There is a sudden movement in the Western World to take smartphones away from kids.   It started in the summer of 2022 when social psychologist Jonathan Haidt at New York University, the father of two adolescents, was writing a book about what he called “the pervasive negative effects of the internet and social media on
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James David Vance, commonly known as J.D. Vance, is an American venture capitalist, author, and politician. He first gained widespread recognition with his memoir Hillbilly Elegy, which delves into the struggles of white working-class Americans in Appalachia. Vance’s journey from a troubled childhood to Yale Law School and beyond captivated many readers, propelling him into
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Cheng Pei-pei, the Chinese-born actress best known for her role in Ang Lee‘s Oscar-nominated film Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, has died. She was 78. According to Variety, Cheng passed away on Thursday, July 18, in the San Francisco Bay Area from a degenerative brain disease. She has donated her brain to medical research. Born on
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Recent reports have announced the passing of renowned news anchor Lou Dobbs. Dobbs, a significant figure in the cable news industry, had a career filled with both achievements and controversies. His unexpected death has prompted an outpouring of concern from his audience. Here is everything to know about Lou Dobbs passing away. Lou Dobbs passes
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Row of brand new John Deere tractors outside Photo: Shutterstock John Deere, a multi-billion dollar agricultural machinery company, will no longer participate in “social or cultural awareness parades” and will remove all “socially motivated messages” from its training materials and workplace policies,” the company announced via X on Tuesday. The company’s announcement follows a recent
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Bob Newhart and the cast of ‘The Bob Newhart Show’. Photo: CBS. Preview: Comedian and actor Bob Newhart has died aged 94. He starred in eponymous sitcoms and other shows, earning an Emmy and many nominations. Judd Apatow and more paid tribute. A comedy institution and formative influence for many talented people has left us.
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R. Eric Thomas reflects on the experience of returning home in his funny, forthright Congratulations, The Best Is Over!. Accompanied by his partner, David, a Presbyterian minister, Thomas leaves Philadelphia and goes back to Baltimore, Maryland, where he grew up, only to find a once-familiar landscape very much altered. In this inspired collection, he showcases
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There’s a reason why NuFace has received seals of approval from supermodels and actresses like Kate Hudson, Miranda Kerr, and Bella Hadid. These little tools are the secret to giving your face a quick, spa-level lift and contour from the comfort of home. They harness the contouring and lifting powers of microcurrent technology, which helps to instantly
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Sam Smith has revealed that they turned down the opportunity to collaborate with Major Lazer on their song ‘Cold Water’. READ MORE: Sam Smith – ‘Gloria’ review: the most vital work of their career The ‘Unholy’ singer appeared as a guest on BBC Sounds’ Sidetracked with Nick Grimshaw and Annie Mac. During the chat, Smith opened
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Prince William is reportedly taking a stand. And that is bad, bad news for his brother. As anyone with a pulse knows by now, William doesn’t get along with Prince Harry… the future King’s younger sibling who walked away from his Royal Duties over four years ago. According to The New York Post, these brothers
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Elizabeth Fisher / Paramount+ Evil The supernatural thriller, nearing the end of its brilliant final season, confronts the specter of A.I. in one of the team’s more provocatively ambiguous cases. Their target: a software program called Last Connection, a “griefbot” chatbot that allows people to stay in conversation with those who have passed. Tony winner
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Lady Gaga fans are unhappy that she’s been “snubbed” at the Emmys, following the nominations being announced yesterday (July 17). READ MORE: Lady Gaga – ‘Chromatica’ review: pure pop celebration from an icon in a world of her own Fans were hoping that her film, Gaga Chromatica Ball would receive a nomination but were left disappointed
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