Today: November 25, 2024
Today: November 25, 2024

California's School Phone Crackdown: What It Means in the Event of a Shooting

California's School Phone Crackdown: What It Means in the Event of a Shooting
September 18, 2024
Zakir Jamal - LA Post

On August 28, a shooting threat was spread via social media at Birmingham Community High School, in Van Nuys, LA. One week later, thirteen people were shot at a school in Georgia while their peers made frantic phone calls to their parents. Reports began to circulate about the ways in which students had made use of their devices to keep themselves safe.

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Whether you’re a morning person or a night owl, you’ve probably wondered: is there an optimal time of day to work out? The debate between the benefits of an energizing AM sweat session versus an evening stress-relieving workout has raged on for ages. But the answer isn’t as black and white as you might think. Believe it or not, the time you choose to lace up your sneakers can impact everything from your mood to your metabolism. Surprising new research reveals how finely tuned your circadian clock is and how harnessing your body’s natural 24-hour rhythms can help you burn

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TikTok Creators Join Forces with Harvard Researchers

This year Harvard researchers undertook an unusual collaboration bringing ivory tower expertise together with mass influencers dispensing mental health advice to millions via social media. Their goal: inject more scientifically validated content into TikTok and Instagram feeds increasingly relied on by youth. Selecting subjects with large followings and ethical approaches, the team provided toolkits on issues like trauma and climate anxiety to observe if credible data permeated popular post trends. Despite inhering skepticism over digital health content, results showed modest uptake – along with forging bonds between academia and creators potentially benefiting both. Specifically, a group from Harvard Medical School

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Former officer is caught stealing cash from suspect during arrest

A former Charlotte-Mecklenburg police officer stole money from a man he had arrested. Henry Chapman, previously arrested on embezzlement charges in March, took $900 in cash from a suspect.

Former officer is caught stealing cash from suspect during arrest
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Some travelers are ditching in-flight entertainment for nothing

An odd new "raw dogging" travel trend sees flyers purposely avoiding all food, water, entertainment and even sleep during flights to test their mental fortitude - but experts caution against it.

Some travelers are ditching in-flight entertainment for nothing
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