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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. STORRS — A UConn student is supporting homeless veterans by holding a drive that gives out over 40 backpacks to those in need. Ava ...

Ava Abruzzese at the Catholic Center at Storrs hosting the Backpacks for Life Donation Drive event on April 5, 2025. The yearly event provides homeless veterans with daily necessities. Photo courtesy ...

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O. Rose Broderick reports on the health policies and technologies that govern people with disabilities’ lives. Before coming to STAT, she worked at WNYC’s Radiolab and Scientific American, and her ...

TUCSON, Arizona — Frustrated volunteers have taken the search for Nancy Guthrie into their own hands — combing the garbage-filled desert ditches and homeless camps near her home for clues. And on ...

Demand for U.S. durable goods slipped in December, according to delayed data published by the Commerce Department on Wednesday. Total orders for durable goods—which comprise goods meant to last three ...

Walking around in frigid temperatures Monday afternoon, Jeff Edrington, strapped a “Will U Help” waterproof pack filled with identical packs meant for people living on the streets to put their prized ...

HOUSTON – As freezing temperatures settled over Houston Saturday night, volunteers with Operation Patriot Packs spread out across downtown—driving block by block, under bridges and along ...