The Daily Populous

"In total, we made changes that reduced time spent on Facebook by roughly 50 million hours every day," Zuckerberg said, in announcing the social media company's fourth-quarter results that topped Wall Street expectations.

In recent months, Facebook has admitted that passive use of Facebook — aimless scrolling through the news feed — can be bad for mental health.

Lexi Felder, a 33-year-old Facebook user from Atlanta, say she used to spend five hours a day on the service. »

Johnson was a fire control technician on board the Charlottetown, and in an interview with an online publication from his hometown of Sault Ste.

The Canadian and Russian vessels were not in communication at the time, and that Russian fighter aircraft also flew over the NATO force to which the Charlottetown was attached, he added.

“It was all professional, and at no time was it at all unsafe,” Skjerpen told The Canadian Press. »

Four hundred years after it was written, a lost and supposedly cursed Golden Age novel chronicling the splendour, adventure and violence of Spain’s imperial zenith has been published for the first time.

A Spanish academic rediscovered the manuscript in the archives of the Hispanic Society of America in 1965.

Despite the long months deciphering the friar’s handwriting, editing the book and correcting proofs, she says the project was painstaking but never dull. »

The worst Ebola outbreak in history killed more than 11,300 people in West Africa between 2014 and 2016.

So the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention began an initiative known as the Global Health Security Agenda in 49 countries around the world in 2014.

Bill Gates has described an emergent infectious disease as among the greatest threats humanity faces at the moment. »