Usher Syndrome Can’t Rob Rebecca Alexander of Her Inspiring Spirit!

Usher Syndrome Can’t Rob Rebecca Alexander of Her Inspiring Spirit!

Usher Syndrome affects an estimated 25,000 individuals in the U.S. and Rebecca Alexander is one of those people. The native California woman has been fighting to not only raise awareness for the disease, but to help others with USH survive the devastating effects. By: Lanae Brody On the outside, Rebecca Alexander looks like every other beautiful, young and healthy woman roaming the streets ...
Women’s March Founder Emiliana Guereca on Donald Trump, Immigration and Her Next March

Women’s March Founder Emiliana Guereca on Donald Trump, Immigration and Her Next March

Women’s March Founder Emiliana Guereca on Donald Trump, Immigration and Her Next March Get ready to march! Donald Trump’s immigration policy of separating children from their parents who are crossing the United States border to ask for asylum has sparked international outage. As images of kids in cages and video of children screaming as they’re taken away from their families play ou...
Silver Star Medal Recipient Leigh Ann Hester: “I just did what I was trained to do”

Silver Star Medal Recipient Leigh Ann Hester: “I just did what I was trained to do”

Silver Star Medal Recipient Leigh Ann Hester: “I just did what I was trained to do” When Leigh Ann Hester heard the call of duty as a young girl she always knew she’d serve in the U.S. Armed Forces, but she didn’t know she’d make history by doing so. To date there have only been six women who have been awarded the distinguished Silver Star Medal for valor and Hester is one of...
Allison Janney on the National Memorial Day Concert “The West Wing” helped get me involved

Allison Janney on the National Memorial Day Concert “The West Wing” helped get me involved

Exclusive: Allison Janney on the National Memorial Day Concert “The West Wing” helped get me involved in issues and take part of events like this.” By Heather Newgen Whether they fought on the beaches of Normandy, battled in the jungles of Vietnam, stormed the sands of Iraq, the mountains of Afghanistan or the harsh Korean terrain, Memorial Day gives us a chance to pause and recognize ...