Children’s search for belonging makes them targets for online cults. Prevention requires digital literacy, open dialogue, and ...

Angel Mendoza regularly hung out at Williamsbridge Oval Playground in Norwood, where he played basketball like his favorite NBA players LeBron James and Ja Morant, his father said. He was at the ...

TGA’s bad influence: Health watchdog aiding cosmetic stuff-ups Young Aussies considering cosmetic surgery may be missing out on vital information as one of the federal government’s health ...

Our 23-year-old son, “Ed,” was clean-cut, into working out and staying healthy, watched his diet—he even joined a gym and was going every week. Ed has been dating a girl, “Emily,” who is ...

Rachell “Valkyrae” Hofstetter's manga and anime-focused HiHi Studios is launching a sci-fi thriller Webtoon series called "Bad Influence" ...

In Bad Influence, the city of Weisshorn is a surveillance city, where life is a never-ending parade–literally. Mascots smile from every screen, propaganda loops in cheery jingles, and the people ...

Seventeen just wanna have a good time, or so they claim on “Bad Influence,” a midtempo new pop-rap song produced by Pharrell Williams. The song features on the group’s recently released ...

SEVENTEEN is returning with a new music video! On June 8, SEVENTEEN released a music video teaser for their song “Bad Influence,” which was produced by Pharrell Williams. The track, which was ...

Cressida Leyshon interviews the writer Jim Shepard about “The Queen of Bad Influences,” his story from the June 16, 2025, issue of The New Yorker.