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Travis Head Smashes 76 Off 30 Balls in Stunning IPL Return
SportsApr 30

Travis Head Smashes 76 Off 30 Balls in Stunning IPL Return

Australian cricket star Travis Head broke his scoring slump in spectacular fashion, launching eight sixes in a breathtaking performance that powered his team to victory. The explosive innings marked a triumphant comeback and helped make IPL history at Mumbai's iconic stadium.

ABC Australia2 min read
Head Start Shaped Her Path to PhD and Helping Students
Community HeroesMar 10

Head Start Shaped Her Path to PhD and Helping Students

A 1965 Head Start student became a PhD leader now opening doors for underserved learners. Dr. Iris Cumberbatch's journey shows how early education investments pay forward for generations.

Google: education success story2 min read
Travis Kelce Cheers Girls Football Team Inspired by Swift
Acts of KindnessMar 25

Travis Kelce Cheers Girls Football Team Inspired by Swift

An all-girls flag football team in Kansas City got the ultimate shoutout when Travis Kelce praised the KC Swifties on his podcast. The team, formed because Taylor Swift inspired more girls to love football, earned enthusiastic support from both Kelce brothers.

Yahoo Sports2 min read
Indiana Scholarships Honor 17 Years of Head Start Grads
Acts of KindnessFeb 4

Indiana Scholarships Honor 17 Years of Head Start Grads

The PACE Community Action Agency is now accepting applications for the Judith K. Bobe Scholarship, celebrating nearly two decades of supporting former Head Start students. Fifty graduates have already received this $500 award since the program began.

Google News - Scholarship Awarded2 min read
HPV Vaccine Cuts Head and Neck Cancers by 56% in Men
Health & WellnessMay 18

HPV Vaccine Cuts Head and Neck Cancers by 56% in Men

A groundbreaking study of 1.7 million Americans reveals that HPV vaccination slashes head and neck cancer rates by more than half in men. As smoking declines but these cancers rise, scientists have found the solution hiding in plain sight.

Google News - Health2 min read
Stuntman Travis Pastrana to Backflip White House Lawn
Community Heroes4d ago

Stuntman Travis Pastrana to Backflip White House Lawn

Legendary stuntman Travis Pastrana will attempt a dirt bike backflip on the White House South Lawn this Saturday during UFC Freedom 250. What started as a wild pitch became reality when UFC chief Dana White brought the idea to President Trump.

Fox News Latest Headlines (all sections)2 min read
Travis Pastrana Races at Daytona to Give Vets $100K
Community HeroesFeb 13

Travis Pastrana Races at Daytona to Give Vets $100K

Action sports legend Travis Pastrana returns to Daytona this Friday for a NASCAR truck race that will deliver $100,000 to veterans and military families. The racing icon has partnered with Black Rifle Coffee and BRUNT Workwear to support mental health, housing, and financial wellness programs through the Boot Campaign.

Fox News Sports2 min read
Quadriplegic Man Flies Drones With His Head
Community HeroesMay 11

Quadriplegic Man Flies Drones With His Head

Christopher Hills dreamed of flying since childhood, but cerebral palsy left him unable to use his arms or legs. Now the 29-year-old video editor has invented an app that lets him pilot drones using only head movements.

ABC Australia2 min read
Scientists Find Whale-Headed Termite in Rainforest
Planet WinsMar 11

Scientists Find Whale-Headed Termite in Rainforest

A termite with a head shaped like a sperm whale has stunned researchers exploring South American rainforests. The discovery reveals there's still so much life on Earth waiting to be found.

Google: scientific discovery2 min read
Husband Shaves Head During Wife's Cancer Treatment
Videos6d ago

Husband Shaves Head During Wife's Cancer Treatment

When Namrata Goel lost her hair to chemotherapy, her husband picked up a razor and shaved his own head. His simple act reminded her she'd never face cancer alone.

The Better India2 min read
Volunteers Shave Heads, Raise Money for Kids with Cancer
Community HeroesFeb 18

Volunteers Shave Heads, Raise Money for Kids with Cancer

Volunteers lined up to have their heads shaved in support of children battling cancer, raising funds for the St. Baldrick's Foundation. The foundation provides crucial support and hope to kids diagnosed with cancer and their families. ---

Google: volunteers help2 min read
Northwestern Women's Lacrosse Heads to Championship Game
SportsMay 23

Northwestern Women's Lacrosse Heads to Championship Game

Northwestern's women's lacrosse team proved why they're champions in the making, defeating Johns Hopkins 15-11 in the NCAA semifinals with composure under pressure. The Wildcats are headed to their eighth straight Final Four championship game.

Google News - Championship Win2 min read
Simple Helmet Sticker Detects Dangerous Head Impacts in Sports
Community HeroesMar 11

Simple Helmet Sticker Detects Dangerous Head Impacts in Sports

A low-cost sticker that alerts athletes to dangerous head impacts could revolutionize concussion detection across all helmet sports. Three snowboarders tested the innovation at a major competition in Aspen this February.

Fast Company2 min read
UVA Fights Head and Neck Cancer Without Chemo
Health & WellnessApr 14

UVA Fights Head and Neck Cancer Without Chemo

University of Virginia Health is using immunotherapy to treat head and neck cancers by training the body's own immune system to destroy cancer cells. Patients avoid harsh chemotherapy side effects while still getting effective treatment.

Google News - New Treatment2 min read
10-Year-Old Shaves Head, Raises $2K for Child Cancer
Acts of Kindness4d ago

10-Year-Old Shaves Head, Raises $2K for Child Cancer

A skateboarding 10-year-old from Queenstown is shaving her head after raising over $2,000 for children with cancer. Juno Hadlow wanted to give kids something she gets to choose but they don't.

Stuff NZ2 min read
Smart Swimming Goggles Drop to $149 with Heads-Up Display
InnovationMay 5

Smart Swimming Goggles Drop to $149 with Heads-Up Display

Form just made its high-tech swimming goggles more affordable, launching a $149 version that brings heads-up displays and smart coaching to everyday swimmers. The new Smart Swim 2 LT includes everything except the heart-rate monitor, making pool tech accessible to more people.

Engadget2 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
Woman Saves Skunk With Jar on Head, Avoids Getting Sprayed
Community HeroesJan 27

Woman Saves Skunk With Jar on Head, Avoids Getting Sprayed

Cheryl Rhodes risked a face full of skunk spray to save a tiny animal suffocating with a glass jar stuck on its head. The 30-second rescue captured on video shows incredible trust between human and wildlife.

Upworthy3 min read
Marie-Louise Eta Makes History as Bundesliga Head Coach
Community HeroesApr 18

Marie-Louise Eta Makes History as Bundesliga Head Coach

Marie-Louise Eta becomes the first woman to lead a men's team in Europe's top five leagues when she coaches Union Berlin this Saturday. At 34, she's also one of the youngest head coaches in European football.

ABC Australia2 min read
Teen Speedcuber Breaks Mr. Potato Head Record in 4.63 Seconds
SportsJun 4

Teen Speedcuber Breaks Mr. Potato Head Record in 4.63 Seconds

A 15-year-old from Singapore turned his Rubik's Cube skills into a world record, assembling Mr. Potato Head faster than anyone on Earth. After 400 practice attempts and one disqualification, Calen Seah finally achieved his childhood dream.

Google News - World Record2 min read

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