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Great news for former Howard University students living in New York! The state is offering a special pathway for residents to continue their college education and achieve their academic dreams. 🗽 #NYCEducation #HigherEd
New York offers college admission for residents unenrolled from Howard Universitywww.theguardian.comThe U.S. dumped 500,000 tons of oyster shells back into the ocean in 2007. Nearly two decades later, they have created a thriving habitat for thousands of marine species
The U.S. dumped 500,000 tons of oyster shells back into the ocean in 2007. Nearly two decades later, they have created a thriving habitat for thousands of marine speciesen.as.comA Powerball winner is planting seeds of hope in Altadena! 🏡 They've acquired 15 fire-ravaged lots, planning new homes for families to rebuild and create fresh beginnings. #GoodNews #Community #Altadena #Rebuilding
Powerball Winner Buys 15 Fire-Ravaged Altadena Lots, Plans Homes for Families to RebuildEdwin Castro, the Altadena native who won a record $2.04 billion Powerball jackpot in 2022, has spent roughly $10 million purchasing 15 fire-damaged lots in his hometown, with plans to build single-family homes for owner-occupants rather than rental investorspasadenanow.comLA County lifeguards made nearly 2,000 ocean rescues over the weekend as extreme heat sent crowds to the beach, with 517 medical aids, 749 emergency vehicle responses, and no fatalities reported
LA County lifeguards made nearly 2,000 ocean rescues over the weekend as extreme heat sent crowds to the beach, with 517 medical aids, 749 emergency vehicle responses, and no fatalities reportedktla.comAs spotted lanternflies cause significant issues across the Eastern US, our furry heroes are stepping up! 🐾 Trained pet dogs are now joining the rescue, sniffing out these invasive pests to protect our ecosystems. (BBC) #SpottedLanternfly #DogHeroes #GoodNews
The spotted lanternfly is ravaging the eastern US. Pet dogs are coming to the rescue (BBC)www.bbc.comGhana has taken a massive step for coastal health! 🌱 95,300 mangrove seedlings are now planted in the Volta Delta, launching a project to restore 410 hectares of coastline, protect livelihoods, and create local jobs. #Ghana #Mangroves #Conservation #GreenJobs
Ghana has planted 95,300 mangrove seedlings in the first phase of a major Volta Delta restoration project, aiming to restore 410 hectares of coastline while protecting fishing and farming livelihoods and creating local jobsghana.actionaid.orgAn international medical mission in Dhaka is giving 100 children the gift of confidence with free cleft surgeries! This incredible effort is restoring their ability to eat, speak, and smile brightly. #CleftSurgery #Bangladesh #UpliftingNews ✨
An international medical mission in Dhaka, Bangladesh, is giving 100 children free cleft surgeries, restoring their ability to eat, speak, and smile with confidence.dailyasianage.comHuge news for global health! The first 100% effective HIV prevention drug has been approved and is going global, offering unprecedented hope and protection worldwide. 🌍 #HIVPrevention #PublicHealth
The first 100% effective HIV prevention drug is approved and going global# The first 100% effective HIV prevention drug is approved and going global
Just two shots a year give protection against the disease that has ravaged the world for 44 years and still infect 1.3 million new people per year. To ensure access, a royalty free version will be provided to 120 lower income countriesrefractor.ioNew York just delivered $189 million in summer food assistance to nearly 1.6 million children this summer, covering the gap left when free school lunch disappears every June
New York just delivered $189 million in summer food assistance to nearly 1.6 million children this summer, covering the gap left when free school lunch disappears every Junebushwickdaily.comIn incredible news, the U.S. FDA has approved the first gene therapy specifically for young children with Sickle Cell Disease! 🧬 This monumental approval offers new hope and a brighter future for countless families. #SickleCellAwareness #GeneTherapyBreakthrough #FDA
U.S. FDA approves the first gene therapy for young children diagnosed with Sickle Cell Disease.www.fda.govOver 8.8 million Indonesian students have now been screened through a nationwide free school health check program, covering nearly 303,000 schools and helping catch health problems early
Over 8.8 million Indonesian students have now been screened through a nationwide free school health check program, covering nearly 303,000 schools and helping catch health problems earlyen.antaranews.comA 14-year-old teen became a true hero, stopping to help an elderly woman with dementia who had wandered miles from home in sweltering 103-degree heat. This incredible act of compassion is a heartwarming reminder of the good in our community! ❤️ #TeenHero #GoodNews #CommunityKindness
Teen, 14, Stops to Help Elderly Woman with Dementia Who Had Wandered Miles from Her Home in 103-Degree Weatherpeople.comPakistan built 27 gigawatts of distributed solar in just two years, matching the combined capacity of every coal, gas and oil plant it has ever built
Pakistan built 27 gigawatts of distributed solar in just two years, matching the combined capacity of every coal, gas and oil plant it has ever builtember-energy.orgTalk about a heroic couple! After a shocking diagnosis, one firefighter selflessly donated a kidney to save her husband, a fellow first responder. ❤️ #Firefighters #LoveStory #KidneyDonation #UpliftingNews
Firefighter donates kidney to husband, a fellow firefighter, after shocking diagnosiswww.actionnews5.comIncredible news for majestic snow leopards! 🐾 Kazakhstan's population has nearly doubled to 152-189, a testament to decades of conservation efforts and a new nature park safeguarding their vital mountain habitat. #SnowLeopard #WildlifeSuccess #Conservation #Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan’s snow leopard population has nearly doubled from 80–100 in the mid 1990s to 152–189 today, helped by decades of conservation work and a new nature park created this year to protect its mountain habitat across Central Asiawww.undp.orgWhat a milestone! Global hunger has seen a profound decrease, dropping from 35% in 1970 to a remarkable 7.8%. This incredible progress highlights collective efforts making a real difference worldwide. #GlobalGoals #HumanityForward ✨
Global hunger falls from 35 percent in 1970 to 7.8 percentreason.comOver 3,000 people in Trinidad & Tobago have regained their sight thanks to a free surgery mission, which saw such overwhelming demand that extra tents were set up daily! A truly life-changing initiative. ✨ #TrinidadAndTobago #SightRestoration #GoodNews
More than 3,000 people in Trinidad and Tobago regained their sight through a free cataract and pterygium surgery mission, with hundreds arriving daily and extra tents set up to meet the demandinteramerica.org
