BROOKLYN, N.Y. (WRGB) — New York state is cracking down on addictive social media algorithmic feeds for kids. Gov. Kathy Hochul and Attorney General Letitia James announced final regulations for New York’s Safe for Kids Act at an event Tuesday morning. The law bans platforms from providing addictive algorithmic feeds to users under 18 without...Read More
LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — Clark County students will be heading back to the classroom in exactly two weeks. On Monday, Clark County School District (CCSD) leaders shared important information employees and families need to know before students return, including new and ongoing school safety measures. School Safety CCSD police say student safety will begin before...Read More
Gov. Kathy Hochul, right, and state Attorney General Letitia James first announced their support for regulations around content on social media for children in late 2023. Seth Wenig/Associated Press Social media companies will have to start complying with the new rules by Jan. 25. DENIS CHARLET/Getty The law was sponsored in the state Senate by Sen....Read More
ALBANY — Social media companies will need to take extra steps to prevent children from accessing personalized feeds and getting nighttime notifications under new rules announced Tuesday by Gov. Kathy Hochul and Attorney General Letitia James. The rules under the 2024 SAFE Kids Act lay out which platforms are subject to the new requirements and outline standards...Read More
Police say the challenge involves teens going up to the doors of strangers and kicking them aggressively. They warn it can lead both to damaged property and to alarmed residents who have no idea whether it’s pranksters or robbers. “We get ding-dong-ditch, but for some reason, people/kids think it’s cool to kick doors and cause...Read More
Why It Matters Roblox is intensifying its focus on child safety legislation as Congress remains deadlocked over the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA). The platform faces pressure from multiple angles: Georgia is investigating whether it violates state protections for minors, and federal lawmakers are pushing competing versions of KOSA with fundamentally different approaches to platform regulation. By lobbying specifically...Read More
DC insider and Big Oil Lobbyist Michael Whatley is being exposed for campaigning at a church that reportedly covered up for and protected an employee who was indicted for sexually abusing children. [@ForwardCarolina] Mickey McMahan was accused of grooming and sexually assaulting young girls for decades “through his work” as a piano player and...Read More
A Donegal man has been jailed for 12 years after subjecting nine young victims to dozens of sexual crimes over a 17-year period. Predator Neil Ferry put nine young victims – some who were as young as five years of age – through terrifying ordeals between 1981 and 1998. Ferry, a 69-year-old of Ballyness, Falcarragh,...Read More
Updated July 28, 2026 — 10:21pm,first published 7:33pm Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. AAA One of Australia’s largest childcare providers has banned class photos, citing child safety concerns, leaving photography businesses scrambling and disappointed parents without the treasured keepsakes. Across the...Read More
Updated July 28, 2026 — 10:21pm,first published 7:33pm Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. AAA One of Australia’s largest childcare providers has banned class photos, citing child safety concerns, leaving photography businesses scrambling and disappointed parents without the treasured keepsakes. Across the...Read More