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Why Instagram users are hiding their photos
Instagram grids increasingly have zero photos. Young people are driving this trend by prioritizing fleeting and private engaging over permanent interactions.
What To Do With Unwanted Gift Cards
We look at Target's plan to buy unwanted gift cards, how much is spent on gift cards, and whether people actually spend all the money on them.
Veteran Marathoner Ready For Another Olympic Bid
In February, 40-year-old Meb Keflezighi will try to make his 4th Olympic team when he runs in the Olympic Marathon Trials race in Los Angeles.
'Affluenza' Teen Caught By Authorities In Mexico
Ethan Couch made headlines when he avoided jail time for drunk driving by blaming his family's affluence for his irresponsibility.
A Syrian-American Reflects On A Difficult Year In The News
This week we're talking with people who have been impacted by some of the big news stories of the year, like this Syrian-American student.
Grand Jury Declines to Indict Officer In Tamir Rice Shooting
by The Associated Press
Cuyahoga County prosecutor Tim McGinty called it "a perfect storm of human error" but said no crime was committed.