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Roblox reported 123 million daily active users in Q2 2026, a number that underscores the importance for parents to be aware of AI-powered child-safety tools available within the platform.
Conservatives can combat rising socialism by focusing on the traditional American values of family and community, which are increasingly under threat among young Americans struggling to achieve economic stability and start a family. By emphasizing the importance of the nuclear family and traditional family structures, conservatives can help shift the cultural narrative against socialist ideologies.
Fentanyl-linked deaths have plummeted 22% in a single year, according to the Trump White House, which credits its border crackdown and campaign against drug cartels as key factors in the reduction.
A 17-year-old TPUSA chapter president in Indiana claims a mother at an annual back-to-school bash screamed at student volunteers and knocked a bracelet from her hand, despite the teen denying physically touching her. The incident has sparked threats and outrage among students.
The American diner is experiencing a decline as more restaurants opt out of 24-hour service, but a few remaining diners are continuing to keep their traditions alive by staying open around the clock.
Apple has warned users in 110 countries about potential spyware infections after discovering malicious software targeting iPhones. The company is urging iPhone owners worldwide to immediately reset their passwords and enable two-factor authentication.
Iga Swiatek advanced to the Cincinnati Masters semifinals after Elena Rybakina retired due to a heel injury in their match.
Dozens of vessels are waiting to transit the Panama Canal due to ongoing drought, causing delays and potential economic losses for shippers and fuel suppliers. The backlog is expected to continue until rainfall brings water levels back up.
Trump warns of 'economic D-Day' against Iran as US launches intensified financial campaign against Tehran, despite Tehran being well-versed in sanctions and facing diminishing stockpiles of key weapons.
Veteran Democratic strategist James Carville criticized far-left socialist elements within his party, urging them to stop using their name and implying a desire for a more moderate approach. Carville's comments come as tensions rise between progressive factions within the Democratic Party.
Top Democratic strategist David Axelrod criticizes Sen. Jon Ossoff's latest attack on President Donald Trump as 'gratuitous and unnecessary.
Democratic state Sen. Aisha Wahab is projected to win California's 14th District special election runoff, overcoming millions in spending from AIPAC and other groups.
Progressive state senator and assistant majority leader Aisha Wahab has won a special election to replace Rep. Eric Swalwell following his sexual assault scandal.
Pastor unleashes on Dearborn as religious tensions erupt at city council meeting, saying 'Enough is enough' in response to influence of Muslim culture in American civic life.
Syria's civil society is navigating the post-Assad era, grappling with whether to partner with the new government or maintain control as the country transitions towards a more democratic system.
Democrats who previously supported Democratic candidate El-Sayed have rallied behind Republican Senate nominee Mike Rogers in a razor-close race in battleground Michigan.
Police have identified a suspect accused of terrorizing women in Philadelphia while wearing a Chucky-style mask, and are now asking people to be on the lookout for him as he may have fled.
A Philadelphia woman used her stage combat training to fight off a masked man chasing residents through the streets of Philadelphia. Jameka Wilson's art school training came in handy in an unexpected way as she defended herself against the attacker.
Former bitter enemies Trump and Michael Cohen reunited for a radio interview, marking an unexpected twist to their years-long saga. Details of the conversation have yet to be disclosed.
A Tennessee driver accused of killing two college cyclists in a fatal crash allegedly failed to brake or take evasive action before striking the group, according to court documents. The driver faces charges related to the incident that left five others seriously injured.
Bangladesh elects ruling party veteran Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir as the next president following the premature resignation of the former president for health reasons.
New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill criticizes the Trump administration's handling of voter registration issues, releasing findings from her investigation into thousands of ineligible voters in the state. This comes a day after Republican Rep. Mike Mullin praised NJ cooperation with federal authorities on voter registration matters.
Florida Senate candidate Angie Nixon defends drag shows as 'wholesome' for children, bringing her own kids to a show in support of their access. She blasted the idea of restricting children's access to drag shows, calling them 'wholesome' entertainment.
Alaska's primary election presented an unusual matchup between the Democratic and Republican nominees for the state's Senate seat ahead of the 2026 midterm elections, potentially serving as a trial run for Democrats' hopes to maintain their Senate majority.
