Tamil Nadu, India – In the rural heartlands of Tamil Nadu, a transformation is underway, led by a dedicated group of midwives who are combating the deeply entrenched issue of female infanticide. Their mission: to change perceptions, protect newborn girls, and educate communities on the value of daughters. These midwives, often the first to hold … Read more
Washington, D.C. – The owner and staff of a daycare center in the Anacostia neighborhood were hailed as heroes on Saturday for their quick actions in saving 16 children from the impact of a gas explosion that rocked their community in January. DC Fire leaders and Mayor Muriel Bowser recognized the childcare center for their … Read more
New York, USA – With the dawn of the novel coronavirus pandemic, many people reflect on the last experiences of “normalcy” before the world changed. Misinformation about COVID-19 quickly spread even before the first case was detected in the U.S., leading to confusion and fear among the public. Schools closed, businesses shifted to remote work, … Read more
MONTEREY PARK, Calif. – Nearly one year after the tragic mass shooting at the Star Ballroom Dance Studio, the community is still grappling with the aftermath. Families and survivors of the shooting are mourning the loss of loved ones and working towards healing and recovery. To show gratitude to the first responders who tended to … Read more
PERRY, Iowa – The principal of Perry High School in Iowa, Dan Marburger, passed away after succumbing to injuries sustained during a tragic mass shooting at the school on January 4th. His heroic actions during the attack, where he attempted to save students, were praised by many. Marburger’s efforts to talk to and distract the … Read more