Kailyn Toussaint
Based in beautiful New England, Kailyn has been a part of the DONUT team since January 2021. When she's not writing positive stories or keeping readers up to date with the latest Sports, Media & Entertainment news, she works as a professional vocalist, touring with multiple groups and singing around the world. Kailyn spearheads our Positive DONUT newsletter, sharing awww-inspiring stories from around the world every Tuesday.
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| February 28, 2025🖱📰 Click to see a list of bite-sized stories you should know for today.
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Business & Markets
| February 28, 2025I spent 100 hours trapped inside fundraising meetings
📺 YouTube behemoth MrBeast is on a mission to raise a dollar for every one of his subscribers hundreds of millions of dollars in a deal that would value his company at ~$5 billion, per a new Bloomberg report.
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| February 28, 2025🔥 It’s Friday, February 28th – and here’s what’s hot, hot, hot.
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Science & Emerging Tech
| February 27, 2025Lifestyle affects health more than genetics, per new study
📝 The nature vs. nurture debate just got some new data. Human health and aging is significantly more impacted by living conditions and lifestyle choices than genetics, according to a new study published in Nature Medicine.
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Media & Entertainment
| February 26, 2025When life imitates art
🏖️ Resorts featured in The White Lotus can count on waving hello to more new visitors. The widespread popularity of HBO’s hit TV show is spurring a huge surge in tourism to those locations, in a phenomenon travel agents have dubbed the “White Lotus Effect.”
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| February 25, 2025🖱📰 Click to see a list of bite-sized stories you should know for today.
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| February 25, 2025Beers and boyhood: a story of friendship
🍺 Sixty-four years ago, a group of friends agreed to meet every month for a pint...
Business & Markets
| February 24, 2025America’s seaweed industry is growing
🪸 A growing number of startups are seeking to cash in on the burgeoning global seaweed market and turn farms full of kelp and algae into food, skincare products, and environmentally-friendly cattle feed.
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| February 24, 2025🖱📰 Click to see a list of bite-sized stories you should know for today.
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| February 24, 2025🔥 It’s Monday, February 24th – and here’s what’s hot, hot, hot.
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Science & Emerging Tech
| February 21, 2025Lead poisoning caused lower IQs in Ancient Rome
🏭🏛️ Lead pollution during the Roman Empire grew to a high enough level that it dropped the population's collective IQ, potentially aiding in the empire’s fall, according to a recent peer-reviewed study.
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| February 21, 2025🔥 It’s Friday, February 21st – and here’s what’s hot, hot, hot.
Media & Entertainment
| February 20, 2025AI-generated art is selling for big bucks
🤖🎨 Auction giant Christie’s is launching a first-of-its-kind auction dedicated entirely to pieces created with the help of AI.
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