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How to make iPhone’s Screen Time actually helpful

Your iPhone is keeping track, but is it enough?

It’s been a year since Apple introduced a new feature to its iOS settings: “Screen Time,” the activity and phone use tracker. 

Since updating to iOS 12 and beyond, we’ve been getting daily and weekly reports on our phone with data on mobile usage to help us set limits on how long we can endlessly scroll through Instagram or Twitter. Apple CEO Tim…

AOC opens up about death threats after baseball team shows offensive video of her

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has no patience for videos that call her an enemy of the people.

Image: Lars Niki / Getty Images for The Athena Film Festival

By Marcus Gilmer2019-05-29 14:51:29 UTC

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez opened up about death threats on Twitter following a troubling video from a minor league baseball team. 

The freshman congresswoman took to Twitter to level criticism at the…

Champions League: English clubs’ success causes self-doubt for Spain’s top teams

Diego Simeone leading his Atletico Madrid side to the final of the Champions League in their home stadium was talked up in Spain as a possible storyline

When Atletico Madrid’s Wanda Metropolitano stadium was named as the host venue for this year’s Champions League final, three storylines caught the imagination in Spain.

Would Diego Simeone’s team seize European glory on their home turf? Would…

Virginia Beach shooting: 12 killed by ‘disgruntled city worker’

At least 12 people were killed in Virginia Beach, Virginia, on Friday when a gunman opened fire at a municipal centre, sending employees scrambling for cover before police fatally shot and killed him, authorities said.

Several others were wounded in the shooting. According to Virginia Beach Police Chief James Cervera, a veteran employee of the Public Utilities Department, entered the municipal…

Hurricanes may pack more of a punch due to climate change, scientists say

Climate scientists fear man-made global warming will spawn stronger hurricanes, packing heavier rainfall, higher storm surge and greater winds. Read More

Katy Perry’s Healing ‘Never Really Over’ Video Will Attempt To Cure Your Heartbreak

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2017 took a lot out of Katy Perry. To promote her fifth album, Witness, she endured a 72-hour live stream that dug into her neuroses, forced her to reckon with past lovers, and set her up to bare her soul on the album as well. She did, and she spent nearly a year on tour bringing that experience to the masses.

It makes sense, then, that we haven’t heard a…

This adorable third grade class just dropped the best ‘Old Town Road’ remix

By Harry Hill2019-05-03 20:52:29 UTC

Ever since Lil Nas X dropped “Old Town Road” (featuring Billy Ray Cyrus) earlier this month, the internet has been overrun with remixes of the “hip haw” song. 

The latest — and definitely most enthusiastic —  remix comes from Jasmine A. Merlette’s third grade class. 

SEE ALSO: ‘Old Town Road’ yeehaws its way to No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100

Ms.…

Instagram and Facebook ban Alex Jones, Louis Farrakhan, and several others

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Facebook is banning accounts that they say spread hate speech and incite violence. The moves follow criticism for years against Facebook for not taking action against controversial accounts.

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Charley Hull two shots off lead at LPGA Mediheal Championship in California

4 May

From the section Golf

Charley Hull is ranked 26th in the world LPGA Mediheal Championship second-round leaderboard -7 SY Ryu (Kor); -6 SY Kim (Kor), R O’Toole (US); -5 HY Choi (Kor), NY Choi (Kor), C Hull (Eng), E-H Ji (Kor), IB Park (Kor) Selected others: -3 B Law (Eng), E C Thomas (Eng)

England’s Charley Hull moved two shots off the lead at the halfway…

Trail Blazers outlast Nuggets in record-tying 4-overtime thriller to take 2-1 lead

There is a pretty good chance this series goes seven games and gosh, let’s hope so.

Of the four NBA playoff battles going on right now, the grueling, exhausting, exhilarating war between the Portland Trail Blazers and the Denver Nuggets might just be the best of the lot.

It is certainly the tightest. Portland squeezed out of an incredible quadruple – yes, quadruple – overtime thriller on Friday…

North Korea fires ‘short-range projectiles’ into East Sea

North Korea has fired several unidentified short-range projectiles into the sea off its eastern coast, the South Korean Joint Chiefs of Staff said, a likely sign of Pyongyang’s growing frustration at stalled diplomatic talks with Washington meant to provide coveted sanctions relief in return for nuclear disarmament.

South Korea’s military has bolstered its surveillance in case there are…

Tomorrow X Together Drop English Version Of ‘Cat & Dog’ And It’s Full Of Purrfect Puns

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Do you enjoy a good pun? If yes, then I have the song for you! Tomorrow X Together, also known as TXT, are a rookie K-pop group, but when it comes to making purrfect puns, they’re serious pros. Look no further than the newly released English version of their energetic single “Cat & Dog” — which dropped on Friday (May 3) — for a pawssibleexample of the…

Police stopped UNC Charlotte shooting quickly. But what about preventing it?

Brittany Hunt was watching her graduate classmates struggle with technology for a presentation when she got the notice on her phone. 

“Run, hide, or fight,” it read.

In shock, she tried to grab her classmates’ attention, but the tech issue seemed more pressing.

At about the same time, a shooter elsewhere on the campus at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte had opened fire in a…

Charlize Theron got brutally trolled by Rihanna in the form of a T-shirt

By Sam Haysom2019-05-02 09:56:53 UTC

You would think, if you were a publicist who had Charlize Theron as a client, that she would probably be the favourite.

Well think again. As Theron explained to Seth Meyers, she shares a publicist with Rihanna. And the birthday messages said publicist sends to each of them aren’t exactly… equal. 

Theron got a fairly standard “happy bday” message, for…

Princess Charlotte looks just like the Queen in these new photos

By Rachel Thompson2019-05-02 09:49:18 UTC

Princess Charlotte is celebrating her fourth birthday and that means one thing: new photos! 

Interestingly, in the latest dispatch of photos of the royal kids, Princess Charlotte bears a striking resemblance to her great-grandmother, Queen Elizabeth II. 

SEE ALSO: These new photos of Prince Louis will make you swoon at his cuteness

Three photos…