Why experts say AI companions arent safe for teens — yet

Teens are using AI companions like Character.AI, Replika, and Nomi. [...]

Can the internets enduring cowboycore obsession make bull riding famous?

How the internet's cowboycore obsession is making professional bull riders influencers. [...]

The DEA Plans to Ban Opioid-Like Kratom Compound 7-OH

The federal agency says it will temporarily schedule the drug, which has been called "gas station heroin," as a controlled substance—a boon for MAHA and the mainstream kratom industry. [...]

The Online Civil War About ‘Michael’ Is a Battle Over Truth

Fans want to reclaim the music and myth of Michael Jackson in the new biopic while critics call for accountability. Who’s right? [...]

Why artists are leaving Spotify — and how you can, too

Artists and listeners are protesting Spotify's ties to military AI and ICE. If you’re switching platforms, this step-by-step guide will help you transfer your playlists. [...]

A Haunted House Comes With a Body Count in This Free Found Footage Flick

The crew of a haunted house attraction gets more than they bargained for in this cult classic that's streaming free on Tubi. [...]

10 of the best cities in the world for riding a bike in 2026

Discover the top cities for cycling, where bike-friendly infrastructure and culture make commuting and exploring on two wheels more enjoyable [...]

Snapchat is the latest platform to turn against AI slop

Snapchat will stop recommending fully AI-generated Spotlight videos as more platforms crack down on low-quality AI content. [...]

BLACKPINKs Jennie cries, shakes, and screams for help in amazing Hot Ones appearance

BLACKPINK's Jennie has appeared on "Hot Ones," screaming, crying, and shaking through her hot wings interview with Sean Evans. [...]