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A $32 million manufacturing expansion in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma is creating 52 new full-time jobs at Solar Turbines. The city's smart economic strategy is helping secure long-term employment opportunities for local workers.
A 16-year-old Kentucky bowfisherman just set a youth world record by arrowing an 82-pound invasive carp at 3:30 a.m., using damaged equipment that nearly cost him the catch of a lifetime.
After 19 seasons with the Adelaide Crows, AFL captain Taylor "Tex" Walker is retiring to chase a new dream: winning a premiership back home with his childhood mates in outback Broken Hill. The 36-year-old's loyalty to his roots has inspired a generation of kids in the remote Australian town.
Britain's world-famous Red Arrows aerobatic team will perform at 13 events across America this summer to celebrate 250 years of American independence. The tour marks a special moment of friendship between two nations whose military forces have stood side by side for generations.
A resilient Australian brush turkey nicknamed "Arrowyn" has been rescued and successfully treated after wandering around an East Gosford suburb for six months with an arrow lodged in its back. The bird walked into a resident's kitchen, making its rescue possible, and vets say it will make a full recovery.
South Sydney Rabbitohs forward Jai Arrow is stepping away from rugby league after a neurological diagnosis, asking for support and privacy as he focuses on treatment. His message isn't one of defeat but determination as he faces this new chapter with his medical team and family.
When a century-old greyhound racing track closes in Broken Hill this June, up to 60 retired racing dogs will transition into a new chapter as family pets through a dedicated rehoming program. The Greyhounds As Pets program is prioritizing these dogs, with some finding homes as far away as the United States.
A British dairy delivery service is solving a growing problem by collecting broken electronics and toys during regular grocery runs. The Modern Milkman serves 100,000 homes and turns unwanted gadgets into recycled materials.
Rugby league star Jai Arrow is facing his motor neurone disease diagnosis with determination and hope. The 30-year-old athlete plans to pursue every treatment option available while working to inspire others battling the same condition.
A Virginia energy company just solved one of electric vehicle drivers' biggest headaches: broken charging stations that never get fixed. Everged's new program swaps out faulty chargers for free and keeps them running with 24/7 monitoring.
Wilma Brown works the lunch rush from her wheelchair at a McCalla Chick-fil-A, spreading joy to every customer despite living with brittle bone disease that's caused 200 fractures. Her journey from foster care to homeownership proves that what's broken doesn't have to define you.
Nearly 40% of web links from 2013 are now dead, but the Internet Archive just launched a free tool that automatically fixes broken links on WordPress sites. The plugin keeps readers connected to information even when original sources disappear.
After years of blind spots in tracking deadly air pollution, South Africa is launching a $33 million overhaul to fix its broken monitoring network and save thousands of lives. More than half the country's air quality stations have been offline while pollution claims 42,000 lives annually.
A new robot in Germany can take apart old machines even when screws are stuck, parts are missing, or nothing works as planned. This breakthrough could help tackle our growing mountain of broken industrial equipment.
A hiker with a broken leg got a second chance thanks to dedicated volunteers who braved tough terrain to bring him home safe. Boise County Search and Rescue proved once again that help is never too far away when you need it most.
Two years after an F-150 crash left her with a broken neck and doctors saying her athletic career was over, Savannah Wild is attempting a Guinness World Record for the fastest 50km barefoot run. The Kelowna ultra-endurance athlete needs to finish in under seven hours on May 18 in Vernon.
Nigeria's handball team kicked off 2026 with a thrilling 25-23 win over Algeria at the Africa Men's Handball Nations Cup in Rwanda. The victory marks Nigeria's second win against Algeria in two weeks, building momentum for the nation's athletes on the continental stage.
When COVID-19 closed schools in Kolkata, an English teacher stuffed a broken refrigerator with 500 books and placed it on a street corner. Three years later, his spontaneous act has grown into 19 free libraries serving over 10,000 books to children across rural India.
Volunteers across Chicagoland are helping residents fix broken electronics, appliances, and clothes for free at repair cafés. These community spaces save people money while keeping perfectly good items out of landfills.
A global tech company just joined forces with two Thai industry associations to supercharge the country's engineering talent and innovation ecosystem. The partnerships will bring advanced training, resources, and global expertise to Thailand's growing tech sector.
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