Eating disorders are serious mental health conditions that affect millions of people across the country. Yet stigma, misinformation, and outdated stereotypes continue to cloud public understanding of …
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This month marks the five-year anniversary of the World Health Organization's declaration that COVID-19 was a pandemic . That announcement shuttered school buildings and launched millions of students …
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For decades, politicians and gun lobbying organizations have perpetuated the notion that mental health issues drive mass violence. A new study is challenging that narrative, though, showing that, …
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In recent years, women’s basketball , in particular WNBA popularity, has surged due to increased investment, rising attendance, record franchise valuations, and expanded media coverage. …
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During lunch on a Thursday, five dozen students rummaged through fishing lines and hooks, spreading reels and rods across desks in a science lab at Ferris High School in Spokane, Washington, for …
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Neal Morton for The Hechinger Report |
5/9/25 10:45 AM
A tariff is a tax on imported goods that's paid by the importing firm to its government. However, those costs often get passed down to consumers, resulting in higher prices for the affected products.
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Are you prepared for when the power goes out? To prevent massive wildfires in drought-prone, high-wind areas, electrical companies have begun preemptively shutting off electricity. These planned …
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Jay L. Zagorsky for The Conversation |
5/9/25 10:31 AM
The retail and e-commerce sectors present significant entrepreneurial opportunities despite global economic shifts and geopolitical uncertainties. For those who can innovate and meet evolving market …
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Mother's Day is just around the corner and millions of adult children will travel home for the holiday.
However, an increasing number of adult children won't be traveling …
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In late March, police in southern Georgia arrested a 24-year-old woman who had a miscarriage after a witness reported seeing her place the fetal remains in a dumpster.
The coroner in Tift …
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Cary Aspinwall for The Marshall Project |
5/5/25 04:24 PM
When Mental Health America established Mental Health Awareness Month in 1949, few could have predicted its profound impact. What began as a modest educational effort has evolved into a national …
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Kim Sheffield-Chang for Blueprint |
5/5/25 04:12 PM
While taxes and a high cost of living eat into a household's earnings, past debt obligations like student loans may take another significant chunk out of the budget before allocating disposable …
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Jaclyn DeJohn, CFP for SmartAsset |
5/5/25 01:23 PM
Mirrors that track workout reps , pillows that silence snores —smart technology is constantly evolving. Our phones are some of the smartest and most ubiquitous. By 2024, 9 in 10 Americans …
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Television has long archived the evolution of domestic life and the mother figures at its center. While viewers might not have closely tracked the many legislative wins and institutional changes that …
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The number of people purchasing and using electric vehicles in the United States reached record levels in 2024, thanks to a combination of federal, state, and local incentives and growing awareness …
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In the past, finding a private sports coach often meant word-of-mouth referrals, expensive training facilities, and time-consuming scheduling. But as technology continues to reshape the way we work, …
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Gene Williams for Athletes Untapped |
4/18/25 11:58 AM
From Europe to North America, an energy revolution is breathing new life into empty, long-forgotten coal mine shafts—by repurposing them into places to store renewable energy.
Using …
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Natasha Khullar Relph for Reasons to be Cheerful |
4/18/25 11:50 AM