# feature stories (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 5 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover feature stories. Page: Feed: --- ## [Why The Odyssey Proves Christopher Nolan Can Still Go Bigger | Culture Crash](https://viewpointsradio.org/why-the-odyssey-proves-christopher-nolan-can-still-go-bigger-culture-crash/) _2026-08-16 · VPR Producer · Viewpoints Radio_ The recent film The Odyssey turns Homer’s ancient epic into a massive, visually daring blockbuster that’s brought audiences back to the theatre in record numbers. The post Why The Odyssey Proves Christopher Nolan Can Still Go Bigger | Culture Crash appeared first on Viewpoints Radio . ## [Who Bought The $50 Million T. Rex Named Gus? | Viewpoints Explained](https://viewpointsradio.org/who-bought-the-50-million-t-rex-named-gus-viewpoints-explained/) _2026-08-16 · VPR Producer · Viewpoints Radio_ A record-setting T. rex sale raises a larger question: what happens to scientifically important objects when anonymous collectors control who can study or see them? The post Who Bought The $50 Million T. Rex Named Gus? | Viewpoints Explained appeared first on Viewpoints Radio . ## [Looksmaxxing: The Online Trend Changing How Young Men See Themselves](https://viewpointsradio.org/looksmaxxing-the-online-trend-changing-how-young-men-see-themselves/) _2026-08-16 · VPR Producer · Viewpoints Radio_ Looksmaxxing sells young men the idea that a better face or body can unlock confidence and success. We speak with two experts to understand how the trend has become a dangerous and addictive path into damaging comparisons, risky procedures and online communities that treat insecurity as a problem to be endlessly optimized. The post Looksmaxxing: The Online Trend Changing How Young Men See… [Listen](https://viewpointsradio.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/VP_26-33B-Nicholson-1-Soft-Maxxing-Harmaxxing.mp4) ## [When Workplace Mistreatment Disappears On Paper](https://viewpointsradio.org/when-workplace-mistreatment-disappears-on-paper/) _2026-08-16 · VPR Producer · Viewpoints Radio_ A workplace can post strong safety numbers while behind the scenes employees deal with unstable hours, stressful conditions, hidden injuries and pressure not to speak up. We examine how corporate efficiency can shift risk onto workers and why the official record often captures only part of what the job costs on a human level. The post When Workplace Mistreatment Disappears On Paper appeared first… [Listen](https://viewpointsradio.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/VP_26-33A-Martinez-1-There-are-companies.mp4) ## [Former Lt. Gov. Nancy Wyman Remembered As Trailblazing Role Model](https://www.jewishledger.com/2026/08/former-lt-gov-nancy-wyman-remembered-as-trailblazing-role-model/) _2026-08-15 · Ledger Online · Jewish Ledger | Southern New England News_ Nancy (Schmukler) Wyman, 80, of Tolland, beloved wife to Michael Wyman, died peacefully on Wednesday, August 12, 2026; one month... ## [I’m not alone anymore: Lynette’s Story](https://www.prisonfellowship.org/2026/08/im-not-alone-anymore-lynettes-story/) _2026-08-12 · Lou Haviland · Prison Fellowship_ Lynette was shattered by her son’s incarceration. When her grandchildren received Christmas gifts from him, she received something just as meaningful. The post I’m not alone anymore: Lynette’s Story appeared first on Prison Fellowship . ## [A Deadly Police Chase—and Then, Rock Bottom](https://www.prisonfellowship.org/2026/08/feature-film-blakes-story/) _2026-08-12 · Prison Fellowship · Prison Fellowship_ Blake never imagined his addiction and recklessness would cost someone their life. Facing decades behind bars, he found hope in God’s love. The post A Deadly Police Chase—and Then, Rock Bottom appeared first on Prison Fellowship . ## [Prison Fellowship Celebrates 50 Years of Ministry at the Birthplace of Its Mission and of Angel