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Fayetteville police positive about partnership with social workers

In 2021, the University of Arkansas School of Social Work partnered with the Fayetteville Police Department to pair officers with social workers trained to help people suffering mental crises. Initially, the officers were supportive of the effort but.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgNov 15th, 2024

Democrats and Republicans agree on one thing: Censoring hate speech

There is strong disagreement in the United States as to whether, when and how much hate speech should be censored when posted on social media platforms. Democrats and Republicans, in particular, often argue about this question, especially in light of.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 17th, 2024

Higher oxytocin levels linked to reproductive success and better cooperation in house mice

Researchers have further advanced understanding of social relationships in female mammals, highlighting the critical role oxytocin plays......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 17th, 2024

Instagram protects teens from sextortion; working on Social Library feature

Instagram is introducing new measures to protect teens from sextortion, by making it harder for criminals to blackmail them. Separately, it appears to be working on a new Social Library feature intended to make it easier to find posts you’ve sha.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsOct 17th, 2024

Meta fires staffers for using $25 meal credits on household goods

Some workers pooled their money or had meals delivered to their homes. Meta has fired about two dozen staff in Los Angeles for using their $25 meal credits to buy household items.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 17th, 2024

DNA confirms these 19th-century lions ate humans

“Tsavo Man-Eaters” killed dozens of people in late 1890s, including Kenya-Uganda Railway workers. For several months in 1898, a pair of male lions turned the Tsavo region of K.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 17th, 2024

Knife-wielding woman slashes Virginia police officer before she is shot, bodycam shows

Knife-wielding woman slashes Virginia police officer before she is shot, bodycam shows.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  yahooRelated NewsOct 17th, 2024

Biochar nanocomposite enhances detection of acetaminophen and uric acid in urine

In recent years, the excessive use of acetaminophen (APAP) has become a significant human hazard and social burden. Rapid and automated electrochemical detection has emerged as a crucial method for measuring APAP concentration in human urine......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 17th, 2024

Man accused of threatening FEMA workers in western North Carolina speaks out

Man accused of threatening FEMA workers in western North Carolina speaks out.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 17th, 2024

DNA confirms these 19th century lions ate humans

“Tsavo Man-Eaters” killed dozens of people in late 1890s, including Kenya-Uganda Railway workers. For several months in 1898, a pair of male lions turned the Tsavo region of K.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 16th, 2024

5 easy ways you can lose your Social Security payment — some with zero warning. Make sure it doesn’t happen to you

5 easy ways you can lose your Social Security payment — some with zero warning. Make sure it doesn’t happen to you.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  yahooRelated NewsOct 16th, 2024

Toyota and Hyundai"s Boston Dynamics team up on humanoid robot

The partnership plans to fuse language-based models and advanced robotics to accelerate AI integration, and eventual integration in production lines......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 16th, 2024

Poppy Seed Tea Can Trigger a Morphine Overdose

Food and drinks containing unwashed poppyseeds can make people test positive for opioids—and can in some cases be fatal.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsOct 16th, 2024

‘Thief welfare’: After 2 break-ins, Betty Rae’s CEO spars on social media with KC mayor

‘Thief welfare’: After 2 break-ins, Betty Rae’s CEO spars on social media with KC mayor.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  yahooRelated NewsOct 16th, 2024

Gun-wielding suspect gets beaten up by employees at pizzeria he tried to rob: police

Gun-wielding suspect gets beaten up by employees at pizzeria he tried to rob: police.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  yahooRelated NewsOct 16th, 2024

Hundreds of Boeing workers rally in Seattle as strike enters second month

Hundreds of Boeing workers rally in Seattle as strike enters second month.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  yahooRelated NewsOct 16th, 2024

Police seek theft suspect at Pocono Premium Outlets

Police seek theft suspect at Pocono Premium Outlets.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  yahooRelated NewsOct 16th, 2024

Deepfake lovers swindle victims out of $46M in Hong Kong AI scam

Scammers used AI deepfake tools to create fake online personas, tricking victims in video calls. On Monday, Hong Kong police announced the arrest of 27 people involved in a romanc.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 16th, 2024

Lookout offers protection against social engineering and executive impersonation attacks

Lookout announced new features for its Mobile Threat Defense (MTD) solution, Lookout Mobile Endpoint Security. These advancements provide comprehensive protection against two fast-growing advanced social engineering tactics: smishing (SMS phishing) a.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 16th, 2024

ByteDance knew kids could get addicted to TikTok in 35 mins, and harmed their development

Accidentally released TikTok documents reveal that the company knows the app is addictive to children, and damaging to their mental and social development. The documents also show developer ByteDance knew that screen-time tools it introduced would.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsOct 15th, 2024

Sustainable building effort reaches new heights with wooden skyscrapers

Wood offers architects an alternative to carbon-intensive steel and concrete. At the University of Toronto, just across the street from the football stadium, workers are putting u.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 15th, 2024