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Roblox, the digital games platform popular with children and tweens, has introduced what it called “significant updates” to parental controls and will stop children younger than 13 from directly messaging other gamers. In a raft of security and safety measures announced Monday, parents will now be able to access controls, set spend limits and monitor their […]
The predictions are in. And experts believe Americans are going to open their wallets this holiday season. That’s the topic of today’s Consumer Alert. In fact, the National Retail Federation predicts Americans will spend up to $989 billion, about $298 billion of which will be spent online. That’s about 30 percent. Scammers follow consumer behavior. […]
About one in five Americans – and a virtually identical share of Republicans and Democrats – regularly get their news from digital influencers who are more likely to be found on the social media platform X, according to a report released Monday by the Pew Research Center. The findings, drawn from a survey of more […]
President Biden has authorized Ukraine to use U.S.-provided Army Tactical Missile Systems (ATACMS) for strikes inside Russia, marking a major shift in U.S. policy. These long-range missiles, capable of reaching 190 miles, could allow Ukraine to target Russian weapons stockpiles, logistics hubs, and airfields, potentially hindering Russia’s military advances. This change comes after months of […]
The All-State Festival & Winter Conference, hosted by the New York State School Music Association (NYSSMA), is returning to Rochester for its 88th year. The event will take place at the Rochester Riverside Convention Center and the Eastman Theater from December 5 to December 8. This year marks a significant milestone as three additional ensembles […]
Beyoncé will headline the halftime show in her hometown of Houston during the Baltimore Ravens-Houston Texans Christmas Day NFL game, Netflix announced. Potential guest appearances are tied to her Grammy-nominated album Cowboy Carter. The game is part of Netflix’s new push into live sports programming, as the platform will stream two NFL games on Christmas […]
Robin McElroy, a Morgan Park resident, has cherished her Chicago home since purchasing it in 2012. But now, she’s facing panic and frustration over a mix-up involving unpaid property taxes. Despite proof of consistent payments since 2012, McElory recently received a letter from the Cook County Circuit Court stating her home was sold for delinquent […]
An E coli outbreak is linked to organic carrots that were sold at some big box stores across 18 states. The outbreak had a total of 39 people sick, about 12 people were hospitalized and one person dead. E. coli outbreak linked to organic carrots kills one, infects 39 across 18 states
Police are investigating what lead up to a murder suicide at a local nursing home Sunday morning around 7:35am. Reports say a 70-year-old man went to visit a 90-year-old relative moments later he shot her and himself both were pronounced dead at the scene. Two people dead after murder-suicide at Rochester nursing home – WHEC.com