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Despite popular belief, grief is a feeling that doesn’t fully end but more so lessens over time. Adults who have lost one or both parents would be considered adult orphans, considering the lasting impact in adulthood that grief can have, and the lack of guidance from a parental figure. In a study published by Cambridge […]
When kids go on break, so do the parents. For the last two weeks of 2025, you don’t have to do any pickups from school, and you don’t have to do any drop-offs and pickups from after-school activities like tennis, taekwondo or occupational therapy. It’s a much-needed break because being a parent and constantly on […]
An actor who plays not only twins, but the eternal version of one of these brothers. A woman grapples with the loss of a child and uses hoodoo to heal others — often at her own expense. A child who emerges a man after the most harrowing night of his life. These are the characters embodied […]
Car rides can be a great opportunity for parents and teens to engage in open, honest conversations about challenging topics. Through its new series, Carversations, Instagram is spotlighting the meaningful discussions families have about technology, social media and navigating the complexities of growing up as a “Screenager.” With Usher kicking off the series, it emphasizes protective […]
Having grown up in California and now living in New York, I know that the unthinkable can happen anywhere. Still, I never imagined I’d wake up to a disaster in Southern California surmountable to the devastation experienced by Hurricane Katrina. On Tuesday, January 7, I started my day like any other. It was my last […]
How do you get everyone to talk about the return of your dramatic banking series as it returns for its fourth make-or-break-it season? How about with a wedding announcement? Industry star Myha’la started the week by announcing that she got married, and has been hitched for the better part of a year. View this post […]
In 2026, the soft launch has officially left the group chat and entered the workplace. Once upon a time, soft launching was reserved for relationships. A hand on a thigh cropped just enough to spark speculation. A dinner plate across the table that was clearly not solo. Never a tag. Never a name. Just vibes […]
Hearing that the Corporation for Public Broadcasting — the federal arm of public media — has voted to close due to government defunding felt like a gut punch. PBS has been home to programming centered on Black Americana, from Finding Your Roots with Louis Henry Gates Jr. to documentaries that have brought our history to […]
It’s all in the title: They Will Kill You. The horror film dropped its trailer with Zazie Beetz starring as a newly hired maid who scores a job at The Virgil — a creepy old building, one that would make any New Yorker rush past its heavily gilded doors. And then there’s that pesky pentagram […]
Every few years, a new list emerges claiming to identify the colleges that best prepare students for “long-term career success.” These rankings are presented as neutral, data-driven, and authoritative. Still, when you look closely at who is consistently included and who is routinely left out, the question is no longer whether these lists are incomplete. The question is whether […]