Kids as young as 14 were found working at a Tennessee factory that makes lawn mower parts
Kids as young as 14 were found working at a Tennessee factory that makes lawn mower parts
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/child-labor-tennessee-kids-young-14-lawn-mower-tuff-torq-john-deere-rcna144938
The company, Tuff Torq, was fined nearly $300,000 for hiring 10 children. It must also set aside $1.5 million to help the immigrant minors who were illegally employed.
The OCM is shut down for a few hours
Over 7,000 students see their lunch debts wiped after $1 million donation
https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/living/story/7000-students-lunch-debts-wiped-after-1-million-106710110?cid=social_twitter_abcn
Students in four Georgia public school districts will get their lunch debts paid after a $1 million donation from the Arby's Foundation.
California prisoner donates earnings from 13-cent hourly wage to Gaza
California prisoner donates earnings from 13-cent hourly wage to Gaza
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/mar/03/california-prisoner-donates-paycheck-to-gaza
Donors raise more than $100,000 for man who gave his $17.74 paycheck for 136.50 hours of work to relief efforts in Gaza
Texas Girl Born in Jail Heading to Harvard After Graduating at the Top of Her Class
Texas Girl Born in Jail Heading to Harvard After Graduating at the Top of Her Class
https://people.com/texas-girl-born-in-jail-graduates-top-of-her-class-heading-to-harvard-7504630
Aurora Sky Castner, a Texas teen who was born in jail and graduated at the top of her class this week, will be attending Harvard University in the fall
School bus driver buys pajamas for student sad about missing out on pajama day
Bus driver buys pajamas for student sad about missing out on pajama day
https://abcnews.go.com/GMA/Living/bus-driver-buys-pajamas-student-sad-missing-pajama/story?id=107276757
"I never wanted to see my student hurt because of something so small," bus driver Larry Farrish Jr. said.
Over 7,000 students see their lunch debts wiped after $1 million donation - Good Morning America
Over 7,000 students see their lunch debts wiped after $1 million donation
https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/living/story/7000-students-lunch-debts-wiped-after-1-million-106710110?cid=social_twitter_abcn
Students in four Georgia public school districts will get their lunch debts paid after a $1 million donation from the Arby's Foundation.
Texas Supreme Court temporarily blocks ruling that allowed woman emergency abortion
Texas Supreme Court temporarily blocks ruling that allowed woman emergency abortion
https://abcnews.go.com/US/hearing-underway-texas-woman-court-emergency-abortion/story?id=105455849
Texas woman Kate Cox appeared remotely for a hearing in her lawsuit against the state. She asked for an abortion to preserve her fertility.
Dying woman’s last wish: to pay off others’ medical debt – $15m worth
Dying woman’s last wish: to pay off others’ medical debt – $15m worth
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/nov/17/casey-mcintyre-death-pay-medical-debt
Casey McIntyre died from cancer on 12 November, but she devised a plan to cancel the medical debt of others as a parting gift