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Marcus Aurelius, a Roman emperor and Stoic philosopher, believed the mind shapes experience, enabling inner strength amidst chaos. His quote from Meditations emphasizes that distress stems from our ...

Katelyn is a writer with CNET covering artificial intelligence, including chatbots, image and video generators. Her work explores how new AI technology is infiltrating our lives, shaping the content ...

It happens each year when the weather turns cold: The coats, hats, sweaters and blankets come out. The lights come on earlier. And the arguments over how high or low to set the thermostat begin. But ...

AI-generated images are becoming increasingly realistic, but spotting these obvious clues can help you identify the artificial creations. I’ve been writing about consumer technology and video games ...

What’s happened? Windows 11 users have a long-overdue update coming their way, and it will make using external monitors much easier. Why is this important? Typically, Windows 11 users have to adjust ...

The woman set alight by a lunatic on a Chicago metro train is a 26-year-old who suffered burns to 60 percent of her body. Bethany MaGee, 26, was doused in gasoline and set alight on the city's Blue ...

To better understand which social media platforms Americans use, Pew Research Center surveyed 5,022 U.S. adults from Feb. 5 to June 18, 2025. SSRS conducted this National Public Opinion Reference ...

The Nov. 17 train attack left the young woman with “severe burns to her face and body," federal authorities said Sean Neumann is a reporter at PEOPLE. He has been working at PEOPLE since 2019. His ...

The suspect, Lawrence Reed, faces a federal terrorism charge. A man accused of pouring gasoline on a woman and setting her on fire on a Chicago L train in an unprovoked attack will remain in custody, ...

Former Democratic Rep. Abigail Spanberger has defeated Republican Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears in the race for Virginia’s governorship, after a long campaign with no primaries. Spanberger will succeed ...