Australia has officially enacted a groundbreaking ban on social media for children 16 and under, aimed at enhancing kids' mental health and safety online. While many parents celebrate the move, social media companies raise concerns about its effectiveness and potential risks.
Children in Australia will wake up to a new reality on Wednesday as a world-first social media ban takes effect, prohibiting under-16s from accessing major platforms like TikTok and Instagram. This controversial move aims to protect youth from online dangers, but will it truly make them safer?
At 95, Warren Buffett reflects on his philanthropic journey, revealing a new strategy to distribute his wealth through his children's foundations instead of grand plans. Discover the details of his latest donations and what it means for billionaire philanthropy.
Dive into Patti Smith's expansive memoir 'Bread of Angels,' where she reflects on her rich life experiences, from childhood to motherhood, and her evolution as a writer.
In a bid to enhance safety, Character.AI will restrict open-ended chats for users under 18 following tragic incidents linked to AI interactions. The platform pivots focus from companionship to creative collaboration.
A looming government shutdown could leave 42 million Americans without SNAP benefits, risking a historic hunger crisis. As families scramble for solutions, the impact on health and well-being is dire.
As families opt for fewer children, the world faces a significant demographic shift. Experts discuss the economic and societal impacts of this trend and what it means for the future.
A groundbreaking study shows that introducing peanut products to infants can lower the risk of developing peanut allergies by 43%. Discover how this could change pediatric dietary guidelines!
After losing her daughter to suicide linked to bullying and smartphone use, a Virginia mother is urging parents to reconsider allowing phones in children's bedrooms at night. Her tragic story highlights the dangers of digital dependency.
A groundbreaking study shows that introducing peanut products to infants as early as 4 months has led to a significant decline in peanut allergies among children, preventing around 60,000 cases. Experts emphasize the importance of early allergen exposure.