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Suspect in NYC Truck Attack Praises Islamic State in Court
The accused terrorist behind a New York City truck attack that killed eight people last year disregarded warnings about his right against self-incrimination on Friday in a 10-minute speech extollin…
What it feels like... to be suspected of hurting your baby
I wasn’t perfect but I hadn’t hurt him, and it wasn’t right he was going to be taken away.
What to Do If You Suspect Neighbors of Child Abuse
Suspecting child abuse is one of the most painful things an adult can endure. You fear the stakes are high if you call it in, regardless of whether or not you are correct. However, public policy has changed to...
Jogger details how she escaped terrifying abduction attempt
She said a man attacked her during and tried to force her into his car.
What Judaism Says About Bullying
The religion teaches to be strong—while looking out for those being attacked
What is Chrislam? It is a blending of Christianity and Islam
In this article, Chrislam's origins and teachings are explained. It is a combination of Christianity and Islam and is a false movement.
How Does Islam Relate to Christianity and Judaism?
Are they rivals, complementary developments or different expressions of a similar religious experience?
Meet the Victim and the Abuser When Elder Abuse is Suspected
Victims of elder abuse are generally older women. But younger men and others can also be victims. Sometimes, the elderly brings about his or her own abuse be...
10 Differences Between Baby Believers and Believers Who Are Babies
I suspect all churches have at least one of these persons: a person who displays spiritual immaturity because he or she just came to the faith and a person who displays spiritual immaturity because he or she has not been discipled.
How they moved on after their houses of worship were attacked
When a house of worship is attacked -- when it becomes a crime scene, stained with blood -- how do you move forward? How do you come back to worship
How Uswahilinites coax money out of your wallet with praises
A fellow will approach you with all sorts of praises.
How to Talk to Kids About Terror Attacks
Parents can be proactive so that children and adolescents aren't traumatized.
Signs of Trafficking And How to Report Suspected Trafficking
Signs of trafficking include indicators of physical abuse, older boyfriend, oversexualized behavior, tattoo. Learn how to report sex trafficking.
Why You Should Report Suspected Abuse and Neglect
Abuse and neglect take many forms, but the types that the personal injury and medical malpractice attorneys with Agee Clymer Mitchell and Portman deal with most often involve nursing home patients and long-term care facility residents. The number one reason to report signs of abuse and neglect of elderly or disabled people is because the …
What to do if you suspect elder abuse is taking place
Elder abuse can take many forms. It can be physical, sexual, emotional, financial, neglect or any combination of these.
You suspect a patient is being abused. What should you do?
Nearly 90% of human-trafficking victims have contact with a health professional while being trafficked. Learn to better identify and help these patients.
3 Things Christians Should Consider in Light of Radical Islam
We must grieve for lives lost at the hands of radical Islam, but we must pray for the Islamists, too.
Panelists: Suspect human trafficking? Call
A hungry-looking boy, a girl being pushed around by her boyfriend or a teen runaway — those are just a few of the types of children susceptible to becoming a
When is a terror attack not a terror attack? When it terrifies Muslims
Is a hit and run accompanied by hateful speech a hate crime or something more?
White victim of racial attack dies — Where's the outrage?
An attack like this is unacceptable in any circumstance, and should be given the attention it deserves.
When Is It Your Responsibility To Step In Against Suspected Abuse?
Every few years there's a case of child abuse or neglect that's so horrific it makes us question ourselves.