Tree](https://www.prisonfellowship.org/2026/08/prison-fellowship-celebrates-50-years-of-ministry-at-the-birthplace-of-its-mission-and-of-angel-tree/) _2026-08-10 · Prison Fellowship · Prison Fellowship_ Chuck Colson (Oct. 16, 1931 - April 21, 2012) founded Prison Fellowship in 1976 after his incarceration for Watergate-related crimes and dedicated the rest of his life to serving the incarcerated and their families. MONTGOMERY, AL, August 10, 2026 —Prison Fellowship®, the nation's largest Christian nonprofit serving currently and formerly incarcerated people and their families, and a leading… ## [Noah Kahan & The Joy Of Living In The Moment | Culture Crash](https://viewpointsradio.org/culture-crash-noah-kahan-the-joy-of-living-in-the-moment/) _2026-08-09 · VPR Producer · Viewpoints Radio_ At Wrigley Field in Chicago, a recent Noah Kahan gave us an important reminder that music hits hardest when it’s messy, loud and shared in real time. The post Noah Kahan & The Joy Of Living In The Moment | Culture Crash appeared first on Viewpoints Radio . ## [Are Gel Nail Lamps Putting Your Skin At Risk? | Viewpoints Explained](https://viewpointsradio.org/viewpoints-explained-are-gel-nail-lamps-putting-your-skin-at-risk/) _2026-08-09 · VPR Producer · Viewpoints Radio_ A study published in the scientific journal, Nature Communications, has found a potential link between gel nail treatments and skin cancer. We cover the latest research and what services you should opt for next time you’re at the nail salon. The post Are Gel Nail Lamps Putting Your Skin At Risk? | Viewpoints Explained appeared first on Viewpoints Radio . ## [Trade Bitcoin and Ethereum Today (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/Df6PCNvssoWC) _2026-08-09 · **Sponsored**_ Buy, sell, and margin trade BTC and ETH with EUR, USD, CAD, GBP, or JPY. ## [The Psychology Behind Conformity Bias](https://viewpointsradio.org/the-psychology-behind-conformity-bias/) _2026-08-09 · VPR Producer · Viewpoints Radio_ Ever agree in the moment, but then look back and wish you spoke up and said something? This action of wanting to go with the flow is a very real phenomenon. We sit down with two experts to uncover how people’s actions and opinions are altered by conformity bias. The post The Psychology Behind Conformity Bias appeared first on Viewpoints Radio . [Listen](https://viewpointsradio.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/VP_26-32B-Prentice-2-I-always-think.mp4) ## [Why So Many Young Readers Are Going Online](https://viewpointsradio.org/why-so-many-young-readers-are-going-online/) _2026-08-09 · VPR Producer · Viewpoints Radio_ More young people are reading these days thanks to one community on TikTok. We discuss the rise of BookTok and how publishers and authors are using this platform to better engage with consumers. The post Why So Many Young Readers Are Going Online appeared first on Viewpoints Radio . [Listen](https://viewpointsradio.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/VP_26-32A-Jacobs-2-In-addition-to.mp4) ## [A Historic Harvest of Redemption](https://www.prisonfellowship.org/2026/08/a-historic-harvest-of-redemption/) _2026-08-05 · Emily Andrews · Prison Fellowship_ Anamosa State Penitentiary has housed some of Iowa’s most notorious prisoners. Within those same walls, countless stories of transformation have unfolded. The post A Historic Harvest of Redemption appeared first on Prison Fellowship . ## [NWSC Reviews Human Resource Manual to Strengthen Employee Welfare and Workplace Standards](https://nwscwaterherald.co.ug/nwsc-reviews-human-resource-manual-to-strengthen-employee-welfare-and-workplace-standards/) _2026-08-03 · Kimbugwe Mark · Water Herald_ The National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) is reviewing its Human Resource Manual to align workplace policies with Uganda’s revised Employment Act, introducing a series of proposed amendments aimed at strengthening