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No longer are just books under fire, but also the library administrators, teachers and long-beloved librarians who are defending them.

Cal Fire faces a mental health crisis. As wildfires intensify, thousands of overworked California firefighters carry a heavy load of trauma, pain and grief.

In a world full of mindfulness as a buzzword, what does life look like for those who follow the theology that birthed it?

Author Thomas Mallon's sweeping new historical novel captures a slice of gay life in mid-to-late 20th century America as it reimagines the life — and violent death — of B-list actor Dick Kallman.

Taryn Smith, a 26-year-old TikToker, was in the shower when she had a funny thought: What if she died in a chicken suit? What happened next represents the way we use social media to mourn.

Roe author Mary Ziegler has chronicled the legal, political and cultural battles around abortion, and says the debate is far from over: "We're at the very beginning of something very confusing."

Advancements in AI technology are allowing for a total re-imagining of how education is delivered en masse to students throughout the world. AI can help in every stage of the educational experience, from providing assistance to teachers in the classroom, to crafting precise and actionable feedback for students to optimize their experience, and everything in between. Join the industry’s tech leaders to discuss the state of AI in education today and how the cutting edge technology is shaping the field into the future. Moderator: Richard Culatta — CEO, ISTE Panelists: • Nicolas Avila — Chief Technology Officer for North America, Globant • Annie Chechitelli — Chief Product Officer, Turnitin • Satya Nitta — CEO and Co-founder, Merlyn Mind • Lukman Ramsey — Global Solution Manager for Public Sector, Google • Ash Siebecker — Chief Technology Officer, Ascend Learning Date | Tuesday, April 5 from 10:10 a.m. to 10:50 a.m. Location | Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego Register here! This event is free but prior registration is required. For more information, please visit asugsvsummit.com/sessions/tech-leaders-on-the-state-of-ai-in-education.

Facebook, Google, Apple and Microsoft are taking steps to curb Russian propaganda, but they don't want to be kicked out of the country and limit Russians' access to their platforms.

Wanna learn how to make soap from home, well here is the chance you are not going to want to miss out on. Join Soapmaking Studio for an Online Soapmaking 101 is an online interactive video and audio feed of the live Soapmaking 101 class at the Soapmaking Studio via Google Meet. Date: Sunday, Feb. 20, 2022 from 11:45a.m.-4:30p.m. Location: Virtual Cost: $119 For more information on this event and other events offered by Soapmaking studio and to purchases tickets visit HERE!