South Korea has seized thousands of black market pills filled with powdered flesh from dead Chinese babies. According to the Korea Customs Service, the pills were manufactured somewhere in northeastern China from “babies whose bodies were chopped into small pieces and dried on stoves...
Sustainable Seafood
Whole Foods' Earth Day Action
Environment – Whole Foods Market is taking its contribution to Earth Day to a new level by doing away with unsustainable seafood. As of April 22nd, the grocer will no longer carry wild-caught seafood that may be considered over-fished or caught in a way that harms other species. The...
Numbers on the Rise
World Autism Awareness Day
Social Issues – Today is World Autism Awareness Day, and it is not just about being “aware” that autism exists, it’s also about being aware of what has been done, what still needs to be done, and what you can do to help. Autism is a lifelong disability that impacts...
Saving the Wounded
Red Cross Tries To Evacuate Homs
Human Rights – The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has been seeking an entry into Homs to evacuate the seriously wounded, women, children, sick civilians, and journalists from the combat ridden area. Negotiations have resumed today to secure safe access to the area after...

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