National Geographic has just released its inaugural “National Geographic 33” list. Similar to lists like Forbes 30 Under 30 or TIME’s People of the Year, the list is a product of the publication’s ...

In response to skyrocketing costs of living and a mounting housing crisis, architecture designer Harrison Marshall made the decision to pack his things and move into a dumpster. Yes, really. Marshall ...

Every third Thursday of the month, residents of South West England’s Somerset County can tune into their local radio station and hear from some presenters that may otherwise go unheard: Homeless ...

In neighborhoods across the globe — yes, even in Antarctica — it is not uncommon to find a Little Free Library, or a book-sharing box filled with a collection of free books to take, share, and enjoy.

When Anotiona Kolb was growing up in New Canaan, Connecticut, she knew that ticks were no joke. In 2024, the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station reported that 4,000 ticks had been submitted ...

In 2019, Adam Colucci, Dan Spanovich, and Jesse Wig bought Bowtie High School for $100,000 in Homestead, Pennsylvania. “We were thinking of turning it into a WeWork space, a concert hall, a beer ...

Knowing which vaccines older adults should get and hearing a clear recommendation from their health care provider about why a particular vaccine is important strongly motivated them to get vaccinated.

In cities with high rates of displacement and homelessness, it’s increasingly common to see makeshift shelters like homeless encampments and “tent cities” crop up as unhoused people seek temporary ...

Every year, Anchorage, Alaska averages 75-80 inches of snow, with winter temperatures often dipping down to 11°F to 15°F. The weather makes for beautiful, picturesque photos of a city tucked below ...

Every Thursday morning in downtown San Diego, Deacon John Roberts leads a cycling club through Father Joe’s Villages, a homeless shelter and nonprofit. The program has been operational for the last 10 ...

With a swath of U.S. cities adopting policies that would outlaw homeless encampments, advocates for unhoused people are working to fight stigmas against “tent cities.” A new study out of the ...

Hank and John Green, brothers famous for their vlogbrothers YouTube channel, wear a lot of hats: Authors, educators, philanthropists, entrepreneurs, and Internet personalities. Along with their book ...