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A small seminary school in Lolobi has secured the last spot to represent Ghana's Oti Region at the 2026 National Science and Maths Quiz. Their victory completes the regional lineup heading to one of Ghana's most prestigious academic competitions.
A St. Mary's University student has been awarded the 2026 Alan Stalcup Scholarship for his academic excellence and commitment to community leadership. The award supports emerging leaders who approach education as a foundation for service.
Dozens of volunteers in St. Marys, Pennsylvania, spent Earth Day clearing trash and planting patriotic flowers for the town's fifth annual cleanup. This year's red, white, and blue blooms will honor America's 250th birthday while keeping the community beautiful.
Two students from St. Maarten earned spots on their island's first robotics team heading to a regional competition. Science Week 2026 brought together 61 students from six schools to celebrate innovation and hands-on learning across the island.
St. John's basketball is heading to consecutive Big East Tournament championship games for the first time in 26 years after defeating Seton Hall 78-68. The Red Storm now have a chance to make history by becoming the first St. John's team to win the tournament in back-to-back years.
Denmark's Queen Mary, the former Sydney marketing manager who met her prince at a pub during the 2000 Olympics, returned to Australia as monarch for the first time. The six-day royal visit celebrates a modern fairytale while strengthening clean energy partnerships between her two countries.
Nearly a year after a devastating tornado struck St. Louis, hundreds of volunteers are stepping up for a special Weekend of Service to help rebuild homes and restore hope. The Urban League is organizing three days of recovery efforts, marking a powerful moment of community resilience.
Colin Mitchell's buzzer-beater gave Mary Washington the 2026 NCAA Division III men's basketball championship just seconds after Emory tied the game. The dramatic finish capped one of the most thrilling endings in college basketball history.
A chance meeting at a Sydney pub during the 2000 Olympics transformed Hobart-born Mary Donaldson into Queen of Denmark. Now she and King Frederik are visiting Australia for the first time since their 2024 coronation.
The St. Louis Mosaic Project is helping employers discover work-ready international talent already living in the region. Their second annual International Hiring Challenge makes it easy for companies to hire international students and professionals for paid roles.
Community volunteers are breathing new life into a St. Louis library damaged by a May 16 tornado. Their efforts show how neighbors come together when disaster strikes.
Dylan Darling hadn't scored all game, but with 3.9 seconds left, he asked his coach to run a play for him and made the winning layup. His confidence sent St. John's to their first Sweet 16 in 27 years.
When a dog fell through frozen ice in single-digit temperatures, St. Louis firefighters jumped into action with their Marine Rescue Team. The pup is safe, warm, and expected to make a full recovery.
A Division III basketball championship came down to the final second, ending with a dramatic putback shot that gave the University of Mary Washington its first national title. The Eagles' 30-win season reached its perfect ending when Colin Mitchell tipped in a rebound as time expired.
St Johnstone secured the Scottish Championship title with a decisive 2-0 victory at Dunfermline Athletic, clinching promotion with two matches still to play. The Perth-based club's triumph marks their return to Scotland's top flight after just one season away.
St. Cloud firefighters have rescued six people from three separate house fires in just three weeks, with their latest daring save pulling two people from a burning home early Friday morning. The remarkable string of successful rescues highlights the skill and bravery of first responders who repeatedly ran into danger to bring people home safely.
The Delmar Loop hosted a vibrant Juneteenth celebration combining a 5K race for reconciliation with live music, cultural performances, and community vendors. From sunrise runners to evening brass bands, thousands gathered in one of St. Louis' most beloved districts to honor freedom through movement and connection.
Five William & Mary students just earned some of the nation's most competitive scholarships, opening doors to study in China, work at the Carnegie Endowment, and fight for democracy and human rights. Their wins prove that dedication to making a difference pays off.
A French palace invited people to write to Marie Antoinette, and over 4,000 letters poured in from around the world. The campaign reveals how a queen who died 240 years ago still captures hearts as a symbol of elegance, rebellion, and timeless fascination.
St. John's Red Storm claimed their 11th BIG EAST Baseball Championship with a 5-3 victory over Creighton, setting a conference record. The Red Storm rallied from behind to secure their second title in three seasons at Ohio's Prasco Park.
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