1+ hour, 55+ min ago   (293+ words) Oklahoma lawmakers are advocating to extend a temporary ban on phones in schools permanently, citing educational benefits despite initial concerns. An Oklahoma lawmaker is advocating to make a temporary ban on cellphones in schools permanent, following a trial run last…...

1+ week, 18+ hour ago   (342+ words) Mobile phones in Iran were able to call abroad Tuesday after a crackdown on nationwide protests in which the internet and international calls were cut. Video above: Donald Trump says Iran wants to negotiate with the U.S. after his threat to…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (283+ words) An Oklahoma lawmaker has introduced a bill to safeguard residents' utility bills as data centers for artificial intelligence continue to expand across the state. An Oklahoma lawmaker introduced a bill to protect residents from potential increases in utility bills due…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (1110+ words) The mechanisms that keep you mindlessly scrolling may be similar to those behind addictions such as drug and alcohol use or gambling You grab your phone and in that first swipe, you see someone traveling the world. Why aren't you…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (1255+ words) Discord and some of its users have been in the headlines recently, and law enforcement is raising concerns about a digital blind spot that may help those responsible for violence and extremism hide their virtual footprints on the platform. If…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (185+ words) A new internet slang meme taking over children's vocabulary, 6-7, is now Dictionary.com's 2025 Word of the Year. The meme is pronounced "six seven," not "sixty seven," like most would think, and has become a cultural phenomenon for Gen Alpha. Children…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (148+ words) A Salinas native is turning to advertising in her search for love. Lisa Catalano, 42, now a Bay Area, California, resident, is advertising her search for a husband on billboards along Highway 101 from San Francisco to Santa Clara. The billboards promote…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago   (176+ words) The FTC is warning people about a new phishing scam where scammers pose as Amazon, sending fake refund texts to steal personal information Scammers are once again pretending to be Amazon, prompting a new warning from the Federal Trade Commission....

6+ mon, 1+ week ago   (195+ words) Three men, who officials believe are in the U.S. illegally, have been arrested after being accused of cutting and stealing copper coaxial lines from a U.S. Cellular antenna site. McClain County Sheriff's Office officials said just before 12:20 p.m. Thursday, deputies responded to a…...

6+ mon, 3+ week ago   (256+ words) The Supreme Court on Friday upheld the fee that is added to phone bills to provide billions of dollars a year in subsidized phone and internet services in schools, libraries and rural areas. At arguments in March, liberal and conservative…...