Valarie D’Elia, Travel Reporter on TV and Radio, Dies at 64

She steered vacationers and business travelers to choice destinations, talked about the best deals, and offered up savvy tips on how to avoid vexation. D’Elia, Valarie (1960-2024), Deaths (Obituaries), Television, Travel and Vacations, News and News Media, NY1, Italy, New York City She steered vacationers and business travelers to choice destinations, talked about the best deals, and…

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Instagram Teen Accounts: What to Know About New Privacy Settings

The social media app says new privacy settings and features will create more age-appropriate experiences for youth under 18. Social Media, Content Type: Service, Computers and the Internet, Parenting, Instagram Inc, Teenagers and Adolescence, Instant Messaging, Mobile Applications, Facebook Inc, Teen Accounts, Meta Platforms Inc The social media app says new privacy settings and features will create…

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Plastic Waste and Toxic Sludge: A Sweep of a Messy Beat

The Climate reporter Hiroko Tabuchi is interested in all the things we take for granted about our environment. The Climate reporter Hiroko Tabuchi is interested in all the things we take for granted about our environment. Tabuchi, Hiroko, Earth, Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant (Japan), Fukushima (Japan), Honshu (Japan), Japan, PFAS (Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances), Recycling of…

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California Gov. Newsom Signs Laws Regulating Election A.I. ‘Deepfakes’

The state joins dozens of others in regulating the A.I. fakery in ways that could impact this year’s presidential race. Artificial Intelligence, Rumors and Misinformation, Law and Legislation, Regulation and Deregulation of Industry, Social Media, State Legislatures, Freedom of Speech and Expression, Presidential Election of 2024, Elections, Newsom, Gavin The state joins dozens of others in regulating…

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U.S. Accuses Russian TV Network of Conducting Covert Intelligence Acts

Sanctions announced on Friday are an effort to undercut RT by making it difficult for the network to conduct global business in dollars. Russia, RT (TV Network), Propaganda, Rumors and Misinformation, News and News Media, Espionage and Intelligence Services, Embargoes and Sanctions, United States International Relations, United States Politics and Government, State Department, Treasury Department, Federal…

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ABC’s Matter-of-Fact Moderators Built Factual Guardrails Around Trump

Calmly and firmly, Linsey Davis and David Muir pursued the kind of real-time fact-checking missing from many previous debates. Presidential Election of 2024, Debates (Political), News and News Media, United States Politics and Government, Rumors and Misinformation, ABC News, Davis, Linsey (1977- ), Harris, Kamala D, Muir, David, Trump, Donald J Calmly and firmly, Linsey Davis and…

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