Researchers have been quick to blame social media for negative impacts on teens' mental health, but is it the whole story? A recent study decided to find out by tracking 154 teenagers aged 12 to 15 every four hours for two weeks. They wanted to see if using social media causes more negative emotions
In the 2024 election, cryptocurrency companies like Ripple spent millions in political contributions. This surge in spending has raised questions about the industry's influence in Washington. Brad Garlinghouse, CEO of Ripple, revealed that his company alone contributed $25 million to an industry sup
Elon Musk's massive $56 billion pay package from Tesla was shot down by a judge in Delaware on Monday. This didn't come as a total surprise, as the deal was already challenged by shareholders back in 2018. What makes this story interesting is that even though most Tesla investors voted to approve th
Elon Musk has been in a public spat with a Delaware judge over his $56 billion pay package from Tesla. The judge, Kathaleen St. J. McCormick, rejected the idea of reinstating the package. She argued that the stock options were approved under "deeply flawed" conditions and that Musk had too much cont
The recent murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson on a New York City street isn't just another tragic event. It's a snapshot of the city's sliding security. Sure, New York has always had its share of high-profile crimes, like the killings of John Lennon and Meir Kahane. But those incidents ha
When it comes to treating water filled with harmful pollutants, there are a few methods that have been around for a while and some newer ones that are gaining attention. Two of the older methods are burning the waste, known as incineration, and using a process called Sequencing Batch Reactor Activat
The COVID-19 pandemic had a unique impact on women's health behaviors and mental health in the UK. Research using nationwide data (UKHLS) and a specific analysis method showed that women were more adversely affected than men. Women were 3. 2 percentage points less likely to adopt a healthy lifestyle
The Matrix trilogy, released in the late '90s and early 2000s, became a cultural phenomenon with memorable characters. Neo, played by Keanu Reeves, became an icon, launching his career and leading to major roles in John Wick and John Wick: Chapter 4. Carrie-Anne Moss, who played Trinity, also hit bi
Ever since the COVID-19 pandemic shook the world, mental health has become a global concern, especially for vulnerable groups like female entertainment workers (FEWs) in Cambodia. These women, already dealing with pre-existing inequalities, faced even tougher times as their livelihoods took a hit. T
Ever wondered where LGBTQ+ professionals and business owners can connect and support each other? Enter Famm Connect, a new social networking app created by BIPOC queer couple Cat Perez and Marianna Di Regolo. Their discovery platform, Famm, has been helping users find LGBTQ-owned businesses. Now, th
