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Tailgate parties, marching bands... and Ted Lasso? Wembley hosts US college game

American college football hits Wembley for the first time, with 60,000 fans expected this Saturday.

From depression after Chelsea injury to playing non-league at 37

He beat depression after a Chelsea injury and still plays football at 37.

What Wendell Berry meant to Christian farmers going green

Seventh-generation farmers are ditching industrial methods to heal their soil — inspired by Wendell

Dungeons & Dragons study rolls for better well-being

A tabletop game gives players lasting boosts to happiness and self-esteem, a new study finds.

Tenderloin’s new youth violence prevention program provides safe space, motivation, teens say

Nearly 100 Tenderloin teens now have a safe after-school space that helps them find jobs and escape

An anonymous donor gave Cincinnati $1.8 million to restore 228 acres of forest; the 5-year project is the city's biggest park reforestation effort in nearly 100 years - The Times of India

An anonymous donor gave $1.8 million to restore 228 acres of forest — the city's biggest park

entrepreneurship: Meet Maya Penn, the teenage entrepreneur who turned handmade accessories into a sustainable fashion business, generated tens of thousands of dollars in sales, and donated part of her profits to charity - The Economic Times

She started her eco fashion brand at age 8 and hit $55,000 in sales.

Baked Bites: how Frisco students turned a passion for baking into a force for community change

Frisco students raise money for local families by selling homemade cookies

NREA Partners with National Partnership for Educational Access to Expand Opportunities and Resources for Rural Students and Educators - National Rural Education Association

Two education groups team up to give rural students more chances and support.

Peace on Earth catching on in Timmins | The Daily Press

Timmins' peace park hits 41 poles as 10 new cultures join the global peace message.

BBC Audio | What in the World | How do we get plastic out of our oceans?

A truckload of rubbish hits the ocean every minute — and teams are fighting back.

One woman's mission to revive pride in a forgotten tradition - Scrolla.Africa

One woman founded a group to reconnect South African youth with their lost indigenous roots.

Nonprofit seeks 100 volunteers to repair 14 homes in Tildenville

Volunteers will fix up 14 Florida homes in a single day of neighborhood teamwork.

What if giving away a day’s revenue was the best day of your year?

One day of trading raised US$16 million for charity, with 100% of revenue donated.

How Afghan Women Are Rebuilding Reproductive Health Care

Over 450 small clinics in Afghanistan now give remote women safe births where hospitals are hours

When a friend becomes a caregiver

Millions of friends now care for aging Americans, giving 18 hours of help a month.

How can countries prevent shocks and disasters from turning into food crises? Analysis points to resilience measures

Floods, wars and epidemics don't have to become hunger crises with the right resilience measures.

Healing the earth, one community at a time: Highlighting ERC’s global impact - resilience

Local people across 39 countries revived 103,000 hectares of land, planting 10.9 million trees.

A spoonful of sugar: how South Africa’s weigh-and-pay shops are tackling ‘poverty tax’ head on

A spoonful of sugar: shops sell food by weight to end the poverty tax in Johannesburg townships.

From struggling to walk to lifting trophy - how Rybakina triumphed

She couldn't walk without pain a week ago — now she's US Open champion and world number one.