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AI-Generated Child Sexual Abuse Material May Overwhelm Tip Line
A report by Stanford researchers cautions that the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children doesn’t have the resources to help fight the new epidemic.The New York Times - Tech -
Elizabeth Warren Calls for Crackdown on Crypto’s Role in Child Sexual Abuse
US senators have called for fresh scrutiny of crypto’s role in paying for child sexual abuse imagery online, a problem that they say has worsened.Wired - Tech -
MLB bringing back Players Weekend in August
For the first time since 2019, MLB will dedicate three days in August to players, focusing on showcasing them beyond their stats and on-field performances, according to a release distributed Thursday.ESPN - Sports - MLB -
Orbán challenger leads protest calling for child protection after sexual abuse scandal in Hungary
An aspiring challenger to Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has renewed his calls for changeABC News - World -
US court upholds R Kelly’s 20-year prison term for child sexual abuse
Singer had appealed 2022 conviction by a Chicago jury stating Illinois’s shorter statute of limitations applied to his case. The singer R Kelly was correctly sentenced to 20 years in prison on child sexual abuse convictions in Chicago, a federal ...The Guardian - World -
U.S. reviewing whether to restrict military aid to IDF unit accused of human rights abuses
The Biden administration is reviewing whether to restrict aid to an Israeli military battalion after determining that it was one of three battalions credibly implicated in gross human rights violations against Palestinians in the occupied West ...NBC News - Politics -
MLB brings back Players' Weekend, but without the fan-favorite nicknames
The August weekend will instead highlight players' interests, backstories and charitable causesCBS Sports - Sports - MLB -
MLB is reviving Players Weekend, but without nicknames on the special jerseys
MLB is bringing back its Players Weekend but without the feature that made the showcase popular with fans.Yahoo Sports - Sports - MLB -
Art Schallock, oldest living former MLB player, turns 100
Art Schallock, a former Major League pitcher who won three World Series titles with the New York Yankees in the 1950s, turned 100 Thursday. Schallock is the oldest living MLB player.CBS News - Top stories - MLB -
Early surprises of 2024 MLB season: Astros firmly in last place of AL West, Guardians thriving and more
Elsewhere, the Brewers are surprising early and Paul Goldschmidt is cratering at a worrying rateCBS Sports - Sports - MLB -
Formula 1: Nico Hulkenberg leaving Haas for Sauber in 2025
Hulkenberg has started over 200 Formula 1 races and has never had a podium finish.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Middle East Crisis: U.S. Won’t Suspend Aid, for Now, to Israeli Unit Accused of Abuses
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken said the United States is working with Israel to address charges against the unit, which has been accused of human rights violations in the West Bank.The New York Times - World - Israel -
U.S. reviewing whether to restrict military aid to IDF unit accused of human rights abuses
The Biden administration is reviewing whether to restrict aid to an Israeli military battalion after determining that it was one of three battalions credibly implicated in gross human rights violations against Palestinians in the occupied West ...NBC News - Top stories -
Power Rankings: Where every team stands one month into the season?
One red-hot team is inching closer to a top-five debut this week, while an AL power continues to slip down our list.ESPN - Sports -
'It all started with Elly': How the Reds plan to win big around MLB's most exciting player
Elly De La Cruz and his team are looking to turn the shortstop's style into a little more substance.ESPN - Sports -
MLB's One-Month All-Stars: Juan Soto, Mookie Betts and the best players from the start of the 2024 season
Like the festivities scheduled for July, we've picked the best from each league so farCBS Sports - Sports -
Oldest living MLB player turns 100, vividly recalls facing Dodgers in 1953 World Series
Signed by the Dodgers, Art Schallock won three World Series titles with the Yankees. The oldest living MLB player, now 100, counted Mickey Mantle and Yogi Berra as friends.Yahoo Sports - Sports - MLB -
Knicks accuse Joel Embiid of 'dirty' flagrant foul: Mitchell Robinson leaves 76ers' Game 3 win in walking boot
Embiid scored 50 points on Thursday night but also was involved in some controversyCBS Sports - Sports - NBA -
2024 NFL Draft bets: Five wagers to consider placing before Round 1 begins
Five more draft bets to considerCBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
2024 NFL Draft: Best-dressed players from Round 1, including No. 1 overall pick Caleb Williams
A look at the outfits that shined the brightestCBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
Report: Red Bull Racing chief designer Adrian Newey to leave Formula 1 team
Red Bull and Max Verstappen have dominated Formula 1 since new car rules were implemented in 2022.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Haniger hits grand slam in Mariners' 6-1 win. Diamondbacks ace Gallen leaves with hamstring injury
Mitch Haniger hit a grand slam in the sixth inning, two batters after Arizona ace Zac Gallen left because of tightness in his right hamstring, and the Seattle Mariners beat the Diamondbacks 6-1 on Friday nightABC News - Sports - MLB -
Pro-Palestinian students at Columbia agreed to start breaking down their encampment after the university extended a deadline for them to leave and wind down the protests.
