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People 6 years ago

Teen who went skydiving for first time dies with instructor after parachute failed

An 18-year-old girl who was to start her first year in college this August died in a skydiving accident with her instructor in the United States.

Science & Tech 6 years ago

The music we listen to in our teens and 20s really does stay with us for life

The music we listen to between the ages of ten and 30 could give us memories that stay with us throughout our lives, according to UK research.

Lifestyle 6 years ago

TikTok has its Arab Spring moment as teen activism overtakes dance moves

Taylor Cassidy is among the millions of users who are helping to turn the go-to destination for short-form viral music videos and pranks into a first stop for youth activism as protests against police brutality spread across America.

City 6 years ago

Teenage girl suspected of murdering child is 'rape victim', now 14-weeks pregnant

The Central Jakarta Police have arrested three men for allegedly raping the 15-year-old suspect in a child-murder case.

Entertainment 6 years ago

'Extracurricular' raises questions about teenage crimes

Upcoming Netflix original series “Extracurricular” deviates from most Korean TV dramas about teenagers in exploring the dark reality of juvenile crimes.

Science & Tech 6 years ago

WHO targets teens on social media to debunk virus myths

The World Health Organization said Friday it was working with social media companies in a bid to quash misinformation about the coronavirus pandemic.

Health 6 years ago

COVID-19: How to protect your child's mental health

While we can agree that staying home and self-isolating is important to prevent the spread of COVID-19, doing so might have negative impacts, especially on children.

World 6 years ago

South Korean teen death not linked to virus: officials

Medics at Yeungnam University Hospital in Daegu, where the 17-year-old patient was treated, tested him for COVID-19 several times, as his chest imaging showed signs of a possible infection. Results came out negative in nine of the tests and positive in one.

Environment 6 years ago

Eco-Warrior camp aims to help teens reconnect with nature

Eco-Warrior week by Bali-based Odyssey Institute will offer adolescents the chance to disconnect from technology and reconnect with nature.

National 6 years ago

Minor found after being kidnapped, raped for almost four years

Cianjur Police chief Adj. Sr. Coms. Juang Andi Priyanto said it took almost four years for the police to track down the suspect as he moved around a lot and made it difficult for the police to find him.

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