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Landscape Drawing Tour – Mixed Media Techniques and Inspiration

Hello! I'm Mel, an illustrator + artist with a love of sketching on location. I share artist vlogs, sketching adventures, sketchbook tours and process videos here. Parents, teen charged for OWI crash ...
Crain's New York

Former Vice Media and Glasslands building could become mixed-use development

A notable Brooklyn warehouse building with an array of past lives is ready for its latest iteration. The 2-story building at 289 Kent Ave. in Williamsburg, which was formerly home to Vice Media and ...
Los Angeles Times

Kids are hollering ‘6-7’ in the classroom. Here’s what it means

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Middle school students are disrupting classes by shouting “6-7,” a meaningless phrase from a rap song that has ...
Education Week

Kids’ Social Media Use Linked to Lower Reading and Memory Scores, Study Suggests

There may be a link between social media use during early adolescence and lower cognitive performance, a new study suggests. The study, published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, or ...
New York Post

Social media is rotting kids’ brains — and especially hurting their memory and vocabulary: study

It might finally be time to set those parental controls. New research suggests that social media isn’t just feeding your kid the latest memes — it may actually be messing with their brainpower. The ...
Reuters

Australia says social media ban is 'for the good of our kids' in new ad campaign

SYDNEY, Oct 14 (Reuters) - Australia has launched a multimillion-dollar marketing campaign that depicts its world-first ban on social media for teenagers as "for the good of our kids" ahead of its ...
Sports Illustrated

Fans Outraged After Chiefs Called for Zero Penalties in Win Over Lions

2. Regular Traina Thoughts readers know I’m not big on the television rules analysts across the board, but NBC’s Terry McAulay nailed the penalty on the Jared Goff touchdown catch last night. Mike ...
The Nation

Right-Wing Moguls Dominate Social Media. One Legal Fix Can Help Stem the Tide.

Revising Section 230 of the 1996 Communications Decency Act would make outlets more accountable for the content they platform. Oracle CEO Larry Ellison, who now holds major stakes in TikTok and CBS ...
abc7NY

Denmark proposes banning social media for kids under 15

The country of Denmark is proposing a social media ban for children under the age of 15. Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen announced the proposal Tuesday at the opening of the Folketing, the ...
Courthouse News Service

NYC sues social media companies over keeping kids scrolling in 'flow state'

The mobile phone apps for Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp are shown on a device in New York. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File) MANHATTAN (CN) — New York City accused the companies behind Facebook, ...
CNN

Denmark plans to ban social media for users under 15, as PM says platforms are ‘stealing childhood’

Denmark will move to ban social media for children under 15, Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said Tuesday, saying the online platforms are “stealing our children’s childhood.” Speaking at the opening ...