Xavier University and the University of Cincinnati compete in the Hoxworth Crosstown Shootout Blood Drive to increase blood donations and potentially save over 3,000 lives amidst the holiday season when donations are low.

The Animal Foundation opens an emergency pet food pantry in Clark County, aiding pet owners impacted by the government shutdown.

Oklahoma metro restaurants offer free meals to SNAP recipients affected by the federal government shutdown, with Taquitos Feliz and Oliver’s Pizzeria leading the support efforts.

El Paso ISD celebrated Read Across the District with author Lisa Caprelli visiting students, trustees reading to kids, and a reading program for families to boost literacy.

Raleigh's leaf collection season starts on November 12, offering mulching advice, scheduled leaf pickups, and free yard waste bags to residents for handling fallen leaves.

The Health Fall Festival in South Phoenix provided over 1,000 turkeys and fresh produce to families, and offered free health screenings and resources.

Peter Singer's campus talk at UC Berkeley set off protests from disabled students and prompted campus disability organizers to plan a response.

New York City's Veterans Day Parade, on November 11, will be the nation's largest, featuring over 20,000 participants. Street closures in Manhattan are expected. Veterans can enjoy freebies, such as ferry rides and museum entry.

Snohomish County has enhanced its flood preparedness resources, from an Annual Flood Safety Guide to emergency alerts, hazard maps, and post-flood recovery guides.

Detroit maintains 96 food sites amidst SNAP support fluctuations; Mayor Duggan commits to local food security after a Supreme Court ruling impacts benefits.

Californians face potential healthcare premium increases amid congressional inaction, with possible impacts on family budgets and insurance choices during the Covered California open enrollment.

The University of Cincinnati awarded the 2025 Daniel Drake Medals to four distinguished medical professionals for their contributions to medicine and patient care.

The MUST Ministries Hope House in Marietta is providing a warming station for those in need as temperatures drop, from November 10-11, at 1297 Bells Ferry Road.