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Parents warned social media is breeding ground for sex abuse among minors: expert

As children have more and more unfettered access to the internet in the digital age, predators – which increasingly include other children – have more opportunities to groom and exploit unsuspecting kids, experts told Fox News Digital. One in five children will experience sexual abuse before they turn 18, according to advocacy group Saprea. Sixteen percent of young adults in …

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Harvard sees dip in applications following antisemitism, plagiarism controversies

Harvard University suffered a 5% drop in admission applications following its highly publicized antisemitism and plagiarism controversies. The Ivy League school published data on its incoming Class of 2028 on Thursday, announcing the acceptance of 1,937 students from an application pool of 54,008. This marks a small downward tick in applications from last year — approximately 3,000 fewer. HARVARD ANTISEMITISM …

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Pro-Palestinian protesters disrupt Berkeley City Council meeting, Holocaust remembrance vote: 'End Israel'

Pro-Palestinian protesters interrupted the City Council in Berkeley, California, on Tuesday, shouting “Zionist pigs!” and “End Israel!” during a meeting that included a vote on marking Holocaust Remembrance Day, video of the event shared by the Jewish Community Relations Council showed. The anti-Israel mob also accused members of being “genocide” enablers, “traitors to this country” and “spies for Israel.” The …

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Former NYPD officer cleared of murder, manslaughter in shooting of childhood friend

A former New York City police officer has been acquitted of murder in the shooting of his childhood friend during a confrontation on Long Island. A jury on Thursday convicted Errick Allen, 30, only of menacing in the May 12, 2020, shooting of Christopher Curro, Newsday reported. Allen was off duty when he shot Curro, his friend from elementary school …

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UC Berkeley parents hire private security over lack of security on campus amid continue area crime

A group of frustrated parents at UC Berkley have raised $40,000 to hire unarmed security guards to monitor city streets around the California campus after continued concerns of rising crime. Parents and community members of SafeBears, a nonprofit organization started in 2022, raised $40,000 at the end of 2023 to launch a pilot program to implement security guards in the …

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Vermont troopers referred to court diversion in beanbag shooting case

Two Vermont state troopers have been referred to court diversion following charges of reckless endangerment after they fired bean bag rounds from a shotgun against a man who was acting irrationally, the state attorney general said. The man who was hit June 17, 2022, in Newfane fell from a roof and suffered a head injury. 2018 VERMONT MURDER-FOR-HIRE CASE SEES …

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Riley Strain autopsy: No evidence of foul play despite reports of little water in his lungs, Dr. Baden says

Renowned forensic pathologist Dr. Michael Baden believes there is “still no evidence of any foul play” in Riley Strain’s death despite reports that little water was found in his lungs after he apparently drowned in the Cumberland River following a night out in downtown Nashville, Tennessee, earlier this month. People working along the river in West Nashville found Strain, a …

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Biden continues push for judicial nominee, Evan Gershkovich marks one year in prison and more top headlines

NOT BACKING DOWN – Biden rolls out new endorsements for controversial judicial nominee as Dem support dwindles. Continue reading … ‘COMPLETELY SURREAL’ – Evan Gershkovich marks one year imprisoned in Russia, ‘nightmare’ for loved ones. Continue reading … ‘CLIMATE CRUSADE’ – Dark money law firm quietly intervenes in another major Big Oil case. Continue reading … BALTIMORE BRIDGE – Funding …

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Fourth person charged in Idaho ambush that allowed dangerous inmate to escape Boise hospital

A fourth person has been charged in connection with an ambush that allowed a white supremacist Idaho prison gang member to escape as he was being discharged from a Boise hospital. Tia J. Garcia, 27, of Twin Falls, owned the car that inmate Skylar Meade and his accomplice, Nicholas Umphenour, fled in after Umphenour shot and wounded two corrections officers …

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Mommy blogger Ruby Franke's husband says 'some crazy s–t' went on in abuse accomplice's $5.3M fortress

In a 2023 audio interview with Utah police conducted after Ruby Franke’s arrest for child abuse, her estranged husband, Kevin Franke, detailed his wife’s “bats–t crazy” relationship with her accomplice, Jodi Hildebrandt. Ruby, a 41-year-old mother of six, and Hildebrandt, a 54-year-old mother of two, ran a joint parenting and lifestyle YouTube channel called ConneXions Classrooms. In December, both pleaded …

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