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A New Leader for Maine's Native Plant Movement

January 10, 2026

Alice Friberg has always had a soft spot for seeds. Her journey began in her family garden, planting purple-podded bush beans with her mom. Over the years, she's turned her passion into a career, working as a farmer and in agriculture supplies across Maine. Now, she's taking on a new role as the ex

health

Little Kids, Big Scars: Understanding Trauma in Young Minds

January 10, 2026

In a bustling city area where safety is a daily concern, a group of researchers decided to take a closer look at how young children are affected by the violence around them. They talked to over a thousand kids and their parents, asking about their experiences and feelings. What they found was surpri

religion

Trusting God, Not Just Leaders

January 10, 2026

In the vast landscape of faith, people often struggle with where to place their trust. A story from Maine shows how a couple's dedication transformed a struggling church into a vibrant community. Their commitment to God and love for others made a real difference. This story highlights that faith is

lifestyle

The Unseen Strength of Sauphia Lanning: A Story of Resilience and Faith

January 10, 2026

Sauphia Lanning is more than just the wife of a well-known college football coach. She is a woman who has shown incredible strength and courage throughout her life. Born and raised in Kansas City, Missouri, Sauphia's journey is one of resilience, love, and unwavering faith. Sauphia's story began in

health

Celebrating Black Nurses: Building Bridges Across Generations

January 10, 2026

Black nurses in Canada have been making waves, and a recent event showed just how much they've done for healthcare. It all started with a big push from the United Nations. They wanted to highlight the important role Black communities play in keeping the world's economy strong. This led to a special

lifestyle

Exclusion in the Mom Squad: When Friendship Turns Fickle

January 10, 2026

In the heart of Manhattan, a mom named Izzy Anaya finds herself on the outside of a tight-knit group of parents. Despite having two sons in one of the city's top schools, she's not invited to their glamorous outings or annual Super Bowl parties. Instead, she watches from afar as they enjoy their nig

health

A Breath of Fresh Air: A Mom's Move to Italy Saves Her Son's Health

January 10, 2026

Lynnette Elser from Tennessee never expected to make Italy her home. She originally planned to buy a house in Latronico, a small Italian village, as a vacation spot. But everything changed when she noticed her son Kenny, who has severe respiratory issues, could suddenly breathe easily. Kenny, who i

crime

A Life Lost in a Minneapolis ICE Incident

January 10, 2026

On January 7, a tragic event took place in Minneapolis. A 37-year-old woman lost her life after being shot by an ICE agent. This is not just a story of a life cut short. It's a story of a woman who cared about others. She was the kind of person who would let others go ahead of her in line. She was a

crime

Spartanburg's Violent Start to 2026: What's Really Going On?

January 10, 2026

Spartanburg has seen a troubling start to the year 2026, with three lives lost in just seven days. The victims, Tyson Hall, Gregario Julian Lizama Tenorio, and Thomas Raheem, were all killed in separate incidents, according to police reports. The first tragedy struck on New Year's Day when Tenorio,

crime

Kurdish Individuals Face Legal Battle in UK Courts

January 10, 2026

In a recent development, six individuals of Kurdish origin are standing trial in the UK. They are accused of being part of the Kurdistan Workers' Party, known as the PKK. This group is outlawed in several countries, including Turkey, the UK, and the US. The trial began in London, with the accused r