Colorado suicide prevention coordinator faces scrutiny over social media post celebrating assassination of Charlie Kirk
Denver, CO – A Colorado public health employee is facing scrutiny after comments surfaced on social media that appeared to celebrate the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. Jazmin Murguia, a suicide…
Utah Becomes First To Limit Teens’ Social Media Use With New Law
Utah Becomes First To Limit Teens’ Social Media Use With New Law Mary Lou Masters on March 24, 2023 Utah passed legislation Thursday to require parental consent for children to use certain…
New Jersey lawmaker seeks to regulate social media apps and childhood addiction
TRENTON, NJ – As concerns for child addiction to mobile devices and social media grows, Trenton lawmakers are hoping a new bill that targets social media apps will slow the trend. According…
New Jersey seeks to study links between juvenile social media, cell phone use with disruptive behavior
TRENTON, NJ – Legislators in Trenton are seeking to approve a bill allowing the state to study the side effects of social media and smartphones among children. The bill, A1992, will approve…
‘That’s A Lie’: GOP Senator Presses Janet Yellen On Plan To Pay For Social Security
‘That’s A Lie’: GOP Senator Presses Janet Yellen On Plan To Pay For Social Security John Hugh DeMastri on March 16, 2023 Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy of Louisiana accused the Biden administration…
High-Ranking UN Official’s Social Media Full Of Anti-Israel Rhetoric
High-Ranking UN Official’s Social Media Full Of Anti-Israel Rhetoric Kate Anderson on March 3, 2023 A recent report found that a high-profile United Nations human rights official’s social media was full of…
Bernie Sanders Is Pushing Biden To Expand Social Security — And Hike Taxes In The Process
Bernie Sanders Is Pushing Biden To Expand Social Security — And Hike Taxes In The Process Laurel Duggan on February 23, 2023 Independent Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders urged President Joe Biden to…
Shocking: Study Finds Air Force Members Are Not Racist On Social Media
Shocking: Study Finds Air Force Members Are Not Racist On Social Media Micaela Burrow on February 22, 2023 A study of U.S. Air Force social media behavior found a nearly undetectable number…
Biden’s Social Security Pledge Will Likely Mean Huge Middle Class Tax Hikes, Expert Warns
Biden’s Social Security Pledge Will Likely Mean Huge Middle Class Tax Hikes, Expert Warns Laurel Duggan on February 21, 2023 President Joe Biden promised to block any attempts to reduce Social Security…
Experts say New York’s social media moral character gun requirement unconstitutional
Bronson Winslow on February 20, 2023 NEW YORK, NY – If the state doesn’t like your social media profile, you can be denied a concealed carry permit by state officials. That’s how…
‘White As The Driven Snow’: Leader At Social Justice Org Faked Minority Identity, Her Mother Claims
‘White As The Driven Snow’: Leader At Social Justice Org Faked Minority Identity, Her Mother Claims Mary Lou Masters on February 17, 2023 The American Friends Services Committee’s (AFSC) senior equity, inclusion…
Josh Hawley Proposes Social Media Ban For Kids Under 16
Josh Hawley Proposes Social Media Ban For Kids Under 16 Laurel Duggan on February 14, 2023 Republican Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley introduced legislation Tuesday barring social media companies from offering accounts to…
‘Nuts’: Rep. Katie Porter Busts Out Whiteboard On Air To Explain How Republicans Are ‘Wrong’ About Social Security
‘Nuts’: Rep. Katie Porter Busts Out Whiteboard On Air To Explain How Republicans Are ‘Wrong’ About Social Security Harold Hutchison on February 1, 2023 Democratic Rep. Katie Porter of California pulled out…
Gun pic on social media leads to gun at Bethlehem High School basketball game
BETHLEHEM, PA – Police identified a student with a gun inside the gymnasium during a Freedom High Shool basketball game last week. According to police, on January 20, the Bethlehem Township Police…
Major Red State University Caved To Student Activists To Push ‘Social Justice,’ Report Says
Major Red State University Caved To Student Activists To Push ‘Social Justice,’ Report Says Alexa Schwerha on January 25, 2023 The University of Texas at Austin increased its commitment to implementing social…
UN Chief Wants Legal ‘Accountability’ For Social Media Platforms That Amplify ‘False Information’
UN Chief Wants Legal ‘Accountability’ For Social Media Platforms That Amplify ‘False Information’ John Hugh DeMastri on January 18, 2023 The secretary general of the United Nations, António Gutteres, called for social…
Chinese-Owned Social Media Giant Hopes New Transparency Plan Will Keep It From Getting Banned In US
Chinese-Owned Social Media Giant Hopes New Transparency Plan Will Keep It From Getting Banned In US Alexa Schwerha on January 16, 2023 The popular Chinese-owned company TikTok is planning to give United…
Metairie Woman Sentenced for Theft of Social Security Funds and Cares Act Funds
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that defendant, RACHEL COONEY, of Metairie, Louisiana, was sentenced on January 5, 2023 for Theft of Government Funds, in violation of Title…
Court Stops AGs From Deposing Jen Psaki In Social Media Censorship Case
Court Stops AGs From Deposing Jen Psaki In Social Media Censorship Case Trevor Schakohl on January 6, 2023 The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Thursday blocked Republican attorneys’ general push to…
Social media post leads Baltimore SWAT team to illegal gun print shop
BALTIMORE, MD – Detectives in Baltimore uncovered an illegal gun print shop that was making gun components using a 3D printer to put those guns on the streets of the city. Police…
Court Rules High School Can Expel Student For Racist Social Media Posts About Classmates
Court Rules High School Can Expel Student For Racist Social Media Posts About Classmates Reagan Reese on December 28, 2022 A federal appeals court on Tuesday upheld the expulsion of a California student…