See what stories caught our attention this week, from fewer car crashes in Manhattan to a simpler alternative to “organic” food labels.

See what stories caught our attention this week, from fewer car crashes in Manhattan to a simpler alternative to “organic” food labels.

A Patient Is a Person is a series about how whole-person health is transforming the patient journey. It is supported by funding from UPIC Health. On a Thursday evening in late October, a small ...

The Footprint Project has built nearly 50 solar microgrids post-Helene — and aims to create a “lending library” to deploy in the wake of disasters.

On the streets of L.A., Michelin-starred chefs are cooking for firefighters, boutiques are giving away clothes and a sprawling city is coming together.

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Within 48 hours of her high school burning down and her family’s evacuation from Pasadena, 14-year-old Avery Colvert began building an impromptu “shopping center.” In a large white warehouse, she ...

Happy New Year! And welcome to our annual look back at the boldest, most surprising ways the world has changed for the better. This epic list is a treasure trove of hopeful facts, each linked to one ...

Long central to many Native communities, such traditions can foster the redistribution of wealth and help counter long-term harm. We asked our readers a simple question: No matter who wins this ...

From physical activity to access to medical care, how people get around is interconnected with their physical and mental health.

Melanie Winter’s efforts to free one of America’s most concretized waterways offer a glimpse of a healthier, more meandering river. For those not ready to invest in an EV of their own, community-first ...