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Levi Sisters Choose Olympic Gold Dream Over NRLW Deal
SportsJan 27

Levi Sisters Choose Olympic Gold Dream Over NRLW Deal

Rugby sevens stars Maddison and Teagan Levi turned down lucrative offers from Australian rugby league clubs to chase redemption at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. After a heartbreaking fourth-place finish in Paris, the sisters are betting on themselves one more time.

ABC Australia3 min read
Ohio School Levy Passes After 35-Year Funding Drought
SolutionsMay 7

Ohio School Levy Passes After 35-Year Funding Drought

Union Local School District in Ohio just passed its first new funding levy since 1989, ending a 35-year wait for additional resources. The superintendent called the community vote a historic victory for students who've gone without updated facilities and programs for decades.

Google News - Historic Victory2 min read
Australia Wins Women's Rugby Sevens World Championship
SportsJun 7

Australia Wins Women's Rugby Sevens World Championship

Australia's women's rugby sevens team claimed the world championship title in Bordeaux, France, defeating New Zealand 26-19 in a thrilling final. Star player Maddison Levi battled through a knee injury to score two crucial tries and secure the nation's third world title in five years.

ABC Australia2 min read
Rugby Star Teagan Levi Returns Home to Play for Titans
SportsMay 4

Rugby Star Teagan Levi Returns Home to Play for Titans

Australian rugby sevens star Teagan Levi is switching codes to join her hometown Gold Coast Titans for the 2026 NRLW season. The multi-sport athlete is ready to step out of her comfort zone and bring six years of international experience to rugby league.

ABC Australia2 min read
James Maddison: Second Twins Born During ACL Recovery
SportsAug 22

James Maddison: Second Twins Born During ACL Recovery

Tottenham midfielder James Maddison overcame his toughest year yet, recovering from a serious knee injury while welcoming his second set of twins. Now he's back on the pitch with his family watching from the stands.

BBC Sport3 min read
Australia Wins Rugby Sevens Title With Injured Star's Heroics
SportsJun 8

Australia Wins Rugby Sevens Title With Injured Star's Heroics

Playing through a knee injury, Maddison Levi scored twice to lead Australia's women's rugby sevens team to a world championship victory over New Zealand in Bordeaux. The win capped an incredible season where Australia claimed two of three tournaments to secure their third world title in five years.

Google: rugby world cup2 min read
Tennis Star Wins $555K, Splurges on $300 Toaster
Daily MixJan 27

Tennis Star Wins $555K, Splurges on $300 Toaster

Australian wildcard Maddison Inglis earned half a million dollars at the Australian Open, and her dream purchase is a kitchen toaster. Her down-to-earth celebration is winning hearts everywhere.

Stuff NZ2 min read
Aussie Qualifier Inglis Reaches Australian Open Round of 16
SportsJan 24

Aussie Qualifier Inglis Reaches Australian Open Round of 16

Maddison Inglis just became the last Australian hope standing at her home Grand Slam. The 28-year-old qualifier advanced to the round of 16 after Naomi Osaka withdrew with an abdominal injury.

SBS Australia2 min read
Aussie Qualifier Saves Match Points to Reach Open Round 3
SportsJan 22

Aussie Qualifier Saves Match Points to Reach Open Round 3

Australian wildcard Maddison Inglis collapsed to the court in tears after winning an epic 3-hour battle at the Australian Open, becoming the last Aussie standing in the women's draw. The 168th-ranked player saved match points and conquered her nerves in a nail-biting final tiebreak.

ABC Australia2 min read
11-Year-Old Cancer Survivor Gets Hero's Welcome at School
Community HeroesMar 27

11-Year-Old Cancer Survivor Gets Hero's Welcome at School

After battling leukemia for over two years, fifth grader Levi Buxman returned to his Ohio elementary school where hundreds of students and staff celebrated his victory with a moving clap-out ceremony. The 11-year-old, who has Down syndrome, spent 267 nights in the hospital and even survived a stroke before finally ringing the cancer-free bell.

