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6 ways to help seniors as states relax coronavirus restrictions
Seniors will still need support as we figure out a new normal.
By Rebecca Ruiz
It's possible to make Instagram an empowering place
New research suggests adding aspirational accounts can give girls a healthier relationship with Instagram.
By Sarah Lindenfeld Hall
How to use Nextdoor, Facebook, Slack to help neighbors amid coronavirus
Here's how to lend a hand — online.
I documented a week of pandemic takeout trash. Here are the photos.
As I've transitioned to relying on takeout more, I'm watching my garbage bins fill up so fast you'd think 10 people lived with me, not just my husband and a cat.
By Zlata Ivleva
How to download free ebooks and digital audiobooks from public libraries
Here are the five things you need to know.
By Haidee Chu
Headspace is now free for unemployed Americans
Taking care of your mental health is more important than ever.
By Morgan Sung
The designer behind Unicode's first gender-inclusive emoji talks about what's next
Their (now-realized) proposal was just the start.
6 therapy apps for when you really need to talk to someone
Pandemic or not, sometimes you just need help from a professional.
By Rebecca Ruiz
Liv Little on gal-dem's new podcast and the importance of representation when you're growing up
"I wish I had a bit more reassurance that it was not abnormal to feel this way."
Megan Rapinoe wants your Zoom calls to be about changing the world
The soccer star wants to help shift the conversation you're having.
By Rebecca Ruiz
Barbie to donate dolls to the kids of first responders
It's a doll for a doll program when kids need it most.
Guy Fieri and Bill Murray are having a nacho cook-off for charity
Shaq will judge. Sure, why not?
By Tim Marcin
12 resources for healthcare workers struggling with their mental health
Caring for COVID-19 patients can take a huge toll, but help is available.
By Rebecca Ruiz
Sesame Street's Grover offers tips for kids on dealing with the pandemic in NPR interview
"This is going to pass, and we will all be able to get together and celebrate when we do," says Sesame Street's beloved blue monster.
Humans are basically good. This incredible new book proves it.
We've been telling ourselves the wrong stories. Here's why the coronavirus pandemic is a chance to fix that.
By Chris Taylor
Hospital staff is hungry. Restaurants are struggling. You can help both.
The organization started in San Francisco in mid-March but has since expanded to 56 cities across the country.
Without their meal plans, many college students are struggling to eat
"We have to get used to this new way of normal and we have to be prepared for whatever the future is going to hold."
By Ray White
People are sharing #IRunWithMaud to honor the life of Ahmaud Arbery
The 2.23 miles being run today have a sobering significance.
Talk to kids about online porn, because they're finding it during the pandemic
"If you aren't teaching your kid about sex, who is?"
By Rebecca Ruiz
Want to help others in a pandemic? Try these campaigns through Giving Tuesday Now.
It's a great time to chip in if you can.
UN Women pulls domestic violence campaign video
Over 200 million women and girls worldwide experienced sexual or physical violence by their intimate partner last year.
New Google Doodle celebrates educators for Teacher Appreciation Week
There's no better time to say thank you.
Apple CEO Tim Cook asks graduates: How will coronavirus change you?
Bored? Inconvenienced? You're among the lucky ones, Tim Cook said. How will you use this moment to change how you consider those around you?
How to be a better ally to women on Zoom
The new realities of working from home wrought by the coronavirus pandemic haven't yielded new, fairer standards for workplace etiquette.
Pharmacies become safe spaces for domestic abuse survivors during coronavirus pandemic
"Although we are in a period of lockdown and isolation, our message to victims is domestic abuse services are open and we can help you."