Relationship expert Chanel Contos has busted one of the most common online dating myths she says is plaguing modern relationships, after three years of championing its importance. “We need to break the myth that talking about consent is awkward,” she says. Her comments come as Tinder is set to launch eight new terms in an upgrade to its online Dating Dictionary. In the headlines on #TheUpdate this Friday, Activists geared up for protests around the world to demand action on climate change just as a pair of major weeklong climate events were getting underway in New York City. A 17-year-old boy was shot in the leg near a Staten Island high school — not even 30 minutes after two teens were separately busted with guns in another school across the city. And in Kentucky, a judge in a rural county was fatally shot in his courthouse chambers, and the local sheriff was charged with murder in the killing, police said.
