France moves to ban social media apps for users under 15 years old
French lawmakers approved a bill to ban social media for children under the age of 15. France is the first European country to undergo such
‘What do you want from me?’ Captain in fatal ship collision asks prosecutor
A captain has been confronted in a trial over the “serious and obvious” risk of death posed when his container ship collided with an anchored
‘Mother of all deals’: India, EU broker trade agreement
India and the European Union have announced a landmark trade deal after two decades of talks, creating a market of two b
CBS News’ Bari Weiss unveils new strategy amid backlash, viewership lags
The network is set lean into podcasters bringing on more controversial conservative leaning voices.
Why is ‘Cloud Dancer’ the colour of the year?
We examine the online debate ignited by Pantone’s Colour of the Year, Cloud Dancer.
TikTok US pushes back on claims it is censoring content
Thousands of people claim political content is being suppressed after the US operation was spun off.
‘We all know someone who was killed’ – Iran protesters tell BBC of brutal crackdown
Young Iranians able tell the BBC how they saw friends and other people die as security forces crushed protests earlier this month.
TikTok settles just before social media addiction trial to begin
Defendants include Meta, which owns Instagram and Facebook, and YouTube parent Google.
‘Crying horse’ toys go viral in China ahead of Lunar New Year
Shop owners say the frowning toys – originally made in error – are resonating with young workers.
Meet Roomy: An Open-Source Discord Alternative for the Decentralized Web
Looking for a Discord alternative? Roomy is an open-source, decentralized platform built for communities that value privacy and control.
loss32 is a Linux Distro Nobody Asked For (But Still Has Its Use)
This sure sounds like a meme project, but there’s more to it!
New research initiative aims to develop retinal screening tool for Alzheimer’s
The human eye may literally become a window revealing the earliest signals of Alzheimer’s disease, thanks to a new federally funded research initiative at Oregon
UH psychologist provides guidance to improve mental health of sexual violence victims
A psychologist at the University of Houston is providing guidance to improve the mental health of victims of sexual violence, recognized by major health organizations
Hospital-based program reduces re-injury, violence among victims
A hospital-based program that supports victims of gun and knife violence can reduce the likelihood that those victims will be reinjured or commit violence themselves