SOCIAL MEDIA

May 11 2025CELEBRITIES

Celebrities Honour Their Mothers

Mother's Day is a time when people show appreciation for moms. This year, many famous faces took to social media to share heartfelt messages for their mothers. Some of these stars are also mothers themselves, while others are expressing gratitude to the women who raised them. It's a day when everyone gets to shine a light on the women who have shaped their lives. L...

reading time about 2 minutes
May 11 2025HEALTH

The Celebrity Craze: Why We're So Obsessed

The internet and social media have made celebrities more accessible than ever. This has sparked curiosity among researchers about why so many people are drawn to them. A recent study looked into this by examining how early life experiences and emotional struggles might play a role. The study focused on a group of 837 students from various universities. It used a set...

reading time about 1 minute
May 08 2025POLITICS

How Hidden Biases Shape Support for AAPI Rights

The rise of anti-Asian sentiment in early 2020 sparked a significant movement. The Stop AAPI Hate initiative was launched to combat racism and violence against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPI). Social media played a big role, with hashtags like #StopAAPIHate gaining traction. This movement was crucial in raising awareness and advocating for racial justice...

reading time about 1 minute
May 08 2025HEALTH

Short Videos and Rural China: A Hidden Mental Health Factor

Rural China is seeing a surge in the popularity of short videos. This trend is raising questions about how these quick, bite-sized clips affect the mental well-being of rural residents. While there has been plenty of talk about social media's impact on mental health, the effects of short-form video consumption in rural areas are still a mystery. The rise of short vi...

reading time about 1 minute
May 07 2025OPINION

Unraveling the Web of Belief: How to Talk to Someone Who's Gone Down the Rabbit Hole

A lot of people are curious about how to talk to someone who's bought into a conspiracy theory. This is a tough question. Many people have a loved one who's become obsessed with these ideas. They're not all crazy. Most are regular folks - parents, business owners, your neighbor. They're just feeling lost, frustrated, or desperate. Many people hold beliefs that ...

reading time about 1 minute
May 07 2025CELEBRITIES

Two Worlds Apart: The End of Bret and Chris's Love Story

The journey of love often takes unexpected turns. For Bret LaBelle, a well-known figure from the reality show "Survivor, " and his younger partner, Chris Stanley, their path together has come to an end after four years. The couple announced their separation on social media, sharing heartfelt messages about their time together and their hopes for the future. LaBell...

reading time about 1 minute
May 04 2025POLITICS

Pope or Prank? Trump's AI Image Sparks Debate

The world of politics and religion collided in an unexpected way. A former president stirred controversy by sharing an AI-generated image. The image showed him dressed as the pope, complete with the traditional white cassock and papal headdress. This happened just days before a significant event in the Catholic Church. The event in question is the conclave, where ca...

reading time about 1 minute
May 03 2025RELIGION

Trump's Controversial Papal Post

The internet was buzzing with reactions after former President Donald Trump shared an AI-generated image of himself dressed as the pope. This happened just 11 days after the passing of Pope Francis. The image, which appeared on Trump's Truth Social platform, showed him in full papal attire, complete with a mitre and a large crucifix. The timing of the post was parti...

reading time about 1 minute
May 03 2025POLITICS

Harvard's Tax Status: Politics or Policy?

Harvard University is in the hot seat. The former president threatened to take away their tax-exempt status. This isn't the first time he's targeted the university, but this time, it could backfire. Legal experts are raising eyebrows over the potential consequences. The IRS has the power to strip Harvard of its tax-exempt status. However, the former president's publ...

reading time about 1 minute
May 03 2025HEALTH

The Power of Social Media in Shaping Views on Stuttering

Stuttering is a speech disorder that impacts many people. It is a topic that has gained attention on social media. This is because social media is a powerful tool that shapes how people view various topics. It can include health conditions and communication challenges. One platform that stands out is X. X is a place where people share short, quick messages. It ...

reading time about 2 minutes