A rare red ring has appeared over Possagno, a small town in the Italian Alps, for the second time in three years. The phenomenon, known as an “emission of light and very low-frequency perturbations due to electromagnetic pulse sources” or ELVEs, occurs during intense thunderstorms. Photographer Valter Binotto captured the latest image on November 17, … Read more
As technology becomes increasingly ubiquitous, parents are struggling to find ways to protect their children from the negative impacts of excessive screen time. Devices have become a primary need for many kids, robbing them of their freedom and influencing their identity formation and social belonging. To address this issue, Devon Frye suggests setting boundaries early, … Read more
For months, former President Donald Trump has been leading his “revenge agenda” against various groups and individuals he claims are his enemies. However, the courts have largely resisted these actions, upholding the rule of law and protecting citizens’ rights. As a lawyer working for the government, Trump’s staff is given an advantage when pursuing cases. … Read more
As technology advances, parents face a crucial decision: when to give their child a phone. According to Susannah Stern, a professor of communication and mom herself, there is no one-size-fits-all approach. Her research delves into how children interact with media and tech, helping families weigh the pros and cons. Stern shares her insights on making … Read more
A 20-year-old Specialist Sarah Beckstrom of the West Virginia Army National Guard has died from injuries sustained during an ambush shooting near the White House on Wednesday. Her death, along with Staff Sgt. Andrew Wolfe, who remains in critical condition, was confirmed by Gov. Patrick Morrisey. Sarah Beckstrom joined the Guard due to her passion … Read more
A salesman’s life unravels when he meets a colleague who uses “dinosaur” to mean lunch. As more people around him start speaking in a jumbled manner, the salesman must relearn English from his child’s ABC book to make sense of it all. Source: https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/2025/11/ai-multiverse/685067
The iPad has become an indispensable tool for professionals and individuals alike. With the latest iPadOS updates, the device now boasts enhanced multitasking, improved Apple Pencil support, and a range of productivity apps that cater to various needs. From note-taking and task management to focus-enhancing tools and all-in-one workspaces, here are some top apps to … Read more
As I looked back on my years of feeling lonely despite having a big social media presence, I realized I had been treating friendships like a convenience rather than an investment. Research shows that friendship patterns change dramatically across our lifespan, and often, we’re not even aware of the changes happening within ourselves. Here are … Read more
US District Judge Cameron Currie ruled that Lindsey Halligan’s appointment as lead prosecutor in the Comey case was illegal, dismissing the indictment against former FBI Director James Comey. The decision raises questions about what comes next for Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James. Will they be re-indicted? Can prosecutors try again? Here are … Read more
Tech companies’ claims about creating “thinking machines” with large language models (LLMs) may be overblown, according to Benjamin Riley, founder of Cognitive Resonance. Current neuroscience suggests that human thinking is largely independent of language, and LLMs don’t possess true intelligence. Riley argues that LLMs are tools that emulate language’s communicative function, not cognitive processes like … Read more