Melissa Fleur Afshar
🖊️🎙️🗞️ #Reporter | #Writer | #Producer • 2X Awarded #Journalist • Features @Newsweek. EX @LBC @Global • see link for all media enquiries & work • VIEWS OWN!
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newsweek.com | Melissa Fleur Afshar
Nearly half of young adults in England and Wales now say they believe in God or a higher power according to new figures-a striking turn that runs counter to decades of declining belief across Western societies. Data from the U.S. reveals a similar trend, with the percentage of young adults engaging with the bible and committing to Christianity on the rise too.
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1 week ago |
newsweek.com | Melissa Fleur Afshar
For more than one year, a 28-year-old man based in Denver, Colorado, was bombarded with spam calls-up to 15 a day-each one disrupting his work, his time with friends, and his sanity. On a recent afternoon, he decided to turn the tables on his digital harassers, and the calls finally stopped. "I was searching the internet for a solution to this scam and found a Reddit post where someone claimed spamming them back got it to stop," the man, who would prefer to remain anonymous, told Newsweek.
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1 week ago |
newsweek.com | Melissa Fleur Afshar
🎙️ Voice is AI-generated. Inconsistencies may occur. A newly released satellite image from NASA's Earth Observatory has unveiled dramatic evidence of the extreme weather phenomena that shaped the prehistoric American West. The image, captured by the Landsat 9 satellite's Operational Land Imager-2 in June 2024, shows deep red rock formations outcropping in Montana and Wyoming that scientists believe were formed by ancient "megamonsoons" some 220 million years ago.
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miamiherald.com | Melissa Fleur Afshar
A Gen Z woman has been cheered by viewers on Reddit after sharing what she did in response to a lopsided domestic arrangement with her boyfriend. The 26-year-old woman had taken to the platform on April 16 to shame how her boyfriend had been dismissing her long-term domestic efforts at home. The post, under u/avabeast, has been upvoted more than 17,000 times to date, sparking plenty of support for the woman.
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newsweek.com | Melissa Fleur Afshar
🎙️ Voice is AI-generated. Inconsistencies may occur. The transformation of a once-stray dog has melted the hearts of viewers online after his journey from being malnourished and fearful to healthy and joyful was shared on TikTok by his rescuer. The short clip, posted on March 22 by dog rescuer @allijaeger, featuring the small dog-now named Mateo-has amassed more than 38,000 views and 5,000 likes to date.
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🇺🇸 Florida man goes viral ahead of #HurricaneMilton after sharing how he’s prepping his sports car. The West Palm Beach resident's preparations come as time is running out for those in high-risk areas to evacuate. NEWS + comment from Rick Kriseman ⬇️ https://t.co/DGWVekHNvV