Social Security is nearing bankruptcy, but different generations have conflicting views on changes needed.
(TNND) — The Cato Institute has shared a public opinion poll revealing a significant generational gap regarding Social Security reform and highlighting common misconceptions about the program’s structure and future. While a sizable 83% of Americans view Social Security positively, almost one-third doubt its sustainability until they reach retirement age. Furthermore, nearly 60% believe that […]
Parents dispute more with their children over screen time compared to social activities: survey
Parents and Children Clash Over Technology Use A recent report reveals that nine out of ten parents find themselves arguing with their kids about how they use technology. Interestingly, about half of these debates occur at least once a week. In a survey of 2,000 parents in the U.S. with children aged 8 to 17, […]
Social Security is nearing insolvency, yet there are differing views on reforms among generations.
Generational Divide on Social Security Reform A recent public opinion poll conducted by the Cato Institute reveals significant generational differences regarding Social Security reform, alongside a general lack of understanding about the program’s financial future and structure. While a large majority (83%) of Americans hold favorable views of Social Security, about one-third express doubts that […]
XRP Supporters Take Over Social Media as ETF Winning Streak Reaches 19 Days
XRP and Market Trends Recent inflows have pushed the cumulative total to nearly $974.5 million, with total assets under management hitting around $1.18 billion. Retail traders are maintaining a hopeful outlook on XRP, as it hovers near the $2 mark. This week, the token saw the seventh highest number of bullish comments this year, according […]
The Fed’s December Rate Cut Could Surprise Social Security Retirees with a COLA Adjustment
The Federal Reserve reduced interest rates by 0.25% in December 2025, with a 9-3 vote, indicating that further cuts might not be immediate. Initial estimates suggest that Social Security cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs) in 2027 could range between 2.3% and 2.6%. A 2.3% COLA would mark the smallest increase since 2020. If you’re contemplating retirement or […]
Reddit Challenges Australia’s Ban on Social Media for Teenagers
Reddit Challenges Australia’s Social Media Ban for Users Under 16 Reddit has initiated a legal battle against Australia’s recently implemented ban on social media access for users under the age of 16. The company filed its case in the High Court just two days after the age restrictions were enacted. In a statement regarding the […]
The effects of social media on a child’s health
Australia’s New Social Media Restrictions for Teenagers Australia is making significant changes to how teens interact with social media. This week, the nation introduced a groundbreaking ban on social media usage for kids under 16, imposing hefty fines on tech companies that fail to take adequate measures to prevent underage users from accessing their platforms. […]
Children have already discovered a workaround for Australia’s new social media restrictions: Using facial expressions.
Australia Enacts New Social Media Age Restrictions The Australian Parliament, with a Liberal majority, recently passed a bill that modifies its online safety regulations, specifically by establishing age restrictions for several social media platforms. Starting December 10, young people in Australia will be barred from using various platforms like Facebook, Reddit, Snapchat, TikTok, X, and […]
Miss Finland Sarah Dzafce loses her title due to racist social media post after Miss Universe event
On Thursday, Sara Zahce, the current Miss Finland, lost her title following controversy over racist social media posts that surfaced weeks after her participation in the Miss Universe pageant. In late November, Zahce shared a problematic photo where her eyes were pulled at the corners, with a caption that loosely translates to “dining with the […]
The impact of social media on reporting the Charlie Kirk murder case
Changes in Media Coverage of High-Profile Cases The evolution of media, particularly social media, has drastically altered how large-scale litigations are reported and understood over the past three decades. A recent example is the case surrounding Tyler Robinson, who is accused of murdering Charlie Kirk. Back in 1993, I prosecuted terrorism charges against Omar Abdel […]