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Organizations in Palestine and Jordan are empowering rural women with disabilities through job training and community support programs. A Madrid conference highlighted how international cooperation brings hope even in conflict zones.
Speed skating champion Jordan Stolz is returning to Kewaskum, Wisconsin, for a hometown parade celebrating his Olympic gold medal. The Friday celebration will end with the 21-year-old answering questions from kids at his former high school.
Egypt's Foreign Ministry is stepping up support for its citizens living in Gulf countries and Jordan during a time of regional uncertainty. Officials held a virtual town hall to directly address the needs and safety of Egyptian expatriates abroad.
A Massachusetts furniture store is putting $50 million on the line in a bold promotion tied to UConn basketball. If both Huskies teams reach the championship games and lose, customers get their furniture for free.
After losing their son Jordan to suicide in 2019, the Tommerdahl family created a scholarship fund that's helping fill critical gaps in mental healthcare by supporting graduate students entering the field. Applications are now open for the 2026 award.
Basketball legend Michael Jordan's 23XI Racing team is dominating NASCAR in 2026, winning four of seven races so far. The 61-year-old says his competitive drive keeps him young and helped turn his once-struggling team into a winner.
Olympic champion Jordan Stolz is coming home to a hero's welcome in Kewaskum, Wisconsin. The two-time gold medalist will be celebrated with a hometown parade next week.
Nigeria's Super Eagles soared to a 2-1 victory over Iran in an international friendly, with early magic from Moses Simon and a second-half strike from Akor Adams sealing the win. The match in Türkiye showcased the team's offensive strength ahead of their next test against Jordan.
Wisconsin speedskater Jordan Stolz, fresh off winning three medals at the 2026 Winter Olympics, will join Packers quarterback Jordan Love on the mound for opening day. The two Jordans are giving fans an unforgettable start to baseball season.
Jordan Walker challenged an umpire's strike call using baseball's new tech system and got the call overturned. He crushed the very next pitch over the fence for a game-tying home run.
More than 100 Alabama high school seniors just earned scholarships for excelling both on the field and in the classroom. The Bryant-Jordan program is handing out $312,000 to students who prove that dedication pays off.
A 21-year-old American sprinter just claimed his first world championship title with the fastest 60-meter dash of the year. Even better? His former rival came back from a decade of injuries to medal alongside him.
Jordan Anthony switched from football to sprinting and just won the World Indoor Championships in his very first international competition. His time tied for fourth-fastest in history.
Hundreds of Utah residents are signing up to clean streets and storm drains before trash reaches the Jordan River, proving small actions create big environmental wins. The March 14 cleanup is part of a year-round movement turning neighbors into watershed heroes.
Hundreds of Utah County residents are signing up to stop trash before it reaches the Jordan River in a free monthly cleanup event. The March 14 gathering in Saratoga Springs gives families an easy way to protect 50 miles of vital watershed.
The West Virginia Mountaineers captured their first Big 12 tournament championship in nine years, defeating TCU 62-53 in a sweet revenge victory. Jordan Harrison led the way with 20 points as the second-seeded team proved resilience pays off.
Speed skating's world championships brought thrilling competition and touching farewells as 21-year-old Jordan Stolz defended his title while beloved champion Martina Sablikova skated her final race. The weekend in the Netherlands celebrated both rising stars and the sport's greatest heroes.
Twenty-year-old speedskater Jordan Stolz brought home three medals from the 2026 Winter Olympics, while fellow Team USA athlete Erin Jackson showed resilience after competing through injuries. Both athletes say representing America on the world stage remains the ultimate honor.
A Charlotte County entrepreneur who chose to stay and build his career locally is being celebrated for proving young talent doesn't need to leave to succeed. Jordan Aquila expanded his family's graphics business while championing jazz education in his hometown.
Tyler Reddick just became the first NASCAR driver ever to win the season's first three races, making history for a team that recently won a major legal battle to secure its future. The 23XI Racing team, co-owned by basketball legend Michael Jordan, is proving unstoppable both on and off the track.
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