HUMAN RIGHTS
Operation Lightning Bug Locates 30+ Missing Youths and Six Trafficking Victims in Texas
With arrests made and new investigations launched, the San Antonio-led effort demonstrates what can be achieved by agency coordination—but experts warn enforcement alone won’t end trafficking.
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Marshall Faulk
NFL Hall of Famer Marshall Faulk shifts his focus from scoring touchdowns to winning the battle to keep kids off drugs. The Super Bowl champion is an international spokesman for Drug-Free World and educates millions on the dangers of drugs.
EXPOSÉS
DRUGS
Fatal Ketamine Use Surges in Britain as Deaths Spike Over Twentyfold in a Decade
Far cheaper than cocaine and once considered a “safe high,” ketamine used with other drugs killed nearly 200 in Britain last year alone.
HATE
AI Filters Fail Stress Test in New Study on Digital Hate
Researchers say four leading AI platforms generated antisemitic content despite built-in guardrails designed to block hate speech.
DRUGS
FDA Pushes DEA to Ban Synthetic Kratom After Adverse Effects, Deaths Reported Across Southern US
From smoke shops to health food stores, highly addictive kratom formulas exploit legal loopholes, putting communities across the US in danger.
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HUMANITARIAN FEATURES
HUMAN RIGHTS
Operation Lightning Bug Locates 30+ Missing Youths and Six Trafficking Victims in Texas
With arrests made and new investigations launched, the San Antonio-led effort demonstrates what can be achieved by agency coordination—but experts warn enforcement alone won’t end trafficking.
RELIGIOUS FREEDOM
Two-Thirds of Global Population Faces Threats to Religious Freedom, New Report Finds
Billions of people in 62 countries could face persecution and discrimination for practicing their faith as religious freedom declines worldwide.
RELIGIOUS FREEDOM
Religious Commitment Shows Signs of Rebound Across America
The share of Americans who see religion’s influence rising has surged to 31 percent—the highest in 15 years.
