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Feb 05 2025BUSINESS

From Bottles to Billboard: The Young Entrepreneur Who Made a Splash on TikTok

In the world of business, TikTok has become a powerhouse for entrepreneurs. CharCharms, a company specializing in custom water bottle accessories, seized this opportunity. Leaving college and stepping into the world of entrepreneurship, Charlotte Trecartin, the founder of CharCharm

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Feb 04 2025TECHNOLOGY

LinkedIn: Making Video a Big Deal

LinkedIn is stepping up its video game, taking a cue from the likes of TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube. Video content is becoming a bigger deal on LinkedIn. The professional networking site, owned by a tech company, is seeing a surge in video uploads—36% more than last year. That's a lot! It's clear

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Feb 04 2025CRYPTO

Kotaku's Crypto Chaos: A Social Media Muddle

Imagine waking up to a sudden flood of weird crypto ads on your favorite gaming news site's social media. That's what happened to Kotaku's followers on X. The X page looked like a hacker had thrown a party of cryptocurrency promotions, replacing all the usual posts about gaming news. At fir

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Feb 04 2025HEALTH

Teens' Mental Health Data: Who\'s Keeping it Safe?

Lately, it's come to light that a company been paid millions by New York City for providing free online therapy for teenagers, Talkspace, has been sharing data about who visits their site with big social media platforms. This includes TikTok, Meta, Snap, and others. These companies are currently bei

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Feb 02 2025CELEBRITIES

Oscars Drama: How Social Media Exposed a Star

The Oscar race is more than just a festive parade. It is a thrilling competition when the lights shine on the stars and their movies. Ten months of hard work and campaigning with the hope of winning the award. The competition begins at film festivals in May. Actors and actresses throw their hats i

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Feb 02 2025CELEBRITIES

Is the tweet really by her?

This weekend, Carla Sofia Gascón was spotted on CNN en Español talking about a controversial tweet. She wants people to know she did not say that her "Emma Pérez" costar, Selena Gomez, was a "rich rat. " Those were not her words. Gascón stated clearly, "that tweet isn't mine. " She has neve

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Feb 02 2025POLITICS

Crash Conspiracy

The crash near Washington's airport in January 2017 sent shockwaves through the aviation world. "Was Trump to blame? " some asked, pointing to his recent policy shake-ups. "Did he cause the crash? " Many online users were quick to blame Trump's fresh policies for the tragedy. Firstly, those in cha

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Feb 01 2025HEALTH

Endometriosis Battles: The Power of Social Media in Spreading the Word

Given the prevalence of a condition does not equal widespread understanding of it. There is no cure for endometriosis, one might assume that it would be the target of intense research and funding. After all, it affects tens of millions of women worldwide. However, this seems to be not the c

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Feb 01 2025HEALTH

COVID-19 and Our Nightly Rest

Six months into the COVID-19 outbreak, the world had changed drastically. With lockdowns and social restrictions, the pandemic life had become one where people were staring at screens more than ever. This alone is not new. What is new is that there is an effort to understand how this relates to slee

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Feb 01 2025POLITICS

Where Empathy and Politics Collide

Somebody in a powerful position created a video. This video attacked Selena Gomez for a video she posted on social media. In her video, Gomez was crying about the treatment of undocumented immigrants. A lot of people did not like this video, criticizing Gomez for her emotional response. This

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