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Quote of the day by Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel: 'We must always take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor...' Nobel laureate's award speech on why standing with victims is the right choice, not staying neutralToday's quote comes from Holocaust survivor, author and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Elie Wiesel, who spoke these powerful words during his N...
Quote of the day by founder of American Red Cross Clara Barton: 'I have no right to easy comfortable days when our poor men are suffering and dying thirsting' ; life lessons on caring for humanity from Florence Nightingale of AmericaEmpathy fuels societal trust and well-being, a principle embodied by nurse Clara Barton. Her powerful words, "have no right to easy comfort...
On This Day in History, July 2: Civil Rights Act signed, Amelia Earhart disappears, Simla Agreement signed, Men in Black premieres and moreOn This Day in History, July 2 witnessed landmark moments that shaped politics, civil rights, aviation, literature and international relati...
Quote of the day by John Denver: ‘I think the biggest problem in the world is that we have a generation of young people, and…’ – Message for a generation that wonders if tomorrow will be betterJohn Denver, the beloved singer-songwriter, voiced concern decades ago about young people losing hope for a better future, a sentiment that...
Sunday inspirational quote of the day by Mark Twain: 'A full belly is little worth where the mind is starved' What American author said about life's purpose and how life is beyond material comfortMark Twain, a celebrated American author, emphasized that true fulfillment requires more than just material comfort. His famous quote, "A f...
Quote of the day by The Alchemist writer Paulo Coelho: 'Human beings can withstand a week without water, two weeks without food, many years of homelessness, but not loneliness. It is the worst of all tortures' - lessons on emotional cost of isolation by Eleven Minutes and Wept authorPaulo Coelho's quote from Eleven Minutes states that loneliness is a more profound suffering than physical deprivation. He argues that whil...
Fears of hunger overwhelm a Central American village as El Nino approachesVillagers in Cunen, Guatemala, confront a severe drought. The looming El Nino weather pattern intensifies fears of widespread hunger. Local...
Iran fires missiles, US strikes Iran facility after reports of faltering peace talksIran's paramilitary Revolutionary Guard said it had targeted the headquarters of the US Navy's 5th Fleet in Bahrain and another country in ...
NFL's richest owner building new $4billion stadium as Nashville gets date to host its first-ever Super BowlDenver is eyeing a Super Bowl bid following Nashville's successful hosting, fueled by a new $4 billion retractable-roof stadium project fun...
A common US tick bite can make you allergic to meat. Doctors warn of a strange syndromeA lone star tick bite can trigger alpha-gal syndrome, causing severe allergic reactions to red meat and dairy. This immune response develop...
Quote of the day by American philosopher and professor Noam Chomsky: “There are no poor countries— only systems that have failed to manage resources.” — Is poverty really man-made? The hidden truth behind broken economic systems, wealth concentration, and growing inequality continues fueling global frustration and social instabilityQuote of the day by Noam Chomsky: The quote challenges the common belief that poverty is unavoidable. It argues that broken economic system...
Quote of the day by revolutionary Che Guevara: ‘Man really attains the state of complete humanity when he…’ – the idea of true freedomChe Guevara believed true freedom transcends economic survival. He argued that people are not fully human when forced to sell their labor f...
‘Indian workers are central to Middle East oil — yet, they’re unseen’Indian migrants have been crucial to the Middle Eastern oil industry from its beginnings. Professor Andrea Wright highlights their signific...
Trump warns Iran better 'get smart soon' and accept nuclear dealPentagon chief Pete Hegseth was due to testify before Congress later in the day, but US press reports suggested Trump has already decided t...
Jeff Bezos' ex-wife MacKenzie Scott donates $70 million to Meals on Wheels America: How her Amazon fortune is changing livesJeff Bezos' ex-wife, MacKenzie Scott has donated big once again, and this time it is $70 million directed to Meals on Wheels America to hel...
MacKenzie Scott donates $70 million to boost meals and care for elderly in USMacKenzie Scott donation news shows support for elderly care in the US. Meals on Wheels America will use the funds to improve meal delivery...
After cuts to food stamps, Trump admin ends govt's annual report on hunger in AmericaThe Trump administration is discontinuing the USDA's annual report on hunger, citing politicization and inaccuracies in data collection. Th...
Hunger in US continued multi-year rise in 2023, government report saysHunger in the United States reached its highest level in nearly a decade last year, with 18 million households struggling to secure enough ...
Hungry, jobless Americans turning to food banks to survive pandemicAmerican families slammed by the coronavirus pandemic are turning more and more to food banks to get by, waiting hours for donations in lin...
- Cost of hunger in US was $167 billion in 2010: Study
The cost of hunger in the US, the world's largest economy, was $167.5 billion last year as the recession in 2008