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US to Resume Student Visas, Requiring Public Social Media

The US State Department will resume scheduling international student visa appointments, but applicants must make their social media public for enhanced screening, searching for hostility toward the US; this impacts F, M, and J visas, and is part of a broader crackdown on universities.

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Diabetes Visibility: Challenges and Systemic Needs

Increased visibility of type 1 diabetes through social media influencers and public figures is challenging misconceptions and improving management, but systemic changes are needed to better support mental health needs, given the high prevalence of conditions like diabulimia, affecting 3 in 10 women ...

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Minnesota Senator Confronts Colleague Over Misinformation in Wake of Deadly Shooting

Following the killing of Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband, Senator Tina Smith confronted Senator Mike Lee for spreading misinformation online that falsely linked the suspect to the left and blamed Governor Tim Walz; right-wing social media accounts amplified these false claims...

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Gambling-Related Online Abuse in Tennis Reaches Alarming Levels

Tennis player Katie Boulter highlighted the significant online abuse she receives, much of it linked to gambling losses; analysis reveals 40% of detected abuse towards players comes from gamblers, prompting calls for stronger regulation and protection of players.

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Lionesses Avoid Social Media to Combat Online Abuse

England's Lionesses are prioritizing mental health during the upcoming European Championship, with several players opting to stay off social media to avoid online abuse, following similar actions from other female athletes who have experienced both performance-related and unrelated harassment.

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Valencia Judge Initiates Proceedings Against Vox Councilor for Alleged Hate Speech

A Valencia judge has initiated proceedings against Vox councilwoman Cecilia Herrero for about 30 alleged hate speech messages on X, published between April 2020 and April 2024, targeting various groups; the opposition demands her dismissal.

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US Requires Public Social Media Access for Foreign Student Visas

The US State Department mandates social media profile public access for foreign students applying for F, M, and J visas, effective immediately, prompting concerns about free speech and potential bias.

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Untraceable 3D-Printed Guns Pose Growing Threat

3D-printed guns, easily made from downloadable blueprints and readily available materials, are increasingly accessible and sophisticated, posing a significant threat due to their untraceable nature and potential for misuse; social media platforms struggle to remove advertisements for these weapons, ...

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Trump Extends TikTok Divestment Deadline Again

President Trump will extend the deadline for TikTok's Chinese owner to divest from the US platform for a third time this week, giving the administration 90 more days to secure a deal ensuring US user data safety.

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Trump Extends TikTok Divestment Deadline for Third Time

President Trump will issue his third executive order extending the deadline for the Chinese owner of TikTok to divest from the platform by 90 days, continuing efforts to ensure the safety of American user data amidst ongoing US-China trade tensions.

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Netherlands Advises Against Social Media for Children Under 15

The Dutch government advised against children under 15 using social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram due to concerns about psychological and physical health problems, prompting discussions on similar regulations globally.

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Social Media Overtakes Television as Primary US News Source

A Reuters Institute study reveals social media surpassed television as the primary news source in the US for the first time, with 54% of Americans using social media for news, highlighting the rise of news influencers and challenges for traditional media.

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