As Tommye Austin made her way around the COVID-19 unit in early April, she worried about how long her nurses were going to have the supplies they needed to protect them from the virus. Her San Antonio, Texas, hospital was…
Today is the International Day of UN Peacekeepers, when nations around the world honor a special kind of soldier—one that sets out to establish order and make peace. Since its founding in 1948, more than 1 million UN peacekeepers in blue…
NASA, along with a number of partnering space agencies from around the world, have announced a new set of international agreements that will help to govern a “safe, peaceful, and prosperous future” of space exploration. The recently-released “Artemis Accords” are…
Captain Thomas Moore—the WWII veteran who captured hearts around the world after successfully raising millions of dollars for healthcare workers fighting the novel coronavirus—has been officially knighted by the Queen of England in honor of his incredible campaign. Moore originally…
File photo by Airman 1st Class Azaria E. Foster / US Air Force As scientists around the world race to develop an effective vaccine for COVID-19, thousands of young people have volunteered to willingly contract the virus in order to…
Although adults around the world have been forced to start working from home amidst the novel coronavirus outbreaks, a global poll of 2,250 office workers suggests that many of them are actually much happier working from home. Not only that,…
An English World War II veteran who has been walking laps around his back garden has raised over £2.6 million pounds ($3.3 million) for the NHS in just one week. 99-year-old Tom Moore says the NHS have been “marvelous” in…
This week’s news headlines from around the world have brought together another batch of COVID-19 updates that are both positive and noteworthy. For starters, the number of novel coronavirus deaths in Spain dropped for the fourth consecutive day in a…
As millions of adult employees around the world start working from home during the COVID-19 shutdowns, this devoted dad took an adorable video of his average social distancing day on the job—and the resulting footage is pretty darn sweet. (WATCH…
As homeowners around the world are being ordered into self-isolation amidst the COVID-19 outbreaks, legislators are making sure that society’s most vulnerable people are offered the same protection. Homeless people across North America and Europe are being offered shelter in…