Google News - Cancer Survivor3 min read
Israel and Taiwan Launch 3-Year Scholarship for Students
Acts of KindnessJan 20

Israel and Taiwan Launch 3-Year Scholarship for Students

Israel and Taiwan joined forces this month to create a scholarship program that covers three years of college for students from low-income communities. The first recipient, Oved Levi, received $6,000 to pursue his construction engineering degree while supporting his family.

Google News - Scholarship Awarded3 min read
Tanzania Taxes Cigarettes, Sugar to Fund Healthcare for All
SolutionsJun 12

Tanzania Taxes Cigarettes, Sugar to Fund Healthcare for All

Tanzania is raising taxes on cigarettes and sugar to help pay for universal health insurance, turning harmful habits into healthy futures. The new levies are expected to generate billions for healthcare access across the country.

AllAfrica - Health2 min read
Tourist Tax Transforms Magaluf From Party Hell to Paradise
SolutionsJul 30

Tourist Tax Transforms Magaluf From Party Hell to Paradise

Once infamous for drunken chaos, Magaluf has transformed into a family-friendly destination after a decade of tourist tax investments. The Spanish resort proves visitor levies can fund real change while reducing overtourism problems.

Positive News3 min read
New Hires Bring Fresh Ideas Before Culture Pulls Them Down
SolutionsApr 15

New Hires Bring Fresh Ideas Before Culture Pulls Them Down

A Michigan professor discovered why new employees are so valuable: they haven't yet been grounded by company culture. Levi's proved it by turning around stagnant growth with fresh leadership perspectives.

Fast Company2 min read
Qualifier Inglis Reaches Australian Open Round of 16
SportsJan 25

Qualifier Inglis Reaches Australian Open Round of 16

Maddison Inglis barely scraped into the Australian Open through qualifying. Now the 168th-ranked player has reached a Grand Slam's fourth round for the first time in her career.

BBC Sport2 min read
Tasmania Doubles Time to Report Coercive Control
SolutionsMay 28

Tasmania Doubles Time to Report Coercive Control

Tasmania is strengthening its family violence laws with reforms that extend reporting periods for coercive control, clarify strangulation offenses, and introduce a groundbreaking levy that makes offenders pay compensation directly to survivors.

ABC Australia2 min read
Vernon Gamer Raises $8,565 for Hospice in Mom's Memory
Acts of KindnessJun 3

Vernon Gamer Raises $8,565 for Hospice in Mom's Memory

A Vernon man turned his grief into action, raising more than $8,500 for hospice care through a 12-hour gaming marathon on Twitch. Levi Meyers honored his late mother by supporting the same organization that cared for her during her final days.

Google: fundraiser success2 min read
Maryland Student Wins Gilman Scholarship to Study in Thailand
Acts of KindnessJun 2

Maryland Student Wins Gilman Scholarship to Study in Thailand

A Maryland junior who thought studying abroad was financially impossible just earned a federal scholarship to explore tropical ecosystems in Thailand. For Levi Cavaleri, it's his first trip outside the United States and a doorway to his environmental career dreams.

Google News - Scholarship Awarded2 min read
Aussie Tennis Player Wins $480K After Career-Best Run
SportsJan 26

Aussie Tennis Player Wins $480K After Career-Best Run

Maddison Inglis just earned nearly half a million dollars and her best-ever tennis ranking after an incredible run at the Australian Open. The 28-year-old went from doubting she'd make it past the first round to playing on center court against a world champion.

ABC Australia2 min read
Seahawks Beat Rams 31-27, Head to Super Bowl LX
SportsJan 27

Seahawks Beat Rams 31-27, Head to Super Bowl LX

The Seattle Seahawks are going to the Super Bowl for the fourth time in franchise history after defeating the LA Rams 31-27 in the NFC Championship. First-year head coach Mike Macdonald and quarterback Sam Darnold will face the Patriots on February 8 at Levi's Stadium. ---

Google: championship win celebration2 min read

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