employee welfare, promoting fairness and enhancing accountability across the Corporation. The proposed changes were presented by Director Human Resources, Ms. Eunice Alanyo,… ## [NWSC Managing Director Outlines Vision for Expanding Water Production and Securing Sustainable Growth](https://nwscwaterherald.co.ug/nwsc-managing-director-outlines-vision-for-expanding-water-production-and-securing-sustainable-growth/) _2026-08-03 · Raymond Musinguzi and Danielle Orere · Water Herald_ As the National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) ushered in a new Board of Directors, Managing Director Dr. Eng. Silver Mugisha used the occasion to focus attention on one of the Corporation’s most pressing priorities increasing water production to meet the demands of Uganda’s rapidly growing population. Speaking during the Board handover ceremony, Dr. Mugisha \[…\] ## [A New Chapter Begins as Prof. Alinaitwe Takes the Helm at NWSC](https://nwscwaterherald.co.ug/a-new-chapter-begins-as-prof-alinaitwe-takes-the-helm-at-nwsc/) _2026-08-03 · Raymond Musinguzi and Danielle Orere · Water Herald_ The National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) has ushered in a new chapter of leadership following the official handover from the outgoing Board of Directors to a new Board led by Prof. Henry Mwanaki Alinaitwe, who assumes the role of Chairman with a commitment to building on the Corporation’s strong foundation while addressing the challenges \[…\] ## [Six Years of Progress as NWSC’s Outgoing Board Hands Over After Transformative Tenure](https://nwscwaterherald.co.ug/six-years-of-progress-as-nwscs-outgoing-board-hands-over-after-transformative-tenure/) _2026-08-03 · Raymond Musinguzi and Danielle Orere · Water Herald_ Six years after assuming stewardship of the National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC), the outgoing Board of Directors has handed over office with a record of expanded service coverage, major infrastructure investments and strengthened institutional performance, setting the stage for the Corporation’s next phase of growth. The achievements were highlighted during the official handover… ## [NWSC Rolls Out New Performance Framework to Sharpen Service Delivery](https://nwscwaterherald.co.ug/nwsc-rolls-out-new-performance-framework-to-sharpen-service-delivery/) _2026-08-03 · Faith Mpande and Ritah Akello · Water Herald_ A renewed drive to strengthen service delivery across the National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) has begun with the rollout of a new performance contract framework that places greater emphasis on accountability, customer satisfaction and operational excellence. Dubbed SCALE an acronym for Service Reliability, Customer Focus, Performance Accountability, Resilient Leadership and Operational… ## [Why The Invite Is Olivia Wilde’s Best Movie Yet | Culture Crash](https://viewpointsradio.org/culture-crash-why-the-invite-is-olivia-wildes-best-movie-yet/) _2026-08-02 · VPR Producer · Viewpoints Radio_ Olivia Wilde’s third film turns one dinner party into a sharp, chaotic comedy about marriage, intimacy and the many stages of growing older with someone. The post Why The Invite Is Olivia Wilde’s Best Movie Yet | Culture Crash appeared first on Viewpoints Radio . ## [The Farm Job That Can Turn Deadly In Seconds | Viewpoints Explained](https://viewpointsradio.org/viewpoints-explained-the-farm-job-that-can-turn-deadly-in-seconds/) _2026-08-02 · VPR Producer · Viewpoints Radio_ Agricultural work keeps America’s food supply moving, but shifting corn, wheat and soybeans can trap and suffocate a person within minutes. We cover the rate of these lesser-known accidents in the food production industry. The post The Farm Job That Can Turn Deadly In Seconds | Viewpoints Explained appeared first on Viewpoints Radio . ## [Open directory of blogs (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/3pUvsjof2hin) _2026-08-02 · **Sponsored**_ Drop URLs or OPML — get per-blog pages plus machine-readable JSON, OPML, text ## [Hope Is Right Around the Corner](https://www.prisonfellowship.org/2026/07/hope-is-right-around-the-corner/) _2026-07-29 · Prison Fellowship · Prison Fellowship_ A day at the Tennessee Titans practice facility is more than fun and games for these Angel Tree kids. The post Hope Is Right Around the Corner appeared first on Prison Fellowship . ## [Eastern Uganda’s Water Systems Under The Microscope As Nwsc’s Research Team Uncovers Ageing Pipes, Silt And Growing Demand](https://nwscwaterherald.co.ug/eastern-ugandas-water-systems-under-the-microscope-as-nwscs-research-team-uncovers-ageing-pipes-silt-and-growing-demand/) _2026-07-28 · Raymond Musinguzi · Water Herald_ A team of researchers from the National Water and Sewerage Corporation headquarters spent a week, from the 20th to the 26th of July, touring Tororo, Mbale, Soroti and Pallisa to assess how well the region’s water and wastewater treatment facilities are performing. The team, made up of research managers Ms. Morena Akurut and Ms. Jacqueline \[…\] ## [Kiryandongo and Bweyale Water Supply Set for Major Boost as New Interventions Gather Pace](https://nwscwaterherald.co.ug/kiryandongo-and-bweyale-water-supply-set-for-major-boost-as-new-interventions-gather-pace/) _2026-07-27 · Cream Ninsiima · Water Herald_ Efforts to restore reliable water supply in Kiryandongo and Bweyale have gathered momentum following the rollout of a series of strategic interventions aimed at increasing water production and strengthening service reliability across the two areas. The ongoing works combine immediate measures to stabilize water supply with long-term infrastructure investments designed to meet growing customer… ## [Drilling Begins at New Borehole Sites to Strengthen Water Supply in Kiryandongo](https://nwscwaterherald.co.ug/drilling-begins-at-new-borehole-sites-to-strengthen-water-supply-in-kiryandongo/) _2026-07-27 · Cream Ninsiima · Water Herald_ The National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) has reached another significant milestone in its efforts to address water supply challenges in Kiryandongo Area, with drilling works officially commencing at two of the three newly identified borehole sites. The drilling is being carried out by contractors Simadra and ICON, marking a critical step towards increasing water \[…\] ## [Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Hartford Elects Business and Community Leaders to its Board of Trustees](https://www.jewishledger.com/2026/07/jewish-community-foundation-of-greater-hartford-elects-business-and-community-leaders-to-its-board-of-trustees/) _2026-07-21 · Ledger Online · Jewish Ledger | Southern New England News_ The Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Hartford appointed two new members to its Board of Trustees, Ron Cipriano and Eric... ## [Solitude, Surrender, and a Second Chance](https://www.prisonfellowship.org/2026/07/solitude-surrender-and-a-second-chance/) _2026-07-17 · Prison Fellowship · Prison Fellowship_ Kyle experienced God’s presence one night in his apartment. It was the beginning of his surrender, in more ways than one. The post Solitude, Surrender, and a Second Chance appeared first on Prison Fellowship . ## [Prison Fellowship Urges Congress To Fully Fund Federal Prisons, Strengthen Public Safety](https://www.prisonfellowship.org/2026/07/prison-fellowship-urges-congress-to-fully-fund-federal-prisons-strengthen-public-safety/) _2026-07-16 · Prison Fellowship · Prison Fellowship_ WASHINGTON D.C., July 16, 2026 —Prison Fellowship®, the nation’s largest Christian nonprofit serving currently and formerly incarcerated people and their families, and a leading advocate for criminal justice reform, joined a coalition urging Congress in a joint letter to fully fund the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) at the level requested in the administration’s fiscal year 2027 budget proposal.