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Alexandria is calling for 300 volunteers to help run free tours of four historic tall ships during a waterfront festival celebrating America's 250th anniversary. In return, volunteers get special access to explore one of the majestic vessels themselves.
More than 6,000 students packed Sydney's Convention Centre to hear sailing legend Jessica Watson and other inspiring speakers share how they turned life's toughest moments into triumph. Stand Tall, Australia's biggest youth wellbeing event, brought teens from across New South Wales together to build resilience skills during a time when nearly half of young Australians face high psychological distress.
Four-year-old Emmett Bledsoe just finished treatment for stage four cancer, and he's already helping other kids by running a lemonade stand for childhood cancer research. With help from his big sister, he's turning his toughest battle into hope for families still fighting.
For the first time ever, visitors will see a complete space shuttle system standing in launch position, just like it looked on the launchpad. The California Science Center opens this one-of-a-kind exhibit on November 13.
Manchester City is honoring departing manager Pep Guardiola with a renamed stadium stand and statue after a decade of unprecedented success. The tribute opens during his final game this Sunday.
A young girl in Newmarket, Ontario turned her first lemonade stand into a tribute to a beloved restaurant owner who spent years feeding families in need. All proceeds went to continue his mission of giving free meals to anyone who needs them.
Lakshmi Shastri stood at Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium as officials unveiled a stand named after her son, cricket legend Ravi Shastri. The same stadium where she once took train rides to watch him play now bears his name.
When a neighbor called 911 on two brothers running a lemonade stand, a local officer responded by inviting the entire community to support them. Within 30 minutes, first responders helped Parez and Jakkhi Reese earn $280.
Premier League midfielder Joao Palhinha credits his family's creative support for launching his football career. His grandfather built goals from fishing nets while relatives lined up chairs like stadium stands to watch backyard matches.
A Newmarket girl turned her first lemonade stand into a tribute to Sam Saberi, the beloved Aurora restaurant owner who spent years feeding families in need. All proceeds go to continuing his mission at Tina's Grill.
For the 12th year, Air Force veteran and cancer survivor Pat Malone will stand for 24 hours straight to raise money for cancer research. He's already raised over $100,000 and refuses to stop fighting for those who can't.
A Newmarket girl turned her lemonade stand dream into a tribute for a beloved restaurant owner who spent his life feeding families in need. All proceeds went to continue Sam Saberi's legacy of free meals at Tina's Grill.
Inter Miami is breaking tradition by naming a stand after Lionel Messi while he's still playing for them. The honor celebrates the soccer legend's historic impact on the club and American soccer.
A former model spent just 20 minutes standing still each day and saw his chronic pain disappear. The ancient Chinese meditation practice called Zhan Zhuang is going viral for its surprisingly powerful health benefits.
Jack Hughes scored the Olympic gold-winning goal for Team USA, and now even rival fans are celebrating him. The New Jersey Devils star received standing ovations in both home and away arenas this week.
Team Standing Rock claimed victory at the Snow Polo World Cup in Switzerland, defeating Flexjet in a nail-biting final on a frozen lake. The tournament attracted 26,000 spectators to watch teams compete on one of winter's most unique sporting stages.
A British seaside burger stand has sold its signature burger for just $1.34 for nearly 20 years, even as food costs have skyrocketed worldwide. The secret? Smart math, bulk buying, and a little help from social media fame.
Nigerian actress Bimbo Ademoye confronted extortionists on her film set, refusing to cave to aggressive demands. Her brave stand is sparking hope for safer outdoor filming across Lagos.
More than 360 employees from Google and OpenAI are backing Anthropic's refusal to give the Pentagon unrestricted AI access. The unprecedented cross-company solidarity shows tech workers standing firm on ethical boundaries against mass surveillance and autonomous weapons.
Tennis legend Venus Williams returned to the Australian Open after three years away, breaking the tournament's age record and receiving multiple standing ovations despite losing her first-round match. Fans packed John Cain Arena to witness the seven-time Grand Slam champion compete at 45, proving some moments matter more than the final score.
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