How to Raise ‘Difficult’ Kids—On Purpose

Truth be told, in my 30 years in schools, I’ve met a lot of kids like Ned: the ones who won’t stop with the commentary; the ...
New York Post

9-year-old girl dies from blackout challenge she saw on social media, as heartbroken parents rip addictive algorithms: ‘Too many kids lost’

A 9-year-old Texas girl died after accidentally strangling herself during a “blackout challenge” — as her distraught parents warned that the dangerous social media obsession is “not a game.” JackLynn ...
The Aspen Times

Beyond the Algorithm: The Gorsuch kids, all grown up

It’s easy to look at Gorsuch and see a finished product — polished windows, prime real estate, a brand that feels permanent. But permanence in Aspen is rarely accidental. It’s built. And now, that ...
New York Post

Indonesia bans YouTube, TikTok, Facebook, Instagram for kids under 16: ‘addictive algorithms’ crackdown

Indonesia will ban social media for children under 16, Communication and Digital Affairs Minister Meutya Hafid said Friday. Hafid in a statement to media said that she just signed a government ...
CNBC

Mark Zuckerberg said he reached out to Apple CEO Tim Cook to discuss 'wellbeing of teens and kids'

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg testified Wednesday in a landmark social media and safety trial. Zuckerberg said increasing engagement on Instagram was not a company goal. The judge threatened to hold anyone ...
Hartford Courant

CT lawmakers want to rescue kids from social media’s addictive algorithms. Here’s how

With children increasingly glued to their cell phones, state legislators are hoping to reduce potential harm with restrictions for those under 18. Lawmakers are pushing a detailed bill that would ...
The White House

Landmark Dell Gift Supercharges Trump Accounts for America’s Kids

Today, President Donald J. Trump joined top lawmakers and philanthropists Michael and Susan Dell to celebrate an extraordinary milestone for Trump Accounts: a historic $6.25 billion charitable ...
NPR

New limits for rent algorithm that prosecutors say let landlords drive up prices

Landlords could no longer rely on rent-pricing software to quietly track each other's moves and push rents higher using confidential data, under a settlement between RealPage Inc. and federal ...
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Tori Spelling Says She Wants to 'Set a Great Example' for Her Kids by Redefining What Divorce Can Look Like

Spelling officially settled her divorce from ex-husband Dean McDermott earlier this month after initially filing in March 2024 Tori Spelling is sharing what she wants her divorce to look like The ...
People

Tori Spelling Says She Wants to 'Set a Great Example' for Her Kids by Redefining What Divorce Can Look Like

Spelling officially settled her divorce from ex-husband Dean McDermott earlier this month after initially filing in March 2024 River Callaway/Variety via Getty Tori Spelling is sharing what she wants ...
The Verge

Spotify rolls out controls to keep kids music out of your algorithm

Managed accounts are launching in the US, making it easier to curate what your children can listen to. Managed accounts are launching in the US, making it easier to curate what your children can ...