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Cities don't have enough public bathrooms: Meet the influencer trying to change that
Next City reports that a New Yorker armed with a TikTok account is trying to open more public bathrooms for everyone.
Maylin Tu for Next City
Yesterday at 4:30 PM
Families are experiencing food insecurity as Americans grapple with higher grocery costs
Hunger is rising nationwide. Link2Feed analyzed data from the USDA to illustrate which Americans are more likely to go without food.
Dom DiFurio
Yesterday at 4:15 PM
Extreme heat drives up food prices. Just how bad will it get?
Grist reports on how "heatflation" could drive up food prices around the world by as much as 3% per year in just over a decade.
Kate Yoder for Grist
Yesterday at 4:00 PM
Jewish Americans changed their names, but not at Ellis Island
A well-worn joke in American Jewish culture goes like this. A Jewish immigrant landed at Ellis Island in New York. The procedures were confusing, and he was overwhelmed by the commotion. …
Kirsten Fermaglich, Michigan State University, The Conversation
Yesterday at 3:54 PM
Work-life balance tops list of college student priorities in job search: Survey
BestColleges asks students what they want and expect from post-graduation jobs.
Jane Nam
Yesterday at 3:15 PM
Lifestyle stories from the web

How does the VA support the nearly half of veterans who are 65 and older?

Foothold Technology analyzed VA spending and how it has expanded benefits while accommodating the growing share of older veterans.

Paxtyn Merten
Yesterday at 2:45 PM

No Child is Forgotten By Marine Toys for Tots

(NewsUSA) - Marine Toys for Tots, known for its core mission of Christmastime charitable efforts, has evolved into a year-round force for good – ensuring that no child is forgotten any day of the …

Thursday, April 18

Marine Toys for Tots is Honored with Humanitarian Award

(NewsUSA) - Thanks to the ongoing support of the American public, the Marine Toys for Tots Program was honored to receive the esteemed Humanitarian Award at the 26th Annual CBS Family Film and TV …

Thursday, February 8

Thoughtful Gift Ideas for Mother's Day

(Family Features) To show your mom just how much she means to you, choose a Mother's Day gift that reflects her interests and passions. As you're looking for the perfect gift, consider these thoughtful ideas that will touch her heart.

Yesterday at 12:00 AM

4 Things Parents and Youth Athletes Should Know About Concussions

(Family Features) Despite the attention drawn to the topic of concussions over the past decade, it can be difficult to find readily available answers about what parents and young athletes should do after sustaining a concussion.

Monday, April 29
Choosing Supplements That Hit the Mark
(BPT) - There are over 80,000 vitamins and dietary supplements on the market, but not all are created equal. Seventy-four percent of Americans take dietary supplements to improve their quality of …
11 hours ago
5 tips to make the most of your family vacation this summer
(BPT) - Summer is just around the corner! With the kids out of school and beautiful weather on the way, it’s time to start planning a family vacation.Family trips are a great way to bond, make …
Yesterday at 9:01 AM
Four Outstanding Substitute Teachers Honored During Teacher Appreciation Week
(BPT) - The enduring wisdom of the African proverb, "It takes a village to raise a child," resonates across cultures, underscoring our collective responsibility toward nurturing the academic, social, …
Yesterday at 8:01 AM
Tips for new homeowners to set up their smart home
(BPT) - You've just bought your new house — congratulations! As you start moving in, this is the perfect time to set up all the smart home products that can benefit your family's safety, …
5 days ago
9 helpful mealtime hacks from iconic TV host and actor
(BPT) - When it comes to getting meals on the table that your whole family will love, iconic actor, television host and father of four Alfonso Ribeiro has a few go-to tips and tricks to ensure …
Thursday, May 2
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How a Manual Washing Machine Can Help Reclaim Time, Improve Lives

(Family Features) An estimated 60% of the global population wash clothes by hand and the burden falls mostly on women and girls, which means spending up to 20 hours each week doing laundry instead of going to work or school.

Wednesday, May 1

Decorate Your Way to a Festive St. Patrick's Day

(Family Features) Pairing Shepherd's pie and potato soup with green pints and Irish delights are surefire signs of St. Patrick's Day celebrations. A few seasonal touches are all it takes to complement a menu of corned beef and cabbage.

Monday, March 11

States are enacting laws this year to put opioid overdose remedies in more public places

Ophelia analyzed legislation tracked by the NCSL to illustrate how lawmakers are addressing the need for opioid overdose remedies in public spaces.

Dom DiFurio
Yesterday at 2:15 PM

Two agencies oversee food inspection in the US, but who regulates what? It's complicated.

FoodReady compared the USDA and FDA's food safety inspection budgets and explored why two agencies oversee the nation's food supply chain instead of one.

Cassidy Grom
Yesterday at 1:30 PM

Honor Mothers by Improving Maternal Health Care

(BPT) - On Mother’s Day, we celebrate moms across the U.S., and their journey to and through motherhood that can be beautiful, messy, and sometimes overwhelming. From gathering information …

Wednesday, May 1

Building up Africa’s Health Care Network in the Fight Against Malaria to Bring Families Closer to Care

(BPT) - Malaria continues to be a significant public health issue in certain regions across the globe, especially in Africa. In the most recent estimate, the World Health Organization approximated …

Tuesday, April 30

Glow Forward with a Laser and RF Microneedling Treatment

(BPT) - It’s no surprise that one of the hottest beauty trends comes from a viral TikTok sensation.‘Glass skin,’ as beauty experts call it, refers to a smooth, dewy, and …

Monday, April 15
A visual history of campus protests in the US
Stacker compiled images of student-led demonstrations from the past century to contextualize the history of protests on American college campuses.
Alizah Salario
5 days ago
Voters in 12 states may decide on abortion in 2024, including 3 states where abortion is confirmed on the ballot—Florida, Maryland and New York
Ballotpedia provides the most recent updates on abortion-related ballot measure certifications and potential measures.
Nicole Fisher
5 days ago
10 U.S. cities where residents are happiest
SmartAsset evaluated 90 of the largest U.S. cities across 11 variables spanning personal finance, well-being and quality of life.
Jaclyn DeJohn
Thursday, May 2
How the racial wage gap has fallen—and risen—over the past two decades
Xactly analyzed how the racial wage gap between white, Black, and Hispanic/Latino workers has changed since 2000 using Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Paxtyn Merten
Thursday, May 2
The new sports and events you'll see at the 2024 Paris Olympics
Breakdancing will debut as an Olympic sport at the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics. Stacker examines the new sports and events to look for.
Jill Jaracz
Thursday, May 2