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A middle school in Fairfax County, Virginia, is making an effort to recognize students whose behavior is making a positive ...

1."He made a VHS tape of himself shoving a plastic toy fish up his asshole, then gave the video to another kid whose mom gave it to the principal. The whole school found out and called him 'Fish ...

From playing outside until dark to making your own fun, these nostalgic activities seem almost unbelievable now.

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The reasons we are broke often feel beyond our control. And yes, there are some macro-level things that we can't do much about -- like the cost of living going up all around us while wages fail ...

Every culture has its way of doing things — and America is not any different. Sometimes it takes getting out of one’s bubble ...

In the deserts of Africa and the Middle East, scientists have discovered tiny tubes ... Passchier and his colleagues described the bizarre physical properties of the weird tubes they found, first in ...

In the deserts of Africa and the Middle East, scientists have discovered ... described the bizarre physical properties of the weird tubes they found, first in Namibia and then in Saudi Arabia ...

Instead, Gen-Z professionals want to chart out their own individual pathways in careers Gen-Z professionals do not want to be caught up in the 'great unbossing' phenomenon, where middle management ...