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  You might be familiar with it. It’s that awkward situation when your parents just don’t like one of your friends. They don’t like to be around them and they don’t like you to be around them either. I have to say, I’m really pretty lucky. Besides this one friend, my parents do truly like

  Have you ever met anyone who knows everything about anything? They know it all and we mean that not in the negative sense of the term. They are some of the smartest people in the world and they have the IQ scores to back it up. They can answer probably anything from simple arithmetic

Two years after the death of Libyan dictator, Muammar Gaddafi, a chamber where he raped girls and boys as young as 14 years old has been discovered. The full horror of his brutality has been slow to emerge, with many Libyans still fearing retaliation by those who continue to be loyal to their late leader.

Think about it: when children are young, they’re encouraged almost constantly to be creative. They tell stories, play make believe and dress up, build forts, and draw pictures. Once they get to school, that flow of creativity starts to dwindle, and continues to do so as they get older and older. But the truth is

Memorization sometimes gets a bad rap in the education world. Yes, education IS way more than just memorizing facts, dates, formulas, spellings, and pronunciations. But you do have to get information into the brain somehow, right? Technology has brought more information to our fingertips, but does it also make us forget things more easily? The

“Lest Satan should get an advantage of us: for we are not ignorant of his devices”  2 Corinthians 2:11 This is not a sermon! It is an attempt  to alert people who are naïve and unsuspecting of the craftiness of people who always take advantage of the ignorance of the free spirited. An awareness drive

  Six out of 10 people who are trafficked to the West are Nigerians. PREMIUM TIMES investigative reporter, Tobore Ovuorie, was motivated by years of research into the plight of trafficked women in the country, as well as the loss of a friend, to go undercover in a multi-billion dollar criminal enterprise.  She emerged, bruised

  Sam Berns, a 17-year-old who became a well-known face of a rare premature aging disease called progeria, died Friday at home from complications of his condition, Reuters reported. His family and friends said goodbye to the inspiring teen at his funeral service on Tuesday. The Massachusetts native was subject of the feature-length HBO documentary

  At a tender age of 10, little Sehinde Bakare has become the breadwinner of a family of two; his grandmother and himself. The boy is battling with the harsh realities of life following the death of his parents and the subsequent loss of sight by his 72-year-old grandmother. He does menial jobs to put food