Florence has passed, but the need remains
“You know it’s hard to leave home,” North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper said this weekend. “You miss it as soon as you walk out the door. But tens of thousands of North Carolinians have had to do that this week.” After dumping more than two feet of rain in many places,...
Hurricane Florence victims need you … will you respond?
Hurricane Florence is projected to slam into the Carolinas with devastating force. Storm surges at the coast along with torrential downpours are expected to cause massive flooding. Numerous people have already been evacuated, and authorities are warning people to...
Nicaraguans are running out of time
Nicaragua has been in a state of turmoil for months now. Protestors and looters fill the streets. The economy is in collapse. And people are starving. The UN Security Council met last week to discuss the situation. But while they work to determine what steps to take...
A medical clinic in Iraq helped save a man — twice!
Jamail barely made it to the refugee camp alive. At the age of 78, he was forced to leave his home near Mosul and flee for his life — traveling over 70 miles on foot without food or water. The invasion of his home was terrifying enough, but the long journey nearly...
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