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usatoday.comworld3 hrs ago
Pittsburgh Aviation Maintenance Graduates Secure Jobs Before Ceremony
Npr reported that 54 maintenance students at the Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics completed FAA A&P certification tests on or just after graduation day in late June 2026. Forty-seven passed on the first attempt, and nearly half had job offers in hand. The school now maintains…
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news.google.compolitics1 day ago
One Nation Reserves $39 Million for Ohio and Iowa Senate TV Ads as Democrats Outraise GOP Candidates
The conservative nonprofit aligned with Senate Majority Leader John Thune will begin airing commercials in the two states on Wednesday. The buys form part of a broader $400 million effort by Thune's political operation ahead of the November midterms.
kpbs.orgfinance1 day ago
California Group Asks State to Recognize Black English in Preschool
Black Californians United for Early Care & Education is pressing the state to treat black English as a legitimate language in early education settings. The nonprofit says the step would support literacy and reduce bias against the speech patterns of many black children. It has ou…
Abc Newsbusiness2 days ago
Nonprofits and companies plan community service and patriotic events for U.S. 250th anniversary
Nonprofits and companies are organizing volunteer drives and brand campaigns for the nation's 250th year. Two separate commissions are running parallel programs amid divided public sentiment.
forbes.comfinance2 days ago
65 Unprovoked Shark Bites Worldwide in 2025, Nine Fatal
Wildlife biologist Forrest Galante said shark populations have rebounded in California and Florida due to reduced overfishing. Global unprovoked bites fell below the decade average, Fox News reported.
theconversation.compolitics3 days ago
Report Details Over 500 Joint Ventures Between Private Equity and Nonprofit Healthcare Providers
A watchdog group documented more than 500 joint ventures between private equity firms and nonprofit healthcare providers. The report calls for increased government oversight of these arrangements.
upi.compolitics3 days ago
Trump Administration Adds Scrutiny to Green Card Applications for Citizen Spouses
Npr reported that policy changes since President Trump returned to office have increased interviews and visa restrictions for spouses of U.S. citizens. About 343,000 people received green cards through spouses in 2024. A federal judge ruled one visa pause unlawful.
theconversation.comworld3 days ago
Israeli Police Arrest 20-Year-Old U.S. Citizen on Unproven Iran Espionage Allegations
Police detained the man on June 9 after international partners provided information. Prosecutors filed a declaration around June 30 alleging months of paid surveillance tasks for Iranian handlers.
ukdefencejournal.org.ukfinance3 days agoUpdated
UK Jets Intercept Russian Plane Near Carrier in Norwegian Sea
Two British F-35 jets intercepted a Russian patrol aircraft that flew close to the HMS Prince of Wales carrier group. The UK Defence Ministry called the Thursday encounter unsafe and unprofessional.
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ndtv.compolitics3 days ago
State commission approves transfer of 136-acre Mendocino County coastal property to three tribes
A California state commission approved the transfer of a 136-acre coastal property near Westport to a nonprofit representing three Indigenous tribes. The land includes Blues Beach and coastal bluffs previously managed by the state transportation department.
finance4 days ago
Nonprofit Developer Group Receives 2,469 stETH Grant
A nonprofit Ethereum development organization received 2,469 stETH worth about $4.34 million. The payment marks the fourth year of a five-year funding commitment that began in July 2024.
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news.google.comscience4 days ago
Green Gentian Wildflowers Enter Superbloom in Colorado Alpine Meadows
NPR reported a major superbloom of green gentian wildflowers in Colorado's Rocky Mountain meadows. Researcher David Inouye discussed the event in an interview aired July 5, 2026.
nypost.comworld4 days ago
NPR Reporter Apologizes to Justice Alito After Mistaken Retirement Report
Nina Totenberg sent a letter this week retracting her Tuesday report that Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. had announced his departure. washingtontimes.com reported that the veteran NPR correspondent called the mistake the worst of her more than 50 years in journalism.
propublica.orgworld5 days ago
Kerrville Residents Mark First Anniversary of Guadalupe River Flood
Residents of Kerrville, Texas, observed the first anniversary of a flood along the Guadalupe River that killed 139 people in the Texas Hill Country. Npr reported on the somber commemorations held July 3, 2026.
abcnews.go.compolitics5 days ago
Senator Introduces Bill to Revoke Tax-Exempt Status for Nonprofits Linked to Political Violence
Sen. Ted Cruz introduced legislation that would expand liability for 501(c)(3) organizations whose sponsored groups violate the law. The measure comes as the Justice Department examines funding networks connected to Neville Roy Singham.
