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Students Visit Auschwitz to Honor Survivor's Mission
Global NewsApr 17

Students Visit Auschwitz to Honor Survivor's Mission

A powerful new documentary follows high school performing arts students as they travel to Poland to learn Holocaust survivor Eva Libitzky's story, discovering how hatred affects everyone. Director Hershey Felder screens the film May 4 in Redwood City, showing how diverse students connected with history in deeply personal ways.

Google: survivor story3 min read
Eva Longoria at 51: From Desperate Housewives to Director
Acts of KindnessApr 2

Eva Longoria at 51: From Desperate Housewives to Director

At 51, Eva Longoria is building an empire that spans directing, entrepreneurship, and advocacy while raising her seven-year-old son. Her secret: passion, hustle, and refusing to waste a single day.

Fast Company2 min read
Survivor's Eva Erickson Defends Autism Community Online
Community HeroesMar 4

Survivor's Eva Erickson Defends Autism Community Online

The first openly autistic Survivor finalist is using her platform to combat harmful misinformation and celebrate the achievements of people with autism. Her powerful response to false claims shows why authentic representation matters.

Good Good Good2 min read
NASA Astronauts Prep ISS for New Solar Arrays After 7-Hour EVA
Community HeroesMar 21

NASA Astronauts Prep ISS for New Solar Arrays After 7-Hour EVA

Two NASA astronauts just spent seven hours outside the International Space Station, setting the stage for powerful new solar panels that will keep the orbiting laboratory running for years to come. The successful spacewalk marks a major step forward in sustaining humanity's presence in orbit.

Google News - Science2 min read
Singapore Voice Device Helps Seniors Get Help in 6 Languages
Health & WellnessMay 6

Singapore Voice Device Helps Seniors Get Help in 6 Languages

A new device lets seniors call for emergency help in their native language without touching a phone. The coaster-sized EVA responds to cries for help in English, Mandarin, Malay, Tamil, Cantonese, and Hokkien.

Google News - Singapore Technology2 min read
Josh Peck Shares Holocaust Survivor's Story for New Generation
Acts of KindnessApr 15

Josh Peck Shares Holocaust Survivor's Story for New Generation

Actor Josh Peck teams up with Holocaust survivor Eva Nathanson through the Borrowed Spotlight project, using his celebrity reach to share her powerful story with younger audiences. Their friendship proves how connecting generations can keep vital history alive.

Google: survivor story2 min read
Boyfriend Shaves Head in Solidarity with Alopecia Girlfriend
Acts of KindnessJun 19

Boyfriend Shaves Head in Solidarity with Alopecia Girlfriend

When Eva Barilaro asked her boyfriend to shave her head after alopecia forced her hair loss, he made a stunning gesture 42 seconds in. Without a word, he turned the razor on himself.

Upworthy2 min read
Montana Teen Wins Historic Climate Case, Eyes Next Fight
Community HeroesMay 20

Montana Teen Wins Historic Climate Case, Eyes Next Fight

A 20-year-old from Livingston, Montana just won the first youth climate lawsuit to go to trial in US history. Now Eva Lighthiser is mentoring other young people to protect the places they love.

Guardian Environment2 min read
Alabama Teen Breaks State Record with 13 Track Championships
SportsJun 12

Alabama Teen Breaks State Record with 13 Track Championships

Eva Armstead just shattered a state record and won her 13th championship. The small-town athlete proved you don't need a big city to chase big dreams.

Google: athlete breaks record2 min read
Red Wings T-Shirt Lands Minnesota Woman on Survivor 48
Acts of KindnessJun 19

Red Wings T-Shirt Lands Minnesota Woman on Survivor 48

Eva Erickson wore a vintage Detroit Red Wings shirt to her Survivor audition without being a fan. That wardrobe choice sparked a hockey conversation that helped her become the show's first openly autistic finalist.

