New Utah laws require minors to get parental consent to open, maintain social media accounts Friday, March 24 by ABC News(SALT LAKE CITY, Utah) -- Utah Gov. Spencer Cox signed two bills into law on on Friday that seek to limit the harm caused by social media to children and teens by requiring parents and guardians to consent to their children having accounts and... Read More.
Minnesota man charged with DUI after hit-and-run Thursday, June 16 by Louise BennettJefferson County, PA – A 40-year old Minnesota man is facing DUI charges after an alleged hit-and-run accident on I-80 last Saturday.State Police were alerted of a possible hit-and-run near mile marker 85 involving a Volvo truck with an Ohio registration.Iman Karshe was pulled... Read More.
Teens turn to COVID-19 vaccine advocacy as most state laws prohibit minors from being vaccinated without consent Wednesday, September 15 by ABC News(NEW YORK) — There is a high school sophomore from Texas who wakes up at 6 a.m. on the weekends when she knows her parents are asleep, so she can secretly and quietly make calls as an ambassador for a teen pro-vaccine group, fighting... Read More.
New bill that would define ‘consent’ in NY has the support of two Weinstein accusers Wednesday, April 7 by ABC News(ALBANY, N.Y.) -- Two women who testified against disgraced Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein have thrown their support behind a new bill that seeks to define "consent" and clarify lawful sexual conduct in New York state.New York Assembly Member Rebecca Seawright announced bill A6540... Read More.