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Health care in America has always run at a high cost. In Utah, hospitals are taking action to make pharmaceuticals affordable for all.
- Added: Apr 26, 2021
- Length: 02:30
The homeless epidemic affects millions of people in the US each year. In Denver, a program is giving the homeless jobs, resources, and getting them...
- Added: Apr 26, 2021
- Length: 02:30
Kentucky doctors are prescribing ancient medicine that is proven to reduce diet-related illnesses: fruits and vegetables!
- Added: Apr 23, 2021
- Length: 02:30
In true Gryffindor fashion, A group of Harry Potter fans are using their powers for good by requesting ethically sourced Harry Potter chocolate.
- Added: Apr 23, 2021
- Length: 02:30
Pay up! A team of social scientists in France and Spain develops an algorithm that helps save you money while redistributing wealth.
- Added: Apr 23, 2021
- Length: 02:30
Bees are good for much more than stinging. With bee populations rapidly declining, Cedar Rapids is finding a way to give them a second shot.
- Added: Apr 20, 2021
- Length: 02:30
There is a group of fruit loving, social-justice minded people who are breaking the law, all over San Francisco by illegally grafting fruit-bearing...
- Added: Apr 01, 2021
- Length: 02:42
KNCE True Taos Radio began in October of 2014 as a radical experiment in community radio in Taos, New Mexico.
Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh
- Added: Mar 11, 2021
- Length: 02:48
- Purchases: 1
A safe place to sleep for the homeless, on buses, designed as sleeping pods.
- Added: Mar 11, 2021
- Length: 02:22
In an effort to combat their high levels of air pollution and reduce their carbon footprint, the People’s Liberation Army has deployed over 60,000 ...
- Added: Mar 10, 2021
- Length: 02:24
The coastal city of Boston is looking ahead to combat possible flooding issues due to rising sea levels. In a pre-emptive move, the city is working...
- Added: Mar 10, 2021
- Length: 02:31
Bard College, a small Private University in New York State, offers the Bard Prison Initiative, or BPI, to interested inmates who have committed ser...
- Added: Mar 10, 2021
- Length: 02:33
Protecting forests by turning them into graveyards.
- Added: Mar 09, 2021
- Length: 02:19
In Great Britain, the milkman is returning to your door with glass milk bottles.
- Added: Mar 09, 2021
- Length: 02:24
KaBoom is a national non-profit organization dedicated to giving every child the childhood they deserve. Their mission is to “make play easy by int...
- Added: Feb 28, 2021
- Length: 02:30
Toronto Chef, Jagger Gordon, came up with the Feed It Forward concept after seeing so much food go to waste in his industry.
- Added: Feb 28, 2021
- Length: 02:30
A high school janitor opens her heart and a closet full of neccessities for kids.
- Added: Feb 28, 2021
- Length: 02:30
Badass biker chicks motorcycle through city traffic to get mother's milk to babies.
- Added: Feb 28, 2021
- Length: 02:30
One man has given away over 60 thousand bicycles to kids and others in need.
- Added: Feb 27, 2021
- Length: 02:30
Tiny homes for the homeless in San Jose, California.
- Added: Feb 12, 2021
- Length: 02:34
A San Francisco Man uses social media to connect the homeless with their families.
- Added: Jan 27, 2021
- Length: 02:30
More than 1,800 newspapers nationwide shut down or drastically downsized in the last 15 years. Many cities or towns now exist in “news deserts” – p...
- Added: May 28, 2020
- Length: 03:12
30 Seconds of Democracy is series of 30 second spots. Each will offer a slice of our democratic freedoms, through history, law, and perspective wit...
- Added: Oct 25, 2019
- Length: 14:45
Can tweets reveal how thoughts and moods shift throughout the day?
Bought by WNED Buffalo, WMMT, WTIP, and KENW
- Added: Jun 30, 2018
- Length: 01:00
- Purchases: 4
As tensions escalate between North Korea and the United States, Hawaii finds itself on the frontlines in preparing for a nuclear attack. Whether or...
- Added: Dec 07, 2017
- Length: 03:26