Some numbers put the problem in perspective. After Covid-19, drugs are now the leading driver of America's steadily declining life expectancy. A reported 111,219 Americans died from a drug overdose in 2021. That figure has risen more or less unabated, and at an increasing pace, since the ...
And then you go deeper and they don’t know how bad it was or who was targeted, or how many people died. The numbers in our school system are just atrocious. And guess what? Those kids are going to grow up to be the next generation that are going to run this country. And we a...
telegram, with its tiny staff, has become one of the greatest beneficiaries of those stumbles. whether this is a good thing for the world is another question, one muddied by how poorly understood telegram is, especially in the us. the vast majority of journalists still refer to it as an ...
where sexual and gender-based violence (which affects mainly women and girls) is still one of the trendiest area of focus for the humanitarian world, where women are still the primary targets of discrimination, bullying and violence in many environments, it is hard to be against any ...
(I used to get along very well with that cousin, but I haven’t spoken with him in 30 years. We are not a close-knit family. I think that’s mostly because several of our parents died young, in our family, and it means that you socialize less. There’s a lot of cancer in my...
“6For while we were still weak, at the right time Christ died for the ungodly.” Romans 5:6 ESV Despite whatever days we may have had in the past or will have in the future, Christ will remain with us. There may be times where it seems dark and He is not present, but when we...
all these influences starting from our parents, right. Our parents are telling us do this. Don’t do that. You get to school suddenly. You’re you’re. Your peers, you know,dictate through various forms of influence how you should act or not act, you know, bullying or whatever it is...
And how I weighed it and took a gamble, prayed bullying won’t start until he’s much older and has an army of friends to protect him. I worry the same about his brother as well, who’s much bigger but has an even later birthday and would start college at 17 because his birthday ...
where their parents were preparing lunch, Jimmy became separated. The brothers, assuming Jimmy was racing them back to camp, quickly returned. Jimmy did not. After 4 days of intensive search and rescue (SAR) efforts, Jimmy’s body was discovered 2 miles from camp. He had died from ...
"Clown" drew upon Davis' real-life experiences of high school bullying for a more narrative-driven promo, which sees a head cheerleader realize she has more in common with the outcasts than the jocks she waves her pom-poms for. (Interestingly, all three were helmed by a young Joseph McGin...