Worn Down by Worry, Parents Look Longingly at Australia’s Social Media Ban
After the country barred children under 16 from using social media, many parents have been asking whether similarly tough action is needed in their own countries.
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Antarctic bound on a search for clues to Earth’s future
As vast, wild and beyond our comprehending as Antarctica may seem, its melting ice could decide the fates of coastal communities for centuries to come
Doctors Think Ovaries, Not Just Eggs, Are Factors in Fertility and Aging
Recent research highlights that the egg may be the leading lady, but she needs her supporting cast.
For a Night at the Museum, Pajamas and Dinosaurs
Roaming the American Museum of Natural History in pajamas made for a night to remember for hundreds of children and their brave parents.
Ex-Sultans owner makes new plans
“The Sultans have always meant more to me than just numbers” – owner Ali Tareen. Photo: PSL/File KARACHI: Good bye Multan Sultans, welcome a new franchise — the former owners have made up their minds. The contract of the Pakistan Super League’s most expensive team has ended, and the official stamp of completion will be … Read more
Manchester United move up to fifth
Newcastle United’s Lewis Miley in action with Manchester United’s Patrick Dorgu. Photo: REUTERS MANCHESTER: Manchester United’s Patrick Dorgu struck in the first half as Ruben Amorim’s side held on for an ugly 1-0 victory over Newcastle United on Friday in the year’s only Boxing Day fixture to climb to fifth place in the Premier League … Read more
A Dancing Dictator and Bankers in Chains: The Other Venezuela Blockade
A crisis more than a century ago involved U.S. aims to assert military supremacy, a hard-partying dictator and frictions among the great powers.
Before Electric Vehicles Became Political, There Was the Toyota Prius
[The political polarization of battery-powered cars may have started when Toyota released its first hybrid model 25 years ago.
More Student Loan Borrowers Are Shedding Debts in Bankruptcy
[A new study suggests that distressed borrowers using a simpler bankruptcy process are succeeding — and that more people like them should try.
Italy opens 10,500 jobs for Pakistanis, offering alternative to illegal migration to Europe
Three-year quota creates state-backed pathway to Europe as Pakistan sees record emigration, rise in irregular routes Pakistanis at Lahore airport. PHOTO: AFP/File ISLAMABAD: Italy has opened a rare legal pathway for Pakistani workers to Europe by allocating a 10,500-job quota over the next three years, a move officials say could help curb illegal migration. Under … Read more