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What are Gen Z’s Travel Plans Looking Like?

Everyone likes to go on vacation after a good amount of hard work. Gen Z has taken it a step further and factored in their financial and academic situations. Travel and Leisure has crunched the...

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#TechTuesday: This Video Gaming Device Releases Scents While You Play

Meet GameScent, the add-on that releases scents like asphalt and gunpowder to match the games you’re playing. Would you spend $180 on it?  Produced by Jason Sanford

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Gen Z’s Role in Philanthropy

Giving back in times of need has always been a huge part of rebuilding and enhancing communities. The Associated Press covered the role of Gen Z’s philanthropic contributions. When the COVID-19...

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Figuring Out Your 20s: Advocating for Your Health

Last month, it was reported that beauty influencer Jessica Pettway died at 36 from cervical cancer, which led to people sharing the need to advocate for your health.  Adulthood calls for...

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Stop Stressing!

As the academic year reaches its climax, inevitable final exams can feel daunting for many students. From cramming late into the night to wrestling with last-minute revisions, the intensity of exam...

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New TikTok Trend ‘Industrial Glycine’ Is on the Spotlight

A chemical manufacturer in China, Donghua Jinlong is trending on TikTok because of its glycine, the amino acid that is naturally produced by the human body, but it seems that many have been trying to...

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Standing up for Banned Books

EpisodesSubscribeHoller/Follow In March, the American Library Association (ALA) announced 4,240 unique book titles were requested to be banned from schools and libraries last year. The latest number...

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Recognizing My Romani Identity

I’ve always been very family-oriented, so it’s only slightly baffling that I am so deeply estranged from my Romani side. I’ve met them only a couple times — the experience I remember best was at a...

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#YRRecap: The 5 Stories You May Have Missed This Week

Before you dive into what’s happening today, take a look at what may have fallen off your radar earlier this week. Figuring Out Your 20s: Advocating for Your Health Gen Z has Embraced Digital Finance...

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West Coast Has Most Environmentally-Conscious States

New Mexico, California and Oregon are the self-declared most eco-friendly states, according to new research. The survey of 5,000 Americans, split evenly by state, asked respondents how environmentally...

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‘Spring Sings’ Playlist

Spring into the new season with nothing but feel-good songs and sing-alongs! For some reason, these 25 songs just sound better each time the sun peaks through. This month’s playlist consists of...

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The Lowdown: ‘Remote Guarding’ Coming For Your Job!

People are scared about being replaced by AI, but what about the people being replaced by workers using Zoom to “staff” places thousands of miles away? Well, they’re probably gonna be replaced by...

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Are You Consuming Too Much Caffeine?

Imagine being awake for over 20 hours propelled by excessive caffeine and sugar intake, feeling mentally exhausted yet strangely immune to fatigue. This scenario is a common reality for numerous...

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Tips for Quasi-Vacationers

Recently, I had a chance to visit family in Australia with my wife and 1-year old daughter. However, it wasn’t the normal kind of vacation. After spending the day exploring Melbourne, comparing the...

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Plastic Surgery Desires Continue to be Fueled by Social Media Filters

People are getting plastic surgery to copy filtered images of themselves on social media, a new study claims. Researchers found that frequent Snapchat and Instagram users are more likely to get...

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Is Social Media Turning Gen Z Into the ‘Hater’ Generation?

Social media apps give users a front-row seat into the lives of many they do and don’t know, allowing them to provide instant feedback on what they see. Some take the chance to offer words of...

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Many Gen Z in ‘Tears’ After Filing Taxes

The lack of financial literacy, limited money management and student loan debt are the main obstacles Gen Z face. Now throw the tax season into the mix and “anxiety” sets in. A recent survey from Cash...

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Those With Anxiety, Depression Turning to Knitting

Knitting has become trendy and in 2022, a knitted garment was considered the Christmas present of the year. The study, published in the Journal of Occupational Science, explores what people with...

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Controversy Surrounds ‘Romeo & Juliet’ Play as Racists Attack Francesca...

Actress Francesca Amewudah-Rivers, who will play the role of Juliet in an upcoming play, is being targeted by racist attacks by ignorant internet haters. This backlash also involves actor Tom Holland,...

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Climate Connections: Global Warming and Health

Year after year, temperature records are being broken, with many years often hotter than the last. It was reported that March set a new monthly record for global heat for the 10th consecutive month....

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