rare Pokemon cards swiped from Mass. store

fromBoston.com
1 day ago
Miscellaneous

Pokemon ... Gone? More than $113k worth of rare Pokemon cards swiped from Mass. store

#federal-impact
fromwww.amny.com
1 day ago

The vanishing of Lower Manhattan's community fridges: Where are they now and how has their absence affected the homeless? | amNewYork

The community fridges, created during the pandemic, provided a lifeline for New Yorkers, but nearly all have vanished five years later, leaving empty spaces behind.
NYC food
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Liverpool and Preston players and fans remember champion' Diogo Jota

The entire crowd at Preston's Deepdale stadium stood to honour the memory of Diogo Jota and Andre Silva during Liverpool's first game since the tragic deaths of the brothers.
Liverpool FC
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
2 days ago

Hampstead death notices and funeral announcements from the Ham & High

Every week, the Ham & High publishes death notices and funeral announcements from the families of loved ones who have passed away.
London
fromThe Mercury News
2 days ago

Milpitas screens cultural short films on Main Street

Milpitas Recreation and Community Services is hosting a free cultural event called Movies on Main Street featuring short films and live performances from various traditions.
SF music
fromBKReader
2 days ago

Brooklyn Org Unveils Campaign to Boost Nonprofit Funding

Brooklyn Org launches Brooklyn Backs Brooklyn campaign to raise $5 million amid federal funding cuts.
Brooklyn
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

London artworks celebrating Windrush generation restored after vandalism

The Windrush Untold Stories exhibition, displayed in Windrush Square, features 20 portraits and recollections of people who arrived in the UK from the Caribbean in the postwar era.
Social justice
fromABC7 San Francisco
2 days ago

Family remains hopeful in finding Castro Valley teen Jenny Lin's killer 31 years after her murder

The number one thing that we want to continue this is we want to find the killer of Jenny. It has been 31 years now and the killer is still out there somewhere.
California
fromLos Angeles Times
2 days ago

Vice president's rumored vacation visit to Disney resort sparks impromptu protest

"I welcome any policymaker to visit, listen and witness the hard-working immigrant communities that make our county strong. I respect the office, but I can't respect policies that hurt our people."
US politics
#missing-persons
fromSFGATE
1 week ago
San Francisco Giants

Bay Area family of ex-SF Giants pitcher still missing after Texas flash floods

fromSFGATE
1 week ago
San Francisco Giants

Bay Area family of ex-SF Giants pitcher still missing after Texas flash floods

fromHackernoon
2 months ago

The Highlights and Improvements of Godot 4.4 Beta 3 | HackerNoon

The team is fully in the swing of getting release-blockers merged, so we're able to expedite output. Our community has been on the ball with submitting regression reports.
Software development
fromNews 12 - Default
3 days ago

Exclusive: Family of Tamara Rowe speaks out after fatal stabbing inside her Wakefield home

"We hear about situations like this, but when it reaches our doorstep, it is very hard for us to accept," said her cousin, Lotanya Datton.
Social justice
fromKqed
3 days ago

Oakland Built a Shelter for Unhoused Residents of Wood Street. Now, It's Evicting Them | KQED

Before the city shuts down the temporary tiny-home site, some residents left and found permanent housing while others could face arrest or return to street homelessness.
Public health
#local-business
fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk
4 days ago

'I lost my newborn boy - it means the world to have a place where I can remember him'

Around one in four pregnancies in the UK end in some form of baby loss - including miscarriage, stillbirth or neonatal death - according to pregnancy and baby charity Tommy's.
Health
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
4 days ago

Man, 24, stabbed to death outside Knightsbridge hotel pictured for first time

Blue Stevens, a 24-year-old from Yateley, Hampshire, was stabbed to death outside a hotel in Knightsbridge around 9.40pm on July 9.
London politics
fromFuncheap
4 days ago

SF's National Farmers Market Week (Aug. 3-9)

Farmers markets support local farms and provide vital access to fresh, healthy food for our communities. By shopping at your local farmers market, you help stimulate local economies, preserve farmland and rural livelihoods, increase access to fresh food, and support healthy communities.
Agriculture
fromFortune
4 days ago

Former MMA champ Ben Askren says he lost 50 pounds in 45 days after contracting pneumonia and getting a double lung transplant: 'I only died 4 times'

"I actually just read through my wife's journal because I don't remember anything between April 28th and July 2. I only died four times, where the ticker stopped for about 20 seconds. Not ideal."
MMA
fromwww.housingwire.com
4 days ago

Century 21 expands in Utah, adding Edge Real Estate

Founded two years ago, Edge Real Estate is led by Tiffany Kennard and her son, Taylor Kennard, with a vision to build a strong statewide business focused on collaboration, innovation, and excellence.
Real estate
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
4 days ago

Seawolf shuttering soon, auctioning off memorabilia and more

Sea Wolf Public House in Jack London Square will permanently close after service on July 19, following nearly nine years in business. Owners cited lease issues as a deciding factor.
East Bay food
fromwww.housingwire.com
5 days ago

Texas flood devastation sparks response from real estate agent

Wilsey said of an initial social media post, "Because I was like, No, I'm not. I'm not helpless. I can do something." Within 48 hours of that post, Wilsey had rallied more than 300 people to donate supplies and support her effort to assemble flood relief kits for impacted families.
Fundraising
fromwww.housingwire.com
5 days ago

