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FTC Takes Action Against Robot Toy Maker for Allegedly Sending Children’s Info to China

FTC acted against a robot toy maker selling on Amazon, alleging it let a China-based third party collect U.S. children’s data.

DEA Warns Families About Drug Dealers Preying on Social Media

The DEA Omaha Division is asking parents to talk with children about threats posed by drug dealers on social media and the negative impact of drug use.
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AI-backed Deepfake Impersonations Are Getting Harder to Detect, FBI Warns

Increasingly hard-to-detect deepfake content created with artificial intelligence (AI) is being exploited by criminals to impersonate trusted individuals.

Oklahoma’s ‘America First’ Teacher Screening Test Spotlights Partisanship Debate

Oklahoma’s recent “America First” initiative for K–12 education has renewed debate on partisanship in public education.

New Mexico Governor Says National Guard Making Progress in High-Crime Albuquerque

Three months into Operation Zia Shield, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s office cited successful collaboration between the military and law enforcement.

South Korea Makes Deal With US to Release Detained Georgia Plant Workers

South Korea said Sept. 7 that 300+ South Korean workers detained in a U.S. immigration raid at a Georgia Hyundai plant will be released and sent home.

Inside One State’s New Classroom Cellphone Ban

West Virginia students must keep phones, headphones, and earbuds out of sight and off their bodies during class, with ringers silenced.

What to Know About New SNAP Work Requirements

Able-bodied adults without dependents must work, volunteer, or train 20 hrs/week (80 hrs/month) to keep SNAP benefits.