Many believe that strong faith can protect people from mental health struggles. New research turns this idea on its head for Christian groups across the USA. A recent look into the issue found that how people view suicide within religious circles matters just as much as their spiritual struggles—but
A massive letter from the pope on AI surprised many by avoiding extreme views. Instead of rejecting technology outright, it called for careful use while warning about risks like inequality and loss of human dignity. The document, released with an AI expert, stirred debate among Catholics about how f
Bebe Rexha is shaking up how albums are released. She keeps the track list open for changes even after she talks about it in interviews. Fans already know that “New Religion” with Faithless and “Sad Girls” with David Guetta will stay. The rest of the songs may change, so the release feels alive inst
During a recent show in Tampa, Chris Robinson of The Black Crowes found himself in the middle of a debate that went beyond music. A video backdrop of their mascot in Uncle Sam style gear triggered some fans to start chanting "USA! " right as the band prepared to play their classic "She Talks to Ange
Sweden might soon require kids under 15 to get a parent's okay before joining social media. A government group recently said this could help protect young users from endless scrolling and its effects on their health. Right now, Swedish kids can sign up at 13 with parental permission. But officials b
Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer didn’t mince words this week when he stood before reporters. “We have our pick in Maine, ” he declared, naming Graham Platner as the party’s top Senate candidate even though Platner’s campaign has faced one controversy after another. Just days ahead of Maine’s
The Mac menu bar has been a key part of Apple computers for decades, mostly serving as a control panel for system settings. While it’s flexible enough to add app shortcuts, it doesn’t always work smoothly with modern needs like quick battery checks or calendar updates. Some features, like Bluetooth
This week, sixteen warships from twelve NATO countries will sail through the Baltic Sea in an exercise called BALTOPS. It runs from June 4 to June 20 and is led by the U. S. , even though Washington is talking about cutting its NATO budget. The drills are about half the size of last year’s event, bu
A new rule from the federal government could force nearly half of all graduate art programs like painting, music, and theater to close. Schools would lose access to student loans if their graduates earn less than typical young workers with just a bachelor’s degree. These programs have four years to
Over 400 school jobs in Montgomery County, Maryland, could vanish when officials vote on Thursday. The cuts follow a budget dispute where county leaders approved only a small fraction of the school system’s funding request. Among those at risk is Kate Heald, a college and career advisor at Bethesda
