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Why many neighbors struggle to meet basic needs, and how you can help As humans, we constantly rely on food to survive, and it should be a right to have access to it. However, that is far from the...
Algorithms fuel bad trends Ever been scrolling through TikTok or Instagram and you start seeing a lot of people taking part in the same activities or expressing the same ideas? These trends,...
How algorithms impact the world around us Have you ever been scrolling through social media and seen an ad about something you had previously been researching? Or perhaps you were having a...
Minnehaha Academy Teacher's Options on AI The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping many things in society, and it’s had a significant impact on students' choices in their...
Do music lyrics impact your mood, thoughts? Most teenagers think it doesn’t affect them at all, but many adults disagree. This is why Damien Lolar, the new head coach of the girls basketball team,...
How much is too much? Does it even matter? Tick tock, the clock strikes one through twelve, but on TikTok, the clock doesn't stop. Wake up, turn off your alarm, check the time, and swipe throughyour...
Tobacco’s damage is even more devastating on people struggling with their mental health Commercial tobacco use is...
Usage of Tik-Tok conflict teens, teachers and the FBI The FBI director, Christopher Wray deemed the popular social...
1 million deaths per year that we can prevent: why the ocean's health matters -- and depends on -- everyone Plastic...
The connection between music and our memory. 1. If you take a moment to think about the song "Happy Birthday", it may...
When athletes struggle with food The pressures of sport can trigger eating disorders "I saw others in my sport...
A different option for the terminally ill "My dad was really the most amazing person," recalled 16-year-old Elena...
Creating a virtual world may wreak havoc on the real one Jennifer Lopez is engaged to Ben Affleck. Britney Spears is...
Russia invades Ukraine, retreats from ISS Minnehaha's annual space-station project may take new directions in future...
COVID-19 essential workers fighting on the frontline For front-line health care workers, the pandemic has brought many...