Author: Aditi Pal

Ahmed Othman has never used TikTok. He doesn’t even want to. That might sound strange for a teenager today. But there’s a reason behind his choice. His story can help parents who are worried about their kids and social media. When Ahmed and his sister got their first iPhones in middle school, there were rules. No social media, just iMessage. Their parents, who are computer scientists, didn’t stop there. They spent a whole year teaching their kids about the dangers of social media. They showed them many studies about how it can harm teenagers’ mental health. “They told us that…

A brand-new road in Canada is making it easier to see something amazing — huge icebergs floating past the coast. After 25 years of work and C$1 billion spent, the Trans-Labrador Highway is now open. This road is giving people a chance to explore a part of Canada that was hard to reach before. Searching for Icebergs in Newfoundland and Labrador I stood on a rocky hill on Newfoundland’s northern coast. The cold wind hit my face as I looked at the dark blue sea. Somewhere out there, icebergs were floating. These big pieces of ice break off from glaciers…