Panorama Mortgage Group launches Travisa Financial

"Travisa gives us the opportunity to expand our reach to brokers and lenders who share our purpose; helping first-time buyers and underserved communities build real wealth through homeownership."
Real estate
fromeuronews
5 days ago

Video. Yoga initiative aims to train instructors in Rio's favelas

The initiative will train around 180 future teachers from low-income areas in Rio and São Paulo over 14 months, providing uniforms, yoga mats, and stipends.
Mindfulness
#missing-person
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Bhutan tried to erase us. Now, Trump's America is helping | Lok Darjee

In mid-March 2025, the Asian Refugees United center in Harrisburg became a crisis center for Bhutanese refugees facing escalating immigration crackdowns under the Trump administration.
Social justice
fromwww.eppingforestguardian.co.uk
5 days ago

Charity shop selling designer goods reopens after urgent repairs

Scarlet, the St Clare Hospice charity shop in Queens Road, Buckhurst Hill, had to close in April for urgent replastering, reopening after a full makeover.
Renovation
fromIrish Independent
5 days ago

'He was one of a kind' - Donegal father who died after being hit by car in California remembered as 'an extraordinary man'

Damien O'Brien, a 35-year-old from Co Donegal, was struck by a car in Huntington Beach, California, leading to a tragic passing early Sunday morning.
Miscellaneous
fromBrooklyn Eagle
5 days ago

AGs urge block of Environmental Justice Grant program termination

Terminating the congressionally-approved Environmental Justice Grant Program is illegal, declares State Attorney General Letitia James, leading a 19-state coalition to block such terminations.
Social justice
Arts
fromwww.npr.org
5 days ago

A young novelist takes on misconceptions about teen moms in 'The Girls Who Grew Big'

Leila Mottley's novel explores young motherhood amidst changing abortion laws in Florida, presenting challenges and community formation among three women.
fromeuronews
6 days ago

Video. Goma reburial held for beatified officer murdered for refusing bribe

Floribert Bwana Chui Bin Kositi was honored at a special Mass attended by hundreds of faithful at Saint Joseph Cathedral, marking the transfer of his body to a more revered location.
Social justice
fromABC7 Los Angeles
6 days ago

AI tools are helping survivors of deadly California wildfires with insurance problems

We've collected more than 400 firsthand accounts of delays, denials and underpayments from insurance companies. Certain tactics have revealed themselves. One of them is constantly rotating adjusters.
Non-profit organizations
fromwww.amny.com
6 days ago

Saint Hung, Universal Processing CEO honored for funding 35,000 Asian-American businesses during COVID | amNewYork

Universal Processing's president, Saint Hung, played a vital role in helping over 35,000 Asian American-owned businesses survive the pandemic, showcasing exceptional leadership during a crisis.
New York City
fromwww.guardian-series.co.uk
6 days ago

The exact date and time M&S will open its newest east London food store

Chelsea Themistokleous, store manager at M&S Leytonstone, stated that the Marks & Start colleagues have already "impressed everyone" during their work experience, highlighting the success of the program.
Food & drink
fromLondon On The Inside
2 years ago

BLACK CULTURE MARKET

The Black Culture Market returns in March, allowing Londoners to support businesses of African and Caribbean descent with various products from independent Black makers.
London food
fromColossal
6 days ago

Challenging Gender Norms, a Bolivian Skateboarding Collective Celebrates Indigenous Style

Some people in my generation are embarrassed to wear pollera because the pollera highlight your features-your Indigenous features-highlight what we are as Indigenous people, as the daughters of women of polleras. It's a part of my family legacy. And without family, I'm nobody.
LGBT
fromBrooklyn Eagle
6 days ago

Feather-ruffling theft ends with Brooklyn parrot's happy landing

Twenty-one-year-old Amazon parrot Lindo has been returned to his owner following his theft from a Park Slope laundromat on July 1. An unidentified person on a bike attempted to take Lindo’s partner, Linda, but ultimately stole Lindo instead.
Pets
fromwww.timesheraldonline.com
1 week ago

Vallejo suffers 8th homicide of year

On Saturday, a woman was shot near the 400 block of Admiral Callaghan Lane, leading to her death after being transported to the hospital. At 12:32 p.m., she was pronounced deceased, marking Vallejo's eighth homicide of 2025. The shooting is currently under investigation by the Vallejo Police Department Detective Division.
East Bay (California)
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago

Trump tariffs hike prices at downtown San Jose farmers market

President Donald Trump's tariffs are hiking prices at the San Jose downtown farmers market, but most vendors say the impact has been more subtle than substantial.
Agriculture
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Support group for mums from different ethnicities

"Groups are meant to give you rest from the mundane things of motherhood you've been going through at home so, when you go there, you have to feel welcome."
Public health
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

Texas flood: Search efforts for dozens of missing continue DW 07/08/2025

Authorities have reported that over 100 people have died in central Texas due to flash floods, with search efforts continuing for 41 missing individuals.
Miscellaneous
fromBoston.com
1 week ago

A young Alabama student, a grandparent, and a camp director among those killed in Texas floods

Flooding in central Texas from the Guadalupe River has resulted in at least 82 fatalities and significant damage.
US news
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