freepressjournal.inworld6 days ago
Indian temples receive robotic elephants to replace live animals
Nonprofit groups have donated about 40 robotic elephants to temples in India. The fiberglass and rubber models cost roughly $6,000 each and perform limited movements. Some temple officials and devotees have accepted the devices while others continue to prefer live elephants.
nbcnews.comworld6 days ago
U.S. Prepares Nationwide Events for 250th Anniversary on July 4
National events for the milestone face disruption from extreme heat. Planning already included cancellations of long-scheduled programs. NPR reported the developments on July 3, 2026.
news.google.compolitics6 days ago
Russia's Frontline Advances in Ukraine Slow Nearly Four and a Half Years After Invasion
Npr reported on July 3, 2026, that Russian advances have slowed almost to a halt. Ukrainian counterattacks and defensive tactics have grown more effective since the 2022 invasion.
freepressjournal.inworld6 days ago
Some Kerala Temples Adopt Robotic Elephants for Festivals While Others Retain Live Animals
Life-size robotic elephants built from fiberglass, iron and rubber have been placed at Hindu temples in India's Kerala state for use in festivals. Nonprofits including PETA have donated about 40 units at roughly $6,000 each. The shift follows nine deaths from elephant rampages at…
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eonline.comsports6 days ago
Lakers acquire Walker Kessler from Jazz in multi-pick trade
The Los Angeles Lakers acquired center Walker Kessler from the Utah Jazz in exchange for two unprotected first-round picks and two first-round swaps. The team also signed three free agents to multi-year contracts.
Fox Newspolitics7 days ago
NPR Retracts Report Claiming Justice Samuel Alito Is Retiring
NPR published and then withdrew a story stating that Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito had retired. The network later said the report was published in error.
citizen.co.zapolitics7 days ago
U.S. Education Department Misses Deadline for 2023-24 Civil Rights Data Release
The Civil Rights Data Collection covering student treatment and internet access in public schools has not been published. NPR reported the Education Department has not responded to repeated inquiries about the delay.
abcnews.go.compolitics7 days ago
NPR retracts erroneous story on Supreme Court justice retirement
NPR published and then retracted a report stating that a Supreme Court justice was retiring. The network issued two corrections after the legal affairs correspondent provided an explanation that differed from the public editor's account.
news.google.comsports6 days agoUpdated
Boston Celtics trade Jaylen Brown to Philadelphia 76ers for Paul George and draft picks
The Boston Celtics sent Jaylen Brown to the Philadelphia 76ers in return for Paul George, two first-round picks and two second-round picks. The deal includes a 2031 unprotected first-round selection and potential adjustments to the 2028 pick.
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winnipegfreepress.comsports7 days ago
Lakers Acquire Walker Kessler from Jazz for 2031 and 2033 First-Round Picks
The Los Angeles Lakers will receive the 7-foot-2 center and sign him to a four-year, $130 million contract. Utah receives two unprotected first-round picks and two pick swaps while adding Jaren Jackson Jr. and re-signing Jusuf Nurkic.
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forbes.combusiness7 days ago
Ethereum Institutional Nonprofit Launches to Accelerate Institutional Adoption
A new independent nonprofit called Ethereum Institutional launched July 1 to serve as a neutral contact point for banks and asset managers evaluating Ethereum for tokenization and stablecoins. It is led by former Ethereum Foundation executive David Walsh along with Marius Smith a…
winnipegfreepress.comsports8 days ago
Raptors Acquire Forward in Trade With Clippers
The Toronto Raptors received a forward from the LA Clippers in exchange for another forward, a guard, two unprotected first-round picks, one pick swap, and two second-round picks. The transaction is part of a series of roster moves by the Clippers.
foxnews.compolitics8 days ago
Poll Finds 65% of Americans Proud to Be American While 83% Say Country Has Moved Away From Founding Principles
An NPR/PBS News/Marist poll of 1,340 respondents conducted June 8-11 found 65 percent express pride or strong pride in being American. The survey showed 83 percent believe the country has moved away from its founding principles, with results split sharply along partisan lines.
msnbc.comworld8 days ago
NPR publishes then retracts erroneous report on Alito retirement
National Public Radio reported that Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito had retired, then withdrew the story after five minutes. The error originated from a misunderstanding of remarks by Chief Justice John Roberts.
nypost.compolitics8 days ago
Grand Jury Authorized in Manhattan Probe of Neville Singham Nonprofit Funding
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche authorized subpoenas targeting Neville Roy Singham's financial network. Fox News reported Singham routed $278 million to nonprofits since 2017. Lawmakers cited alleged CCP ties and prior calls for investigation.
