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πŸ‡¨πŸ‡Ώ DenΓ­k N
National & Local

The Heart of Czech Internet Has Broken. Mina, a True Fighter, Has Died

Mina, a young Czech girl who battled leukemia and became an online influencer, has passed away, leaving a significant impact on the Czech internet community.

Mar 22 β€’ 05:30 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡Ώ AktuΓ‘lnΔ›.cz
Crime & Justice

Elevator Into Darkness. What Really Happened to Elisa Lam at the Hotel with a Dark Past?

The article investigates the mysterious death of Elisa Lam, a Canadian student found dead in a water tank at the infamous Cecil Hotel in Los Angeles, highlighting her struggles with mental health and the online fascination surrounding her case.

Mar 20 β€’ 11:35 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ National Post
National & Local

Thwarted school attacks should lead to a national conversation, says N.S. mayor

The mayor of Bridgewater, Nova Scotia, advocates for a national dialogue on mental health and internet influence following thwarted school attack plots in Canada.

Mar 20 β€’ 10:00 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Internet ads lead police to woman suspected of selling slimming pens from Paraguay

A woman was arrested in Campinas, Brazil, for allegedly selling illegal slimming pens imported from Paraguay, following police surveillance of internet ads.

Mar 18 β€’ 20:06 UTC
πŸ‡±πŸ‡Ή Lrytas
National & Local

Is Donald Trump's Health Deteriorating? An Unexpected Moment Confuses Internet Users

During a speech at the White House for Women's History Month, Donald Trump appeared to confuse the names of his current press secretary and a former advisor, prompting discussions about his health online.

Mar 18 β€’ 18:40 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: BDP of Tuesday, March 17, 2026

The article covers various news items from Brazil, including international relations, political operations, new legislation for internet access for children, economic developments, health news, and weather forecasts.

Mar 17 β€’ 12:24 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Good Morning Santa Catarina on Tuesday, March 17, 2026

The article covers various news highlights from Santa Catarina, Brazil, including political operations, new internet regulations for children, economic updates, and notable incidents.

Mar 17 β€’ 12:06 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Good Morning City South of Minas on Tuesday, March 17, 2026

The report covers various news items including oil movements in the Strait of Hormuz, a deputy in CearΓ‘ under investigation, new internet rules for children, the Central Bank's actions regarding a conglomerate, suspension of loans by INSS, potential price changes on Ozempic, and weather conditions as autumn begins.

Mar 17 β€’ 11:52 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

'My identity was stolen and used to deceive men on the internet'

A young woman, Sasha-Jay Davies, reveals her struggle after her identity was stolen and misused for online deception, resulting in her living in fear and anxiety.

Mar 16 β€’ 19:35 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Mirror
Life & Tech

Dr Amir Khan warns of five internet medical myths that 'need to be debunked' now

Dr Amir Khan highlights five prevalent medical myths circulating online that he believes need urgent debunking.

Mar 15 β€’ 03:15 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ El PaΓ­s
National & Local

The Poor Health of Neighborhood Bookstores: When Letters Have to Make Numbers

Independent bookstores see a decline in sales as internet and chain store competition rises, despite their popularity for diverse titles and community engagement.

Mar 14 β€’ 04:30 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Truck gets caught in wiring and knocks down pole at the health center in Jardim MagnΓ³lia, Campinas

A truck became entangled in power lines and knocked down a pole onto the Dr. Estimado Domingues Health Center in Campinas, Brazil, disrupting internet service but not medical care.

Mar 12 β€’ 13:30 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Criminal Case Against 34-Year-Old for Defamation of Adonis Georgiadis via the Internet

A 34-year-old man faces legal action for online defamation against Greek Health Minister Adonis Georgiadis, following a complaint regarding defamatory content shared on social media.

Mar 12 β€’ 09:10 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ SZ
National & Local

Social Media: Unlawful Health Claims on the Internet: Authorities Are Ignoring it

An analysis by Foodwatch reveals that influencers on social media make outrageous health claims, with minimal oversight from German authorities, despite many of these claims being misleading or illegal.

Mar 12 β€’ 05:01 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ El Mundo
National & Local

Are We 'Doping' Our Children? 33% of Parents Give Melatonin Based on Internet Advice and Without Medical Supervision

A significant percentage of Spanish parents are giving their children melatonin based solely on advice from non-professionals, raising concerns about its usage and safety.

Mar 11 β€’ 07:22 UTC
πŸ‡±πŸ‡» TVNET
National & Local

Abu Meri calls for considering ways to reduce uncontrolled internet usage for those under 15

Latvian Health Minister Hosams Abu Meri advocates for regulations to limit children's access to social media as a means to address growing mental health concerns.

Mar 11 β€’ 05:06 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡Ώ AktuΓ‘lnΔ›.cz
National & Local

A spoonful before bed and the child sleeps until morning? A new internet trend among parents raises emotions

A new trend on social media sees parents giving their babies butter as a snack, leading to both praise and health warnings.

Mar 7 β€’ 05:05 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
Life & Tech

Testosterone Becomes a Symbol that Separates 'Alpha Males' from Weak Men on the Internet

Testosterone is trending on social media, where content creators promote ways to increase hormone levels while neglecting important health considerations.

