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Gen Z in US are more miserable than previous generations, 1 in 4 young adults seeking treatment for depression: Poll

Recent surveys reveal a troubling trend: Gen Z's mental health is deteriorating, with many grappling with depression. A mere 44% of young adults perceive themselves as thriving, a stark drop since 2010. Factors like economic strain and social media pressures intensify feelings of dissatisfaction. Moreover, this demographic struggles more than…

The Economic Times · 19h ago

Philly voters care about local issues, but election integrity fears make them wonder if their vote matters

Less than 30 days ahead of the 2026 midterms and almost nobody I talk to in Philadelphia is excited. Not my neighbors. Not my students or colleagues at Temple University, where I research and teach political communication and public opinion. Not even my politically engaged friends.

The Conversation · Oct 14

Companies may be held liable when AI harms their clients and customers

Artificial intelligence has moved quickly from a novelty on the job to a common workplace tool. Gallup found that 52% of U.S. employees and 68% of professional services workers were using AI by February 2026. Thomson Reuters similarly found in spring 2026 that 74% of professionals use AI several times…

The Conversation · Oct 14

'Ghosts Are Not Spirits of Dead Humans': Author Reports Bible Points Toward 'Deceiving Evil Spirits'

Christian author and filmmaker Derrick Warfel argues that ghosts are deceptive demons rather than deceased people, basing his view on biblical passages about death, judgement and the paranormal.

International Business Times UK · Oct 10

Educational Access Is Becoming a Question of Where Families Live

According to the 2026 Milken Center for Advancing the American Dream-Gallup American Dream Study, 92% of Americans say obtaining a quality education is important to the American Dream.

International Business Times · Oct 9

Why your boss matters more than remote or hybrid work when it comes to burnout and job satisfaction

The post-pandemic push to bring workers back to the office has left many nostalgic for more flexible arrangements, such as hybrid or remote work.

The Conversation · Oct 7

Mark Cuban Says AI Won't Take Your Job—But People Who Use It Better Might

Mark Cuban warns that workers with weaker AI skills could face competition from colleagues who use it better, as AI reshapes US jobs.

International Business Times UK · Oct 5

Gen Z has jobs, networks and endless online connections, but still feels lonely: This startup wants to change that

A startup focused on helping young professionals build real-world communities has raised $3.5 million as concerns grow over loneliness among younger workers. Clockout, founded by Krishna Dosapati, connects users with nearby professionals, clubs and events, aiming to move networking beyond screens. The company says its platform is designed to help…

The Economic Times · Oct 5

Meet the ‘mini Erin Brockoviches’ fighting off eminent domain—and the shadow of Amazon—as a data center hands out $10,000 to their neighbors

Rural Pennsylvanians are protesting a proposed 1,300-acre data center called Project Hazelnut — not Amazon, as documents suggest.

Fortune · Oct 4

Meet the 32-year-old founder who raised $3.5 million to help Gen Z feel not so alone in the world

A new app is taking the loneliness problem head-on.

Fortune · Oct 2