Four out of five parents support the recent Meta settlement that will implement new restrictions on teens' Instagram and Facebook accounts, according to a new poll.
Republicans and Democrats agree data centers should not stick ordinary ratepayers with their big water bills, but agreeing on how to do it is another matter.
HOMER CITY, Pa. — Eighteen months ago, Shawn Steffee stood in a field in Indiana County and watched the smokestacks of Pennsylvania’s largest coal-fired power plant fold into a cloud of dust, then told anyone who would listen that the wreckage was not a funeral. “This isn’t the end, this is the beginning,” said the […]
On Oct. 5, the Supreme Court will hear Suncor Energy v. County Commissioners of Boulder County. Boulder, Colorado, wants money from Suncor and Exxon Mobil because the companies produce the fuels that power modern life and, Boulder claims, contribute to a warmer climate that raises local costs for wildfire risk, flooding, and infrastructure. The county […]
This summer, cancer patients in India discovered that a chemotherapy shortage can begin far from a pharmaceutical factory, with a disruption in the supply of a metal. Cisplatin and carboplatin are decades-old generic drugs that remain a backbone of chemotherapy for many cancers. Both depend on platinum. When platinum prices more than doubled, Indian manufacturers […]
A quiet, painful break is happening in homes across America, and it started in a courthouse. As the country fixates on the Massachusetts trial of Lindsay Clancy, the argument has left the courthouse and entered our own relationships. Recent media analysis highlights show couples breaking up, engagements being called off, and marriages straining over one […]
Conventional wisdom insists that artificial intelligence has the worst public relations ever. This is ironic, given that AI is supposed to be curing cancer, yet it can’t even come up with a PR plan to make itself less hated. Perhaps the failure is inherent to the product, not its communications strategy. We see this with […]