Michigan's Democratic Senate nominee compared his 'radical' policy positions to those of Jesus Christ, invoking Christian values in response to criticism over his socialist views. He described himself as 'radical' during a podcast appearance earlier this year.
Rep. Tulsi Gabbard has given a promising update on the successful outcome of her husband's bone cancer surgery for sacral chordoma, expressing gratitude and hope in an emotional video message.
Prosecutors allege that the defense team for Alex Murdaugh, who was previously convicted of murdering his wife and son, lied about his polygraph test results in a new court filing. The exact nature and extent of the alleged deception are still unclear.
A top House Republican warns that if Democrats win the majority in November, they would likely impeach President Donald Trump immediately, upending work in Washington.
The FBI has seized electronic devices belonging to Congressman Eric Swalwell at San Francisco International Airport as a sexual misconduct investigation against him continues to escalate.
Charter Communications completes acquisition of Liberty Broadband in an all-stock transaction, with Spectrum brand set to launch in Cox markets mid-September.
US President Donald Trump announces a crushing economic operation against Iran amid escalating pressure from Washington to end the war between the two countries.
A Marine F-18 pilot was seen calm and collected after being ejected from his aircraft in a June crash in Washington state, despite suffering facial lacerations. The pilot, identified as Maj. Jackson Simon, admitted to being 'a little frazzled' in bodycam footage.
Florida Democratic Senate nominee Angie Nixon declined to campaign with far-left streamer Hasan Piker, saying she doesn't 'really know' him during an appearance on CBS Mornings.
A strengthening Super El Niño is expected to have major implications for winter weather in the US, peaking in strength during the winter season and influencing global climate patterns.
Brazil draws US and other investment in rare earths as China sets limits, emerging as an alternative to the country's dominance in a crucial material for mobile phones and green technologies.
Iran has announced changes to its top military commanders, but analysts say the new appointments suggest continuity in strategy rather than a shift away from hardline policies under the leadership of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
Actress Michelle Rodriguez says her strict religious upbringing made Hollywood feel like the 'devil's world' as she navigated a 25-year career in the entertainment industry.
California lawmakers are pushing forward with legislation requiring corporations to disclose ties to slavery, as the state grapples with the uncertain future of reparations despite a lack of clear consensus on broad direct cash payouts.
Al Jazeera exposes atrocities committed against the Rohingya ethnic minority group during Myanmar's civil war, which has driven over 150,000 Rohingya to flee their homes since a coup in 2021.
Some Senate Republicans are urging President Donald Trump to shift his focus away from targeting fellow Republicans in order for the GOP to maintain its majority. This comes as the party struggles to make a strong case to voters that there needs to be more Republican representation.
A small group of NYC suburbs could decide which party controls the House majority for the remainder of Donald Trump's term. The outcome hinges on votes in several key districts north of New York City.
Georgia GOP candidate Rick Jackson is facing an immigration scandal after it was revealed that one of his companies had hired undocumented workers. The controversy has raised questions about Jackson's commitment to cracking down on immigration during a potential governorship.
A family group chat can be exploited by scammers to gain access to personal and financial information. Scam messages often appear harmless, such as a casual photo or notification, before revealing potentially sensitive details.
Bangladesh holds its first contested presidential election in 35 years, marking a significant shift from the country's typical one-party system, as opposition candidate Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir faces off against ruling party-backed candidate.
Alina Habba has dismissed speculation about her potential to replace Karoline Leavitt as White House press secretary, declaring she is 'not in the running' for the job.
The founder of China's embattled property company Evergrande was sentenced to life in prison according to state media.
Prosecutors in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial have been described as 'tone deaf,' 'uncaring' and 'snarky' by defense attorney, raising concerns about their handling of the case. Their behavior has sparked criticism and questions about their ability to fairly represent justice in the highly publicized trial.
Probation officers in a southwestern Idaho county have compiled a list of foreign-born individuals on probation to be handed over to ICE, sparking criticism and alarm from some. The practice is raising concerns about the role of local law enforcement in immigration enforcement.
