This Urban Farms Help Teens Transition Out Of Foster Care
The program teaches teens hands-on skills as they prepare for life outside the system.
Another Insitution Is Taking 'Oriental' Out Of Its Name
In 2016, President Obama signed a law removing the word "oriental" from federal language and replacing it with "Asian Americans."
By NewsyWordle Beats Out The Queen In Google’s Year In Search 2022
Google’s annual list reveals the top search trends of the year in a range of categories — a serial killer and American treasure also made the top 10.
By Michael Dwyer / APIs Pickleball The Next American Pastime, Or Will Its Hype Fizzle Out?
The pandemic sparked a growing interest in the game of pickleball, from people wanting to socialize to investors hoping to find the next big game.
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Iran Executes First Known Prisoner Arrested During Protests
Mohsen Shekari was executed for allegedly blocking a street and attacking security with a machete during protests against Iran's morality police.
By Joerg Carstensen / dpa via APYellen, Malerba Become 1st Female Pair To Sign U.S. Currency
Treasury Sec. Janet Yellen and and Treasurer Lynn Malerba ceremonially signed fresh sheets of $1 and $5 bills to mark the history-making moment.
By LM Otero / APAmazon Gives Delivery Drivers $5 If You Tell Alexa To Thank Them
Amazon is paying the drivers directly, so saying thanks is free for customers — but the promotion ends after 1 million thanks are given.
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