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You are forty minutes into a meeting and your back teeth have found the inside of your cheek again. Or a pen cap. Or the drawstring on your hoodie. Something has to go in your mouth for your attention to stay in the room, and whatever is within reach is usually the thing that leaves you with a sore spot by Thursday. A chew necklace for adults is the tool built for that exact problem, and the market around it is a mess. Most of what sells was designed for children, shaped like dinosaurs and donuts, and photographed on a…

61 years ago today, the 60s folk singer Bob Dylan walked onstage at the Newport Folk Festival, plugged in his Fender Stratocaster and “went electric,” tearing into the song “Maggie’s Farm.” Although many folkie-loving ticket-holders in the audience booed, nothing would stop the leather-clad Dylan from becoming one of rock’s rebel geniuses. WATCH the moment below… (1965) 2 years earlier, Dylan was with Folk icon Joan Baez at the Civil Rights March on D.C. – Rowland Scherman/National Archives Dylan, who was expected by fans to ‘save’ folk music from being overtaken by rock-and-roll, would later say that he was already…

In August 2026, recipients of the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program in the United States will not see a deposit, according to several local …

Puffin chick at Dancing Ledge – Credit: Martin Shaw via SWNS Conservationists were holding their breaths this Spring as the last remaining colony of puffins was in danger of being lost altogether, but relief turned to joy as, not only did the adult puffins return, a baby was born. For the first time in 30 years, a newborn bird—called a PUFFLING—was spotted emerging from its cliffside nest along the Dancing Ledge in Dorset. The last puffin colony on mainland England’s southern coast shrank to just six birds in recent years—so the National Trust renewed its quest to understand why the…

                                Case File Suspension of a workers’ compensation claim during the period in which the claimant fails to cooperate is the only available sanction when an employee obstructs an Independent Medical Examination. The Utah Supreme Court held that. under Utah Code § 34A-2-602(2), permanent dismissal of the claim is not an authorized penalty. Case Laura Nycole Hooker v. Utah Labor Commission and Kroger Company, No. 20240556 (Utah 07/16/2026) What Happened? Laura Hooker claimed she suffered thumb and elbow injuries while working for Kroger, a grocery…

Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images Moneywise and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue through links in the content below. For millions of Social Security beneficiaries, there’s both good news and bad news for next year. The good news is that payments could be on course for a big hike in 2027. The bad news is that this hike is a result of the surge in inflation caused by President Donald Trump’s economic policies and war in the Middle East. In other words, older Americans and retirees are due for a “Trump Bump” in 2027 just to offset the loss in…

Every day the Good Good Good team collects the best good news in the world and shares it with our community. Here are the highlights for this week!If you want to get good news in your inbox every day, join the Goodnewsletter — the free daily newsletter designed to leave you feeling hopeful.‍The Best Positive News We’re Celebrating This Week —Florida’s sea turtle license plates have raised millions to save the endangered speciesFlorida’s second-most popular specialty license plate, which features a sea turtle on a sandy beach crawling towards the water, has provided an estimated $8 to $10 million in…

Most gift lists for autistic adults were built for autistic children, then had the word adult added to the title. The tells are in the details. A weight limit that stops well short of a grown body. A caution about not putting the item in your mouth. A suggestion to shop for the developmental age of the adult you are buying for. Not much of that is written for someone with a job, a commute, a partner, and a lease. So this list is sorted differently, by the moments in an adult week when a gift gets used. The workday…

There’s something magical about October. Crisp air, colorful leaves, pumpkin patches, and cozy afternoons make it one of the most beautiful times of the year. It’s also the perfect season to slow down and enjoy a relaxing coloring session. Whether you’re looking for fun fall activities for kids or intricate seasonal designs for adults, October-themed coloring pages offer a creative way to celebrate everything this month has to offer. From harvest scenes and woodland adventures to pumpkins, autumn leaves, and peaceful countryside landscapes, this collection captures the warmth and charm of fall while providing hours of creative enjoyment. Whether you’re…

                                Summer Safety Series Welcome to The Science Behind Workplace Injuries: 30 Days of Summer Safety, where we explore the environmental hazards, human physiology, behavioral science, and organizational decisions shaping workplace safety. This article is part of our July series examining the science behind workplace injuries and the factors influencing workplace safety during the summer months.  Most people think noise damages one part of the body, the ears. Science tells us that it damages more than just the ears. Excessive workplace noise influences hearing, communication, attention, stress, fatigue, cardiovascular…