The Lowdown: Bridge Collapse Caused by DEI???
It seems like just about everybody saw the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse in Baltimore. And while most people are reacting to the tragedy with care or sadness, the Right has been busy trying to...
View Article5 TV Shows That Define Girlhood
Sometimes girlhood is either being extremely girly or to the extent of being gross. Sometimes it’s about being so embarrassed that looking back you get the ick from yourself, at times it’s about...
View ArticleAutistic Boy Designs T-shirts for Kids With Sensory Issues
An 11-year-old with autism founded his own business and invented a range of t-shirts for kids with sensory issues – selling more than 700 in their first release. Like others with autism, Max Palfrey...
View Article‘Act ii: Cowboy Carter’ Review: An American Reclamation
Before I start this review, I will take you on a trip back to a time similar, yet completely different, to the 90s. During this decade, country music had one of its biggest peaks ever with many...
View Article4 Gen Z Activists Revolutionizing Big Tech
With an ever-changing reality of technology and ever-loosening safeguards around it, four Gen Z activists are wondering: Is it enough? During a South by Southwest panel, “Beyond Big Tech: A Landmark...
View Article‘All American’ Celebrates 6th Season and 100th Episode
If you miss “All American” and the rollercoaster ride of drama from the vortex, the wait is finally over. The sixth season returned Monday on the CW. If that is not exciting enough, the series is...
View ArticleFrom Overwhelmed to Organized: 8 Tips for Catching up on School Work
As Spring brings busier schedules for students, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed by a growing to-do list. Among work, loved ones, and attending classes, the end of the school year can seem so close yet...
View Article‘Good Times’: A Bad Time
Speechless, flabbergasted, disgusted. All the words I can say for Netflix’s animated updated version of the famed 1970s sitcom “Good Times” that I can muster. The original show, “created” by Norman...
View Article#TechTuesday: Meet the First Human to Have a Neuralink Implanted In His Brain
A live video was released from Elon Musk’s Neuralink company, showing the first user of a brain chip able to control computer games using only his thoughts. Produced by Jason Sanford
View ArticleTeens Worry About How Sick Days Will Impact Grades
Two in three parents say their teens are worried about sick days impacting their grades, according to a new study. American researchers found that one in five parents consider if their child needs a...
View ArticleGen Z Has Mixed Feelings About Getting Behind the Wheel
How many of you have your driver’s license? It was reported that Gen Z is receiving driving licenses at lower rates than our predecessors. According to NBC Bay Area, recent stats (as of 2020) have...
View ArticleADHD Meds May Increase Risk of Heart Damage in Gen Z
Medication given to young adults with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may increase their risk of heart damage, a new study has warned. Researchers from the United States discovered...
View ArticleAngel Reese: ‘Put Yourself First’
College basketball phenom Angel Reese, a forward for Louisiana State University, graced the March/April 2024 issue of Women’s Health to discuss her mental health mantras and the legacy she wants to...
View Article‘One Million Yen Girl’ Coming-of-Age Resonates With Many
Being a high school senior has posed a challenge for me as far as change goes. Being at a pivotal point in my life comes with a series of unknowns and has been accompanied by an affinity towards not...
View Article‘The American Society of Magical Negroes’: A Botched Routine
As much as we crave more diverse stories, some of the ones that come to the screen are better left on the cutting room floor. This is true of the film, “The American Society of Magical Negroes.” This...
View ArticleStay Gold Deli: The Double-Life Deli
Since 2016, the Stay Gold Deli has found its home in downtown West Oakland. Bringing its renowned Italian American style flavors and reasonable prices with it. Stay Gold has an average of four stars...
View ArticleYale’s New Initiative Will Benefit Select HBCUs
Yale University announces a new initiative to strengthen ties to HBCUs that have been historically severed due to racism. YR’s Ariyana Griffin digs into what this means and which HBCUs will be...
View ArticleWhat You Need to Know About Fake Solar Eclipse Glasses
Solar eclipse glasses are special glasses that are designed to protect your eyes from the harmful rays of the sun during a solar eclipse. They have special solar filters that allow you to look...
View Article#YRRecap: The 5 Stories You May Have Missed This Week
Before you dive into what’s happening today, take a look at what may have fallen off your radar earlier this week. What You Need to Know About Fake Solar Eclipse Glasses ‘Act ii: Cowboy Carter’...
View ArticleTikTok’s Youth Council to Advise the Company
During the preceding summer, TikTok articulated its intention to establish a “youth council” comprising teenagers to furnish counsel to the company, as part of a comprehensive initiative to enhance...
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