Operation We Will Find You 2 partnered federal, state, and local agencies in a 6-week operation. The Department of Justice recently announced the outcome of a six-week national…
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CEOs of Discord, Snap, and X Subpoenaed for Child Exploitation Hearing
Senate Judiciary Committee investigates the role of social media companies The Senate Judiciary Committee announced on Monday that the CEOs of Discord, Snap, and X, formerly known as…
Read MoreInterior Commits Funding to Digitize Indigenous Oral History
The Federal Indian Boarding Schools Initiative will receive $4 million. The Department of the Interior announced the expansion of its Federal Indian Boarding School Initiative, committing $4 million…
Read MoreBipartisan Bill Introduced to Combat Child Labor Violations
Child labor violations have increased by 70% since 2018. Representatives Hillary Scholten and Nancy Mace introduced legislation to raise the penalties for child labor law violations. The Department…
Read MoreU.S. Cuts International Military Funding Over Child Soldiers
Full waivers will not be issued for seven nations. President Biden’s administration has issued a memorandum that identifies seven countries as using child soldiers in their defense forces…
Read MoreDozens of Migrant Children Missing in Houston
Unaccompanied minors have run away from sponsor homes. Houston police alerted President Biden’s administration to a spike in reports of missing migrant children in Texas. Last week, the…
Read MoreSenator Asks NHTSA to Address SUV Risks
16 foot blind spot ahead of bumper danger to children On Friday, Senator Richard Blumenthal published a statement advocating for the National Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to address…
Read MoreSupreme Court Hears Oklahoma, Cherokee Arguments
The state seeks to prosecute non-natives for crimes on native land. The Supreme Court heard oral arguments on Wednesday for the case of Oklahoma v. Castro-Huerta. Oklahoma Governor…
Read MoreEARN IT Act Approved for Floor by Senate Judiciary Committee
Bill seeks to overcome the liability shield in Communication Decency Act. The Eliminating Abusive and Rampant Neglect of Interactive Technologies act (EARN IT) was approved for consideration on…
Read MoreVideo Platform CEO’s to Appear Before Senate Committee
The hearing will investigate apps’ negative impact on children. The Senate Commerce Consumer Protection subcommittee announced that it would be hearing testimony this week from three major internet…
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