10+ hour, 37+ min ago   (1009+ words) As a central figure who helped negotiate the blockbuster $246 billion tobacco master settlement in 1998, Mike Moore sees the writing on the wall for Meta and its social media rivals like TikTok and Google's YouTube. As co-leader of Attention Initiative, a…...

4+ day, 9+ hour ago   (612+ words) When I heard that Dolly Parton had died on Tuesday, my first thought wasn't about her music. It was about a child opening a book. For the past four years, I've had the privilege of managing Parton's Imagination Library in…...

1+ week, 9+ hour ago   (746+ words) "If you put your mind to it, you can accomplish anything." That's one of the most common lies I hear parents in my psychotherapy practice tell their kids. Most of the time, though, these parents don't even realize they're relaying…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (579+ words) Gloria and Buddy Baron met by chance. The two were working in the New York City school system when they decided to take the same class for school administration run by the city's board of education in April 1956. Gloria, born…...

2+ week, 8+ hour ago   (551+ words) Many Americans are waiting longer to hit traditional milestones like getting married, having kids, or buying a home. Gail Rudnick has some grandmotherly advice for these late bloomers: "It doesn't all have to be perfect" to get started. The 84-year-old…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (919+ words) When Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez recently announced on social media that she was freezing her eggs, she called attention to the cost of the procedure. The decision had taken time, the Democratic representative for New York's 14th congressional district said in an…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (734+ words) With a growing number of colleges and universities costing more than $100,000 a year, higher education is slipping out of reach for many students, several reports now show. Because so many families struggle to cover the tab, they have increasingly depended…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (448+ words) Vivian Tu says she built her early career on spite. That energy took her from junior trader on Wall Street to media personality and founder of her own financial education brand, Your Rich BFF. Betting on herself landed Tu on…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (760+ words) We often feel most loved by our friends when they show up for us in times of need — and most betrayed by them when they don't. As a psychologist and expert in human connection, I know that the hard times…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (270+ words) The Trump administration on Tuesday said it is implementing a rule that ends the use of federal Medicaid and CHIP funding for gender-affirming care for children and youth. Gender-affirming care includes mental and medical treatments that help bring a person's…...