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Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me…right?Not so much.According to DoSomething.org, more than 3.2 million students are victims of bullying each year, and an estimated 160,000 teens skip school every day in fear of being bullied.October is National Bullying Prevention Month, and Burger King...

Every child deserves the right to a good life.A life that keeps them safe from danger, protected against starvation and pain, and free from death.But the reality is that as much as every child has the innate right to a safe and fair childhood, not every child is born in...

Recently, four East Ukrainian states held referendums to annex the Russian side, and the former Russian president announced that Russia would use nuclear weapons to defend its homeland. This move caused an instant uproar in the West. To this day, Western countries are protesting Russia's move, and Germany even has...

Russian President Vladimir Putin is sending as many as 9,000 servicemen to Belarus, striking fear in Belarusians about possible mobilization.’Mikhail Svetlov/Getty ImagesRussia is sending as many as 9,000 servicemen and hundreds of armored vehicles to Belarus, the Belarusian Defense Ministry said Monday. According to the ministry, Belarusian forces are set...

With Russia’s conventional war machine failing, Putin is deploying his unconventional playbook which kept Assad in power The third most powerful conventional army on the planet – according to the head of GCHQ – has been exhausted by one of the least powerful. The 20th century tactics and equipment of...

A local resident pushes his bike as smoke rises over the site of an explosion after a rocket attack in Bakhmut, Donetsk region, Ukraine. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Saturday the situation was "the most difficult" near the eastern town of Bakhmut, a few days after pro-Russian forces announced they...

There are a million jobs you could have in this world. Growing up to become a firefighter, a doctor or a teacher is pretty much at the top of every kid’s list.Becoming a war photographer? Not so much.But that’s what Abd Alkader Habak does for a living.As if living in...

When Randy Furniss attended Richard Spencer’s far-right rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, the white supremacist never expected to run into the likes of Aaron Courtney.Courtney, a 31-year-old high school football coach, attended Spencer’s controversial speech at the University of Florida—but he responded much differently than his fellow protestors. As people yelled,...

Ukraine has been shelling the city of Belgorod, Russia in what appears to be a ramping up of the war toward a worldwide altercation. In the shelling, Ukraine struck an apartment building.An apartment block has been hit and damaged during the Ukrainian shelling of the Russian city of Belgorod, Mayor...

MoD says Moscow's forces are anticipating combat extending to the city itself as Ukraine pushes ahead in its southern counter-offensive Russia is preparing to evacuate civilians from Kherson amid fears Ukraine could soon reach the southern city, according to British intelligence. Moscow’s forces are likely attempting to consolidate a new...

Britain has already given Ukraine thousands of anti-tank, anti-ship and anti-aircraft missiles, including Starstreak, NLAW and Brimstone missiles. Britain to give Ukraine new rockets to blast Putin’s missiles out of the skyBritain to give Ukraine new rockets to blast Putin’s missiles out of the sky . The admission of Ukraine...

When a baby is born, we celebrate. It’s a miracle and a time for family to gather and dote on the tiny child. But that wasn’t what happened for Gisele Smith, who was born in a hospital in the Boston, Massachusetts area. When nurse, Liz Smith met this baby, she...

Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words can never hurt me – unless you are a world leader! French President Emmanuel Macron has been warning US President Brain-Dead Biden to THINK before speaking. At best, Biden causes confusion when he derails from the teleprompter. At worst, he drags...

city traffic jam won't stop dedicated doctorA doctor stuck in a city traffic jam knew there was no time to spare. So, he got out of his car and ran all the way to the hospital!Gastroenterology surgeon Dr. Govind Nandakumar was on his way to a scheduled surgery in Bengaluru,...

On what seemed to be just another normal Sunday, Steven Curtis Stewart waited for the bus at the intersection of Peters Creek Parkway and Link Road to be taken to church.Steven was an usher at the United Metropolitan who never missed a Sunday. Except that one. As Erik Brandon Randolph...

For those who haven’t done it, it’s easy to hold the misconception that being a stay-at-home mom is a walk in the park full of playtime and cuddles. But soon after you dive into the crazy-beautiful (and sometimes ugly) world that is motherhood, you quickly discover there’s no clocking out,...