Anti-ICE agitators convicted of stalking federal agents on livestream
Two women were convicted of stalking a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer after they followed him home and livestreamed the incident online.
Figure data breach exposes nearly 1M accounts
A significant data breach at Figure Technology Solutions has compromised personal information of nearly one million individuals who applied for loans online.
Jason Kint: Canada has proven that news bargaining works
The article emphasizes the success of Canada's Online News Act in supporting journalism through financial contributions from tech companies, advocating for its preservation and enhancement.
Steak 'n Shake sparks online debate with 21-cent bitcoin bonus for workers: 'This is the way'
Steak 'n Shake is introducing a 21-cent bitcoin bonus for hourly employees, sparking significant online debate about the initiative's implications.
School friends shocked after 20yo Perth man charged with terror attack offences
Jayson Joseph Michaels has been charged with offenses related to planning a mass casualty terror attack, leaving his friends in disbelief.
Trolls on the Internet: Fake News about the 'Dragon Lord' and the Iran War
The article discusses the ongoing online harassment and spread of fake news targeting a German YouTuber known as 'Drachenlord' amidst the backdrop of the Iran War.
Trolls on the Net: Fake News about the 'Dragon Lord' Related to the Iran War
The article discusses the ongoing online harassment faced by YouTuber Rainer W., known as 'Drachenlord,' amidst the backdrop of fake news tied to the Iran War.
More young men contacting Ontario gambling helpline, new study finds
A new study indicates a dramatic increase in young men reaching out to Ontario's gambling helpline, coinciding with the province's expansion of private online gambling options.
Jim Carrey's shocking new look ignites online frenzy, prompts 'body double' speculation among fans
Jim Carrey's new appearance at the 51st Cesar Awards in Paris has caused a stir among fans, with many speculating about his look and suggesting the possibility of a body double.
Jim Carrey's public appearance sparked a heated debate: 'Is this an impersonator?'
Jim Carrey's recent transformation at the César Film Awards left fans stunned and sparked debates online about his identity.
Online shopping drives diesel fuel sales surge
Online shopping trends in Australia are significantly boosting diesel fuel sales while contributing to a decline in sales of E10 and LPG.
Tired of websites blocking your VPN? A dedicated IP fixes that
The article discusses the common issue VPN users face with websites blocking access due to shared IP addresses and proposes dedicated IPs as a solution.
Obama official who backed Iran deal sparks online outrage with reaction to Trump's strike: 'Sit this one out'
Ben Rhodes, a former Obama administration official, faced backlash after criticizing U.S. military strikes on Iran, with many attributing current tensions to the Iran deal he supported.
How 'going to university' can be a lonely online experience
The article discusses how the university experience in Australia has transformed from an engaging on-campus environment to a more isolating online setup post-pandemic.
Demi Moore goes viral looking unrecognizable with dramatic new bob haircut transformation
Demi Moore debuted a striking new bob haircut at Milan Fashion Week, garnering significant attention online.
News in Easy Language on February 27
Latvia's economy grew faster than expected last year, while leadership changes occurred at a key railway company and tax declarations will soon be submitted online.
Save up to 30% on Acuvue, Air Optix and more contacts online
The article highlights discounts on contact lenses and related products available online with an emphasis on customer convenience and prescription requirements.
Family of 6 exposes 'insanely expensive' airport food with pizza order, igniting online backlash
An Oregon family has sparked online debate after ordering pizza to avoid high airport food prices during a flight delay.
Tens of thousands of Budget Direct customers overcharged, ASIC alleges
ASIC is pursuing legal action against Budget Direct for allegedly overcharging approximately 39,000 customers who lost online discounts due to policy amendments.
Live: New alert system renews calls for action on disaster roaming services
Independent MP Helen Haines is advocating for the implementation of disaster roaming services following the launch of a new emergency messaging system by the federal government.
Australia news live: attorneys general to meet to discuss antisemitism and online hate; cheaper mortgages push up cash rate, RBA says
Australia’s state and federal attorneys general are meeting to address rising antisemitism and online hate in a concerted effort to reinforce protections against discrimination and hate speech.
Ocado to cut 1,000 jobs under restructuring plan
Ocado has announced plans to cut approximately 1,000 jobs as part of a restructuring effort to reduce costs and enhance efficiency.
MAGA voter crashes 'scumbag' Dem senator's SOTU boycott speech: 'Go Trump!'
A Trump supporter disrupted a Democratic State of the Union boycott rally, drawing online mockery and support from right-wing commentators.
Think your New Year's privacy reset worked? Think again
This article discusses the challenges of maintaining online privacy, highlighting that despite efforts to delete personal information from data broker sites, data often reappears over time.
Criminologist urges anonymous reporting system for sexual violence
Calls are being made in Victoria for an anonymous online reporting system to help victims of sexual violence report incidents more comfortably and safely.
Karoline Leavitt's White House photo with Team USA hockey stars ignites online fury over MAGA hat
Karoline Leavitt's photo with USA hockey stars, featuring a MAGA hat, sparked significant online backlash.
