Baltimore Mayor Scott Says Internet Equity and Inclusion Project Going Well Citywide
BALTIMORE— Mayor Brandon M. Scott and the Baltimore City Office of Broadband and Digital Equity (BDE) released a report Wednesday detailing significant advancements in broadband access and digital inclusion efforts across the…
FBI, NYPD Looking Into Internet History Of Machete Attacker Reportedly On Terrorism Watchlist
Kate Anderson on January 2, 2023 Police in New York City are investigating the online history of a 19-year-old man who attacked police with a machete during New Year’s Eve celebrations after…
‘A Disastrous Effect’: Landmark Supreme Court Case Could Muzzle The Internet, Experts Warn
A Supreme Court case challenging Section 230, which has unilaterally protected tech companies from legal action in the past, could potentially lead to “disastrous” changes regarding how companies suggest content to their…
Queens Man Sentenced to 17 Years in Prison for Sexual Exploitation of a Child on the Internet
Earlier today, in federal court in Central Islip, Kevin Rizo was sentenced by United States District Judge Joanna Seybert to 17 years in prison for sexually exploiting a minor. Rizo will also…
12U Football Player Leaves Internet in Shock, Disbelief After Winning MVP at Youth Championships
A 12-year-old football player is leaving the internet in shock and disbelief after a photo of him holding the annual MVP trophy for the 12u division of the Youth National Championships in…
Microsoft targets internet expansion in Africa, longer-term cloud adoption
By Jeffrey Dastin (Reuters) – Microsoft Corp aims to secure internet access for 100 million more people in Africa by 2025, teaming up with a satellite provider and setting the stage for…
One Provision Tucked Away In Congress’ Defense Bill Could Censor The Internet, Free Speech Advocates Say
One Provision Tucked Away In Congress’ Defense Bill Could Censor The Internet, Free Speech Advocates Say Micaela Burrow on December 13, 2022 A provision tucked away in Congress’ annual defense bill would…
Russian Citizen Sentenced To 46 Months For Laundering Proceeds Of Internet Frauds
Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that TARAS ILYICH BEVZ, a citizen of Russia, was sentenced to 46 months in prison for laundering over…
Orange Park Man Sentenced To 6 Years In Federal Prison For Receiving Child Sexual Abuse Images And Videos Over The Internet
Jacksonville, Florida – United States District Judge Brian J. Davis has sentenced Charles LeLande Boston (32, Orange Park) to six years in federal prison for receiving child sex abuse images. Boston was…
Cherry Hill man pleads guilty to sharing pictures of juveniles on the internet
CHERRY HILL, NJ – A Cherry Hill man has pleaded guilty in federal court to distributing child [censored]ography on the internet. New Jersey resident Ryan Osinski, 33, pleaded guilty before United States…
U.S. Attorney Jesse Laslovich announces DOJ grant for Montana’s Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force
HELENA – U.S. Attorney Jesse Laslovich today announced a grant award of $346,984 from the Department of Justice’s Office of Justice Programs (OJP) to a Montana task force that investigates internet crimes…
SpaceX rolls out Starlink internet service for private jets
By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Elon Musk’s SpaceX is expanding its satellite internet unit’s foray into in-flight WiFi services with the rollout on Wednesday of Starlink Aviation, offering customers a $150,000…
Biden Admin Spends Tens Of Millions To Deliver Fiber Internet To Only About 90 Rural Alaska Households
Biden Admin Spends Tens Of Millions To Deliver Fiber Internet To Only About 90 Rural Alaska Households Gabe Kaminsky on September 29, 2022 President Joe Biden’s Department of Agriculture (USDA) is…
Iran says U.S. move to ease internet sanctions is part of its hostile stance
DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran on Saturday criticised a U.S. move to make exceptions to sanctions in order to help provide internet to Iranians during nationwide protests, state media reported. It said this…
Two Nigerian Nationals Sentenced to Prison for $2 Million Internet Fraud Scam
MINNEAPOLIS – Two men have been sentenced to prison for stealing more than $2 million from victims of business email compromise and romance fraud schemes, announced United States Attorney Andrew M. Luger.…
Pennsylvania Man Found Guilty of Attempting to Entice a Minor Using the Internet
United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that Cody Wayne Hopkins, age 31, of Montgomery, Pennsylvania, was found guilty of Attempted Enticement of a Minor Using the Internet following a federal jury…
South L.A. Man Arrested on Indictment Alleging He Recruited Teenage Girl for Commercial Sex Work Advertised on Internet
LOS ANGELES – A South Los Angeles man was arrested today on a five-count federal indictment alleging he recruited a 15-year-old girl for whom he acted as a “pimp” and advertised…
Royal Caribbean to use SpaceX’s Starlink for internet on its cruise ships
(Reuters) – Royal Caribbean Group said on Tuesday it will use SpaceX’s Starlink, a fast-growing constellation of internet-beaming satellites in orbit, to provide internet connectivity to its guests and crew on its…
Absecon Man Arrested for Distribution of Child Abuse Photos, Video on Internet
MAYS LANDING – An Absecon man has been charged in connection with the distribution of child abuse images and videos via a social messaging application. Stephen T. Costello, 41, was arrested without…
Fourteen Arrested in Monmouth County Internet Sting
FREEHOLD, NJ – Fourteen people were arrested so far in 2022 by the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office Computer Crimes Unit and the Monmouth County Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force, the…
World Economic Forum Wants To Use AI To Automatically Censor Speech On The Internet
World Economic Forum Wants To Use AI To Automatically Censor Speech On The Internet Micaela Burrow on August 11, 2022 The World Economic Forum (WEF) proposed a new way of censoring online…
Counterfeit, Black Market Abortion Pills Are Flooding The Internet — With Help From Corporate Media
Counterfeit, Black Market Abortion Pills Are Flooding The Internet — With Help From Corporate Media Laurel Duggan on August 1, 2022 Vendors have flooded the internet with illegal, unregulated chemical abortion pills,…
Orange Park Man Pleads Guilty To Receipt Of Child Sex Abuse Images Over The Internet
Jacksonville, Florida – United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that Charles Lelande Boston (32, Orange Park) today pleaded guilty to receiving materials over the internet depicting the sexual abuse of children.…
Biden administration announces $400 million for rural internet access
WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden’s administration announced on Thursday that it will provide $401 million to provide access to high-speed internet for 31,000 rural residents and businesses in 11 states, as part…
Texas Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Attempted Enticement of a Minor Using the Internet
United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that a San Saba, Texas, man convicted of Attempted Enticement of a Minor Using the Internet was sentenced on July 8, 2022, by U.S. District…
Man Upset Over Internet Installation Services in Lakewood Charged After Becoming Irate
LAKEWOOD, NJ – A Deal man was arrested on Saturday in Lakewood. According to the Lakewood Police Department, he was upset over work crews wiring the neighborhood for internet access. Lakewood Police…
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