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College Students and Anxiety: The Role of Social Media

April 16, 2025

College can be a tough time for many. The stress of classes, exams, and the pressure to figure out what to do with life can lead to a lot of anxiety. It is important to understand how students deal with this anxiety and how social media plays a part in it. Five hundred and eleven college students

business

How Tariffs Are Shaking Up Shopping Habits

April 16, 2025

In March, Americans went on a shopping spree. They bought more goods than usual. This happened because people were worried about upcoming tariffs. These tariffs are taxes on imported goods. They make things more expensive. The U. S. government planned to put these tariffs on items from China, Canada

business

Stock Market Signals: What's the Deal with the Death Cross?

April 15, 2025

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 both showed a "death cross" on a Monday. This is a technical sign that can hint at a change in the market's direction. It happens when an index's 200-day moving average goes above its 50-day moving average. This can be a warning that a previous trend might be reversing. In

politics

Harvard's Stand: Federal Funds Frozen Amid Policy Dispute

April 15, 2025

Harvard University made a bold move on Monday. It rejected demands from the Trump administration. This decision put nearly $9 billion in federal funding at risk. The federal government wanted Harvard to change several policies. These included ending diversity programs and banning masks at protests.

business

Why Did Facebook Buy Instagram?

April 15, 2025

Facebook's CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, recently faced tough questions in a courtroom. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is trying to prove that Facebook is a monopoly. They claim that Facebook bought Instagram to get rid of a competitor. The FTC showed emails from 2012. In these emails, Zuckerberg talke

crypto

Bitcoin's Struggle Amidst Global Economic Uncertainty

April 14, 2025

The world of cryptocurrency is facing a tough time. Bitcoin, the most famous digital currency, has been stuck in a holding pattern. Meanwhile, a big shot in the finance world, Ray Dalio, has some serious warnings about the global economy. He thinks the U. S. might be heading for something much worse

business

BlackRock's Mixed Bag: Navigating Market Storms

April 14, 2025

BlackRock's first quarter of 2025 was a tale of two outcomes. On one hand, the company's earnings per share exceeded expectations, showing a strong performance in a tough market. On the other hand, the total assets under management fell short of predictions, reflecting the broader market's struggles

entertainment

Star-Studded Style: The Best of Coachella 2025

April 14, 2025

The Coachella music festival is back, and it is bigger than ever. The festival is happening in Indio, California, over two weekends. The first weekend is April 11-13, and the second is April 18-20. This year, the lineup is packed with some of the biggest names in music. Lady Gaga, Green Day, Pos

entertainment

A Surprising Box Office Turnaround

April 13, 2025

The movie industry has seen a remarkable turnaround in recent weeks. The film "A Minecraft Movie" has been a major hit, bringing in a whopping $80 million in its second weekend alone. This success comes after a slow start to the year, with box office revenues lagging behind previous years. The movie

celebrities

A Unlikely Friendship Behind Bars

April 13, 2025

Rosie O'Donnell has a unique bond with Lyle Menendez. Lyle is serving a life sentence in San Diego for a crime he committed in 1989. He and his brother, Erik, were found guilty of murdering their parents, Jose and Kitty Menendez. The trial happened in 1996. The brothers claimed they acted in self-de