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Snapchat and Inspirit team up to build augmented reality STEM lessons
Snap's AR lenses get a science expansion.
7 skills to teach your daughter by age 13
A preteen girl can benefit immensely when she learns these skills.
By Rebecca Ruiz
New Google Maps features tackle obstacles to accessibility
Stair-free walking routes and business markers add to Google's wider push for accessibility and ease of navigation.
'Everything Now' depicts eating disorder recovery like you've never seen it
The Netflix teen comedy-drama is both raw and responsible.
By Rebecca Ruiz
Nation's first guaranteed income program for Indigenous parents launches in Washington
The Nest provides $1,250 a month per household to support maternal and family well-being.
Exclusive: Biden's American Climate Corps sees more than 42,000 sign-ups since launch
A recruitment portal for the modernized New Deal program will open this winter.
Israel-Hamas disinformation: What it is, how to fight it
Fake news, old photos, gameplay videos — online lies are skyrocketing in the wake of war. Stopping them depends on you.
By Chris Taylor
Period care brands are reimbursing your tampon taxes. Here's how to cash in.
Get your money back within 24 hours via Venmo or PayPal.
Google's flood forecasting tool is now out in the U.S. and Canada
Flood Hub is free and and can help people adapting to the changing climate.
Google AI prepares U.S. and Canada for flooding with expanded predictor
Flood Hub provides alerts for millions of people living in areas newly at risk of flooding.
All the places celebrating Indigenous Peoples Day instead of Columbus Day
The federal holiday has a complicated history.
By Chase DiBenedetto and Nicole Gallucci
'A Haunted Girl' comic uses horror to take on mental illness
Marvel comics author draws on real-life inspiration for this one-of-a-kind story.
By Rebecca Ruiz
Twitter/X's removal of link headlines slashes site accessibility even further
Elon Musk creates a new hurdle in the path to web accessibility.
Confused about federal student loan forgiveness? Here's what you need to know.
Reminder: Student loan payments restarted in October.
White male leads don't equal box office success. But executives and studios are still biased.
When it comes to support for production and distribution of hit films, progress can be made.
Yelp and Texas officials square off over free speech and anti-abortion centers
Texas officials fight Yelp's user alert notifying abortion-seekers of "crisis pregnancy centers."
Google Maps can now tell exactly where solar panels should be installed
Taking the guesswork out.
Why Chris Parnell's latest character is a 'weird little vape'
The "Rick and Morty" actor plays a vape with a very special message.
By Rebecca Ruiz
AI's exclusion of Indigenous voices is history repeating itself
Creative strategist Meggan Van Harten on inclusive AI's role in accessibility and cultural preservation.
The return of political campaign ads to X/Twitter raises important questions for users
As the 2024 election season looms, the platform's potential political impact calls for transparency and user vigilance.
How to use Apple's newest mental health features
Log your mood and emotions, plus take an anxiety or depression assessment.
By Rebecca Ruiz
The WGA strike is officially over
Writers Guild members can return to work from Wednesday.
By Amanda Yeo
The digital gender divide is about more than access, according to new Girl Effect report
New Girls & Mobile report shows social barriers are still impeding equity.
Megan Thee Stallion wants you to check in on your friends
The rapper champions mental health in new PSA: "It's OK to not be OK."
By Rebecca Ruiz
How hidden device users can protect themselves ahead of national emergency alert test
For at-risk users preparing for the Oct. 4 test alert, adjusting settings may not be enough.
