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September 24

The Most Dangerous Food for the Heart

https://www.youtube.com/shorts/2mZNfJHQXFY

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September 24
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September 24
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September 24

Secret Service stops plot to disrupt NYC's cell network during U.N. General Assembly

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hevJMVQFrYw&t=29s

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September 24

In a shining example of compassion and innovation, Scottish prisons are pioneering the Healthy Dads, Healthy Kids (HDHK) program, transforming incarceration into an opportunity for unbreakable family bonds. This groundbreaking eight-week initiative, developed by experts from the Universities of Glasgow, Stirling, and Newcastle, is the first of its kind in a prison setting—proving that even behind bars, love and positive change can flourish.

At its core, HDHK equips imprisoned fathers with the tools for effective parenting through weekly sessions on nurturing healthy kids. But the real magic happens when dads reunite with their children (ages 5-12) for fun-filled activities: think energetic games of throwing, catching, and bouncing, followed by warm family meals shared around a table. No more stiff, formal visits—these moments create natural, laughter-filled connections that rebuild trust and spark hope.

The impact? Pure inspiration. One dad shared, "It’s been great to reconnect with my son in a way you probably cannot even put into words," while another beamed about the "completely different dynamic" of simply eating together as a family. Across 14 families at HMP Barlinnie and HMP Perth, participants are not just mending relationships—they're shielding their kids from the risks of poor health and future challenges, fostering resilience and joy for generations.

Do you think prison programs like these will create a lasting impact in society? Share your thoughts below. ⬇️

Link to article: https://www.positive.news/society/scottish-prisons-lead-the-way-with-fathers-programme/

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September 24

Was Ray hinting at Charlie Kirk’s death when he said something big was coming that was going to change everything?

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September 23

In the UK, innovative projects are lighting the way for second chances, transforming lives with hope and opportunity! Tap Social, a brewery and bakery in Oxford, has become a beacon of redemption, employing over 50 former prisoners and providing 98,000 hours of paid work. This initiative not only offers practical skills but also fosters self-worth and community, helping individuals like ex-offenders rebuild their lives with confidence and purpose. Meanwhile, Justice Defenders partners with the University of London to offer law degrees to inmates, including those on death row, across Kenya and Uganda. Graduates like William Okumu, once incarcerated, now advocate for justice, proving education can unlock profound change. Similarly, Inside Out Clothing blends fashion with empowerment, mentoring ex-offenders to design clothing that symbolizes resilience and new beginnings. These inspiring efforts show that with support and opportunity, anyone can rewrite their story into one of triumph, connection, and hope for a brighter future.

Would you agree that taxpayer dollars should be spent on projects like these versus funding endless wars? Share your answer below. 👇

Link to article: https://www.positive.news/society/three-uk-projects-that-offer-offenders-a-second-chance/

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September 23

Tapped Out: America's Drinking Water and the Health Risks Hidden Behind Legal Limits

Gaps in water safety standards exist throughout the U.S.

The EPA sets maximum contaminant levels, or MCLs, for certain chemicals in drinking water, but many of these legal limits are outdated and inadequate for protecting public health. Some MCLs haven’t been updated in decades, even though new scientific evidence shows that even low levels of exposure to certain chemicals can be harmful.

The Tap Water Database is a free, user-friendly tool that helps consumers find out what's in their drinking water, filling the gaps left by federal regulations. By entering a ZIP code, users can access detailed reports on contaminants, health risks and compliance violations in their local water supply.

Learn how to protect yourself with these tips ➡️ https://www.ewg.org/tapwater/state-of-american-drinking-water.php

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September 22
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September 22