Social Issues
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The Happiness Paradox: Why Working-Class Climbers Still Lag in Wellbeing
New research reveals a persistent 'happiness gap' between social classes, even for those who rise above their origins.
Private School Student Denied Medical Support Over Schooling Status
A mother is furious after her 7-year-old son with cataracts was denied specialist help by the local council due to his p...
Red Dress Day: Vigil Honors MMIWG on Parliament Hill
A vigil was held on Parliament Hill Tuesday for Red Dress Day, honouring missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls...
Dubai Influencer & 'Sugar Daddies': Should I Tell Her Parents?
A friend seeks advice on whether to alert her friend's parents about her risky lifestyle as an influencer in Dubai, invo...
Couple Defends Parenting in Child Welfare Case
A couple is defending their parenting methods in court, claiming their actions were motivated by a desire to protect two...
Milton Murder Trial: Verdict Due in Child Death Case
A verdict is expected today in the trial of Becky Hamber and Brandy Cooney, accused in the death of a 12-year-old boy an...
Gayle King Criticized for Interview with Elizabeth Smart
CBS anchor Gayle King is facing criticism for asking Elizabeth Smart intrusive questions about her trauma during an inte...
Sara Sharif Case: Abuse Report Hidden Over Data Rights
A critical abuse report about Sara Sharif's father was suppressed due to data protection concerns, potentially hindering...
Sara Sharif Case: Abuse Report Hidden Over Data Rights
A critical report detailing Urfan Sharif's history of domestic abuse was suppressed due to data protection concerns, pot...
Alaska Conversion Therapy Ban: Status After Supreme Court Ruling
Alaska's ban on conversion therapy for minors remains in effect despite a recent Supreme Court decision raising concerns...
Austin SAFE Alliance to Halt Sexual Assault Services
SAFE Alliance in Austin will end sexual assault victim services on June 8th due to a $1.5 million funding shortfall. Thi...
AAPI Hate Crimes Down, But Discrimination Fears Linger
Reported anti-AAPI hate crimes have decreased, but a new survey shows a significant percentage of AAPI adults continue t...
Tommy Dorfman Exposes Transphobic Texts From Flight
Actress Tommy Dorfman publicly shared hateful text messages received during a flight, sparking a discussion about transp...
Ex-YouTube Mom Regrets Exploiting Kids for Views
A former YouTube vlogger who earned £50,000 sharing her children's lives now deeply regrets exploiting them for views an...
Texas Missing Persons Event Offers Hope & Resources
Families seeking answers about missing loved ones found support and vital resources at the Texas Center for the Missing'...
Child Protect Tennis Tourney Raises $6K
The Child Protect Charity Court Classic Tournament in Montgomery, Alabama, raised $6,000 to support programs for child a...
I Met a Serial Rapist Before His Crimes
A writer recounts unknowingly meeting convicted rapist Ross Davidson at a Spandau Ballet concert in 2018, four years bef...
Nanny Betrayals: Mothers Share Shocking Childcare Stories
Mothers in West London and Manhattan are sharing disturbing accounts of dishonest and unreliable nannies, highlighting a...
Nanny Nightmares: Parents Report Rising Childcare Betrayals
Mothers in West London and Manhattan share disturbing experiences of dishonest and unreliable nannies, revealing a growi...
The 'What About Me' Effect: Online Self-Focus
A new trend dubbed the 'What About Me Effect' sees individuals redirecting online conversations to their personal experi...
Alabama Grants Aid Sexual Assault Victims
Over $144,000 in grants has been awarded to Alabama non-profits supporting victims of sexual assault, child abuse, and h...
Rising Antisemitism in Britain: A Personal Account
A British Jewish woman reflects on the growing fear and prejudice faced by her community, detailing how even personal ch...
Utah Vigil Honors Latina Victims of Domestic Violence
A vigil, 'Not One More Latina,' will be held in West Jordan, Utah, on Friday to remember Latina women lost to domestic v...
Sex Tourism Confessions: A Hidden Life
A 32-year-old British man anonymously shares his experiences as a sex tourist, detailing his motivations, costs, and the...
Sex Tourism: A Briton's Secret Life
A British professional anonymously shares his experiences as a sex tourist, detailing his motivations and the network of...
Toronto Homelessness: Encampments Down, Crisis Remains
Toronto has seen a significant drop in homeless encampments, but advocates warn that homelessness persists as individual...