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Social Media Posts Help Feds Arrest Those Committing Violence at Floyd Protests
The Justice Department is urging U.S. attorneys nationwide to use federal courts — where more serious charges are available — to prosecute people suspected of violence or property damage during the protests over George Floyd’s death....
...Attorney General William Barr said Thursday that federal agents have arrested 51 people for acts of violence since the protests began. The U.S. Marshals service...
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Facebook to Start Labeling State-Run Media
Facebook has started labeling some content as coming from foreign state-controlled media outlets, the company announced Thursday. Pages of overtly state-run news agencies such as Russia’s RT and Sputnik, and China凤凰棋牌’s Xinhua News and the People’s Daily, will be labeled as such, a Facebook representative said. At least 18 news outlets’ pages, with hundreds of millions of followers, will receive...
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For Trade Students, Online Classes Can't Replicate Hands-On
The coronavirus is disrupting the education of millions of Americans enrolled career and technical programs in different ways than traditional college students because what they learn is largely hands-on
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Targets of Discredited Scientist's Anti-Vaccination Crusade Warn of ‘Dangerous' Claims
A video from a discredited scientist promoting a hodgepodge of coronavirus conspiracy theories was viewed by millions of social media users on Thursday, NBC News reported.
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Online Sex Predators Are Targeting Kids During Online Learning, FBI Warns
Sex predators are increasingly trying to exploit kids online with so many school children 凤凰棋牌 doing online learning amid the coronavirus crisis, according to the FBI, as agents report a growing number of complaints from parents. Among the issues: children have been asked to pose naked and to send explicit photos to online predators. “We are seeing an uptick...
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FBI Warns of Online Predator Spike
Sex predators are increasingly trying to exploit kids online with so many school children 凤凰棋牌 doing online learning amid the coronavirus crisis , the FBI says.
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Extremists Are Exploiting COVID-19 Pandemic To Inspire Supporters, NJ Officials Warn
While the world is grappling with the COVID-19 crisis, including right here in the tri-state area, local authorities in New Jersey are warning of extremist groups using the Internet to exploit coronavirus fears and inspire supporters. The New Jersey Department of 凤凰棋牌land Security and Preparedness issued an analysis that warns that extremists tend to latch onto fears and manipulate crisis…
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Experts Warn Against Hoarding, Says US Has Enough Food and Supplies
The chaos surrounding the coronavirus has rolled into grocery stores across the country, with customers hoarding more than just toilet paper. Shelves are largely bare as people frantically fill their fridges and freezers. Experts warn it’s completely unnecessary.
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Anthony Bourdain Auction Closes With Whopping $1.8M in Sales
Personal belongings of Anthony Bourdain, including his chef’s knife and vinyl records, were auctioned off online last month — with incredible results and record prices!
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Remembering Anthony Bourdain
Reporter Lauren Scala recalls eating through New York City with the now-late chef and TV host Anthony Bourdain.
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New York Prosecutors Charge Georgia Woman With Conspiring to Support ISIS, Including Publishing ‘Kill Lists': Authorities
Federal prosecutors in New York have charged a 20-year-old Georgia woman with conspiring to support the Islamic State.
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Walmart Plans to Open Same-Day Grocery Service in New York
Walmart is planning to move into New York — but not with a shopping outlet.
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Dad Sounds Off About Lack of Changing Stations in Men's Bathrooms, Changing Daughter on “Disgusting Floor”
A New Hampshire dad has had it with the lack of changing stations in men’s bathrooms and having to change his daughter’s diapers on floors.
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Yucky Ducky? Study Reveals Bath-Time Friends' Dirty Secret
Scientists now have the dirt on the rubber ducky: Those cute yellow bath-time toys are — as some parents have long suspected — a haven for nasty bugs. Swiss and American researchers counted the microbes swimming inside the toys and say the murky liquid released when ducks were squeezed contained “potentially pathogenic bacteria” in four out of the five toys...
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Texas-Based Grocery Store Sells Selena Bags, Profits to Benefit Singer's Foundation
Selena fans, get your wallets ready because the newest product that the HEB supermarket chain will debut will surely have you pumped.
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Uber Dealt Major Blow as EU Court Says It Must Obey Same Rules as Other Taxi Companies
Ride-hailing service Uber suffered a new blow Wednesday as the European Union’s top court ruled that it should be regulated like a taxi company and not a technology service, a decision that could change the way it functions across many countries in the continent. Uber, which is wrapping up a particularly punishing year, sought to play down the ruling Wednesday...
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Officials in NY Warn Residents About Pool-Sharing Site, Threaten Legal Action Against 凤凰棋牌
A new Airbnb-like website lets people rent out their private pools, and officials in New York are warning residents that leasing out pools is illegal in the state and they’re prepared to take legal action against the company.
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Girls Sentenced in School Bathroom Attack That Led to Death
A 17-year-old Delaware girl convicted in a school bathroom attack that left a 16-year-old classmate dead was sentenced Monday to six months in a juvenile facility.
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Delaware Judge Convicts Girl in Deadly School Bathroom Fight
A Delaware judge on Thursday convicted a 17-year-old girl of criminally negligent homicide after a school bathroom fight that left a 16-year-old classmate dead.
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Delaware Judge Convicts Girl in Deadly School Bathroom Fight
A Delaware judge on Thursday convicted a 17-year-old girl of criminally negligent homicide after a school bathroom fight that left a 16-year-old classmate dead.