Mar 4 β€’ 07:00 UTC
πŸ‡±πŸ‡» TVNET
Life & Tech

Osborn: I am going through the hardest time of my life

Television personality Kelly Osbourne has publicly condemned internet users who have harshly criticized her appearance and spread offensive comments about her.

Mar 2 β€’ 22:01 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Illegal sale of weight loss pens grows on the internet, and the Civil Police of RJ investigates the scheme

An increase in the illegal sale of weight loss pens online has prompted the Civil Police of Rio de Janeiro to initiate investigations into the scheme due to the associated health risks.

Mar 2 β€’ 11:55 UTC
πŸ‡΅πŸ‡± Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

The hospital showed pictures of meals. Internet users did not spare comments

A hospital in Gliwice, Poland, showcased images of its meals, sparking a mix of reactions online regarding the quality and nutritional value of hospital food.

Feb 26 β€’ 08:01 UTC
πŸ‡±πŸ‡Ή 15min
Crime & Justice

Familiar disinformation tactic: accused Ukraine for slaughtered cattle

An internet user shared claims on Facebook linking Ukrainian grain to cattle deaths in France, promoting a narrative of disinformation.

Feb 25 β€’ 18:02 UTC
πŸ‡΅πŸ‡± Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

GIF warns of a deadly dangerous trend on the internet. What is the 'paracetamol challenge'?

European agencies warn young people about the dangers of the 'paracetamol challenge', a harmful trend encouraging drug overdose on social media.

Feb 24 β€’ 10:26 UTC
πŸ‡΅πŸ‡± Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Intermittent fasting is a hit on the internet. Researchers checked if it really works – the result is surprising

A study comparing intermittent fasting with traditional dietary guidelines found negligible differences in weight loss outcomes.

Feb 20 β€’ 11:00 UTC
πŸ‡±πŸ‡Ή 15min
Crime & Justice

A resident of Ε iauliai who ordered banned substances online avoided jail

A young man from Ε iauliai received a suspended sentence after illegally ordering the psychotropic substance 'PHENIBUT MAX' online.

Feb 19 β€’ 14:24 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡ͺ Postimees
National & Local

The majority of the Riigikogu decided: the government must address the mental health crisis of children caused by the internet

The Riigikogu majority has mandated the government to tackle the mental health crisis among children attributed to excessive internet and social media use.

Feb 18 β€’ 19:39 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
Life & Tech

How TikTok tracks what you do on the internet even if you don't use the app (and what to do to stop it)

This article discusses how TikTok tracks users across the internet, collecting sensitive information without requiring direct use of the app.

Feb 15 β€’ 11:14 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Searching for identity in a disorder: psychiatrists warn about the growth of self-diagnosis among adolescents

Psychiatrists are increasingly concerned about adolescents self-diagnosing psychiatric disorders based on internet searches and artificial intelligence interactions.

Feb 14 β€’ 10:00 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡΄ Aftenposten
National & Local

What Happens When Adults Cut Off Mobile Internet for Two Weeks? The Results from the Study are Remarkable.

A study reveals alarming trends in screen time among Norwegian adults, emphasizing a potential public health issue related to increased screen usage.

Feb 12 β€’ 22:34 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡΄ Aftenposten
World

Woman sues internet giants - claims she became addicted as a child

A 20-year-old woman is suing social media companies, claiming significant mental harm due to childhood addiction.

Feb 9 β€’ 20:10 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ El PaΓ­s
National & Local

One in five teenagers has problematic internet use

One in five teenagers in Spain are reported to have problematic internet use, with girls showing a higher rate of addiction than boys.

Feb 9 β€’ 10:03 UTC
πŸ‡΅πŸ‡± Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

How the internet steals our time, freedom, and brain health

President Karol Nawrocki recently vetoed a bill implementing the EU Digital Services Act, expressing concerns over potential government overreach affecting free speech online, which he likens to Orwell's Ministry of Truth in '1984'.

Jan 16 β€’ 05:00 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ ABC
Crime & Justice

From Fortnite to TikTok: analyzing the digital trail of the nine-year-old boy who committed suicide in Valencia

The police investigation seeks to determine if external factors influenced the nine-year-old boy to jump from his bedroom window, following his suicide in Sagunto on Christmas Day.

Jan 15 β€’ 08:17 UTC
πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡° DennΓ­k N
Life & Tech

Parental Control Manual: How to Protect Your Child from Excessive Use of Social Networks and Mobile Phones

A recent article discusses the growing concern in Slovakia and worldwide about the impact of social networks and unrestricted internet access on children's concentration and mental health, particularly following the implementation of a mobile phone ban in primary schools.

Jan 14 β€’ 16:18 UTC
πŸ‡΅πŸ‡± Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

The Series "Heaven": We Live in a World of Manipulation. A Policeman on the Side of the Madmen

The series "Heaven" is a powerful narrative that goes beyond recounting a past history, foreseeing a future where political and internet manipulations increasingly influence both political elections and daily life, leaving especially the youth feeling lost.

Jan 14 β€’ 04:00 UTC
πŸ‡΅πŸ‡± Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

The US Attorney General posted a chart praising President Joe Biden's administration. It quickly disappeared from the internet.

Pam Bondi shared a chart showing annual drug overdose deaths in the US from October 2015 to October 2024, attributing efforts to combat the drug epidemic to Trump's administration, before it was taken down.

Dec 31 β€’ 13:56 UTC

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