New Zealand says it will ban disposable e-cigarettes, or vapes, and raise financial penalties for those who sell such products to minors WELLINGTON, New Zealand — New Zealand said Wednesday it will ban disposable e-cigarettes, or vapes, and raise financial penalties for those who sell such products to minors. The move comes less than a … Read more
Ellen Phillips, 38, pleaded guilty to attempting to lure a minor online for sexual activity Garrard County Sheriff’s Department Ellen Phillips • Ellen Phillips admitted she engaged in sexual activity with several teenage boys at the same time • She told a judge she would use social media to contact her victims • The 38-year-old … Read more
The ongoing investigation into Tampa Bay Ray’s shortstop, Wander Franco, has taken a surprising turn as prosecutors allege financial transactions involving the player and the mother of a 15-year-old minor at the center of the case. According to reports, after engaging in a relationship with the underage girl, Franco purportedly started paying the girl’s mother … Read more
Gloria Allred can add another high-profile case to her resume … ’cause TMZ Sports has learned the famed attorney has been hired by the girl at the center of the investigation into OKC star Josh Giddey as cops work to determine if he had an inappropriate relationship with a minor. We broke the story earlier … Read more
Eight high school students in Las Vegas are facing murder charges after being arrested in connection with the fatal beating of fellow student Jonathan Lewis. The 17-year-old died earlier this month as a result of blunt force trauma injuries suffered in a beatdown near Rancho High School … and the Clark County coroner’s office listed … Read more
People younger than 18 have been barred from visiting this year’s World Press Photo exhibition in Budapest, after Hungary’s right-wing populist government determined that some of its photos violate a contentious law restricting LGBTQ+ content. The prestigious global photo exhibition, on display in Hungary’s National Museum in Budapest, receives more than 4 million visitors from … Read more
The popular gaming platform Twitch may be a “paradise” for bad actors set on manipulating teen streamers, according to new research that observed how youth users appeared on and engaged the platform. It can take as little as 12 seconds to find someone who appears to be a minor who is streaming on Twitch, say … Read more