Google: survivor story2 min read
German Journalist Returns Home After Syria Detention
Global NewsJun 19

German Journalist Returns Home After Syria Detention

Eva Maria Michelmann landed in Germany on Friday after months of detention in Syria, reuniting with family who flew to Jordan to bring her home. Her release marks the end of a difficult chapter for the reporter who vanished while covering tensions in Syria's Kurdish northeast.

DW News2 min read
Josh Peck Shares Holocaust Survivor's Story to Gen Z
Community HeroesApr 15

Josh Peck Shares Holocaust Survivor's Story to Gen Z

Actor Josh Peck is using his social media following to help 85-year-old Holocaust survivor Eva Nathanson reach younger audiences. Through the Borrowed Spotlight project, celebrities are ensuring these crucial historical stories survive for generations.

Google: survivor story2 min read
Wigan Women Crush St Helens 54-6 to Retain Challenge Cup
SportsMay 30

Wigan Women Crush St Helens 54-6 to Retain Challenge Cup

The Wigan Warriors women's rugby league team dominated at Wembley Stadium, defending their Challenge Cup title with a stunning 54-6 victory over rivals St Helens. Star player Eva Hunter scored four tries in the decisive championship match.

BBC Sport2 min read
3 Mothers Hid Pregnancies in Holocaust, All Babies Survived
Global NewsFeb 16

3 Mothers Hid Pregnancies in Holocaust, All Babies Survived

Three Jewish women concealed their pregnancies from Nazi guards, gave birth on death trains and in concentration camps, and miraculously kept their newborns alive in 1945. Eva Clarke, Hana Berger-Moran, and Mark Olsky are now 80 years old and share an unbreakable bond as some of the youngest Holocaust survivors.

Google: survivor story3 min read
Dogs Find New Truffle Species While Hunting in North Carolina
Acts of KindnessJan 28

Dogs Find New Truffle Species While Hunting in North Carolina

Truffle-hunting dogs in North Carolina are doing more than finding gourmet ingredients. They're helping scientists discover new species and monitor ecosystem health across the U.S.

Google News - Scientists Discover3 min read
100 Runners Chase 'The Nut' in Queensland Fundraiser
Acts of KindnessMay 9

100 Runners Chase 'The Nut' in Queensland Fundraiser

A professional runner dressed as a giant peanut led 100 people on a chase through an Australian park, raising money for a local charity. The quirky "Beat the Nut" event brought together families and fitness enthusiasts for a cause. #

Google: fundraiser success2 min read
London Synagogue Uses VR to Teach Holocaust History
InnovationApr 15

London Synagogue Uses VR to Teach Holocaust History

A London synagogue brought together 60 people across three generations for Holocaust Remembrance Day, combining traditional candle lighting with cutting edge virtual reality technology. Fifteen-year-old Ella Behar shared her great-grandmother's Auschwitz survival story while younger children experienced history through an award-winning VR film.

Google: survivor story2 min read
Australia's Largest Off-Grid Solar Hybrid to Power Mine
Planet WinsApr 9

Australia's Largest Off-Grid Solar Hybrid to Power Mine

A remote copper mine in Queensland will run on Australia's largest off-grid renewable energy system, combining massive solar, battery, and backup power in a 15-year clean energy partnership. Mining companies across the country are racing to slash emissions and costs with similar green power solutions.

PV Magazine3 min read
New Laser Tech Saves Solar Panels from Recycling Waste
InnovationMay 13

New Laser Tech Saves Solar Panels from Recycling Waste

Scientists just solved a huge solar panel recycling problem that was sending valuable materials to the dump. A new laser method rescues glass and silicon from old panels without using harsh chemicals or damaging the parts.

PV Magazine3 min read
7 Films by Women Directors You Can Watch Right Now
SolutionsApr 23

7 Films by Women Directors You Can Watch Right Now

While women directed only 8.1% of Hollywood's top films in 2025, these seven recent releases prove female filmmakers are creating stunning stories across every genre. From K-pop demon hunters to Iranian motorcycle activists, here's how to support their work.

Good Good Good2 min read

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