Trump's 'home run' SOTU speech sparks praise from conservatives online while leaving Democrats seething
President Trump's State of the Union speech received widespread acclaim from conservatives, energizing the Republican base, while drawing criticism from Democrats.
'Sadistic' man charged after allegedly luring 13-year-old to motel for sex in twisted online plot
An 18-year-old man from Pennsylvania is charged with grooming a 13-year-old girl online for sexual exploitation and self-harm.
Ethan Hawke's 'incredibly vulgar' bedroom comment has fans calling him a 'naughty boy'
Ethan Hawke's humorous and suggestive comment during an interview about eating in bed has sparked playful reactions from fans online.
Police investigating 'abhorrent' online racist abuse of top flight footballers
UK police are launching an investigation into recent incidents of online racial abuse directed at footballers in the Premier League and Scottish Premiership.
Porn company handed record fine by UK regulator for failing to verify ages
A UK porn company was fined £1.35 million by Ofcom for failing to implement age verification checks as required by the Online Safety Act.
Federal government raises concerns over OpenAI safety measures after B.C. tragedy
The Canadian federal government is pressing OpenAI for answers regarding online safety protocols following a tragic shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C.
Good news in California: Gavin Newsom launched a new online resource to further help survivors of the Los Angeles fire
California's Governor Gavin Newsom has introduced a new online resource aimed at assisting survivors of the devastating wildfires in Los Angeles that occurred in early 2025.
I was a child and believed gender transition would heal my pain. It became a new trauma
The article reflects on the author's experience with gender transition and the subsequent realization of trauma and urgency surrounding the treatment of gender dysphoria.
Fans flock to Japan zoo to see viral baby monkey Punch
A baby macaque named Punch, who gained fame online, is attracting numerous visitors to Ichikawa City Zoo in Japan after being abandoned by its mother.
Guest conservative 'View' co-host reveals 'hateful messages' for appearing on show
Savannah Chrisley, guest co-hosting on 'The View', shared her experience of receiving hateful messages and sparked a discussion about online accountability while co-hosts discussed a significant court case against Meta.
Catholic Illinois university goes remote for some classes after ICE presence sparks concern
Lewis University in Illinois is moving some classes to online formats due to concerns about U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement operating in proximity to its campus.
West Virginia sues Apple, accuses tech giant of letting iCloud become hub for child sexual abuse material
West Virginia has filed a lawsuit against Apple, claiming the company allows child sexual abuse material to be stored in its iCloud service.
2nd New Brunswick teen under terrorism peace bond, accused of extremist activity
A second teenager in New Brunswick has been placed under a terrorism peace bond due to alleged involvement with an extremist online group, distinct from another similar case reported earlier.
Online Teaching, Bandecchi: "Misleading News at the Ministry Table"
Stefano Bandecchi clarifies misconceptions regarding a recent meeting on online teaching held at the Ministry of University in Italy.
'We need external control': Meet the kids backing social media ban
In Spain, a proposed ban on social media for under-16s aims to enhance online safety for children, garnering both support from youth and criticism from figures like Elon Musk.
Illinois university moves classes online after learning ICE is operating in the same building
Lewis University in Illinois shifts some classes online due to concerns over U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operating in the same building.
Ricky Sutton: Don’t fall for Meta’s mobster offer over news content
Ricky Sutton criticizes Meta's offer to Canadian publishers, claiming it only serves Meta's interests while attempting to undermine the Online News Act.
Eileen Gu's interaction with reporter over winning silver instead of gold goes viral: ‘Ridiculous perspective’
Olympic skier Eileen Gu's response to a reporter about her silver medal wins instead of gold has sparked online debate and highlighted her unique situation as an American competing for China.
Grieving mom says Mark Zuckerberg must 'face the music' as Meta CEO testifies in landmark addiction trial
A mother whose daughter died from fentanyl poisoning is demanding accountability from Meta's CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, as he testifies in a trial concerning social media addiction.
Tech firms must take down abusive images in 48 hours - or face being blocked from UK
New UK government rules require tech firms to remove abusive images within 48 hours or face possible fines and service bans.
Vatican disseminates information digitally to combat AI-generated forgeries
Pope Leo XIV urges Catholic organizations to link to the Vatican's official news channel on their websites to combat the surge of AI-generated online content.
1,000 suspected paedophiles being arrested every month
The National Crime Agency reports that the UK is arresting 1,000 suspected paedophiles each month amidst rising concerns about child sexual abuse facilitated by online platforms.
Criminals are using Zillow to plan break-ins. Here’s how to remove your home in 10 minutes.
The article discusses how criminals are exploiting online real estate listings like Zillow to gather information about homes for break-ins, emphasizing the ease with which such details can be accessed.
EU investigates Shein over sale of child-like sex dolls and weapons
The European Union is formally investigating Shein for potentially failing to restrict the sale of illegal products and protect users under the Digital Services Act.