Facebook's safety head was questioned by lawmakers on Thursday over what the company knew about the potential for Instagram to be harmful to young users' mental health. The Senate Subcommittee on Consumer Protection, Product Safety…
Unlicensed caregiver of incapacitated 89-year-old man arrested for…
The man had recently suffered a stroke, is hard of hearing and can’t see well. September 24, 2020, 10:46 AM • 7 min read An unlicensed caregiver from Craigslist has been arrested after allegedly stealing…
Airlines under scrutiny over mask policies as parents…
"Should I tie her hands, what should I do?" one mom asked a flight attendant. September 24, 2020, 12:41 AM • 7 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article Rachel Davis was brought…
Breonna Taylors family says lack of homicide charges…
Family and supporters of Breonna Taylor said Wednesday that a Kentucky grand jury's lack of homicide charges against the police offers who fatally shot Taylor is "outrageous and offensive to Breonna's memory." Civil rights attorney…
Facebook hit with lawsuit over Kenosha protest deaths
The lawsuit alleges Facebook failed to remove pages that incite violence. September 23, 2020, 8:12 PM • 5 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article Four individuals, including the partner of one of…
Breonna Taylor shooting case: Hankison indicted on wanton…
A Kentucky grand jury indicted former Louisville police officer Brett Hankison on three counts of wanton endangerment in the first degree in a shooting in March that killed Breonna Taylor, but neither he nor the…
Wolf defends DHS at confirmation hearing, calling whistleblowers…
Acting Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf defended the DHS Wednesday, saying at his confirmation hearing before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee that a whistleblower's claims against the department are "patently false." Former…
Coronavirus uptick in 6 NYC neighborhoods is cause…
"This virus doesn’t follow religious or political lines." September 23, 2020, 8:30 PM • 4 min read After largely controlling the coronavirus through the summer, New York City health officials warned Wednesday of troubling spikes…
GOP report: No wrongdoing in Biden son ties…
A report released Wednesday by Senate Republicans found that the role of Joe Biden's son, Hunter Biden, on the board of the Ukrainian energy company Burisma was "awkward" and at times "problematic" for U.S. officials…