Four-year-old on Tarboro basketball team goes viral
“Every day is gameday,” Coach CB. Article cover photo by Anaya Brinson.
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Why Can’t We Throw Away Books?
melaooficial hd videos By, Nate Pepper I love to read. More precisely, I love books. Always have. As a child, my room was lined with homemade shelves. When I visit a new city I instinctively head to the public library, just to browse. Every room in our house is packed with bookshelves, filled to capacity,
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Wake schools to consider suing social media companies over student mental health
By Emily Walkenhorst, WRAL education reporter Wake would likely join a national lawsuit against Meta, Google, ByteDance and Snap, arguing schools have had to handle the fallout of the psychological damage caused by the apps. Wake County’s school board is weighing whether to sue social media companies, arguing that schools have had to handle the fallout
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The uniquely unifying power of sports, and why it matters
Mark Ein Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Venturehouse Group, USA Feb 9, 2018 In an often divided world, sport is a unique and important connective tissue that binds people together, both across and within societies. The theme of January’s Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum was Creating a Shared Future in a Fractured World – both an accurate assessment
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Conquering anxiety: Leaky Black finds peace on and off the court
Story by Lindsey Ware Leaky Black couldn’t feel his arms or make a shot. The highly recruited four-star forward was in a basketball workout at UNC his freshman year, but he wasn’t playing like himself. His arms were numb except for a slight tingling. Never known as a prolific scorer, the lock-down defender was consistently missing
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Suicide experts convene to share information
An event put on by the UNC School of Medicine’s Suicide Prevention Institute brought together statewide researchers. By Matthew Smith, UNC School of Social Work, Friday, February 9th, 2024 The following story discusses suicide, mental health and mental health resources. If you or someone you know needs mental health resources and support, call or text 988
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New York City sues social media companies, accuses them of contributing to ‘youth mental health crisis’
The city sued the companies behind SnapChat, Instagram, YouTube and TikTok. ByAaron Katersky February 14, 2024 The City of New York on Wednesday sued the companies behind SnapChat, Instagram, YouTube and TikTok, accusing them of fomenting a “nationwide youth mental health crisis” by exposing children “to a nonstop stream of harmful content.” The lawsuit, filed in California
Ole Miss student manager’s enthusiastic response to spill goes viral
By Alyssa Schnugg Kyle Wakefield takes his job as student manager for the Ole Miss men’s basketball team very seriously and the whole country had a front-row view of his dedication and enthusiasm when a video of him wiping up the court went viral Wednesday. The game was Tuesday night in the Sandy and John
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Excessive Screen Time Costs Billions, Report Says. Here’s What It Costs Your Health
Here’s how to cut stress on your visual system and the rest of your body. Jessica Rendall, Jan. 30, 2024 2:56 p.m. PT In addition to irritating our eyes, too much screen time is hurting our wallets, says a report released Tuesday by the American Optometric Association and the Deloitte Economics Institute, a consultancy. About 1
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Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg apologizes to parents at online child safety Senate hearing
Mark Zuckerberg, Linda Yaccarino, Evan Spiegel and other leading social media executives face tough questions from U.S. lawmakers concerned about child exploitation and safety on their services. U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., presses Zuckerberg on social media’s effects on families and children.
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