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Nov 25 2024CRIME

Texas Influencer's Online Feud Leads to 10-Year Prison Sentence

Ashley Grayson, a 35-year-old influencer from Dallas, was sentenced to 10 years in prison. She tried to hire someone to kill three people, including a business rival and a social media critic. Grayson ran a successful online business and had a large following. In 2022, she asked a friend from Memphi

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Nov 25 2024EDUCATION

The War That Shaped Sociology: How WWI Influenced Theory and Thinkers

Ever wondered how the First World War, a massive global conflict, influenced the minds of social scientists? This collection of articles delves into how both new and experienced theorists from Europe and the United States were deeply affected by WWI. The war challenged their views on societal change

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Nov 25 2024POLITICS

Black Women Reassess Political Role After Trump's Win

The 2024 election brought a wave of disappointment for many Black women. Teja Smith, founder of Get Social, feels the country has spoken and it's time to take a step back. After Trump's win, despite his divisive rhetoric and actions, many Black women are reevaluating their role in politics and socia

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Nov 25 2024TECHNOLOGY

Grab a Win with Xbox Game Pass Ultimate's Big Black Friday Deal!

Get ready, gamers! This Black Friday, there's an awesome deal on Xbox Game Pass Ultimate you won't want to miss. While Amazon and Best Buy are slashing prices on Xbox consoles, StackSocial is offering a sweet deal: three months of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate for just $36. That's 28% off the regular $50

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Nov 25 2024EDUCATION

Why Aren't All Kids Getting the Special Education They Need?

Did you know that some kids aren't getting the special education they really need? As someone who used to work in a middle school, I saw this firsthand. Some parents knew the law and could argue for better services, while others couldn't. This isn't fair, is it? A recent article talked about fights

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Nov 24 2024POLITICS

Black Women Reevaluate Their Role in US Politics

When Donald Trump won re-election, many Black women felt disheartened and started rethinking their roles as political organizers. These women have historically been at the forefront of social and political change in the US, but after Trump's victory, some are considering taking a step back. They've

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Nov 24 2024HEALTH

Social Media Obsession: A Look at Tunisia's College Students

Ever wondered how social media affects the daily lives of college students in Tunisia? It turns out, many students are spending hours scrolling through their feeds, and this could be leading to a serious problem: social media addiction. Researchers recently took a close look at how widespread this i

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Nov 24 2024HEALTH

Why Do People Seek Help After a Suicide Attempt?

Ever wondered what makes someone who attempted suicide decide to seek help? Researchers are diving into this question, focusing on factors like how much people know about suicide, how they feel about it, and the support they get from others. They're using a method called structural equation modeling

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Nov 24 2024HEALTH

Tweets Reveal Public Opinions on COVID-19 Drugs

Scientists have turned to Twitter to figure out what people really think about medicines used to treat COVID-19. They dug through over 600, 000 US tweets from January 2020 to November 2021, focusing on four drugs: Hydroxychloroquine and Ivermectin, which had some anecdotal support, and Molnupiravir

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Nov 23 2024POLITICS

Sanders' New Mission: Protecting Entitlements

Bernie Sanders, a long-time progressive voice in the Senate, has expressed interest in joining the Finance Committee, which is set to be led by Republicans. This move would bring a strong advocate for social programs to the table, as Sanders aims to shield Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid fro

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