Court documents suggest that TikTok executives are aware of the app’s potential harm to teenagers, according to reporting by NPR and Kentucky Public Radio. Fourteen U.S. attorneys general sued TikTok earlier this week, claiming that the app harms children’s mental health. Much of the material in those suits was redacted, …
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‘To the river’: Vanderbilt fans detail chaotic celebration and goalpost trek after Alabama upset
It sank. Of course it did. It was a several-hundred-pound goalpost heaved into the Cumberland River, but any of the students who marched down Broadway could be forgiven for thinking it might float. That’s because a few described something like magic in the air that night. The goalpost, however, wasn’t …
Read More »How to Pause Your Internet Service
Is there a bigger waste of money than paying for something you don’t need or use? Like my gym membership, monthly subscriptions for idle services can take an empty bite out of the household budget. If you split time between homes or perhaps own a rental property that goes vacant …
Read More »In ‘The Last of the Sea Women,’ Divers Face a Vanishing Way of Life
The film captures the arduous work of South Korean haenyeo, who harvest seafood without diving gear, and whose traditions may be ending. Source link
Read More »3 Magnificent Dividend Stocks That I’m “Never” Selling
As a long-term dividend-focused investor, I face the very real risk that I end up falling in love with a stock. That could lead me to miss important cues if (or perhaps when) a company’s business falters. However, I’ve sold great companies before (one is on this list) and regretted …
Read More »Former U.S. Soldier Is Sentenced to 14 Years for Planning to Help ISIS
Pvt. Cole Bridges pleaded guilty in 2023 to charges of attempting to provide material support to a foreign terrorist organization and attempting to murder U.S. military service members. Source link
Read More »SpaceX will attempt historic catch of returning Starship booster on Sunday
Starship is ready to fly again — and for the first time, SpaceX is going to try to bring the booster back to the launch site to catch it with a pair of oversized “chopsticks.” SpaceX will launch the mammoth Starship on Sunday in a launch window that opens at …
Read More »The SEC’s prize for taking over the Texas-Oklahoma game: TV ratings, and corny dogs
Oklahoma coach Brent Venables has seen it all in his 15 trips to the Cotton Bowl for the Oklahoma-Texas rivalry game, long known as the Red River Shootout. He remembers losing his first as a Sooners assistant 38-28 in 1999 but dominating the Longhorns 63-14 the next year en route …
Read More »Best Gifts for Hikers, From Their Feet to Their Butts
There are about a thousand different ways you can try to repel mosquitoes, but in my experience, very few of them are 100% effective — and the ones that are shouldn’t live on or near your skin every day. You can’t always control when you’re going to get bit, but …
Read More »Truly Scary Horror Books for Halloween and Beyond
These terrifying tales by the likes of Stephen King and Shirley Jackson are more than good reads: They’ll freak you out, too. Source link
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