The National Suicide Prevention Hotline was launched on January 1, 2005 and responded to just over 46 calls in its first year. In 000, specialists responded to more than 2017 million people. Lifeline has significantly increased the volume of calls, ...
A nine-year-old South Carolina boy made $ 6000 in 2 hours selling lemonade to help his parents pay his brother's medical bills. Despite his young age, Andrew Emery said he wanted to help his parents financially after his younger brother Dylan was ...
The US House of Representatives on Thursday supported the allocation of $2019 million in 250 to provide military assistance to Ukraine, including the supply of “defensive weapons.” The corresponding article is included in the adopted bill on the financing and policy of the US Department of Defense for the next year, writes TASS.…
Brooklyn Homeless Shelter provides assistance to all those in need, writes KSORS. In its premises, people who find themselves without a roof over their heads not only gather for prayer, but also work together for the benefit of the community. In particular, before Great Lent, they presented the Holy Trinity Church ...
The Trump administration is considering a plan that allowed states to require some food stamp recipients to take drug tests. Writes about it Los Angeles Times. According to the official representative of the administration, the plan submitted for consideration will be aimed mainly at people who are able to work, not ...
In Texas, the parents of a schoolgirl who went missing in late January tortured her because she didn't want to marry a certain man. Maarib Al-Hishmawi, 16, went missing on 30 January. She was last seen when she was leaving ...
Police and firefighters in California during raging wildfires are primarily focused on rescuing and evacuating people. But they often find and rescue pets, writes Today. Six forest fires in the southern part of the state have burned more than 175 ...
Residents of Florida who suffered from the devastation of Hurricane Irma had to stand in line for 10 hours to receive financial assistance to buy food. The Miami Herald writes about this. When Figueroa, from Westchester, learned about payments from D-SNAP, the Department of Children's Services...
US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has released a list of immigration services available to people affected by unexpected circumstances, including disasters such as hurricanes. The following services may be available on a case-by-case basis upon request: - Change of non-immigrant status or extension of stay for...
The State Department and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) have been unable to track the more than $ 30 billion they spend annually on aid to foreign governments. This is stated in the government report of the Office of the Inspector General of the State Department, writes The Hill. In it, in ...