axios.compolitics8 days ago
Federal Judge Blocks Rule Limiting Student-Loan Forgiveness for Public-Service Workers
A federal judge blocked a rule that would have narrowed eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program hours before it was scheduled to take effect on July 1. The ruling keeps the existing program in place for all qualifying government and nonprofit employers.
forbes.compolitics10 days ago
Nonprofit health centers seek exemption from new 340B rebate model
Nonprofit healthcare centers are lobbying the Health and Human Services Department to exempt federally qualified health centers from a proposed rebate system for the 340B drug discount program. The change would require providers to pay full price for drugs upfront and seek rebate…
news.sky.comtechnology10 days ago
Women Report PMS Relief From Allergy and Heartburn Pill Combination
Terese Hansen of Omaha said a TikTok trend led her to try Claritin and Pepcid AC, after which her nausea, heartburn and mood improved. Experts cited by Npr reported no clinical trials exist on the approach but noted a plausible link to histamine and menstrual hormones.
forbes.comworld10 days ago
Ancient Crunch Reaches Estimated $50 Million Revenue Selling $13 Masa Chips but Remains Unprofitable
@Forbes reported that Ancient Crunch now sells 500,000 bags of seed-oil-free Masa chips monthly and estimates $50 million in annual revenue after four years. The company plans Target California store placements next month and nationwide Whole Foods distribution in August.
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ibtimes.co.uksports10 days ago
Team acquires starting power forward in trade for draft picks and salary relief
A team acquired a 28-year-old starting power forward along with two future draft picks. The deal also provides $20 million in tax savings and opens a roster spot before free agency. The other side received two playoff-tested role players and an unprotected first-round pick.
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rte.iescience11 days ago
Expedition Finds Record Whale Skeletons at 2400 Meters West of Australia
Researchers in a deep-sea submersible encountered multiple whale skeletons west of Australia in 2023. The remains at 2400 meters depth form the largest, deepest and oldest collection documented on the sea floor. @ScienceMagazine reported the unprecedented abundance uncovered duri…
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680news.comworld11 days ago
Reporter Describes Safety Steps During Ebola Coverage in Eastern Congo
An NPR reporter outlines the protective measures required when covering an active Ebola outbreak. The account focuses on daily precautions taken by journalists working in eastern Congo.
riotimesonline.comworld11 days ago
InfraCo Seeks DOT Meeting to Pitch $125 Billion Closed National Fiber Network
A 501(c)(4) nonprofit will propose the President Donald J. Trump Digital Security and Information Superhighway Act to the Department of Transportation the week after June 27, 2026. The $125 billion plan would create a publicly owned fiber-optic network along U.S. highways. @Daily…
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investopedia.compolitics12 days ago
Road Scholar Adds Two Civil Rights Tours for 2027
The nonprofit educational travel company will offer new itineraries through New Orleans, Jackson, Memphis, and Nashville starting in May 2027. The programs mark the tenth anniversary of its original Civil Rights Movement tour.
rte.ieworld12 days ago
Austrian program sends young people abroad to work on Holocaust memory
The Austrian Service Abroad program places participants with nonprofits that preserve Holocaust history. Since 1998, 1,323 Austrians have taken part, with volunteers currently assigned in 66 countries.
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yna.co.krworld12 days ago
Europe Sees Record June Heat as Paris Reaches 40.9C and Britain Sets Daily Marks
An unprecedented heatwave that began on June 20 has produced record June temperatures across western Europe and triggered school closures, transport disruptions and event cancellations. France 24 reported 55 deaths in Paris emergency care over 24 hours against a normal three or f…
theiranproject.comfinance12 days ago
IAEA to Set Inspection Details for Iran's Nuclear Sites
The International Atomic Energy Agency will begin work on dates, procedures, and locations for inspections of Iranian nuclear facilities. Former officials told RFE/RL that the scale and access granted will determine whether monitors can verify Iran's compliance with nonproliferat…
citizen.co.zaai12 days ago
UK Adds ANPR Cameras While Court Backlogs for Motoring Cases Grow
GB News reported that the UK has around 12,000 ANPR cameras scanning over 100 million plates daily. More councils are using the system for traffic enforcement while the Department for Transport considers penalty points and vehicle seizures for untaxed cars.
nypost.compolitics13 days ago
Lawmakers Say They Will Enact Housing Bill After Trump Refusal
Reps. Brian Fitzpatrick and Tom Suozzi said they will force a housing bill into law. President Trump has declined to sign the measure. The comments aired in an NPR interview on June 26.
The Guardiansports13 days ago
Hornets trade LaMelo Ball and Josh Green to Timberwolves for Naz Reid and picks
The Charlotte Hornets are sending LaMelo Ball and Josh Green to the Minnesota Timberwolves in exchange for Naz Reid and multiple draft assets. The deal includes an unprotected 2033 first-round pick and three second-round selections.
