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Third Of Young Adults Think July 4th Celebrates Independence From Native Americans
Independence Day may be synonymous with summer, but a survey found one in three Americans don’t know how to spell “independence,” and even fewer know why Americans celebrate on the Fourth of July!
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A new study concludes that screen time doesn’t just cause emotional and behavioral problems in kids, it also becomes their go-to coping mechanism when they’re struggling.
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About a fifth of the time, a teenage driver is looking at their smartphone rather than the road or their rearview, a new study says.
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