… ## [I Lost Everything—Then God Met Me in Prison](https://www.prisonfellowship.org/2026/07/feature-film-katies-story/) _2026-07-15 · Prison Fellowship · Prison Fellowship_ Katie cried out to God to change her life. The answer came behind prison walls—and it has changed everything. The post I Lost Everything—Then God Met Me in Prison appeared first on Prison Fellowship . ## [From Prison to Pastor: How a Georgia Church Is Turning Compassion Into Action](https://www.prisonfellowship.org/2026/07/from-prison-to-pastor-how-a-georgia-church-is-turning-compassion-into-action/) _2026-07-14 · Doug Bender · Prison Fellowship_ Pastor Don Horton experienced firsthand the devastation incarceration can have on families. Now his story of redemption is fueling a growing ministry that connects churches with children and families impacted by incarceration turning compassion into meaningful, life-changing action. The post From Prison to Pastor: How a Georgia Church Is Turning Compassion Into Action appeared first on Prison… ## [The camp where a dancer found her footing: Amaya’s Story](https://www.prisonfellowship.org/2026/07/the-camp-where-a-dancer-found-her-footing-amayas-story/) _2026-07-08 · Lou Haviland · Prison Fellowship_ Amaya never thought she could be so excited about a surprise invitation. The post The camp where a dancer found her footing: Amaya’s Story appeared first on Prison Fellowship . ## [Countdown to Getting Paid (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/VcnEMBcf0v2Y) _2026-07-08 · **Sponsored**_ Create a shareable wallet timer — deposits buy back time and pay debt down ## [NWSC set to achieve Vocational Training Accreditation Milestone](https://nwscwaterherald.co.ug/nwsc-set-to-achieve-vocational-training-accreditation-milestone/) _2026-06-29 · Kimbugwe Mark · Water Herald_ The National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) has taken a major step towards formalizing and expanding its vocational training programme following a comprehensive institutional inspection by the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Council. The inspection, conducted on 22 June 2026 under the provisions of the TVET Act, 2025, is a key requirement for \[…\] ## [NWSC Engages Stakeholders Ahead of Water Service Takeover in Tirinyi, Kibuku, Kadama and Budaka](https://nwscwaterherald.co.ug/nwsc-engages-stakeholders-ahead-of-water-service-takeover-in-tirinyi-kibuku-kadama-and-budaka/) _2026-06-28 · Doreen Kapsulel · Water Herald_ The National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) has intensified stakeholder engagement efforts in preparation for assuming responsibility for water service delivery in the Tirinyi, Kibuku, Kadama and Budaka service areas. The takeover of the Tirinyi, Kibuku, Kadama and Budaka water systems is expected to expand access to safe water and strengthen service delivery, contributing to \[…\] ## [Opinion: AI and Anti-semitism](https://www.jewishledger.com/2026/06/opinion-ai-and-anti-semitism/) _2026-06-24 · Ledger Online · Jewish Ledger | Southern New England News_ AI is DEFINITELY anti-semitic. If you’re in the social media space and feeling particularly censored these days… It’s not in... ## [Beloved Rabbi Philip Lazowski Remembered for his Deep Faith, Service, and Courage](https://www.jewishledger.com/2026/06/ct-mourns-the-passing-of-holocaust-survivor-rabbi-philip-lazowski/) _2026-06-19 · Ledger Online · Jewish Ledger | Southern New England News_ Rabbi Philip Lazowski, a Holocaust survivor and longtime West Hartford resident, passed away Thursday at the age of 96. By... ## [Op Ed: The Acceptable Jew](https://www.jewishledger.com/2026/06/op-ed-the-acceptable-jew/) _2026-06-05 · Ledger Online · Jewish Ledger | Southern New England News_ By Dori Zuravicky Bomback A social bargain has emerged in full force in the modern West: You may be