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NPR (Sequoia Carrillo) - More teens are getting hooked on gambling. Parents say it often goes undetected

The explosion of online gambling and sports betting, as well as the advertising behind it, is attracting a growing number of young people, most of them boys.

NPR (Marielle Segarra) - Questions to help you get 'financially naked' with your partner

Having "brutally honest conversations" about money can bring couples closer together, says Vivian Tu, a financial educator. She shares questions to ask your partner at every relationship stage.

AXIOS (Rebecca Falconer) - Phone-free bars and restaurants on the rise across the U.S.

Phone-free bars and restaurants are emerging across the U.S. as people seek to disconnect from screens and devices. The big picture: This trend is emerging amid a societal shift, with several countries imposing social media bans for children and teens, some U.S. states prohibiting phone use at school, and more live events restricting phones. - Studies and other evidence showing the negative impact that smartphones and social media have on learning, information retention, socialization, and self-esteem have helped to prompt the shift, Kara Nielsen, a San Francisco Bay Area-based food trend expert, tells Axios. By the numbers: Consumer Affairs data from 2024 show Americans typically check their phones 144 times per day and spend…

JUSTTHENEWS (The Foreign Desk Staff) - California's Planet Labs to withhold satellite images of Iran, Middle East

The U.S. government called on satellite companies to hold back images of the area around Iran to make it harder for Iran and proxies to strike Israeli and U.S. targets

AMERICANGREATNESS (Roger Kimball) - The End of NATO—and Other Spring Tidings

Dear Friends (and others), Happy Easter. Winter was long and brutal this year. Now spring is nigh. The snowdrops are behind us. Everywhere, the purple-lavender […] Source

AMERICANGREATNESS (John D. O'Connor) - A Republic, If Our Media Let Us Keep It

During a break in the Constitutional Convention, prominent Philadelphian Elizabeth Powell asked Benjamin Franklin, “Well, Doctor, what have we got, a republic or a monarchy?” […] Source

ABCNEWS - Child immigrant suffered alleged sexual abuse in federal custody, family says

An immigrant family is grappling with the ordeal suffered by a 3-year-old girl who endured alleged sexual abuse while her father fought for five months for her release from federal custody

AMERICANGREATNESS (Roger Kimball) - The End of NATO—and Other Spring Tidings

Dear Friends (and others), Happy Easter. Winter was long and brutal this year. Now spring is nigh. The snowdrops are behind us. Everywhere, the purple-lavender […] Source