The House Energy and Commerce Committee released a package of 19 bills aimed at protecting kids on the internet, teeing ...

Technology Technology   The Big Story House panel prepares to take up kids’ online safety bills The House Energy and Commerce ...

The House Energy and Commerce Committee is planning to consider a slate of 19 bills related to kids online safety and privacy next week amid a new push to pass protections for young users. The panel ...

Childhood injuries are falling, but youth self-harm is surging. This story reveals how digital life is reshaping risk and ...

Roblox CEO David Baszucki has responded to accusations that the gaming platform is being used by predators to contact young ...

Roblox will soon require all users to verify their age before they can chat to other users after “concerns” about child ...

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In California, the state veterinarian banned chicken shows to limit the spread of bird flu. That left county fairs across the state devoid of chickens — and their 7-year-old 4H caretakers despondent.

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. is a senior policy reporter at The Verge, covering the intersection of Silicon Valley and Capitol Hill. She spent ...

U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) is renewing calls to pass his Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA). The bipartisan legislation aimed at making social media safer for children almost became law last ...

CT Mirror’s independent, nonprofit journalism depends on reader support. A U.S. Senate hearing earlier this month — featuring whistleblower testimony from former researchers at Facebook and Instagram ...