This week for BuzzReads, Peter Andrey Smith tells the story of a girl who survived a brain-eating amoeba attack — against all odds. Read that and these other great stories from BuzzFeed and around the web.
Survivor No. 3 — BuzzFeed
One year ago, Kali Hardig went swimming at an Arkansas water park and the next day was rushed to the hospital where doctors diagnosed her with a rare, 99% fatal condition: a brain-eating amoeba. This is the miraculous story of how she lived. Read it at BuzzFeed.
Danny Johnston / AP Photo
The New Face of Hunger — National Geographic
Three photographers went to three different corners of the country in order to put faces to a troubling statistic, that even in our rich, often overweight nation, one sixth of people struggle to get enough to eat. Read it at National Geographic .
Photograph by Kitra Cahana for National Geographic
Stalker in the Attic — Mashable
Patrick Michels brings the eerie tale of two Texas teenagers who were apparently the victims of cyber — and then real-world — stalking. After the abuse suddenly stopped, "The community, wrapped in forces they still don't understand, is left to wonder how 12-year-olds, or their phones, could be capable of such a complex scheme." Read it at Mashable.
Mashable
The Strange Case Of The Congressman Who Resigned And Never Left — BuzzFeed
In 2011, he resigned in disgrace after alleged sexual relations with an 18-year-old girl. Kate Nocera asks: Why is former Rep. David Wu still wandering the halls of Congress? Read it at BuzzFeed.
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