If
the government’s top highway safety investigators have their way,
you’ll be turning off the cell phone every time you turn the key to
start your car. The National Transportation Safety Board says texting,
emailing or chatting while driving is simply too dangerous to be
allowed. The NTSB is urging states to impose total bans on cell phone
use except in emergencies. Source Link
Facebook has a new feature to make it easier for users to get help for online friends whose posts indicate they may be contemplating suicide. The option alerts counselors at the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline who can begin a live chat. Officials say many people in crisis aren’t comfortable calling the service themselves to ask for help. Source Link
Could being a married person put you in the minority in America? It’s almost to that point as new census figures show only 51-percent of American adults are married. A half-century ago, nearly three out of four adults were married. The downward trend could continue; among adults under 30, about four out of ten say they don’t believe they’ll ever exchange wedding vows. Source Link
Facebook has a new feature to make it easier for users to get help for online friends whose posts indicate they may be contemplating suicide. The option alerts counselors at the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline who can begin a live chat. Officials say many people in crisis aren’t comfortable calling the service themselves to ask for help. Source Link
Could being a married person put you in the minority in America? It’s almost to that point as new census figures show only 51-percent of American adults are married. A half-century ago, nearly three out of four adults were married. The downward trend could continue; among adults under 30, about four out of ten say they don’t believe they’ll ever exchange wedding vows. Source Link
