The US Agency for Global Media is cutting over 500 jobs. This move comes after a federal judge stopped the agency's boss from firing the Voice of America (VOA) director. The judge also said the agency wasn't following his orders to restore VOA's operations. He gave the agency one last chance to show
In the past few years, some advocates for transgender rights have adopted a more aggressive tone. They use strong language and images that are usually seen on the far right. This includes threats to silence opposing views and labeling them as fascist or genocidal. They also use symbols of violence,
Marley Malenfant is a journalist who has worn many hats. He's been in the game for a decade, working in print, digital, and broadcast. His journey started in West Texas, where he was a TV reporter for KTXS. There, he covered a wide range of topics, from education to sports, and even breaking news. H
A recent study has uncovered a troubling trend: Americans are reading less for fun, and the gap between Black and white readers is widening. The research, published in iScience, looked at data from over 236, 000 people aged 15 and older, collected between 2003 and 2023, with 2020 excluded due to the
A young mother, Emilie, has shared her grief after losing her 3-year-old son, Trigg, in a tragic pool accident. She admits she wishes she had taken more steps to keep him safe. Trigg passed away in May after spending several days in critical condition at the hospital. The family's backyard pool was
Hospitals are using social media more than ever. They want to connect with people, share health tips, and gain trust. But how well are they doing this? And does it work the same for all hospitals? These are big questions. Promotions can help hospitals get noticed online. But not every hospital uses
So, there's been some talk about a big meeting between the leaders of Russia and Ukraine. But guess what? It's not happening anytime soon. The Russian foreign minister, Sergey Lavrov, just said that there's no plan for a Putin-Zelensky meet-up. He even went on TV and said they need to figure out wha
Boston's sports teams might be overlooking a big chance to connect with fans. In Oklahoma, the Sooners are already doing something interesting. They sell special packages for $692. 11. With this, two fans can watch reporters interview coaches and players after games. It's like a backstage pass to th
Juliana Pasquarosa, known for her time on The Bachelor, has been making waves on social media. But would she trade her stable job for the influencer life? Not so fast. She loves her work in finance and the people she works with. She doesn't see herself quitting anytime soon. Instead, she's figuring
Language is always changing, and the internet is a big part of that. Cambridge Dictionary has added a bunch of new words that come from social media and celebrities. These words are used a lot by younger people, like Gen Z and Gen Alpha. Some of them are even used by famous people and politicians.
