Stephenie Jimenez got a scholarship to a private school, which offered her a rare opportunity for social mobility. But she recognizes that lots of other people from poor families could be successful with a good public school system.

Lakhdar Boumediene and Mustafa Ait Idir, formerly prisoners in Guantanamo, write about their torture and their legal cases.

The US imprisoned them without trial, and eventually released them after the Supreme Court ruled they were entitled to demand justice. But that was after 7 years of unjust imprisonment.

The dates suggest that Dubya was unwilling to release them and they were freed only after Obama became president.

Boko Haram lures young girls to carry bombs into crowds for murder. The children are too young to understand death, and it doesn't occur to them to disobey.

As a result, people in Maiduguri are afraid of any unknown children that approach them.

Sometimes an adult man hugs the girl to carry her away from the crowd, much as some soldiers in World War II threw themselves on a grenade to save the other soldiers around them.

The troll seeks to eliminate 27 US national monuments.

The world is not providing enough food aid to feed the starving people in Yemen.

If Salafi Arabia and the US bomb Hodeida, the food aid couldn't reach Yemen anyway.