It didn’t take Jonathan Haidt’s bestselling book The Anxious Generation to alert us to social media’s pernicious effects on children and teenagers. And it turns out that TikTok, a digital application owned by the Chinese company ByteDance, goes viral in the minds of young people significantly more than Instagram, Facebook, X, and Snapchat — and Chinese divestment from TikTok would enhance free speech.
The ACT-CIS party-list yesterday vowed to push for a law that will make the acquisition of birth certificates and other government clearances free of charge to persons with disabilities and single parents.
Hamilton, Halton, Niagara and area news from CHCH - Hamilton, Halton, and Niagara news.. The provincial by-election for the Milton riding is one week away. The Milton seat was vacated when former conservative MPP Parm Gill announced in January he was going to run federally. On Thursday, CHCH News spoke with candidates for the provincial Green Party and the provincial NDP. The two parties said their areas of focus […]
Both Sydnie Watts (Georgia Tech) and Gabby Gradishar (Penn State) made their commitments before their junior season.
The first over-the-counter (OTC) birth control pill was approved last year. Over the past month or so, it has finally started showing up on pharmacy shelves. And we’re finally able to answer those questions we were wondering about when it was first approved: how much does it actually cost? And will insurance cover it?
By JOEY CAPPELLETTI Associated Press LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Democrats are hoping to win back a majority in the deadlocked Michigan House and regain control of the state government in two special elections. The elections are being held Tuesday in two metro Detroit districts after their incumbents left in November after winning mayoral races. Democrat
Democrats are hoping to win back a majority in the deadlocked Michigan House and regain control of the state government in two special elections
Nearly six months after Hamas' horrific Oct. 7 attack, the crisis in Israel
New York lawmakers are proposing rules to humanely drive down the population of rats and other rodents, eyeing contraception and a ban on glue traps as alternatives to poison or a slow, brutal death. Politicians have long come up with creative ways to battle the rodents, but some lawmakers are now proposing city and statewide […]
New York lawmakers are proposing rules to humanely drive down the population of rats and other rodents
By MAYSOON KHAN and CEDAR ATTANASIO Associated Press New York lawmakers are proposing rules to humanely drive down the population of rats and other rodents, eyeing contraception and a ban on glue traps as alternatives to poison or a slow, brutal death. Politicians have long come up with creative ways to battle the rodents, but
Major broadcast and cable news networks released a joint statement on Sunday urging the “presumptive presidential nominees” to commit to general election debates. The Commission on Presidential Debates has already announced dates, times and eligibility criteria for debates in 2024. While it’s too early for official invitations to be sent, the TV networks write that […]