On tonight’s special evergreen spotlight on disability, Anuj Vaidya interviews Arun Cherian, the founder of RiseLegs and RiseArt – a Bangalore-based company that makes low-cost high-end prosthetics out of cane, and uses the leftover materials for high-end design, sets and furniture. For Arun, however, prosthetics are not at the center of his company, people are – and … Continued


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Biden Administration sets aside 15,000 Monkeypox vaccines for LGBTQ events; California Governor to double counselors for youth in schools; Biden administration highlights water investments in Central Valley amidst historic drought – August 18, 2022

Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice. Federal judge makes public the affidavit to search Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate, with redactions. Top executive of Trump’s business pleads guilty of tax evasion in plea deal, that could see coope Florida court bans teenager from obtaining … Continued