In Tulsa, Okla., philanthropist George Kaiser is mounting one of the most ambitious efforts in the US to help the poor.

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The concept of ownership is a social contract that allows certain individuals and groups to have rights to certain resources or items while excluding others from that access.

Currently, under the Affordable Care Act signed by former President Barack Obama, insurers are required to cover contraceptives without cost-sharing. But Republican efforts to repeal the ACA mean the future of that requirement is uncertain.

In partnership with GE Healthcare and the University of Pittsburgh Hospital, Doug Dietz redesigned the rooms with the MR scanners to feature “adventure” environments that excited kids, rather than scared them.

PR people, increasingly dependent on sophisticated cellphones for news, info and communication, must be aware of dangers they present.

Pangolins may not be very good at protecting themselves, but that is why they have a team of men who are dedicated to watching over them.

Is Lee Carter’s shocking victory a sign of things to come across America?

In the wake of sexual assault and harassment allegations involving Harvey Weinstein and Bill O'Reilly, Americans may be learning just how prevalent sexual violence is in our society.

Another country has joined efforts to stop the plastic pollution crisis by banning single-use plastic bags…

Liberals and conservatives have too much in common—and too much at stake—to keep hiding behind differences.

Can Israel and Palestine work together? One group is proving it’s possible.

Even Trump supporters agree we can learn something from the country’s universal, low-cost health care system. It’s that good.

By helping donors ‘pay it forward,’ these teens are working to ensure that no student goes hungry…

The notion underlying both the DACA repeal and the wall – which is that “illegal” immigrants, most of them from Mexico, are stealing U.S. jobs and hurting society – reflects a profound misunderstanding of American history.

Cathy Rude has braved her share of storms and flooding to get to a laboring patient. But last week was the first time the 63-year-old faced flood waters so high that her only way to work was to hitch a ride on an inflatable swan.

The winners of the 2017 Right Livelihood Awards—often referred to as the Alternative Nobel Prize—were announced in Stockholm, Sweden on Tuesday in order to honor and reward the dedication and positive impact from this year's four recipients.

Today’s social justice movements must seize opportunities, mobilize quickly, and, finally, embrace a carnival spirit.

Paul Weismann got the call for help Monday night at his home in Connecticut. By Tuesday afternoon, he was flying to Puerto Rico on his personal plane, with food, water, and power generators as his passengers.

Here’s how to make big money in the modern megalopolis: plant more city trees.

Named after Puerto Rico’s national anthem, this fierce comic book star uses her powers to control the weather and keep her people safe.

After being inspired by his summer reading program and the educational website Brainchase.com, Liam Hannon a 10 year old boy in Cambridge, Massachusetts decided to start making lunches for his neighbors that are experiencing homelessness.

Michaela Mendelsohn is an openly transgender woman and the founder of California Trans Work Project (CTWP), an organization seeking to foster more trans-positive workplaces in California.

He wanted to know how institutional racism has made an impact on my life. I’m glad he asked, because I was ready to answer.

Thanks to Southwest volunteers and various animal rescue groups, around 80 orphan dogs and cats were flown from overcrowded shelters in Houston in hopes they will find forever homes in California.