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My personal journey about mental health has been a long one. I’ve been in and out of therapy since a very young age and I’m pretty heavily medicated for depression/anxiety. I live with the guilt of what I did to myself, what I put my parents through. I was only 11/12. I had thoughts I…

While I agree with the article, in that the U.S has some issues that would not make a U.S version of “old enough” wise or safe, I also feel like kids especially in the U.S don’t get enough credit. Modern parenting has become more controlling than ever. Parents track their kids constantly, as well as…

For nine weeks, President Biden and the Western allies have emphasized the need to keep the war for Ukraine inside Ukraine. Now, the fear in Washington and European capitals is that the conflict may soon escalate into a wider war — spreading to neighboring states, cyberspace and countries suddenly facing a Russian cutoff of gas.

Above is an image related to one of the recent news stories we've been following. Do you know what it shows? At the bottom of this quiz, you’ll find the answer. Our news quiz was on hiatus last week for spring break, so this week's quiz includes news from all of April. Have you been…

Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, the first Black woman confirmed to the Supreme Court on April 7, will in one sense transform it. Once she replaces Justice Stephen G. Breyer, one of the 108 white men who preceded her, the court will look a lot more like the nation it serves. But she will do nothing…

Teenage comments in response to our recent writing prompts, and an invitation to join the ongoing conversation.

New data on teen mental health during the pandemic suggests that for many, home life was full of stressors. In a nationwide survey of 7,705 high school students, percent said they suffered emotional abuse from a parent or another adult in their house in the preceding year, and 11.3 percent said they suffered physical abuse.

This leads me to another question, about the line between fit and fanatical. I have seen weight loss videos that make no physical sense, and I know girls take unreasonable measures to achieve their goals. But even knowing that it can be unhealthy, I can’t help but ask myself if just a little overexercising or…

Last week, Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson spent two days answering senators’ questions about her Supreme Court nomination. Yet, according to a News Analysis, the aggressively hostile interrogation of Judge Jackson marred what could have been not only a reset for the Senate, but a significant national moment in seeing the first ascend to the pinnacle…