Children are using expensive anti-aging products and exfoliating skin cells that are barely old enough to dry out. While influencers see them as a target audience, experts worry the damage from this trend goes beyond skin deep.
Analog bags represent a trend toward living offline, embracing a lifestyle dedicated to books, puzzles, journals and digital detox. Ironically, as with every trend, getting recognition for partaking comes from posting about it online.
Too much news exposure negatively affects your mental health, causing symptoms of depression and anxiety. While we need to stay informed, it’s important to unplug and reconnect with the world around us.
A functioning democracy depends on informed citizens, and informed citizens depend on journalism that is willing to push, challenge and, when necessary, fight.
In an age when journalism is under attack and the online world makes life feel more rapid by the day, the greatest threat to watchdog journalism isn’t that journalists no longer know the truth—it’s that the cost of telling the truth is becoming too high.
In an emotional farewell, Velocity’s editors in chief and managing editor reflect on their journeys with the publication and how it has impacted their lives at Moraine Valley, fostering friendships, creativity, leadership and mentorship.
When I first encountered the loud, hateful parts of Christianity, I had no reason to feel anything but disgust with the religion as a whole. But welcoming arms and new perspectives from the United Church of Christ have helped me see Christianity in a new light.
Friday is National Decision Day, when students make their college or transfer school choice official. Many lean towards “party schools” for the social life. But could they be endangering their academic and physical health?
The Palos Park Woman’s Club is hosting its annual Mother’s Day Walk on May 9 at Lake Katherine. Money raised will help fund the Last Mile scholarship for Moraine students.
When NBA fans pay for a ticket, they need to know that both teams are trying. But the league’s anti-tanking proposals do not address why teams do it to begin with.
As the NBA gets ready to announce its MVP award, one player truly deserves it. But in the end, he’s above the award anyway.
The debate over Chicago’s best deep‑dish pizza is NOT settled. Three standout contenders vie for the top spot: Which will come out victorious?
Planning to attend Lollapalooza or other music festivals this summer? We’ve put together a guide to help you prepare to have a fun, safe experience.
Just days before ABC was set to premiere the new season of ‘The Bachelorette,’ the network pulled the plug. This season was going to be soaked in controversy with the casting of Taylor Frankie Paul, and it seems that’s exactly what ABC and other reality shows are prioritizing.
The massive release of Crimson Desert from Pearl Abyss adds to the open world genre of video games. The fastest-selling Korean console game, it sets a new standard for expansive, immersive adventure.
Gavin’s just trying to get through high school and graduate. Suddenly, a game of dodgeball with his buddies sends him down a path of self-discovery that changes his perspective forever.
A young teenager looks for their mother amongst the land of fallen giants, pondering humanity’s downfall along the way.
StompBox is your source for commentary on up-and-coming bands and artists across the alternative scene, DIY music, and cool shows popping up in and around Chicago.
Welcome to The Start Screen! Within the vast and ever-changing world of video gaming, you’ll need a guide your own age. Maybe even three. Chill out and listen as we log in and take on the landscape.
Welcome to Ethan Knows Ball, a podcast where we talk everything sports. With sports constantly evolving, there’s always a chance to jump on some news or opinions. Join me for always-right sports takes, spot-on predictions, and elite ball knowledge.
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