Changing Lives at 24: How Muhammad Anas Ali Is Democratizing Education and Wealth Creation
Through resilience and innovation, Anas built a multi-million-dollar business empire, demonstrating that unconventional paths can lead to remarkable success.
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Victoria's Secret's Website Has Been Down for Hours, but What's Happening With It?
The website, which is also an online shopping portal, has been down for more than 12 hours.
What Does "Sharking" Mean on TikTok? You May Be Circling the Answer Already
"Imagine a shark in the water with a bunch of fish. What does the shark do?"
High-Performing and Hiding It: The Silent Struggle of Professionals Battling Addiction
When addiction lives in the corner office, or behind a sharp suit, it often goes unnoticed.
How AI Is Reshaping the Way Future Lawyers Prepare for the Bar Exam
Platforms like Studicata are integrating AI into the legal study process in ways that enhance how students prepare.
What to Know About Mormons Shaking Beds and "Soaking"
Mormons have strict rules about sex before marriage.
You May Hear Gen Alpha Use the Term “Aura Farming,” But What Does It Mean?
"Woke up and chose to aura farm."
Does TikTok Notify If You Screenshot? Here's How to Avoid That Awkward Notification
Did TikTok start informing people when someone has screenshot their content or DMs??
Why Is Fakespot Shutting Down? Mozilla Refocuses as Users Scramble for Alternatives
Mozilla bought Fakespot back in 2023, so why has the company decided to shut it down?
Memorial Day and Veterans Day Honor U.S. Service Members in Different Ways
Some see Memorial Day as the start of summer and Veterans Day as the end of summer, but both holidays are meant to honor military service members.
I Married a Man With Potential — Now I’m Just Watching Him Fall Apart
It’s OK to say, “I believed in who you were becoming — but I can’t keep drowning while you pretend you’re not sinking.”
When Will Pennies Be Officially Discontinued? Find out All the Details
It’s a sad day for coin collectors who regularly collect pennies as a hobby or as a money saving technique.
Why Do My Snaps Keep Failing to Send?! Snapchat Sends Social Media Users Into a Frenzy
Nothing screams "modern day inconvenience" like your Snaps refusing to send.
Celebrity Hairstylist Chris Greene Shares Expert Tips for Effortlessly Natural Hair
"Natural beauty is about enhancing what you already have, and hair should never look forced or overly styled. The goal is always to appear as if your hair naturally falls into place."
Duolingo's Owl Has Three Eyes, and Users Want to Know When It Grew the Third
Duolingo is doing yet another marketing stunt.
Your TikTok Streak Stuck on Gray? This Might Help
"If I lose my 300 day streak I'm deleting this app."
Inside the Uprising: Baby Angelina Becomes the Face of the Los Angeles DCFS Protest Movement
The National Enquirer describes how Baby Angelina has become a rallying cry for frustrated parents, civil rights activists, and community leaders who feel unheard.
Levi's Stirs up Controversy for Using a Pink Triangle Symbol in Its Pride Collection
The pink triangle symbol has dark roots among the LGBTQ+ community.
"HM" on TikTok Has Nothing to Do With H&M Hauls or Finds — Here's What It Means
"What does hm mean bro I'm so confused."
What Is SkinnyTok? This Side of TikTok Transports You Back to the Worst Parts of the '90s
"If you're NOT hungry, it's NOT working!"
Mental Health Help Isn’t Just for the Young — Especially When Your Adult Child’s Still Stuck
Mental health help isn’t just for the young.
Hormones, Trauma, and Addiction: Why Women’s Recovery Needs a Different Approach
Women deserve care that sees them.
"25 47" Is the Latest Coded Attempt to Signal Opposition to Donald Trump
The lingo is designed to describe opposition to Trump.
Joe Biden's Prostate Cancer Has a Gleason Score of 9, but What Does That Mean?
The former president has a fairly aggressive form of cancer.
How MIT-educated Entrepreneur Is Set to Revolutionize Pet Healthcare
The platform, which is still in its pre-launch phase, aims to do more than just create another app — it will change the way we think about veterinary care.