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abcnews.go.compolitics13 days ago
Report Finds 52 Deaths in ICE Custody Since January 2025
A nonprofit analysis recorded 52 deaths in immigration detention between January 2025 and June 2026. Officials disputed the findings and said death rates remain consistent with prior years.
larrybrownsports.comworld13 days ago
Guard Traded to New Team After Birth of First Child
A guard was traded to a new NBA team on Thursday. The player and his partner announced the January birth of their son and the launch of a fertility nonprofit.
forbes.combusiness13 days ago
Boardroom CEO Joins Mental Health Nonprofit Board
Rich Kleiman will join the board of Project Healthy Minds. The organization focuses on technology-driven mental health initiatives and already lists several media and sports executives among its directors.
larrybrownsports.comsports13 days agoUpdated
Hornets Trade LaMelo Ball to Timberwolves for Naz Reid and Picks
The Charlotte Hornets traded LaMelo Ball to the Minnesota Timberwolves for Naz Reid, an unprotected 2033 first-round pick, three first-round pick swaps and three second-round picks. The deal followed a separate trade that sent Julius Randle to Brooklyn and left Minnesota with lim…
Semaforai14 days ago
Former Commerce Secretary Launches Nonprofit to Help Workers Adapt to AI
Gina Raimondo and a former Republican governor formed RAISE US to coordinate state-level retraining programs. The group has received funding from OpenAI, Anthropic, Bank of America, and Amazon.
New York Postpolitics15 days ago
Actor Shares Message on National Unity Ahead of 2026 World Cup
Kelsey Grammer addressed Americans critical of the country during an interview. He discussed patriotism and a planned nonprofit while noting visitors' positive views during the World Cup.
pitchfork.comworld15 days ago
Olivia Rodrigo to Stage All-Female Daisy Chain Fields Festival on August 29 at Irvine's Great Park
Olivia Rodrigo will host the single-day Daisy Chain Fields festival on August 29 at Great Park in Irvine, California. The event features an all-female lineup with proceeds directed to nonprofits supporting women and girls. Ticket presales begin today.
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cointelegraph.combusiness15 days ago
Five Ethereum Foundation Researchers Leave to Form Independent Ethlabs Nonprofit
Ethlabs, backed by SharpLink Gaming, Bitmine Immersion Technologies and Joe Lubin, began operations on June 22 to advance transaction settlement and tokenized asset infrastructure. The group draws from recent departures at the Ethereum Foundation.
citizen.co.zaworld16 days ago
Eswatini Court Hears LGBTI Group's Seventh-Year Challenge to Nonprofit Registration Denial
Eswatini Sexual and Gender Minorities has pursued formal registration since 2019. The case remains before the courts as of June 2026 following repeated rejections and appeals.
CoinDeskbusiness16 days ago
Five Former Ethereum Researchers Form Independent Nonprofit Backed by Corporate Funders
Ethlabs was announced Monday with backing from SharpLink Gaming, Bitmine Immersion Technologies and Consensys CEO Joe Lubin. The group will focus on Ethereum scaling and tokenized asset infrastructure.
New York Postpolitics17 days ago
Airplane Tows Abortion-Pill Mail-Order Ad Over US Open at Shinnecock Hills
A plane flew an ad for mail-order abortion pills above the third round of the tournament on Saturday. The flight was arranged by a Massachusetts nonprofit and lasted roughly 90 minutes.
jezebel.comscience17 days ago
U.S. Abortions Rise to Nearly Twice Pre-Dobbs Levels Four Years After Roe Overturn
NPR reported that abortions performed in the United States have nearly doubled since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. The rise occurred as abortion pills began to be prescribed online and mailed to patients.
montrealgazette.comworld17 days ago
Ukrainian Soldiers Join Kyiv Pride Parade Seeking Same-Sex Marriage Rights
Ukrainian soldiers and their partners joined Kyiv's Pride parade on June 22 to advocate for marriage and civil partnership rights. Npr reported the event in the capital city.
investmentmoats.comfinance17 days ago
Unprofitable Russell 2000 Companies Outperform Profitable Peers Since April 2025
@KobeissiLetter reported that small-cap companies with negative earnings have outpaced profitable peers and major indices since the April Iran-US ceasefire.
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The Independentbusiness19 days ago
Redemption Bank Launches Debit Card for Single Mothers in Subsidized Housing, Pledging Fixed Annual Donations to Cash-Aid Nonprofits
Redemption Bank introduced the Bank King Card debit card on June 19, 2026, for single mothers in government-subsidized housing. The bank will donate a fixed annual amount from each new account to nonprofits providing direct-cash services.