Thousands of boxes of cookies moved through Lorain on Feb. 28 as volunteers and staff helped launch one of the largest deliveries of the season for Girl Scouts of North East Ohio. The Lorain ...

Girl Scout Cookie season is here, and this time the troops paid a visit to Compassion Corner in downtown Bakersfield for what they say is more than just a tasty treat — the cookies have a cause.

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Girls Garage teaches design and construction skills while closing the labor gap and strengthening the future of the field, ...

CODEPINK is a feminist grassroots organization working to end U.S. wars and militarism, support peace and human rights ...

Jacob Shaul, 18, is the founder of Mode to Code, which is run by a team of teen volunteers who are enthusiastic about coding.

When Lois Widmark turned 104 in January, the party wasn't quite as big, but that's OK. These days she spends a lot of time ...

In early February of 1943, Gene Grabeel walks toward a corner of a large, crowded room inside Arlington Hall near Washington, D.C. Around her, clutches of people huddle over tables and quietly rifle ...

Stakeholders have called for sustained funding to ensure girls in Borno State not only enrol in school but also remain and succeed ...

The Social Welfare Department (JKM) has taken immediate action to handle a case involving a six-year-old girl who was injured ...

Boys & Girls Club of South County announced a $25,000 grant from Cox Communications today to refresh the Cox Innovation Lab at its CEK Foundation in Imperial Beach location, giving local kids and ...

Afghanistan’s de facto government has legalized gender-based violence since 2021, effectively turning mothers, daughters, and ...