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Mental health
fromIndependent
1 week ago

Meet the Limerick researchers reframing the conversation about suicide and empowering communities

Media language and online comments intensify distress for families experiencing suicide crises, while the Community Crisis Response Team provides practical community tools for prevention and support.
fromInverse
1 week ago

The Director Of 2024's Eeriest Horror Movie Has A Creepy New Thriller

Filmmaker Jane Schoenbrun is following up their twisted tale with another story about how media can affect us, but this time the focus is on the silver screen. Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma, described as a "new kind of horror remake," follows a director (Hannah Einbinder) obsessed with the actress (Gillian Anderson) who played the "final girl" in a classic slasher movie.
Film
LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
2 months ago

A steamy gay hockey show is all the rage. This gay player says it won't help real athletes come out. - LGBTQ Nation

A popular gay hockey-romance show may not prompt pro players to come out, and could instead provoke locker-room mockery and reinforce homophobic norms.
World news
fromwww.bloomberg.com
4 months ago

Trump's attack on Ontario's Reagan ad helped amplify its reach

A 60-second Ontario political ad using Ronald Reagan excerpts prompted President Trump to halt Canada-U.S. trade talks, sparking global attention and rapid online view surges.
New York City
fromnyc.streetsblog.org
6 months ago

Wednesday's Headlines: Happy Anniversary Edition - Streetsblog New York City

Streetsblog helped prompt NYPD and MTA enforcement actions that removed thousands of vehicles with covered or defaced license plates and recouped unpaid tolls.
fromNieman Lab
7 months ago

Report for America journalists increasingly keep jobs in their host newsrooms, data shows

"Since 2018, RFA has placed 759 corps members in 429 host newsrooms and they have produced more than 100,000 stories, highlighting the initiative's significant impact on local journalism."
Fundraising
fromBlack Enterprise
7 months ago

Google's AI Overviews Having A 'Devasting Impact' On Website Traffic

Foxglove director Rosa Curling said the new research highlights the "devastating impact that Google's 'AI overviews' are already having on the UK's independent news industry."
US politics
Science
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago

Quality of scientific papers questioned as academics overwhelmed' by the millions published

A scientific paper gained unexpected global attention due to an AI-generated image of a rat with exaggerated anatomy, leading to its swift retraction.
US politics
fromVulture
8 months ago

'Bomb Iran' Is the Parody Song That Just Won't Die

John McCain's 2007 'Bomb Iran' joke highlighted complex U.S.-Iran relations and became a significant moment in his presidential campaign.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
9 months ago

Inside the Algarve resort haunted by the disappearance of Madeleine McCann

The ongoing search for Madeleine McCann highlights the prolonged impact of her disappearance on the Praia Da Luz community.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
10 months ago

Oh my God sir, you're on Love Island!' What happens to teachers who do reality TV?

Teachers can gain unexpected popularity after appearing on reality TV shows, changing student perceptions.
Support from school leadership can help educators navigate the challenges of balancing reality TV fame with their teaching responsibilities.
Marketing tech
fromDigiday
10 months ago

Amid tariff upheaval, marketers look to AI solutions to eke out creative gains

Marketers can significantly enhance campaign efficiency by improving creative quality through AI solutions.
Parenting
fromMail Online
10 months ago

Not-so-wicked stepmother? Celebrities are helping to break stereotype

Negative portrayals of stepmothers in media discourage single mothers from dating due to fear of stigma.
fromNews 12 - Default
10 months ago

East Flatbush Elementary school gets crossing guard following News 12's report

"Three days after News 12's initial report, city agencies started to take action. This shows the impact that media can have on important community issues."
NYC parents
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