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France aims to ban under-15s from social media from September 2026, Le Monde reports

France is set to bar under-15s from social media and extend mobile phone bans to high schools from 2026, as President Emmanuel Macron pushes tougher rules to curb online harms to minors.

French President Emmanuel Macron holds a press conference during a European Union leaders' summit, in Brussels, Belgium December 19, 2025.
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Reddit files lawsuit against Australia's social media ban

A notification from Snapchat requesting age verification is displayed on a mobile phone as a law banning social media for users under 16 in Australia takes effect, in this picture illustration taken on December 9, 2025.

Australia leader defends social media ban as teens brag about staying online

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In world first, Australia bans social media usage for children under 16


Na-Na-Na: YouTube Music will identify the song stuck in your head

YouTube Music introduces a new search tool for Android, powered by artificial intelligence, allowing users to identify songs by humming, singing, or playing a melody.


YouTube launches discounted subscriptions for families and students in Israel

Google introduces two new affordable subscription plans in Israel for families and students, though iPhone users will pay slightly more.


Toddler video superstar ‘Ms Rachel’ launches fundraiser for children in Gaza, dividing Jewish moms

Ms. Rachel whose bright voice, overalls and pink headband are instantly recognizable to toddlers and their parents, announced that she was creating a fundraiser to benefit children in conflict areas.

 Ms. Rachel, the hit children's video educator, singer-songwriter, in a clip from one of her videos.

Florida man carries around giant shark, promotes fishing to followers

The man, known as “Hood Fishing Entertainment” on social media, documented himself carrying a large shark as if “he had just caught a catfish,” one Instagram commenter wrote.

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Candace Owens, attacking 'pedophiles and perverts,' takes aim at 1930s Jewish sexologist

The conservative firebrand assailed Magnus Hirschfeld, the Weimar-era German-Jewish sexologist whose work was burned by Nazi brownshirts.

 Conservative talk show host Candace Owens speaks during at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Orlando, Florida, U.S. February 25, 2022.

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This is what happens if you don't clean your belly button

Video by a British doctor reveals potential consequences of neglecting to clean belly buttons, accumulating tons of waste that causes discomfort and bad odor.

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Too far? MrBeast buried himself alive for a week, and it ended in tears

American YouTuber and philanthropist MrBeast got 57 million views with his latest challenge, enduring 7 days buried underground. Despite the mental toll, find out how this stunt ended.

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Nas Daily: I view myself as an ‘Israeli-Palestinian.’ Israeli first

In a recent post to the social media platform X, Nuseir Yassin says after the Hamas attack, he plans to emphasize his Israeli identity.

Nuseir Yassin (a.k.a. Nas Daily) presents at the ROI Community annual conference.

Why was an engraving of a modern bicycle found in an ancient temple?

Did early man predict the modern bicycle? Enigmatic engraving in ancient Indian temple leaves researchers confused.

Using an innovative three dimensional technology, researchers have now made the Timna Valley Park the first setting in Israel where a large-scale rock engraving was scanned.