The corporate parent of Facebook and Instagram plans to open a digital gateway for kids as young as 10 years old to enter virtual reality through the Meta Quest headset, despite rising concerns about children spending too much time on social media. Meta Platforms, which oversees a social media empire created by Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg, disclosed it will lower the minimum age for a Quest account from 13 years old to 10 years old in a Friday blog post.... The Menlo Park, California, comp

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close Video Fox News Flash top headlines for Oct.... The boys, ages 9 and 11, ran upstairs in their Grosse Pointe home after seeing the blaze, WDIV reported, citing officials.... They became trapped and were later found incapacitated, according to the station....

Listen 1 min Share Add to your saved stories Save correction An earlier version of this article incorrectly said that James William Nugent II is a special-education teacher.... Get The 7 DMV newsletter in your inbox every weekday morning.... ArrowRight Peter Greenspun, who is listed in court records at Nugent’s attorney, did not immediately respond to a request for comment. Police said Nugent is a “ resource teacher ” at Groveton, meaning one who works with small groups of students who have sp

“ We find that the plaintiffs will suffer an irreparable harm if they must vote in the 2022 congressional elections based on a redistricting plan that violates federal law," the ruling stated.... “ The Attorney General’s Office strongly disagrees with the court’s decision and will be appealing in the coming days, ” spokesman Mike Lewis wrote in an email.... Not ensuring access to the ballot for all of the people and communities in Alabama is holding this state back from realizing its full pote

“ We find that the plaintiffs will suffer an irreparable harm if they must vote in the 2022 congressional elections based on a redistricting plan that violates federal law," the ruling stated.... “ The Attorney General’s Office strongly disagrees with the court’s decision and will be appealing in the coming days, ” spokesman Mike Lewis wrote in an email.... Not ensuring access to the ballot for all of the people and communities in Alabama is holding this state back from realizing its full pote

A California woman said that her teenage son took his own life after he felt guilty for the death of his father who died of Covid-19. Stephanie Reyes, 37, said that she and her whole family had contracted Covid in August last year.... He felt like he was the one who got us sick.... It was the worst mistake I did, ” Ms Reyes said.On 28 December, Ms Reyes found that her son had ended his life when she found his bedroom light on at 4am.“ He was gone....

Letitia James said Thursday in a statement.... The number of young adults on Facebook in the U.S. has declined 2% since 2019 and is expected to continue falling by an additional 4% over the next two years, according to the documents.... Zuckerberg said last month that the company would expand its services to appeal to those ages 18 to 29....

Alarmed by a steep decline in routine childhood vaccinations during the COVID-19 pandemic, Cook County Health officials are urging parents to ensure that any missing shots get in kids’ arms this summer to avoid outbreaks of infections during the upcoming school year.A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report released earlier this month that analyzed immunization data for 10 states found a sharp decrease in vaccine doses administered during March through May of 2020 compared with the sam