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Politics and pediatric mental health don’t mix 
As a child and adolescent psychiatrist, I’ve spent the past two decades treating young people and working with families in crisis. And I can tell you this: The threats...
Build optimism—don’t debate it
“I know how this ends. I’m sitting here watching it unfold like a slow-motion movie—knowing exactly where it leads in 10 years from now, and feeling like I can’t...
A vision for America’s agricultural future
As I reflect on my personal health journey, it’s hard not to draw a straight line from the food I ate growing up to where I am today. Food...
Why has Trump started using this weirdly formal sign-off on social media posts about Iran?
Several eyebrows were raised to full mast on Tuesday morning when a visibly upset President Trump dropped an f-bomb on live TV. In response to a reporter’s question about...
Why we need to redefine puberty culture for Gen Z girls
The rise of misinformation aimed at young girls across digital underscores an urgent need for credible resources, empowering products, and emotionally safe communities. Today’s teen girls are navigating puberty...
Don’t hide that career gap on your résumé. Own it
Career gaps have become commonplace in people’s work history, yet job seekers still feel the need to hide them—a strategy experts warn is likely to backfire.  According to a...
Texas passes food additive warning law, but the list has inaccuracies
A new Texas law promoting the Trump administration’s “Make America Healthy Again” agenda requires first-ever warning labels on foods like chips and candies that contain dyes and additives not allowed in...
Mastercard partners with Fiserv to support new FIUSD token as stablecoin competition is expected to grow
Mastercard has announced a partnership with global fintech Fiserv’s new stablecoin, FIUSD, in an effort to make the stabilized cryptocurrency “mainstream.” The multinational card provider plans to integrate the...
CareerBuilder + Monster job search board files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy after revenue sinks nearly 40% post-pandemic
CareerBuilder + Monster, an online job hunting joint venture, announced on Tuesday it filed for bankruptcy in Delaware. The company initiated the Chapter 11 process to facilitate a sale...
NYC mayoral election live results: 3 ways to follow the high-stakes New York City race in real time
New Yorkers are heading to the polls Tuesday to cast their ballots for the city’s next mayor. And it’s not just NYC that’s invested.  The Democratic primary race between...
European startup’s space capsule ‘lost’ after reentry
Communication with a privately funded European space capsule was lost Tuesday shortly after the spacecraft reentered Earth’s atmosphere.  The capsule launched on a SpaceX rocket from Vandenberg Space Force...
Red Lobster hopes Crabfest can claw back diners this summer
Last summer was hardly a fun time for popular casual dining chain Red Lobster. In May 2024, the seafood chain filed for bankruptcy. The process saw stores close and...