Senate backs kid safety online bills in 91 to 3 vote
The Senate approved 91 to 3 the Kids Online Safety Act and COPPA 2.0 expanding privacy and safety protections for children 16 and under. The measures require platforms to take a duty of care to curb harms like bullying and exploitation, aiming to pressure House action amid broad bipartisan support and ongoing data privacy debates.
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Senate
Chamber of Congress
House
Chuck Schumer
D-N.y
Maurine Molak
David
Congress
KOSA
Evan Greer
Fight For the Future
Park Fire in California Turns Largest Blaze of Year
Fire crews report 14 percent containment as cooler weather aids progress against the Park Fire in Butte County. The blaze, sparked by arson near Chico, has scorched about 600 square miles and destroyed hundreds of structures. Evacuations eased in some areas while thousands remain under orders statewide.
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Mark Brunton
California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection
Park
U.S
CAL
Los Angeles
Chico
Ronnie Dean Stout II
Nicole Diamond
National Interagency Fire Center
Clash Near Mosque Tied to U K Stabbing Tragedy
Police clashed with a far right protest crowd near a northwest England mosque amid unrest linked to a stabbing that killed three girls at a Southport dance class. Officers faced projectiles, a police van was set ablaze, and a violent night followed a peaceful vigil.
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London
England
Merseyside
English Defence League
Southport
Associated Press
Venezuela election data dispute and regional tensions flare
Venezuela faces a disputed presidential result as opposition claims higher vote totals and demands detailed ballot data while Maduro loyalists accuse opposition leaders of wrongdoing. Separately, a deadly Israeli strike in Beirut targets Hezbollah, with casualties and no immediate confirmation of the commander’s death. In Texas, Meta settles a 1.4 billion privacy suit over biometric data usage, the largest single state settlement to date, per Attorney General Ken Paxton.
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Caracas
Venezuela
Joe Biden
Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva
Nicolas Maduro
Maria Corina Machado
National Electoral Council
United Socialist Party of Venezuela
Maduro
Edmundo Gonzalez
Austin
Texas
Meta
Ken Paxton
Facebook
Illinois
Paxton
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California
Butte Meadows
Calif
U.K
Alex Goss
Yvette Cooper
Beirut
Israel
Hezbollah
Golan Heights
Fouad Shakur
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