LG

Advertisement
Sep 08 2024OPINION

Is America Losing Its Soul? Americans Weigh an Exodus Over Political Fears

Americans are leaving their country due to anxieties about the political climate, not for adventure. The question is whether they are justified or overreacting. Thousands of readers responded to a New York Times survey expressing frustration, fear, and disappointment with American politics. Many are

reading time less than a minute
Sep 08 2024RELIGION

The Great Evangelical Exodus: A Journey from Dogma to Doubt

Are evangelical Christians abandoning their faith en masse? In recent years, a growing number of former evangelicals have left the fold, disillusioned by the movement's perceived political entanglements and rigid dogma. Imagine this: You've spent your entire life steeped in evangelical doctrine.

reading time less than a minute
Sep 06 2024TECHNOLOGY

TikTok's Troubled Dance: Data, Divisiveness, and Democracy

The Justice Department is throwing shade at TikTok, accusing it of being a bit too cozy with its parent company in Beijing. They say TikTok used an internal system called Lark to share US user data, including views on hot-button issues like abortion and gun control, with ByteDance employees in Chin

reading time less than a minute
Sep 06 2024TECHNOLOGY

TikTok and the Data Minefield: Is Your Privacy at Risk?

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is accusing TikTok of a serious breach: secretly collecting American users' views on hot-button issues like abortion, guns, and religion. This data, the DOJ claims, is then sent back to TikTok's parent company, ByteDance, in Beijing. The DOJ claims that TikTok

reading time less than a minute
Sep 06 2024TECHNOLOGY

The Great TikTok Debate: Data, Divide and Chinese Influence

Is TikTok a threat to American democracy? That's the question at the heart of a heated legal battle between the US government and the wildly popular video-sharing app. The Justice Department alleges that TikTok has been secretly collecting sensitive data on users' views about hot-button issues like

reading time less than a minute
Sep 06 2024EDUCATION

Pronouns in Schools: A Battleground for Free Speech?

South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson has jumped into the debate over preferred pronouns in schools, filing a friend-of-the-court brief in a case involving the Olentangy Local School District in Ohio. The school district passed a policy requiring staff and students to use a student’s preferr

reading time less than a minute
Sep 06 2024EDUCATION

Free Speech vs. 'Harmful Conduct':NYC Judge Weighs In on Heated School Debate

A New York City parent activist, Maud Maron, was recently reinstated to her education post after a federal judge ruled that Schools Chancellor David Banks likely violated her free speech rights. Maron’s removal stemmed from her criticism of an anonymous editorial in a Stuyvesant High School student

reading time less than a minute
Sep 06 2024OPINION

Teen's Brutal Attack: A Wake-Up Call to Confront Hate and Bias

A horrific attack on a transgender teen is shedding light on the dangers of unchecked hate. Jayden Tkaczyk, 16, was brutally assaulted by a mob of classmates at a party, likely because of his gender identity. With a broken bone in his face and bruises covering his body, Jayden feared for his life as

reading time less than a minute
Sep 06 2024TECHNOLOGY

The LG StanbyME:A Freestanding Smart Monitor That'sPoised to Change How You Watch

The LG StanbyME Smart Monitor is making waves, and with a cool $100 discount (now just $897), it's got everyone's attention. But is it just a gimmick, or is this the future of home entertainment? This 27-inch beauty blurs the lines between monitor, TV, and tablet, promising portability and versati

reading time less than a minute
Sep 06 2024TECHNOLOGY

LG's New Smart Hub:Affectionate AI or Big Brother in Disguise?

LG is diving headfirst into the smart home revolution with its new gadget, the ThinQ On. This little cylindrical hub promises to be more than just a control center for your smart devices – LG is touting it as a hub powered by 'Affectionate Intelligence.' Sounds cuddly, right? But what exactly does

reading time less than a minute