The Impact of Social Media on Teens Remains Uncertain

Late last month, the U.S. surgeon general issued an advisory regarding the use of social media by teenagers. The report stated that although nearly every teenager in America uses social media, there is insufficient evidence to conclude that it is safe for them. In response, the Biden administration announced the formation of a task force …

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Changing Summer Vacation: The Impact of Extreme Heat

The American summer vacation is a beloved tradition, filled with outdoor activities like playground visits, swimming in the local pool, and camp sing-alongs. However, as climate change continues to raise temperatures, many of these cherished summer traditions are changing. Summer camps are now moving indoors, and parks are closing during heat waves. Even air travel …

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The Debt Ceiling: Biden Has Already Given In

The looming possibility of a national default has the White House and Congress in urgent talks, with little progress being made so far. The debt ceiling has been a contentious issue for months, and President Joe Biden had previously maintained that it was not a bargaining tool. However, recent negotiations with Republicans have seen the …

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Everything Explained by the AI Mona Lisa

The Mona Lisa’s size is smaller than three feet tall and about two feet wide, and it hangs in the biggest exhibition room at France’s Louvre Museum. However, in recent weeks, some vigilante AI artists have decided it should be bigger. They are using Adobe Photoshop’s “generative fill” beta tool, which allows users to fill …

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