American Psychological Association issues advisory for teens and social media
Karl Tapales/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — In the first guidance of its kind, the American Psychological Association (APA) has issued sweeping recommendations intended to help teenagers use social media safely. The guidance is primarily directed toward parents
Under pressure, Homeland Security surging resources to border as Title 42 ends
Bloomberg Creative Photos/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Department of Homeland Security is assigning hundreds of asylum officers to the border to sort through the region’s recent surge in humanitarian needs, Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said Wednesday. “Short-term solutions”
What we know about Texas' gun laws after Allen mall mass shooting
makenoodle/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Texas’ gun laws have long come under scrutiny from gun reform groups and anti-violence activists who argue that too many loopholes put firearms in the wrong hands. “We seem to be in
Owner speaks out after dog makes history with Westminster win
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Who’s the best boy? Buddy Holly, a petit basset griffon Vendéen or PBGV, was named the 2023 best in show winner at the 147th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show Tuesday evening in
Soldier sentenced to 25 years in prison in BLM protester killing
Witthaya Prasongsin/Getty Images (AUSTIN, Texas) — An Army sergeant convicted of murder in the fatal 2020 shooting of an armed Black Lives Matter protester during a demonstration in Austin, Texas, was sentenced to 25 years in prison
Teen hiker rescued from chest-deep snow in Glacier National Park
Daniela Simona Temneanu / EyeEm/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A missing teenage hiker was rescued from chest-deep snow in Montana’s Glacier National Park after going missing for three days, officials announced Tuesday. Rescue personnel found 19-year-old Matthew
How dad shot three times escaped the Texas mall massacre
Irvin Walker II via Washington Law Firm (ALLEN, Texas) — Irvin Walker II had just dropped off his wife at the Allen Premium Outlets in Texas when a gunman fired shots into his car, hitting him three
'Outsourcing' border enforcement: Biden's migration policies rely on Mexico despite its grim record
omersukrugoksu/Getty Images (MEXICO CITY) — When Emiliano, 51 years old, finally reached Mexico from his native Venezuela, he was detained by Mexico’s immigration authority, known by its Spanish-language initials as INM. Imprisoned in a crowded room, he
Cyberattacks on hospitals are growing threats to patient safety, experts say
ABC News (BURLINGTON, Vt.) — Jes Kraus was supposed to be going to the University of Vermont Medical Center every day for aggressive radiation and chemotherapy treatments to fight stage three colorectal cancer, for which he was
LOCAL SPORTS: Tough losses for local baseball, fastpitch, soccer teams
By Oly Archibald UNDATED — It was a tough day for three of the four local high school fast pitch and baseball teams yesterday. The Roughrider girls fast pitch team held on to beat Kingston 5-2. Cheyenne