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Texas: 244 arrested, 109 children rescued in ‘online child exploitation’ sting

Over 240 people have been arrested and more than 100 children have been rescued following a month-long sting operation in Dallas, Texas.

AUSTIN, TEXAS - APRIL 23: Gov. Greg Abbott speaks during a bill signing in the State Capitol on April 23, 2025 in Austin, Texas. Senate Bill 14 introduces and establishes a new Texas Regulatory Efficiency Office which seeks to create better practices within state agencies and terminate unnecessary regulations. (Photo by Brandon Bell/Getty Images)

Gov. Abbott signs online safety law, delivering setback to Apple and Google

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has signed an online child safety bill that will require Google and Apple to verify phone users’ age to sign into the app store.

First lady Melania Trump signs the TAKE IT DOWN Act alongside U.S. President Donald Trump, lawmakers and victims of AI deepfakes and revenge porn, during a signing ceremony in the Rose Garden of the White House on May 19, 2025 in Washington, DC. The first lady made the Tools to Address Known Exploitation by Immobilizing Technological Deepfakes on Websites and Networks (TAKE IT DOWN) Act a priority, traveling to Capitol Hill to lobby lawmakers and show her support for the legislation, which addresses non-consensual intimate imagery, or "revenge porn," and artificial intelligence deepfakes posted online and to social media. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Trump signs anti-revenge porn and deepfake bill, backed by Melania

President Donald Trump has signed the Take It Down Act into law, making “revenge porn” and explicit deepfake content illegal.

U.S. first lady Melania Trump speaks during a roundtable discussion on the "Take It Down Act" in the Mike Mansfield Room at the U.S. Capitol on March 03, 2025 in Washington, DC. The "Take It Down Act" expands protections for victims of non-consensual sharing of sexual images, covering AI-generated content including deepfake pornography. (Photo by Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images)

Melania Trump Delivers Public Remarks On Combating Revenge Porn, Deep Fake Images

First Lady Melania Trump has made an appearance at Capitol Hill to push a bill combating revenge porn and deep fake images.

WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 3: Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) speaks during a Senate Homeland Security Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Spending Oversight on Capitol Hill August 3, 2022 in Washington, DC. Later today the U.S. Senate will hold a series of votes on Finland and Sweden joining NATO. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Missouri Senate Race Results

Josh Hawley has won Missouri’s Senate race.

CAPE CANAVERAL, FL - MAY 27: Elon Musk, founder and CEO of SpaceX, participates in a press conference at the Kennedy Space Center on May 27, 2020 in Cape Canaveral, Florida. NASA astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley were scheduled to be the first people since the end of the Space Shuttle program in 2011 to be launched into space from the United States, but the launch was postponed due to bad weather. (Photo by Saul Martinez/Getty Images)

Musk’s X aims to hire 100 content moderators in Austin by end of year

X is in the process of hiring 100 content moderators for a new office in Austin, Texas that will focus on fighting child abuse content.