Tinder has rolled out a new feature called Blind Date, which pairs swipers up for a chat before they’re able to view each other’s profiles
Author: Michelle Shen, USA TODAY
What’s the story behind Valentine’s Day? Less about love and more of a bloodbath.
While Valentine’s Day might be associated with romantic love, the real story behind its namesake St. Valentine is full of bloodshed and heartbreak.
Who’s winning at the Winter Olympics? Asian Americans, and that’s a big deal
After a difficult few years for Asian Americans due to a rise in AAPI hate, the Olympic wins of Nathan Chen and Chloe Kim offer a ray of hope.
Top companies like Amazon and Google pledged to fight climate change. Are they doing it?
Companies including Apple, Walmart and Amazon made ambitious public pledges to fight climate change. Some are falling short of their goals.
Google Doodle honors Toni Stone, first woman to play in a men’s major baseball league
Google honored Toni Stone, the first female professional baseball player, as part of Black History Month.
‘Pain at the pump’: Your medium-sized car costs you $12 more per tank of gas than a year ago
Gas prices are continuing to surge up with no signs of slowing down as winter weather and geopolitical tensions raise the price of crude oil.
Can you lose pounds by sleeping more? New study sheds light on sleep patterns and weight
A research study found that increasing the number of hours you sleep could help you reduce your weight by cutting your calorie intake.
MIT researchers create new material as strong as steel and light as plastic
MIT researchers have developed a new material that’s as strong as steel but as light as plastic.
Unvaccinated dad loses custody of kids, including immunocompromised child
An unvaccinated father in New Brunswick, Canada, lost custody of his three children, one of which is a 10-year-old immunocompromised child.
Are people leaving Facebook? It depends, but some young users call it ‘cluttered’ and ‘dated’
Meta Platforms announced a decline in daily active Facebook users for the first time in its history, which caused the stock to drop Thursday.