Secure homes for Swedish teens who struggle with drugs and trouble‑making are trying a new method that might change how they get help. The program, called Adolescent Community Reinforcement Approach, or A‑CRA for short, has already helped many young people in regular clinics stay sober and build bet
Children in Karaganda, a city in Kazakhstan, spend a lot of time on social media platforms like YouTube, TikTok and Instagram. The videos they watch often contain food ads that try to make snacks look tasty and fun. A new study looked at how these kids feel about those ads and how often they s
America is facing a tough time with racism. It's not like the old days, but it's still a big issue. Some people think it's getting worse, like it was in South Africa during apartheid. That was a dark time when people were treated unfairly because of their skin color. In the U. S. , racism isn't as
Over the last ten years, a big test has been happening in American schools. Some places tried to make things fair by making school easier. They cut back on tough classes, made grading less strict, and got rid of some tests. Others did the opposite. They kept high standards and used teaching methods
Moltbot, an open-source AI assistant, has quickly gained popularity, reaching 69, 000 stars on GitHub in just a month. This tool, created by an Austrian developer, allows users to run a personal AI assistant through various messaging apps. It's like having a digital helper that can remind you of tas
Jude Stewart, a 14-year-old, recently challenged her grandmother, Martha Stewart, to speak up about immigration issues. This happened after a nurse named Alex Pretti was killed during an ICE protest. Jude's text to her grandma was direct: "I’m not sure it’s excusable to not be speaking up right now.
In Paris, a powerful message was sent: the bravery of French soldiers in Afghanistan won't be forgotten or disrespected. A high-ranking French official, Alice Rufo, honored the memory of the 90 French troops who lost their lives in the conflict. This wasn't a planned event, but a response to recent
People are drinking less alcohol these days. Many are turning to drinks that promise a buzz without the booze. But are these alternatives really safe? The truth is, we don't know enough about them yet. Young adults are leading this change. They're more aware of alcohol's harm. But instead of just q
Glucose monitoring is a big part of diabetes care. But there's a problem. It's hard to compare different systems. Why? Because they are tested in different ways. This makes it tough to know which one works best. First, not all information is shared openly. Some studies and details are kept secret.
Donald Trump's recent change of heart about his comments on UK troops in Afghanistan has left politicians in the UK feeling a mix of relief and frustration. Trump initially claimed that UK troops had stayed back from the frontlines in Afghanistan, a statement that was widely criticized as both offen