Pro-Palestinian students at Columbia agreed to start breaking down their encampment after the university extended a deadline for them to leave and wind down the protests.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Orioles send former No. 1 pick Jackson Holliday back to minors after he hit .059 in 10 MLB games
Highly touted prospect Jackson Holliday has been optioned to the minor leagues by the Baltimore Orioles after starting his big league career with a disappointing thudABC News - Sports - MLB -
Shota Imanaga continues impressive MLB start, raising record to 4-0 as Cubs beat Red Sox 7-1
Shota Imanaga continued the impressive start to his major league career by pitching one-run ball into the seventh inning, leading the Chicago Cubs to a 7-1 victory over the Boston Red SoxABC News - Sports - MLB -
NFL Draft 2024 rumors: After Michael Penix Jr. pick, Falcons tried to trade back into Round 1 for this player
Atlanta ultimately only took a quarterback on Day 1CBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
MTA’s Congestion Pricing in NYC Will Start June 30
Transit officials announced the start of the program, which they have said will ease some of the nation’s worst traffic.The New York Times - Top stories -
2025 NFL Mock Draft: Shedeur Sanders, Travis Hunter headline way-too-early look at next year's class
It's time for our first look at next year's draft ... and it comes right after the 2024 NFL DraftCBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
Chris King, rapper and Justin Bieber associate, shot dead in Nashville at 32
Police in Nashville, Tennessee, are investigating a shooting that killed rapper Chris King and injured another man on April 20.NBC News - Top stories -
Worst U.S. cities for air pollution ranked by lung association
This 2024 "State of the Air" report warns efforts to reduce emissions are undermined by extreme heat, drought and wildfires caused by climate change.CBS News - Top stories -
The Best Red Carpet Looks at the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner
Scarlett Johansson, Colin Jost and Senator John Fetterman made their entrances at the annual journalism celebration in Washington.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
Eddie Howe reveals £100m Bruno Guimarães release clause ends in June
Newcastle manager wants to build team around midfielderPSG and both Manchester clubs admire Brazil internationalEddie Howe has revealed that Bruno Guimarães’s £100m release clause expires in the final days of June and hopes that will save ...The Guardian - World -
Warframe's Jade Shadows Update Adds New Warframe And Cinematic Quest In June
Today, Warframe's devstream revealed details on Jade Shadows, the game's next cinematic update. Jade Shadows adds the 57th Warframe, Jade--known as the "song of devastation"--as well as the Ascension mission type, a new Clan Operation, ...GameSpot - Tech -
Poppy Harlow leaving CNN
News anchor Poppy Harlow is leaving CNN. Harlow, who has been with the network since 2008, said in a note to colleagues Friday that she plans to spend more time with family and will continue "to support the evolution of journalism in every way I ...The Hill - Politics -
WATCH: Tornadoes rip through Nebraska
Several tornadoes tore through eastern Nebraska on Friday, leaving a trail of destruction.ABC News - Top stories -
Wearing denim for Sexual Assault Awareness Month
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Reparations to be paid to survivors of wartime sexual violence in Ukraine
First payments to be made during an ongoing conflict is ‘important step towards restoring justice’, says first lady, Olena Zelenska . The first reparation payments are to be made in the next few weeks to survivors of wartime rape by Russian ...The Guardian - World - Ukraine -
Tate sexual assault trial to go ahead in Romania
Controversial influencer Andrew Tate and his brother deny allegations of rape and human trafficking.BBC News - Top stories -
Police operation sees 24 'sexual predators' jailed
The abuse suffered by eight girls in West Yorkshire has been described as "abhorrent in the extreme".BBC News - Top stories -
QBs dominate NFL Draft Round 1; Explaining Falcons' shocking choice; Lakers on the brink
Six quarterbacks were taken in the first 12 picksCBS Sports - Sports - NFL