Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. is pictured on June 29, 2026. That same day, the House approved the Kids Internet and Digital ...

WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — As concerns over social media-related harms continue to grow, a group of parents who have lost children to online dangers are speaking out against what they see as a weaker ...

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On June 22, the U.S. House dropped its heavily negotiated package of bills focused on kids’ online safety. This package is a significant revision from the package of bills introduced in March, which ...

The Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) has been reintroduced into Congress. If passed into law, this bill could impose some of the most significant legislative changes ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A young boy plays a video game on a smartphone in New York. (Charly Triballeau / AFP via Getty Images file) The House passed a ...

Most children today use the internet just as naturally as previous generations used the telephone or television. They play online games, watch videos, and chat with friends, as well as learn and ...

The House Committee on Energy and Commerce’s Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade held a hearing on December 2 to discuss a package of 19 bills, dubbed “Legislative Solutions to Protect ...

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The Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) aims to protect children online but raises concerns about free speech and government overreach. KOSA empowers federal agencies to define appropriate online content, ...

The House passed a bipartisan package of children’s online safety bills in a 267-117 vote Monday, advancing legislation that supporters say would better protect children online but critics warn could ...