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FILE - This combination of 2017-2022 photos shows the logos of Facebook, YouTube, TikTok and Snapchat on mobile devices.  Ohio's governor wants the state to require parental consent for kids under 16 to get new accounts on TikTok, Snapchat and other social media platforms. Republican Gov. Mike DeWine's two-year budget proposal, Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2023 would create a law that social media companies must obtain a parent's permission for children to sign up for social media and gaming apps.  
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NPR
Courts & Law

Kids under 13 would be barred from social media under bipartisan Senate bill

The Protecting Kids on Social Media Act would set the minimum age of social media users to 13. For teens between the ages of 13 and 18, parental consent would be required.

3 years ago

Tucker Carlson
NPR
Courts & Law

Fired Tucker Carlson producer: Misogyny and bullying ‘trickles down from the top’

Allegations painting Fox News as an abusive workplace that excuses misogyny and anti-Semitism have been put on blast in the aftermath of Carlson's abrupt firing this week.

3 years ago

Talk show host Jerry Springer is shown in New York
Arts & Entertainment

Jerry Springer, politician-turned-TV ringmaster, dies at 79

A family spokesperson said he died Thursday at home in suburban Chicago.

3 years ago

Tonya Mosley smiles, posing for a photo.
Arts & Entertainment

Terry Gross to share ‘Fresh Air’ microphone with co-host, Tonya Mosley

The former host of NPR’s “Here and Now” has joined the “Fresh Air” team.

3 years ago

Lester Holt sits at the desk with a sign for NBC Nightly News in the background.
Education

NBC Nightly News anchor Lester Holt to deliver Villanova University commencement speech

Since 2015, Lester Holt has been the anchor of NBC Nightly News. He’ll be delivering the speech on May 19.

3 years ago

File photo: A statue of Walt Disney and Micky Mouse stands in front of the Cinderella Castle at the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World in Lake Buena Vista, Fla., Jan. 9, 2019
Courts & Law

Disney sues DeSantis, calling park takeover ‘retaliation’

The suit came after a Disney World oversight board appointed by DeSantis voted to void a deal that placed theme park design and construction decisions in the company's hands.

3 years ago

Unsafe Philadelphia school buildings have been a concern recently among educators and others. (Johann Calhoun / Chalkbeat Philadelphia)
Studio 2

Asbestos in Schools, La bohème, NPR’s Ari Shapiro

Opera Philadelphia spectacularly performs four parts of La bohème in reverse. Plus, Ari Shapiro's 'The Best Strangers in the World' and the latest on asbestos in schools.

Air Date: April 26, 2023 12:00 pm

Listen 45:51
Tucker Carlson on a golf course.
Courts & Law

Defamation suit produced trove of Tucker Carlson messages

His unexplained departure has turned a spotlight on what he said in depositions, emails, and text messages among the thousands of pages Dominion released.

3 years ago

The Walt Disney Co. logo appears on a screen above the floor of the New York Stock Exchange
Community

ESPN announces layoffs as part of cost cutting by Disney

Disney CEO Bob Iger announced in February that the company would reduce 7,000 jobs either through not filling positions or layoffs.

3 years ago

Bam Margera
Arts & Entertainment

‘Jackass’ star Bam Margera charged with punching brother

Margera is charged with simple assault, harassment, and four counts of terroristic threats. Margera then fled on foot, according to court documents.

3 years ago

Richard Lewis
Arts & Entertainment

Comedian Richard Lewis reveals he has Parkinson’s disease

Comedian Richard Lewis is retiring from stand-up following four surgeries and a diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease.

3 years ago

Don Lemon
Arts & Entertainment

Don Lemon, longtime CNN host, out at cable news network

CNN host Don Lemon is out at the cable news network just two months after apologizing to viewers for on-air comments about Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley.

3 years ago

Tucker Carlson
Arts & Entertainment

Tucker Carlson out at FOX News

The network announced it has agreed to part ways with the prime-time host less than a week after settling a lawsuit over the network’s 2020 election reporting.

3 years ago

A person walks past the Fox News Headquarters.
Courts & Law

Fox’s settlement with Dominion unlikely to cost it $787.5M

Fox has said it doesn’t expect the settlement to affect its operations.

3 years ago

Facebook's Meta logo sign is seen at the company headquarters
NPR
Courts & Law

Facebook users can apply for their portion of a $725 million lawsuit settlement

The settlement stems from a lawsuit alleging Facebook developers sold user data to Cambridge Analytica to target people in the 2016 U.S. presidential election.

3 years ago

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