Meta should make public its research and collaborate on studies to better understand mental health effects of Instagram on kids, experts say.
Author: Mike Snider, USA TODAY
FedEx ‘debacle’: Driver dumped packages into Alabama ravine at least six times, police say
A FedEx driver tossed packages into an Alabama ravine at least six times, the Blount County Sheriff’s Office says. More than 400 packages were found.
FedEx kerfuffle: Investigation continues into hundreds of packages dumped in Alabama ravine
After hundreds of FedEx packages were dumped into a wooded ravine in northcentral Alabama, law enforcement and FedEx are continuing to investigate.
Show-Me-a-saurus! Skeleton of a new type of dinosaur unearthed in Missouri
Scientists have discovered a new type of dinosaur in Missouri, the Parrosaurus missouriensis, a duck-billed dinosaur, which can be 30 feet long.
Cranberry sauce is in high demand for Thanksgiving. But why are Ocean Spray cans upside down?
Cranberry sauce is so popular this Thanksgiving that some stores are limiting how much you can get. Plus, here’s why Ocean Spray cans are upside down.
Pentagon creates new group to monitor and ‘mitigate’ threat from UFOs
The Defense Department is creating a body to handle investigations of sightings of “unidentified aerial phenomena” in restricted airspace.
Instagram, TikTok and Facebook alternative Octi shuns ads, wraps arms around metaverse future
New social networking app Octi mixes video and augmented reality to offer what it considers a less abrasive teen-targeted option to Instagram, TikTok.
You could get a Black Friday deal on Nintendo Switch, but finding new OLED version, good luck
Nintendo’s Switch OLED console may be hard to get this holiday season, but there are Black Friday deals on video games and the standard Switch system.
PlayStation 5 consoles remain hard to find this holiday season. Here’s one more place to look.
Buying a Sony PlayStation 5 video game console remains hard to find this holiday season. A new place to watch for restocked PS5s? Verizon.
Slang words: Most like to use them, but not all may be ‘on point’ to their meaning
More than 80% of Americans use slang words, but half admit to using slang even when we don’t know what it means. Our most used slang word: ghosted.