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fromNewsday
1 week ago

Jets' Hall feels like scapegoat for last season's letdown

Breece Hall expressed frustration over being scapegoated for the Jets' underperformance last season, citing social media and media commentary as personally detrimental.
New York Giants
Women
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

What's the deal with claims that birth control is dangerous?

Hormonal birth control is deemed safe and effective, while social media often exaggerates its risks.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

The world's in flames. But these are the ways I've found hope this summer amid the gloom | Jonathan Freedland

Contemporary global crises reveal deepening humanitarian issues and escalating violence across various regions.
fromwww.dw.com
3 weeks ago

Germany sees loneliness epidemic among young people DW 07/26/2025

Many of my younger followers feel really lonely and say that they really don't have any friends at all. That shocked me a lot.
Mental health
fromsfist.com
4 weeks ago

This Week In Food: Mmm, Disco Fries

Restaurant openings are occurring amidst notable closures and controversies, highlighting the dynamic food scene in San Jose.
fromFortune
1 month ago

An HR crisis is taking the internet by storm and there could be 'severe consequences for the company's culture'

An embrace between CEO Andy Byron and chief people officer Kristin Cabot at a Coldplay concert sparked rumors and public backlash online.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Texas Doctor Begs for Forgiveness After Viral Anti-MAGA Texas Flood Rant: Deeply Sorry'

Dr. Christina Propst apologized after losing her job due to an inflammatory social media post related to a flood disaster in Kerr County, Texas.
fromScience of Running
3 months ago

The Psychology of the Modern Athlete: The Impact of Social Media and Perception of Reality

The influence of social media on athletes' mental health necessitates a focus on emotional well-being in coaching.
fromwww.esquire.com
1 month ago

Why 'The Social Network Part II' Is a Bigger Deal Than It Looks

Aaron Sorkin is developing a sequel to The Social Network, focusing on Facebook's influence on society and its role in events like the January 6 insurrection.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Print and shoot: How 3D-printed guns are spreading online

3D-printed guns are increasingly becoming popular among criminals due to their untraceability and ease of access.
fromBustle
2 months ago

Exclusive: KayDianna's 'Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders' Co-Star Responds To Her Abrupt Exit

KayDianna MacKenzie left the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders after feeling unsupported in her role, triggered by a TikTok incident involving a teammate.
fromPoynter
2 months ago

Why the rise of social media has given us a less happy, more polarized and dangerous world - Poynter

The Internet is rewiring our brains, diminishing our capacity for deep concentration and creating social division.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 months ago

Child violent crime suspects are getting younger' in London

The disturbing study highlighted the importance of work aimed at tackling school absences and exclusions, which contribute significantly to youth violence in London.
London politics
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Liverpool parade crash: How Southport attack forced police to change response

Merseyside Police's rapid response to share suspect information exemplifies their new strategy to combat misinformation amid rising social media influence.
fromThe Walrus
3 months ago

Do Big Lawsuits against Big Companies Really Fix Anything? | The Walrus

Canada's Competition Bureau is in an ongoing lawsuit against Rogers, alleging false advertising for their phone plans and claiming the company's "Infinite" plans actually had data speed limits. The school boards, organizing as Schools for Social Media Change, are hoping for damages to the tune of $8 billion from Facebook, Snapchat, Instagram, and TikTok.
Social justice
fromESPN.com
3 months ago

Why being an elite, undefeated boxer is no longer enough

The article highlights Arnold Barboza Jr.'s overshadowed potential in boxing, questioning the sport's shift towards social media gimmicks.
Left-wing politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

It's in our DNA to be anti-fascist': Germany's leftwing TikTok queen' Heidi Reichinnek

Heidi Reichinnek's impactful speech helped boost Die Linke's electoral success, earning her significant popularity, especially among young voters.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Jeremy Vine stopping cycling videos' due to abuse he receives

Jeremy Vine stops filming dangerous driving incidents due to overwhelming online hate and threats.
Social media trolling against Vine highlights serious risks cyclists face on the road.
NYC politics
fromAdvocate.com
3 months ago

Online flamethrower George Santos asks judge to ignore his posts while considering his prison sentence

Santos is seeking leniency from a judge while acknowledging guilt but disputes perceptions of defiance due to his social media behavior.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 months ago

Last year, an entire town's primary schools banned smartphones. This is what happened

The Independent emphasizes the importance of accessible journalism and community impact, particularly relating to smartphone usage among schoolchildren.
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
4 months ago

Sex, Tech, and Masculinity

The Netflix series 'Adolescence' highlights the struggles boys face, emphasizing the role of sexual shame and societal factors in their mental health crisis.
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
4 months ago

What Happened to Shared Values?

The internet's rise has shifted cultural values from shared ideals to celebrating extreme behaviors.
The shifting culture affects not just adults but also children, altering their moral frameworks.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
4 months ago

Why Your Constant Phone Checking Is Digital Self-Harm

Constant distraction from phones harms mental health.
Excessive phone use is linked to anxiety and loneliness.
Reducing phone usage can exceed antidepressant effects.
Mindful scrolling can help combat compulsive behaviors.
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