Last summer, this school district served kids 36,000 meals a week. This summer, it will be lucky to serve 600 a week. Here’s why.

Last summer, Shenae Rowe was able to provide 36,000 meals a week to hungry kids throughout Warrick County in rural southwest Indiana. Parents could pick up a week’s worth of food in one trip to take home. Read More
This Is a Weirder Moment Than You Think

Possible U.F.O. sightings, A.I. breakthroughs and the Jan. 6 hearings all help us understand how hard it to grasp what is happening right in front of us.Read More
Developers Embrace Passion for Pickleball

The growing sport has lured investors eager to cash in on its popularity, opening courts in former warehouses and vacant big-box stores, and adding food and other entertainment options.Read More
National Juneteenth Museum Takes Shape in Fort Worth, Texas
The brainchild of Opal Lee, the institution will be part of an economic development project aimed at revitalizing the city’s Historic Southside neighborhood.Read More
Is the Stock Market Closed on Juneteenth?
Markets will be shut Monday for Juneteenth, a federal holiday that observes the end of slavery in the U.S.Read More
Appletree Digital Commerce To Offer $5Billion eCommerce Grants to One Million African Small Traders

E-commerce company Appletree Digital Commerce has launched its ‘Taking One Million African Traders Online’ (TOMATO) solution in an effort to address the lack of opportunities available for African youth. Appletree provides end-to-end global commerce business-building tools to merchants in order to allow them to accept payments and enable commerce capabilities. Its TOMATO solution will enable […]
Three Years in Shelters. Ten Months to Find a Home.

Scenes from one woman’s journey out of homelessness in Houston.Read More
Rebuilding Elementary School Band Class After the Pandemic
Young violists and sax players in Brooklyn get reacquainted with their instruments, and with one another: “You have to play in harmony.”Read More
Race to Replace Cigarettes Is Heating Up
E-cigarettes have the edge over heated tobacco among American smokers, but it isn’t guaranteed to last.Read More
Five More Members Join FinTech Australia’s Corporate Partnership Programme

Five new corporate partners have joined FinTech Australia‘s ever-expanding corporate partnership programme. The new Gold tier partners to the country’s national fintech association’s ecosystem partnership programme include the innovation and venture capital partner of ANZ Bank, 1835i and OneSpan, the digital agreements company. Ecosystem partners include the technology consulting firm Endava, cybersecurity companies Palo Alto […]