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Reports are saying children as young as 8 years old should be screened for anxiety. The recommendation comes from a panel of health experts. This recommendation comes after the rising rates of anxiety and depression with young kids and teens in the US and it’s linked to the coronavirus pandemic. Experts said before the pandemic […]

Lyft and Uber received backlash when they spiked prices after the subway attack in Brooklyn Tuesday morning. After the price surge both companies said they turned off their algorithm a short time later. When rides are in higher demand  That’s when the algorithm kicks in and prices soar. Lyft said they’re working to adjust fares […]

Masks are coming back in Philadelphia. With COVID-19 cases on the rise, Philly is the first major city to reinstate its indoor mask ordinance. The city announced that they would require residents to wear their masks while inside buildings a month after dropping the mandate. The move comes as the BA.2 Omicron subvariant has sparked […]

Baltimore’s Preakness Live Culinary, Art & Music Festival performance lineup has been released, and it is set to be an amazing time! Lauryn Hill, Megan Thee Stallion, Brittney Spencer, D-Nice, Darin Atwater, and The Soulful Symphony will perform during the Baltimore festival, taking place infield at the Pimlico Race Course on May 20. The festival […]

On June 4, 2020, a viral video surfaced of two Buffalo police officers shoving a 75-year-old man to the ground at a Black Lives Matter protest. These offices are Robert McCabe and Aaron Torgalski and when the events took place, they were suspended without pay. Now, these officers who were charged with second-degree assault, are […]

According to Governor Kathy Hochul, New York Lieutenant Governor Brian Benjamin’s resignation is “effective immediately” after Benjamin was arrested yesterday morning on campaign finance fraud charges. Benjamin allegedly participated “in a scheme to obtain campaign contributions from an unnamed real estate developer in exchange for Benjamin’s agreement to use, and actual use of, his official […]

Rochester City School District Chief Financial Officer Carleen Pierce is on administrative leave and is expected to leave her job one way or another within days. According to four sources with direct knowledge of the situation, further complicating the district’s already harried budget season. RCSD has brought on its former budget director, Vern Connors, as […]

A change could be coming to the workforce in California for large companies. The bill is being introduced to California state assembly and wants to make it official for companies with 500 employees or more to make a 32 hour work week instead of 40 hours. Any employees that would work over 32 hours in […]

New York, New Jersey, and California failed the test when it comes to how  the state’s  handled the coronavirus pandemic. The States were graded on the number of deaths, its economy, and education. New Jersey was the worst state to be in during the coronavirus pandemic. States like Florida, Utah, Nebraska, and Vermont were the […]

It seems as though everyone is still talking about the infamous Will Smith slap, well everyone except Chris Rock. According to TMZ, Rock recently told a live audience in California that until he gets compensation, he will not discuss the slap. Which is what we are assuming that means that he is waiting for someone […]