We need to alert the kids – ASAP, said co-founder Ed Ternan. That requires cooperation from social media platforms, because the internet is where kids are connecting so it has been our strategy to get them actively involved. We need to make social media our allies, not our adversaries.
Fentanyl, a cheap and powerful opioid, is the primary driver of the dramatic increase in drug deaths over the past year, according to the CDC. It is also the active ingredient in fentapills, which have now been found in all 50 States, with resulting deaths reported in 42 States, according to the nonprofit Partnership for Safe Medicines.
Sean Mills exits Snap, Vanessa Guthrie to lead Originals Sean Mills is stepping down from his post as head of original content at Snap and will leave the company after six years with Snapchat’s parent.
Taking over the post will . June 3, 2021
Sean Mills is stepping down from his post as head of original content at Snap and will leave the company after six years with Snapchat’s parent.
Taking over the post will be Vanessa Guthrie, Snap’s content director, who will now be in charge of Snap Originals and report to Ben Schwerin, who was named Snap’s senior vice president of content and partnerships earlier this year.
Barack Obama s Top Pop Culture Hits For 2020 Joe Raedle/Getty Images
By Christine-Marie Liwag Dixon/Dec. 21, 2020 3:06 pm EDT
This year has been a memorable one in many ways. While most of us will probably remember 2020 for the COVID-19 pandemic, it s also been a great one for pop culture. Don t take our word for it, though. Former President Barack Obama has rounded up some of the greatest hits of the year.
In what has become a yearly tradition, Obama listed his favorites on Twitter, starting with his favorite books of 2020. As 2020 comes to a close, I wanted to share my annual lists of favorites, he wrote. I ll start by sharing my favorite books this year. I hope you enjoy reading these as much as I did.
While joining Stephen Colbert on
The Late Show Thursday, the soon-to-be first couple Joe and Dr. Jill Biden discussed the election and the controversial op-ed about the future first lady s doctorate. You re about to be the most powerful person in the world, Colbert was quick to mention to President-Elect Joe Biden. What is President Biden going to put into the world? In the world at large, we got to say America s back. I think the nation s looking for us to be united, Biden said. Politics have become so dirty and vicious. I think people are looking for us to come together.