Amazon is mass-producing face shields to sell to frontline workers

While Amazon has been busy handling employee protests, warehouse closures, investigations and an uptick in demand, employees have been working behind the scenes to develop face shields for frontline workers. To date, Amazon has donated nearly 10,000…

Ubisoft's educational Assassin's Creed tours are free until May 21st

Starting today through to May 21st, the standalone versions of Ubisoft’s Discovery Tour: Ancient Greece and Discovery Tour: Ancient Egypt are free to download on PC as part of the company’s Play Your Part, Play at Home campaign to help teachers and s…

The Tragic Death Of Belly Mujinga And The Psychology Of Spitting In The Coronavirus Era

Expert says the act of spitting at another human is a psychological assault as well as a biological one.

Social Distancing’s Long-Term Effect On Mental Health, According To Therapists

Depression, anxiety and agoraphobia are mental health issues therapists are concerned about in the wake of the pandemic.

‘Game Of Thrones’ Star Questions Nude Scenes After Me Too Movement

Carice van Houten, who played Melisandre, reveals that she became “very aware of the male gaze.”

Sharon Osbourne Fuels Body Image Debate With Cringey Take On Adele’s Weight Loss

Appearing on “The Talk”, Osbourne said she believes “really big women” are never “really happy” in their bodies.

Republicans Say Congress Has Given Out Enough Coronavirus Relief For Now

The U.S. debt is a more pressing concern for the GOP than bucking up a tanking economy.

The CW-DC Universe Won’t Return Until 2021, and Will See a Scaled-Down Crossover

Fans hoping for a little more of that CW escapism here in 2020 are going to have to stick to reruns.

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Anti-Encryption Senator Quits Intelligence Committee Chair Amid Escalating FBI Probe

One of Richard Burr’s chief responsibilities in the Senate was to provide oversight of the FBI’s intelligence operations. But he often served instead as an advocate in its never-ending quest for greater authority. In many ways, he worked to undermine the importance of the Fourth Amendment, offering up Americans’…

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Headspace makes meditation free to unemployed as anxiety levels rise

Depending on where you look, prescription rates for anti-anxiety medication have skyrocketed in lockstep with the coronavirus pandemic, the lockdowns, and the unemployment that has resulted. This time is incredibly stressful for many people, which has spurred a renewed interest in stress-reduction exercises and meditation as a way to calm down and cope. Here to help with that is Headspace. … Continue reading