The loneliness epidemic: Nearly 1 in 4 adults feel lonely, new survey finds.
If you feel lonely, you’re actually in good company: Nearly 1 in 4 adults across the world have reported feeling very or fairly lonely, a new Meta-Gallup survey has found.…
Why you keep having recurring dreams and what it means.
For a long time, I kept having dreams where my teeth would break, get loose, or fall out. Some people I care about also had repetitive dreams, like flying, being…
Health workers face mental health crisis, CDC says.
Health experts in the US are really worried about the mental health of healthcare workers all over the country. They did a big study from 2018 to 2022 and found…
‘Wake-up call’ for EU as report reveals spike in anti-Black racism.
Nearly half of people of African descent have suffered discrimination, according to the European Agency for Fundamental Rights. Anti-Black racism is on the rise throughout Europe, with nearly half of…
Child casualties in Gaza a ‘stain on our conscience’: UNICEF.
UNICEF wants to make sure that aid can reach the trapped Gaza Strip. Half of the people there are kids. UNICEF, a group that helps children around the world, is…
‘Shaft’ Star Richard Roundtree Dead at 81.
‘He was simply the best,’ former costar Gabrielle Union said. Richard Roundtree, perhaps most famous for her role in the Shaft film series, has died. He was 81. The actor…
Short selling: Don’t be the ‘Dumb Money’
Peter Roscoe has been buying and selling in the money world for 18 years. Originally from Teesside, Peter Roscoe began his career in finance. However, for the last eight years,…
Is AI about to transform the legal profession?
If there was a court case on whether society should embrace artificial intelligence (AI) or reject it, there would likely be a hung jury. People can’t agree on whether the…
Instagram sued over harm to young people’s mental health.
People are saying that the company in charge of Facebook and Instagram, called Meta, didn’t tell the truth about how using these apps can be bad for mental health, especially…
I went through hell, says 85-year-old hostage released by Hamas.
“I went through hell,” says Yocheved Lifschitz, an 85-year-old grandmother and peace activist released by Hamas on Monday after two weeks in captivity. Ms. Lifschitz and her husband were kidnapped…