A Chinese national living in Massachusetts has been arrested for impersonating another man's name to register and vote in the 2024 federal presidential election, according to federal prosecutors.
The Republican National Committee has warned Democrats that a tribute by the Democratic Socialists of America to Fidel Castro could lead to 'political suicide' for them in November. The group's praise for Castro comes after they called for the prosecution of Senator Rubio over his comments on Venezuela.
Iran is deepening its financial and military ties with Beijing and Moscow in a bid to circumvent US sanctions as President Trump escalates 'economic warfare'. The move aims to provide Tehran with a critical lifeline amidst Washington's renewed 'maximum pressure' campaign.
US President Donald Trump's decision to scale down war games with South Korea has raised concerns that his efforts to encourage Seoul to take on a greater defensive role may be delayed. By reducing military exercises, Trump is signaling a shift towards a more cooperative relationship with North Korea, but it also risks undermining the US ally's willingness to assume more responsibility for its own defense.
Actress Heather Graham enjoyed a romantic Italian getaway with her boyfriend Michele Civetta and showcased her fit physique in a series of stylish bikini photos.
The Organization of American States has voted to convene an emergency meeting of its foreign ministers over Nicaragua due to concerns about the country's democratic institutions. The move comes after declaring representative democracy 'no longer sustainable' in the nation.
Liberal media is abuzz over comments made by Sen. Jon Ossoff, who allegedly jabs at White House aide Natalie Harp, sparking a feeding frenzy that may affect her position in the administration. The controversy surrounding Ossoff's remark has brought Harp into the spotlight.
The publisher of Stars and Stripes is retiring amid differences with the Pentagon, marking a shift in the military newspaper's editorial direction.
Michigan Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed said he would go 'step further' than Bernie Sanders on a socialist plan for major US industry, specifically on public-ownership of artificial intelligence.
The US national debt has hit a record $40 trillion, surpassing previous milestones due to increasing defense costs, social programs, and interest payments.
Five Americans, including Telemundo executive, have been killed in a helicopter crash in northern Kenya, according to the U.S. State Department. The incident occurred around 9 a.m. local time with seven people on board.
Suspects in a Penn State fraternity cocaine ring allegedly used popular apps such as Cash App and Snapchat to arrange drug deals before their arrest. More details are emerging about the scope of the operation and how it was facilitated using digital platforms.
President Donald Trump is set to record a podcast interview on Thursday with Michael Cohen, his former personal lawyer turned sharp critic. Details of the conversation are yet to be released.
US airman Jason Watson, previously arrested on the steps of the US Capitol for calling for President Donald Trump's impeachment, has been detained again, just days after his initial arrest. Details of the new incident are not yet available.
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass faces backlash over a viral video showing that she plans to use taxpayer dollars to match campaign donations from supporters of her reelection bid. The move is sparking criticism and scrutiny over transparency and potential conflicts of interest.
Republican Rep. Cory Mills of Florida becomes the latest congressional incumbent to lose their seat in a primary, amid growing concerns over scandals and controversy surrounding Trump supporters within the party. This marks one of the highest rates of incumbents being sent packing in primaries this year.
Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin is making new claims that his prosecution in the George Floyd murder case was unlawful, in a bid to vacate his state murder conviction.
President Donald Trump announced the nomination of Dr. Heidi Overton, his deputy assistant for domestic policy, to become the next commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
Angie Nixon, a Democratic Socialists of America member, has upset establishment favorite in the Sunshine State by winning a significant election, making her latest stunner in the party's growing ranks.
Céline Dion reveals she secretly battled a rare health condition for 17 years before receiving a life-changing diagnosis, keeping her struggles hidden from fans and the public eye.
Cuba's economic crisis is raising concerns about a potential national security threat, as its relationships with Russia, China and Iran could provide adversaries with a strategic foothold just 90 miles from Florida. The island nation's deepening economic troubles are creating vulnerabilities that could be exploited by the US and its allies.
President Donald Trump said he had urged GOP Rep. Cory Mills to drop out of his Florida primary race before Mills' loss to former news anchor Ryan Elijah on Tuesday.