Jewish, so... ## [Holocaust center in Oslo sparks outrage over ‘Nakba’ lecture](https://www.jewishledger.com/2026/04/holocaust-center-in-oslo-sparks-outrage-over-nakba-lecture/) _2026-04-30 · Ledger Online · Jewish Ledger | Southern New England News_ The center, which was created with reparations money over Norway’s complicity, plans to host a scholar who decried Western concern... ## [FBI concludes Brown, MIT shootings had ‘no nexus to terrorism’](https://www.jewishledger.com/2026/04/fbi-concludes-brown-mit-shootings-had-no-nexus-to-terrorism/) _2026-04-30 · Ledger Online · Jewish Ledger | Southern New England News_ The FBI found that Claudio Valente, who killed two in a Brown classroom and an MIT professor two days later,... ## [‘New York Times’ platforms professor who imagined joining terrorists on Oct. 7](https://www.jewishledger.com/2026/04/new-york-times-platforms-professor-who-imagined-joining-terrorists-on-oct-7/) _2026-04-30 · Ledger Online · Jewish Ledger | Southern New England News_ Publishing such a person as a moral authority on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is not an act of editorial courage or... ## [Book by mother of slain Gaza hostage debuts at No. 1 on ‘NYT’ best sellers list](https://www.jewishledger.com/2026/04/book-by-mother-of-slain-gaza-hostage-debuts-at-no-1-on-nyt-best-sellers-list/) _2026-04-30 · Ledger Online · Jewish Ledger | Southern New England News_ In “When We See You Again,” Rachel Goldberg-Polin chronicles the story of her son Hersh, who was abducted during the... ## [Bipartisan House resolution condemns Jew-hatred rhetoric by online influencers](https://www.jewishledger.com/2026/04/bipartisan-house-resolution-condemns-jew-hatred-rhetoric-by-online-influencers/) _2026-04-29 · Ledger Online · Jewish Ledger | Southern New England News_ “When influential voices spread conspiracy theories, promote terrorism or dehumanize Jewish people, it fuels real-world violence and intimidation,” Rep. Josh... ## [Startup Studio Newsletter | ED65](https://studiostack.substack.com/p/startup-studio-newsletter-ed65) _2025-12-10 · Studio Stack_ This week's edition features stories from Alloy Partners, Fierce Foundry, Matthew Burris, and Offline Ventures + news from Forum Ventures, Flywheel Studio, The Radical Fund,PSL, Paperbacked, and more. ## [Startup Studio Newsletter | ED64](https://studiostack.substack.com/p/startup-studio-newsletter-ed64) _2025-11-26 · Studio Stack_ This week's edition features stories from Builders, Denis Kovalevich, The One Away Show + news from Venture Studio Forum, FAST Ventures, Nix Innovation, AI Ventures, Top Down Ventures, and more. ## [Startup Studio Newsletter | ED63](https://studiostack.substack.com/p/startup-studio-newsletter-ed63) _2025-11-15 · Studio Stack_ This week's edition features stories from Summit, Matthew Burris, FemTech Insider, Global Venturing, and Nobody Studios + news from Alloy Partners, 8 Clockwise, Deep Rack, Zoë Foundry & more. ## [Startup Studio Newsletter | ED62](https://studiostack.substack.com/p/startup-studio-newsletter-ed62) _2025-11-07 · Studio Stack_ This week's edition features stories from Nobody Studios, CrunchBase, Evan Allen, & Highline Beta + news from Bitfrost, Radial Ventures, HIC, super{set}, Pawsible Ventures & new job openings. ## [Startup Studio Newsletter | ED61](https://studiostack.substack.com/p/startup-studio-newsletter-ed61) _2025-10-31 · Studio Stack_ This week's edition features stories from Meridian Science, Alloy Partners, Denis Kovalevich + news from Builders, Fortify Labs, Philo Ventures, PSL, and opportunities from C10 Labs and more! ## [Startup Studio Newsletter | ED60](https://studiostack.substack.com/p/startup-studio-newsletter-ed60) _2025-10-24 · Studio Stack_ This week's edition features stories from John Cowan, Adeo Ressi, Peter Robbins, & How I Raised It Podcast, + news from Alloy Partners, AccelerOnc, Novagria Ventures, 1845 Studio, Roadrunner Studio.