Adolescent news articles 2018

Here are some notable news articles from 2018 that may be of interest to adolescents:

Technology and Social Media

  1. "Facebook's Data Breach: What You Need to Know" (March 2018) - Facebook announced that it had been hacked, exposing the personal data of 50 million users.
  2. "Instagram's New Policy on Body Image" (May 2018) - Instagram announced that it would no longer allow ads that promote unrealistic beauty standards or body shaming.
  3. "The Rise of Fortnite: How the Game Became a Cultural Phenomenon" (July 2018) - Fortnite became a global phenomenon, with millions of players worldwide.

Politics and Social Issues

  1. "The March for Our Lives: A Movement Born from Tragedy" (March 2018) - Thousands of students and activists marched in Washington, D.C. and cities around the world to demand gun control and school safety.
  2. "The #MeToo Movement: A Year of Accountability and Change" (October 2018) - The #MeToo movement continued to gain momentum, with high-profile figures facing allegations of sexual misconduct.
  3. "The Migrant Caravan: A Crisis at the US-Mexico Border" (November 2018) - A group of migrants from Central America made their way to the US-Mexico border, sparking controversy and debate.

Health and Wellness

  1. "The Opioid Epidemic: A Growing Crisis in the US" (January 2018) - The opioid crisis continued to worsen, with thousands of Americans dying from overdoses each year.
  2. "The Mental Health Crisis Among Teens: What's Behind the Rise in Anxiety and Depression" (June 2018) - A study found that rates of anxiety and depression among teens were increasing, sparking concerns about the impact of social media and technology.
  3. "The HPV Vaccine: A Game-Changer in the Fight Against Cancer" (September 2018) - The HPV vaccine was found to be highly effective in preventing certain types of cancer, leading to increased vaccination rates.

Entertainment and Pop Culture

  1. "Avengers: Infinity War - A Box Office Smash" (April 2018) - The Marvel movie broke box office records, becoming one of the highest-grossing films of all time.
  2. "The Royal Wedding: A Global Celebration" (May 2018) - Prince Harry and Meghan Markle tied the knot in a highly publicized ceremony.
  3. "The Rise of K-Pop: How BTS Became a Global Phenomenon" (July 2018) - The South Korean boy band BTS became a global sensation, breaking records and winning awards.

These are just a few examples of the many news articles from 2018 that may be of interest to adolescents.