Social problems

Fossil egg study suggests dinosaurs were already in decline when asteroid hit | CNN

Fossil egg study suggests dinosaurs were already in decline when asteroid hit | CNN

Leave a Comment / Science / By

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news about fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. CNN — It’s a fierce paleontological debate. Did the massive asteroid that struck Earth 66 million years ago wipe out a thriving and diverse population of dinosaurs, or were they already struggling to survive when …

Fossil egg study suggests dinosaurs were already in decline when asteroid hit | CNN Read More »

Why Basically Everyone Should Be Screened for Anxiety Disorder

Why Basically Everyone Should Be Screened for Anxiety Disorder

Leave a Comment / Health / By

Photo: firecrackers (Shutterstock) Pandemic lingering, crime on the risean uncertain economy: All good reasons to visit your doctor to get you tested anxiety, or so the federal government says. The counseling isn’t just for people who already have mental health issues—tThis week, the U.S. Task Force on Preventive Services, an advisory group formed by the …

Why Basically Everyone Should Be Screened for Anxiety Disorder Read More »

Teenagers get into vapes and weed, losing interest in booze and other drugs

Teenagers get into vapes and weed, losing interest in booze and other drugs

Leave a Comment / Health / By

Photo: Shutterstock (Shutterstock) Teens have been using drugs less and less over the past few decades, with two notable exceptions, according to a new study this week. Reported levels of drug use have declined for most substances since the early 1990s, the study found, but rates of cannabis use and vaping have increased. The results …

Teenagers get into vapes and weed, losing interest in booze and other drugs Read More »

Teenagers get into vapes and weed, losing interest in booze and other drugs

Teenagers get into vapes and weed, losing interest in booze and other drugs

Leave a Comment / Health / By

Photo: Shutterstock (Shutterstock) Teens have been using drugs less and less over the past few decades, with two notable exceptions, according to a new study this week. Reported levels of drug use have declined for most substances since the early 1990s, the study found, but rates of cannabis use and vaping have increased. The results …

Teenagers get into vapes and weed, losing interest in booze and other drugs Read More »

Here's how persistently high inflation could affect your tax bracket next year

Here’s how persistently high inflation could affect your tax bracket next year

Leave a Comment / Business / By

Jamie Grill | Getty Images As Americans grapple with soaring prices, experts say it’s likely we’ll see higher-than-usual inflation adjustments from the IRS for 2023 – covering tax brackets, 401(k) plan contribution limits and more. Embedded in the tax code, these annual IRS changes aim to prevent what’s known as “bracket creep,” when inflation drives …

Here’s how persistently high inflation could affect your tax bracket next year Read More »

'Our league definitely got it wrong': LeBron James and other NBA personalities react to Robert Sarver decision | CNN

‘Our league definitely got it wrong’: LeBron James and other NBA personalities react to Robert Sarver decision | CNN

Leave a Comment / Sports / By

CNN — LeBron James and Chris Paul have slammed the NBA for the punishment meted out to Phoenix Suns owner Robert Sarver, who was fined $10 million this week and suspended for a year after an independent investigation found that he had engaged in hostile, racially insensitive and inappropriate behavior. The report, commissioned by the …

‘Our league definitely got it wrong’: LeBron James and other NBA personalities react to Robert Sarver decision | CNN Read More »

Right-wing tweeters livid on the new White House disease control dad

Right-wing tweeters livid on the new White House disease control dad

Leave a Comment / Health / By

Demetre Daskalakis during a press briefing on monkeypox at the White House on September 7.Image: Kevin Dietsch (Getty Images) Monkeypox is currently spreading across the country (and the world at large), with over 21,000 cases reported in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention as of August 22. After a …

Right-wing tweeters livid on the new White House disease control dad Read More »