The new school year in New York City brings with it one big change. Kids attending the public schools will have lunch served to them free of charge—regardless of income level. This amounts to a staggering number of students; now, 1.1 million children can have a hot lunch meal every day. Prior to this change, a free lunch was only afforded to low income...
When natural disasters strike, a matter of minutes can sometimes make all the difference between life and death. In order to save the most amount of victims in the least amount of time, it is imperative for search-and-rescue teams to move with speed and efficiency. Recently, scientists have considered a new potential solution: to combine the abilities of highly-trained dogs and high-flying drones—a method...
The National Alliance to End Homelessness in America reported almost 500,000 people were homeless last year—a decrease in past years, but still an issue...