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A doctor with a cane and other people walking down a hospital corridor (© Esam Omran Al-Fetori/Reuters)

Pediatric surgeon mends hearts in war-torn areas

The Novick Cardiac Alliance, a roving surgical team led by Dr. William Novick, operates on children's hearts in some of the world’s worst-hit places.
Artist's rendering of Los Angeles and soccer stadium in foreground for the 2028 Olympics (Los Angeles 2028)

Los Angeles, host of 2028 Olympics, has big plans

The winning bid for the 2028 Olympics plans to reuse old venues in its economically sustainable blueprint for lower-cost games.
Man with umbrella walking through outdoor shopping center (© AP Images)

American cities are open for business

American cities are clamoring for new business to set up shop on their Main Streets. Overseas companies looking to grow are interested in what they offer.
Man and young boy walking down dirt road (© Isaac Kisamani/AFP/Getty Images)

Putting HIV and malaria prevention on the map

Volunteers in Africa and the U.S. are helping fill in details of unmarked satellite images for areas affected by HIV and malaria.
Illustration of people with disabilities using mobile devices to navigate a city street (State Dept./Doug Thompson)

Smart cities work for people with disabilities

Smart cities, which use technology to improve access for people with disabilities, are finding that the changes help all their residents.
Man carrying books in front of war-damaged buildings (© Dimitar Dilkoff/AFP/Getty)

Rebuilding Mosul University library, one book at a time

Americans are donating books in a global effort led by blogger Mosul Eye to rebuild the University of Mosul's library, which was destroyed by ISIS.