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(http://www.socialpsychology.org/client/redirect.php?from=rss_feed&id=182425&url=https://www.usnews.com/news/health-news/articles/2024-09-16/polluting-puff-asthma-inhalers-are-big-contributors-to-climate-change) Asthma Inhalers Contribute to Climate Change, Study Shows
Sep 16th 2024, 12:43

Source: (http://www.usnews.com/) U.S. News and World ReportTiny puffs from asthma inhalers could be causing big climate problems, a new study warns. Each inhaler dose contains some of the most potent greenhouse gases known, and they are adding up, researchers reported recently in the Journal of the American Medical Association. Over 70 million inhalers are prescribed in the U.S. each year, creating more air pollution than the annual electricity use of 200,000 American homes, the researchers said.(https://www.socialpsychology.org/client/redirect.php?action=rssHomepage) 

(http://www.socialpsychology.org/client/redirect.php?from=rss_feed&id=182427&url=https://www.upi.com/Entertainment_News/2024/09/16/dpharaoh-woon-a-tai-red-hand-face-emmys/6571726488448/) TV Star Wears Red Palm Print on Face at Emmys to Protest Violence
Sep 16th 2024, 12:43

Source: (http://www.upi.com/Health_News/) United Press International - Health News"Reservation Dogs" Emmy nominee D'Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai made a bold statement by wearing a red painted over his mouth at the awards ceremony in Los Angeles Sunday night. The mark on the actor's face was intended to raise awareness for missing and murdered Indigenous women. "There is a really big epidemic in the United States and Canada where our sisters, our relatives, our two-spirited relatives are going missing at an alarming rate," he explained.(https://www.socialpsychology.org/client/redirect.php?action=rssHomepage) 

(http://www.socialpsychology.org/client/redirect.php?from=rss_feed&id=182378&url=https://www.upi.com/Health_News/2024/09/12/high-doses-ADHD-meds-psychosis/8841726154262/) High Doses of ADHD Meds May Trigger Psychosis, Study Suggests
Sep 16th 2024, 03:35

Source: (http://www.upi.com/Health_News/) United Press International - Health NewsPrescriptions for amphetamine stimulants to treat ADHD have increased significantly in recent years. Unfortunately, high doses of stimulants like Adderall can increase the risk of psychosis or mania by more than fivefold, a new study finds. In fact, patients had a nearly 63% increased risk of psychosis or mania if they took any prescription amphetamine whatsoever within the past month, researchers reported Thursday in the American Journal of...(https://www.socialpsychology.org/client/redirect.php?action=rssHomepage) 

(http://www.socialpsychology.org/client/redirect.php?from=rss_feed&id=182393&url=https://www.usnews.com/news/us/articles/2024-09-12/florida-school-district-must-restore-books-with-lgbtq-content-under-settlement) Florida School District Must Restore Books with LGBTQ+ Content
Sep 16th 2024, 03:34

Source: (http://www.usnews.com/) U.S. News and World ReportA Florida school district must put back in libraries three dozen books as part of a settlement reached Thursday with students and parents who sued over what they said was an unlawful decision to limit access to books containing LGBTQ+ content. Under the deal, Nassau County must restore access to titles such as "And Tango Makes Three," a children's picture book based on a true story about two male penguins that raised a chick together in Central...(https://www.socialpsychology.org/client/redirect.php?action=rssHomepage) 

(http://www.socialpsychology.org/client/redirect.php?from=rss_feed&id=182385&url=https://www.usnews.com/news/business/articles/2024-09-12/tech-companies-commit-to-fighting-harmful-ai-sexual-imagery-by-curbing-nudity-from-datasets) Tech Companies Commit to Fighting Harmful AI Sexual Imagery
Sep 16th 2024, 03:34

Source: (http://www.usnews.com/) U.S. News and World ReportSeveral leading artificial intelligence companies pledged Thursday to remove nude images from the data they use to train their AI products, and committed to other safeguards to curb the spread of harmful sexual deepfake imagery. In a deal brokered by the White House, Microsoft, OpenAI, Adobe, Anthropic, and Cohere said they would voluntarily commit to removing nude images from AI training datasets "when appropriate and depending on the purpose...(https://www.socialpsychology.org/client/redirect.php?action=rssHomepage) 

(http://www.socialpsychology.org/client/redirect.php?from=rss_feed&id=182419&url=https://www.usnews.com/news/us/articles/2024-09-15/long-before-gay-marriage-was-popular-kamala-harris-was-at-the-forefront-of-the-equal-rights-battle) Long Before Same-Sex Marriage Was Popular, Kamala Harris Embraced It
Sep 16th 2024, 03:34

Source: (http://www.usnews.com/) U.S. News and World ReportTwo decades ago, when a Democratic presidential nominee wouldn't dream of endorsing gay marriage, a newly elected district attorney named Kamala Harris performed one of the first same-sex unions in the U.S. The moment represents a stark difference between Harris and all previous Democratic presidential nominees, who didn't begin their political careers as gay marriage supporters. For LGBTQ leaders, Harris' history validates their deep support...(https://www.socialpsychology.org/client/redirect.php?action=rssHomepage) 

(http://www.socialpsychology.org/client/redirect.php?from=rss_feed&id=182388&url=https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/new-york/articles/2024-09-12/new-york-city-lawmakers-approve-bill-to-study-slavery-and-reparations) New York City Lawmakers Approve Bill to Study Slavery and Reparations
Sep 16th 2024, 03:07

Source: (http://www.usnews.com/) U.S. News and World ReportNew York City lawmakers approved legislation Thursday to study the city's significant role in slavery and consider reparations to descendants of enslaved people. If signed into law, the package of bills passed by the City Council would follow in the footsteps of several other municipalities across the U.S. that have sought ways to address the country's dark history, as well as a separate New York state commission that began working this year.(https://www.socialpsychology.org/client/redirect.php?action=rssHomepage) 

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Baltimore, MD

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