Should Phones be Allowed in School

Should Phones be Allowed in School Should cell phones be allowed in school? A recent study found that 65 percent of cell-owning teens bring their phones to school despite any bans that may be in place. Most schools now allow students to have cell phones but require...

Rollerskating Making a Comeback

Rollerskating Making a Comeback In the mid-20th century, roller skating was more than just a recreational activity, it was a cultural phenomenon that defined an era.  The golden age of roller-skating saw roller rinks become the social hubs of communities. They...

Why Marathons are Popular

Why Marathons are Popular Training to run 26.2 miles is a vigorous mental, physical and emotional test period — yet more people young and old are going for it. The theme that I see a lot is people are using running as a way to get through something, it could be...

Caitlin Clark

Caitlin Clark Caitlin Clark missed another basket and threw her hands up in frustration. Obviously fed up with her scoring output — the No. 1 overall pick in the 2024 draft had just two points through almost 30 minutes of play — she struggled as the New York Liberty...

More Screen Time Means Less Parent-Child Talk

More Screen Time Means Less Parent-Child Talk Toddlers who are exposed to more screen time have fewer conversations with their parents or caregivers by an array of measures. They say less, hear less and have fewer back-and-forth exchanges with adults compared with...