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Apr 21 2025TECHNOLOGY

Blue Checks Arrive on Bluesky

Bluesky is introducing a new way to verify accounts, similar to the blue check marks seen on other social media platforms. This change comes as the platform has seen a surge in users since it opened to the public in early 2024. Before this, users could verify themselves by adding custom domains to t

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Apr 21 2025ENTERTAINMENT

The Shocking Exit: Joel's Fate in The Last of Us

The second season of "The Last of Us" kicked off with a major twist that left many viewers stunned. Pedro Pascal, who plays Joel, was aware that his character's end would be tough for fans to swallow. The brutal killing of Joel in the second episode of the season was a direct nod to the events in th

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Apr 21 2025TECHNOLOGY

Instagram's New Guardians: How AI is Keeping Teens Safe

Instagram is stepping up its game to protect young users. It is now using artificial intelligence to spot teens who might be fibbing about their age. This move is all about making sure teens are using the app safely. When Instagram thinks an account belongs to a teen, it switches it to a restricted

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Apr 21 2025CELEBRITIES

Kanye West's Shocking Confession About His Cousin

Kanye West, the 47-year-old rapper, recently made a surprising revelation about his past. He admitted to having an inappropriate relationship with his male cousin during their childhood. This confession came as he shared a snippet of a new music video for a song titled “Cousins. ” The song is about

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Apr 21 2025HEALTH

Can Brain Zaps Boost Social Skills in Kids with Autism?

The world of autism research is always buzzing with new ideas. One recent study has been looking into transcranial pulsed current stimulation, or tPCS. This fancy term refers to a technique that uses gentle electrical pulses to stimulate the brain. The goal? To see if it can help kids with autism sp

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Apr 21 2025HEALTH

The Hidden Struggle: Caring for Someone with Schizophrenia

Caring for someone with schizophrenia is a tough job. It's not just about helping with daily tasks. It's about dealing with a lot of stress and pressure. This is what many primary caregivers face every day. They are the unsung heroes who provide constant support. But this role can take a heavy toll

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Apr 21 2025RELIGION

Faith and Fortune: How Religion and Money Shape Happiness

Religion often plays a big role in how happy people feel. A lot of studies have shown that the more involved someone is in religion, the happier they tend to be. But is this true for everyone? Does it matter if you go to church or just pray at home? What about money and education? These questio

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Apr 21 2025ENVIRONMENT

Who's Talking About Biodiversity in Europe?

Europe is full of experts talking about biodiversity. They have lots of data on how biodiversity is doing, where it's going, and what can be done about it. But there's a problem. All this knowledge isn't always getting to the people who make the rules. The EU has a big plan to fix this by 2030.

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Apr 21 2025HEALTH

The Active Lives of Young People on the Spectrum

The HUNT Study in Norway has been looking into how young people with autism move around throughout the day. This study is important because it shows how physical activity, screen time, and sleep vary among autistic youth, those with ADHD, and the general youth population. The study used data from

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Apr 21 2025HEALTH

Helping Pregnant People Through Better Health Care

In 2018, Massachusetts took a big step forward in health care. They started using a new system called Accountable Care Organizations, or ACOs, for their Medicaid program. This system is designed to make health care better and more efficient. One key part of this new system is that it requires all AC

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