Gypsy Rose Blanchard’s late ex Ken Urker’s sister, Autumn, claimed he “had to sleep with a gun every night” because of the relentless online bullying he faced before his tragic death. Autumn told the Daily Mail in an interview published Thursday that Ken, who passed away on his 34th birthday on Oct. 1, allegedly took...Read More
Abstract Objective: Based on the Clark and Wells cognitive model of social anxiety, this study constructed a chain mediation model to explore the potential mechanisms underlying the association between cyberbullying victimization and social anxiety among college students. Methods: A total of 3,710 college students were surveyed with the Cyberbullying Victimization Scale, the Brief Fear of...Read More
Mike Flanagan is known as a prolific TV horror auteur, but there’s always been a YA novelist lurking within his scary instincts. It came out most clearly in “The Midnight Club,” his 2022 series about a hospice facility for young adults (not to be confused with “Midnight Mass,” his first-rate 2021 series that brought supernatural...Read More
5,681 bullying cases show need for stronger school safeguards WE, the members of G25, are deeply disturbed by the series of serious violence and fatal incidents involving school students. The incidents within a short period, including three deaths, should compel the government to question why our existing child protection systems are not keeping our children...Read More
By Madison Eve Children as young as 10 are using fake photos and fabricating their date of birth in a bid to bypass social media age restrictions and defy Australia’s under-16s social media ban. Ten months on from the Federal Government’s introduction of age restrictions for accessing popular social media platforms, a cross-section of young...Read More
FLAGLER COUNTY, Fla. – A Central Florida man caught with over 16,000 files of child porn has finally been convicted and sentenced, according to the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office. In a release, deputies said the man — identified as Scott Beverst, 64 — was taken into custody earlier this year after detectives intercepted an online...Read More
The Brief Nine law enforcement agencies joined forces to arrest 20 men in a child predator sting, dubbed “Operation Cooked.” The four-day operation involved undercover detectives posing as minors online to set up meetings with men allegedly looking to meet children for sex. Those arrested were between the ages of 22 and 64, including some...Read More
Just a few days after Congress approved its proposed Social Media Ban for Teens bill (House Bill No. 11566) on second reading, the Senate has approved their own version (Senate Bill No. 2424, aka Child Online Safety and Protection Act) on its third and final reading. While both have the same intent on making the internet...Read More
RUTHERFORD COUNTY, Tenn. (WZTV) — Sergeant Dan Goodwin, a longtime Rutherford County law enforcement leader who helped solve cold cases and shaped school safety programs, is being remembered after his passing. Goodwin started his career in the United States Air Force as a sergeant from 1977 to 1981, then moved into journalism as city editor...Read More
TWIN FALLS, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) — Idaho’s confidential student threat reporting system, known as “See, Tell, Now!” has received 553 tips so far in 2026, according to Mike Munger, manager of the Idaho School Safety and Security Program within the Office of the State Board of Education. Munger said 122 of those tips have come in...Read More
