CHARITY

May 23 2026HEALTH

Staten Island’s Health Champions Shine at Annual Fundraiser

Raising money while bringing people together isn’t always easy, but an annual event in Staten Island proved it can be done with fun and purpose. Over 350 attendees turned a day at Richmond County Country Club into both a celebration and a fundraiser for a local hospital. Golfers, tennis players, and

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May 21 2026BUSINESS

New Start in Arizona, Old Loss in Massachusetts

The former owners of a once‑popular running shop have begun a fresh chapter in Arizona, offering retirement and financial advice under the name Ascension Impact. They moved away from Springfield after their previous business, 4Run3, shut down abruptly in May. While they promoted the new venture on s

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May 21 2026LIFESTYLE

A Young Hero Turns a Sad Loss into 15K for Animal Care

Buddy Braley, just six years old, decided to help animals after his beloved dog passed away. Living on a quiet farm near Gloucester in England, the family often shares pictures of their simple life online. When the local roads are almost empty, Buddy took a different route to make a difference. On

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May 15 2026HEALTH

Jordy’s Cheerios Spotlight: A Kid’s Fight and a Nation’s Hope

Jordy Greene, just ten years old, found himself in a place most kids only dream of—his face printed on cereal boxes. It wasn’t for a sports star or movie hero; it was part of Pittsburgh Children’s Miracle Network’s big fundraising push, aimed at keeping kids’ hospitals stocked and staffed. The

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May 15 2026SPORTS

Global Cup Show: Music, Soccer and a Push for School Funds

Global Citizen is setting up the biggest halftime show in World Cup history, a plan that mixes pop stars and football to fund education for kids worldwide. The event will feature names like Madonna, Shakira, BTS and the Coldplay singer Chris Martin, who helped design the show. The goal is to channel

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May 15 2026EDUCATION

Fun Science Lab Just Opened in Flint for Kids

A new hands-on science exhibit just opened at the Flint Children’s Museum, turning playtime into learning time. Called Forces at Play, it cost $30, 000 to build, paid for by three local groups. The goal isn’t just to entertain kids but to get them curious about how forces like magnetism and air pres

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May 14 2026CELEBRITIES

New Life After Loss

Lauren Rucker welcomed a daughter named Rosemary Hazen Rucker, or Rose, three months after her husband Wes died in a car crash. She posted the news on X with a picture of herself holding the baby, saying that while it was painful to be alone, she could feel Wes’s presence with her. In a photo fro

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May 12 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Behind the Scenes at the Met Gala: When Fashion Meets the Spotlight

Every May, New York City’s Fifth Avenue transforms into a stage for one of the most exclusive nights in entertainment—the Met Gala. This year, guests stepped out of The Pierre hotel, their outfits blending high fashion with artistic themes like never before. The event’s theme, "Costume Art, " pushed

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May 11 2026RELIGION

Vatican Visitor Joins Taiwan’s 60‑Year Buddhist Charity Milestone

A Vatican representative recently traveled to Taiwan for the 60th anniversary of the Tzu Chi Foundation, a Buddhist charity known worldwide for its disaster relief work. The visit comes at a time when the Holy See is looking to strengthen ties with China, yet it also maintains one of only twelve for

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May 08 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Louisiana's Biggest Wing Showdown Takes Flight Soon

Every year, food lovers in Louisiana look forward to a special day when wings take center stage. On May 16, downtown Lafayette will host Wing Wars of Acadiana, a lively festival where local restaurants, chefs, and even amateur cooks go head-to-head for the best wing title in the state. The event isn

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