Canada has introduced Bill C-34, a digital safety proposal that would ban social media for children under 16 unless platforms meet safety standards. The legislation would also regulate AI chatbots and create a new digital safety regulator.
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An albino buffalo in Bangladesh nicknamed "Donald Trump" for its distinctive hair has been spared from ritual sacrifice during Eid al-Adha. The government intervened after the animal went viral, ordering it relocated to the national zoo.
Gabriela Gonzalez and two others face charges in a murder-for-hire plot targeting Jack Avery, the father of her child, amid a custody dispute. The scheme involved payments to an undercover FBI agent posing as a hitman.
Alex Cooper, host of the "Call Her Daddy" podcast, announces her first pregnancy with husband Matt Kaplan amid ongoing social media tension with TikTok star Alix Earle.
Influencer Clavicular, known for extreme appearance modification, was hospitalized after a suspected overdose during a Miami livestream. Video showed him disoriented before being rushed to a hospital by friends.
Britney Spears has voluntarily entered a rehab facility following her March DUI arrest in California. The pop star's representative called the incident "completely inexcusable" and expressed hope for positive change.
GLAAD's Social Media Safety Index found that all five major social media platforms failed to protect LGBTQ+ users from hate speech and harassment for the second consecutive year. Twitter received the lowest score, and GLAAD called it "the most dangerous platform for LGBTQ people". The organization is calling on the platforms to take meaningful action to protect LGBTQ+ users and create a safe and inclusive online space.