1+ day, 16+ hour ago   (163+ words) US toy maker Mattel has released the first autistic Barbie doll, expanding its flagship line as part of what the company says is a broader effort to showcase diversity and inclusion. The doll was developed with guidance from the autistic…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (441+ words) By Anastasia Mironova, writer, publicist Rudeness, advertising, and pedophilia. That is the short list of reasons why children should not be on social media. The longer list barely fits into one column. The ideal parental world is one where children…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago   (331+ words) The European Council has exempted Poland from the requirement to take in migrants starting from next year, Prime Minister Donald Tusk has claimed. The EU has been grappling with mass immigration over the past two decades, since contributing to the…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago   (346+ words) Russian President Vladimir Putin has proposed a new initiative to raise birth rates in Russia, calling for measures that encourage more active fatherhood in addition to existing maternity support. Speaking on Monday at a meeting of the Council for Strategic…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (341+ words) Swiss food giant Nestle is violating global nutrition guidelines by selling baby cereals with added sugar in African markets, health advocates have claimed. An NGO leveled the accusations after reviewing product formulations across multiple countries. The report by Public Eye,…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (278+ words) Warsaw will only provide welfare for Ukrainian migrants for one more year, Polish President Karol Nawrocki announced on Friday. In September, the president signed a bill tightening access to state benefits for Ukrainians, following similar cuts in other EU nations…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (315+ words) Russia will support family values as the foundation of its society, rather than following in the footsteps of countries that try to solve demographic issues by replacing their native populations with "chaotic migration," Russian President Vladimir Putin has said. Speaking…...

2+ mon, 4+ week ago   (292+ words) The share of young Americans identifying as transgender has fallen sharply in recent years, after more than a decade of rapid growth, a new study has shown. The percentage of university students ages 18-24 "not identifying as male or female" peaked…...

3+ mon, 4+ day ago   (258+ words) Switzerland has announced it will now only extend asylum status to Ukrainian migrants from regions in close proximity to the front line, following pressure from lawmakers. From November 1, new Ukrainian asylum seekers will only be granted 'S' protection status if…...

3+ mon, 5+ day ago   (317+ words) The Danish government intends to ban minors under the age of 15 from using several social media platforms, Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has announced. In an address to parliament on Tuesday, Frederiksen sounded the alarm over the impact social media is…...