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April 10, 2026

LA Climate Week’s Arts & Culture Day Shows How Creativity Can Inspire Change

LA Climate Week kicked off on April 8, filling the city with community-led events designed to inspire meaningful climate action. One standout event—Arts and Culture Day for a Living Planet—is putting art and creativity at the heart of the conversation. Held on Saturday April 11 at SkyXPortal , it will bring together artists, filmmakers, and storytellers to explore how culture can help tackle the climate crisis.

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April 8, 2026

Coffee Shop Regulars Support Autistic Co-Owner With $1,400 After Tip Jar Theft

When 30-year-old Michael Coyne reached the end of his shift on March 4, the co-owner of Red White and Brew...

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April 6, 2026

Revived Pay Phones Bring Zoomers and Boomers Together Against Loneliness

Loneliness is something everyone experiences from time to time, but it tends to affect young adults and older people the...

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April 5, 2026

First Venue Solely Dedicated to Pioneering Artist Ruth Asawa Will Open This Spring

It’s already been a big year for the late artist Ruth Asawa. In March, her landmark retrospective arrived at the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, following highly successful runs at both the MoMA in New York and SFMOMA in the Bay Area. This momentum, though, is far from over. On May 9, 2026, the family-run Ruth Asawa Lanier, Inc. (RAL Inc.)

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April 2, 2026

Public Libraries Can Order Any Book in the World, Often for Less Than $5

For many people, the public library is a place to browse bestsellers or find a quiet corner to read.

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April 2, 2026

World Central Kitchen Has Served Its 300 Millionth Meal in Ukraine Since 2022

The organization World Central Kitchen (WCK)

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March 31, 2026

Miss Grand Thailand Pageant Contestant Loses Her Teeth Onstage and Makes a Triumphant Comeback

Pageant contestant Kamolwan Chanago recently won over the hearts of people in her native Thailand and beyond. Given her background in pageantry, it comes as no surprise that she has beauty and grace, but she also boasts something special: a unique kind of resilience.

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March 30, 2026

First-Ever ‘Jane Goodall Day’ Will Take Place on April 3 To Honor the Late Conservationist’s Mission

Jane Goodall worked tirelessly until her final days, hoping to educate and inspire future conservationists.

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March 27, 2026

Former Hospital Janitor Is Now About To Be a Doctor at That Same Hospital

Soon-to-be doctor Shay Taylor-Allen is proof that hard work and determination can take you far.

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March 24, 2026

Korean Professors Welcome First-Year Students With Unique Choral Performance of K-Pop Hits

K-pop may be Korea’s biggest cultural export at the moment. Influencing pop culture and music around the world, the love for this genre is just as strong at home, where singers and idols create a frenzy among their hundreds of thousands of fans. K-pop has also become a vehicle to reach out to the youth. The teachers at Seoul’s Ewha Womans University know this all too well.

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