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A yacht club in Spain is giving people with disabilities free access to the sea through custom boats and specialized training. Since 2012, the program has helped dozens discover the freedom of sailing.
South Korea is handing startups the keys to government data vaults to solve real safety problems, from predicting festival crowd dangers to detecting icy roads. Twenty selected companies will get up to $750,000 each to turn these ideas into life-saving technology.
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Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli won the Spanish Grand Prix but insisted his opponent deserved the victory more. The 20-year-old's gracious response shows sportsmanship still thrives at racing's highest level.
Over 68,000 fans from all 50 states and 30+ countries filled Baltimore's stadium for a rugby match, setting a North American record. The sold-out game signals rugby's explosive growth as America prepares to host the World Cup.
Baltimore just hosted the largest rugby crowd in North American history, and it might have just won the city a spot in the 2031 Rugby World Cup. Over 68,000 fans packed M&T Bank Stadium to watch South Africa defeat New Zealand in a historic matchup.
The US women's basketball team defeated France 97-79 to capture their fifth consecutive FIBA World Cup championship in Berlin. Captain Breanna Stewart led the comeback victory, extending Team USA's historic winning streak to 36 straight World Cup games.
The United States women's basketball team captured their fifth consecutive World Cup championship with a commanding 97-79 victory over France in Berlin. The win extends America's unprecedented dominance in the sport and marks the 12th gold medal in the tournament's history.
The U.S. women's basketball team came back from their biggest deficit of the tournament to defeat France 97-79 and claim their fifth consecutive World Cup championship. Breanna Stewart earned her second World Cup MVP award, leading the comeback that extended Team USA's winning streak to 36 games.
Over 500 volunteers in King County spend hundreds of hours training and thousands of their own dollars on gear to rescue strangers in danger. They call the work of saving lives an addiction they never want to kick.
A sold-out bingo fundraiser in Fortuna brought the community together to support domestic violence survivors. Humboldt Domestic Violence Services celebrated their first-ever bingo event that packed the Veterans Hall with enthusiastic supporters.
When flooding struck Seguin Family Farms for the third time this year, dozens of volunteers showed up at dawn to help save the Hawaiian family's livelihood. Their response proves that even after disaster strikes again and again, community support never runs dry.
Britain and America just joined forces to turn fusion energy from science fiction into reality, combining artificial intelligence with the power of the stars. The partnership could deliver 10,000 UK jobs by 2030 while racing toward unlimited clean energy.
A major clean energy company just committed over $8 billion to power Germany and Europe with offshore wind farms and battery storage. The deals signed during a diplomatic visit could help millions access reliable renewable electricity while creating thousands of clean energy jobs.
A water infrastructure upgrade in Snowmass Village next summer will give scientists a rare second chance to explore one of the richest Ice Age fossil sites ever found. The project adds drought protection while advancing climate science.
A wheeled AI companion called Doova can now roll to seniors who call for help and alert family members through live video. The innovation gives older adults a new tool to maintain independence while keeping loved ones connected during emergencies.
MetLife Stadium transformed into a moving tribute for the 25th anniversary of September 11th, bringing together football fans, first responders, and families who lost loved ones. The pre-game ceremony reminded thousands that even 25 years later, we never forget those who ran toward danger.
After experiencing obstetric violence during childbirth, Fresh Prince of Bel-Air star Tatyana Ali became a powerful voice for Black and Indigenous mothers facing systemic healthcare inequities. Her advocacy is part of a growing movement driving real changes in hospital protocols and maternal care teams.
A wounded American airman survived more than two days in Iranian territory with a broken back before 92 elite troops pulled off a daring rescue mission. It's the first time US forces set foot in Iran in 46 years.