From Kitchens to Politics: The Mystery Behind Why "86" Means to Get Rid Of
Sorry, folks, but no one really knows why "86" means get rid of.
What Is a Paypig on TikTok? Exploring the Viral Trend of Financial Domination
Paypigs are trending on TikTok, but what are they?
8647 Is a Form of Silent Political Protest, but What Does It Actually Mean?
8647 is a form of quiet resistance for anti-Trump America.
The "Forbidden 16 Guard" Haircut from TikTok Pairs Perfectly with a Low Taper Fade — No Cap!
The "forbidden 16 guard" pairs well with another internet meme, and young men everywhere are working it.
This Startup Wants to Spotlight a Small Business in Times Square. Will It Be Yours?
The Pay It Forward initiative offers one small business a rare opportunity: prominent visibility in the heart of one of the world's most famous intersections.
The Aerial Tramway Emoji, One of the Least Used Emojis, Is Popping up Everywhere — Why?
"COME ON PEOPLE, SPREAD THE POWER OF THE TRAM."
How Many Countries Have Birthright Citizenship? Fewer Than You Might Expect
The number of countries with birthright citizenship is surprisingly lower than most people realize.
UnitedHealth Group CEO Andrew Witty Has Stepped Down, but What Is His Net Worth?
The former CEO has an impressive net worth.
Why Are My Discord Images Sending as Files Instead of Previews? Here's the Fix
There are a few reasons why images are showing up as files on Discord instead of previews.
New Hottest Trend: Is Everyone Getting Sober Now?
This new wave of sobriety doesn’t come with labels or lectures. It just comes with a shift toward clarity, peace, and honesty.
What Is a "Disappointment Room"? One TikToker's Surprise Discovery Sparks Conversation
The evidence for "Disappointment Rooms" is scant, but there is a myth that persists.
Best Natal Chart Services 2025: Top 7 Tools for Accurate Astrology Readings
Natal chart readings — also known as birth chart analyses — have gained widespread popularity as they provide a detailed snapshot of the sky at the moment you were born.
Nostalgia Alert — TikToker Shares Her Grandparents Created Sandylion Stickers
"I'm so proud of my grandparents."
How to Watch TikTok Without the App or an Account — Explore Videos Without Signing In
Can you watch videos on TikTok without downloading the app or setting up an account?
Is Your Package Stuck in Limbo? Inside the Black Hole of International Shipping
If you’re staring at a dead-end status, don’t just wait it out.
America’s Aging Crisis Is Coming — And Most Families Aren’t Ready
Over the last few decades, lifespans stretched out, birthrates dropped, and now the U.S. is looking at one of the oldest populations it’s ever had.
New Brainrot Incoming: Here's What "Brr Brr Patapim" Means and Why It Matters on Social Media
Brr Brr Patapim has been linked to other characters.
If You Always Felt Like Siri Was Recording You, Apple May Owe You Money in a Class Action Lawsuit
A third party contractor might have been recording conversations after Siri was accidentally activated.
How the Texas Lottery Scandal and Its Massive Payout Might Have Changed the Whole Game
The scandal may have ruined things for the Texas Lottery Commission.
Bill Gates Is Giving Away Almost All of His Money — Here's How You Can Get Some
"Over the next two decades, we will double our giving," said Bill Gates.
Here's How to Add Pictures on TikTok Comments (And Why You Might Not Be Able To)
A simple click of this icon lets you add pictures to TikTok comments.
Why Does YouTube Say "Video Unavailable"? Common Reasons and How to Fix Them
What does it mean if YouTube suddenly tells you a video is unavailable?
Why Do Certain Catholic Cardinals Wear Black? Find out the Details
Following the death of Pope Francis, the conclave process to find the next Pope has been underway.
Cardinals' Diets During the Conclave Is Not the Elegant Food You Might Expect
The food people eat during conclave is not all that good.
Why Do We Need a Pope? Understanding the Role of the Catholic Church's Leader
Why exactly do we need a pope?