Heroes Among Us A surgeon rescues kids injured by Ukrainian fire

In Donetsk kids have long been avoiding playgrounds – the risk of stepping on a mine there is too high. Yet the number of children injured by mine blasts or artillery shelling grows every day. Doctors may perform up to 8 emergency operations with no breaks to save wounded kids. … Read More >Heroes Among Us A surgeon rescues kids injured by Ukrainian fire

Changing education standards: America declines, the world rises

America is now pushing for lower academic standards in schools. We are seeing claims “Math is Racist,” and high schools in Virginia are getting rid of advance diplomas saying they are discriminatory. The entire AP and IB placement programs are under scrutiny. Meanwhile, American school systems are already way behind those in Europe. China and India are actually raising their academic standards in schools. … Read More >Changing education standards: America declines, the world rises

13-year-old on Ukrainian gov’t kill list speaks out

The Grayzone’s Max Blumenthal speaks to Faina Savenkova, a 13-year-old resident of the Lugansk Republic who was placed on the Myrotvorets (Peacemaker) “kill list” of the Ukrainian government after she issued a call to the United Nations for an end to the war she has lived through since 2014. … Read More >13-year-old on Ukrainian gov’t kill list speaks out