Those not chronically online might instinctively recoil at the term brain rot, with its vaguely gory connotations, especially as concern about the potential harms of social media for adolescents mounts.
—
Safiyah Riddle,
Fortune,
7 Sep. 2025
As pressure mounts, the White House says Trump still has confidence in Kennedy.
But the path to the winner’s circle might be a bit more difficult for the 5-year-old daughter of Uncle Mo in the 1 1/8-mile turf test for older fillies and mares.
—
Bill Center,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
6 Sep. 2025
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