The United Arab Emirates has suspended all trade and financial transactions with Iran following accusations that the country fired ballistic missiles at maritime traffic. This move severely impacts a key economic lifeline in the Middle East, one that was previously immune to US sanctions under President Trump's administration.
A Texas judge is set to hear arguments Wednesday on whether he should be removed from his post-trial case after criticizing a jury that delivered a guilty verdict in Karmelo Anthony's murder trial. The hearing comes one day before a separate hearing over the judge's suitability for presiding over Anthony's case.
Democratic Florida State Rep. Angie Nixon stunned Republican opponents in the state's Senate primary, setting up a November matchup against GOP Senator Ashley Moody.
Ella Langley's song 'Choosin' Texas' breaks records by spending 18 weeks at number one on the Billboard Hot 100, solidifying her status as a country music superstar.
Waves of Ukrainian drones targeted Russia's largest logistics center outside Moscow overnight, causing it to erupt in flames and dark smoke.
ABC is suing the FCC over threats to its broadcast licenses, escalating a battle with the Trump administration. The lawsuit claims the agency's demands violate the network's First Amendment rights.
Turkish government denounces Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for 'expansionist' and 'destabilizing policies' amid allegations of pursuing aggressive actions, following an airstrike on a Syrian airbase.
A mysterious voicemail scam can trigger notifications without a ring, flooding victims' inboxes with messages that may contain malware or phishing links. The scammers use silence to their advantage, sending unsuspecting recipients silent warnings of impending threats.
The United Arab Emirates has suspended all trade with Iran amid 'renewed fire' from the country.
A far-left socialist won a significant upset in Tuesday's Florida primary elections, marking a surprise victory in the state's Republican-leaning districts.
Pakistan's government has challenged a Supreme Court order to transfer jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan to a private hospital for medical treatment. The move comes after Khan was removed from the general prison system and placed in a special facility.
The Trump administration has imposed sanctions on the sitting president of the International Criminal Court for 'abuses of power' amid a broader campaign to undermine the court's authority.
The Trump administration has sanctioned the sitting president of the International Criminal Court for 'abuses of power', escalating its campaign to dismantle a body that has investigated alleged U.S. war crimes in Afghanistan.
The Dead Sea Scrolls hold significant weight in determining Israel's legitimacy, shedding light on Jewish history and biblical context amidst a long-standing dispute over the region's ownership. The ancient scrolls' discovery has provided crucial insights into the region's complex past, fueling ongoing debates about national identity and territorial claims.
The Trump administration is seeking to provide assistance to 146,000 homeless individuals with serious mental illness, but Democrats are opposing the effort. They aim to stop the administration's plans to help these vulnerable individuals.
Socialists capture major Florida victory on hit-or-miss night for Trump-endorsed primary candidates. Tuesday's primary elections saw a mixed outcome in federal races across several states that will influence the Republican ticket.
An American aircraft carrier, the USS George Washington, has left the Pacific as Iran escalates tensions in the region, marking a strategic shift in deterrence against China.
Silicon Valley is facing a data center crisis as it struggles to win market share in cloud computing, risking another failure similar to its failed foray into the smartphone market years ago.
Florida's primary elections were marked by surprises and expected outcomes, highlighting tensions within both major US parties ahead of November's midterm elections. The results provided key takeaways for the upcoming Novembers midterm elections.
Democratic progressive Senate candidate scores upset victory in Florida, while President Donald Trump's chosen candidate joins historic field of presidential contenders.
Trump-aligned conservative Chuck Gray has won the GOP nomination for Wyoming's lone House seat to replace Rep. Harriet Hageman, who is running for Senate.
Groups file lawsuit against Trump admin over visa time restrictions for foreign students and journalists, claiming they violate laws and international agreements.
Anthropic PBCs revolving credit facility is set to rise above its $10 billion target as the artificial intelligence firm prepares for a highly anticipated IPO.
A coalition of US unions and advocacy groups has sued the federal government over a new visa rule limiting the stay of foreign students and journalists, alleging it will harm workers' rights and national interests. The lawsuit seeks to block the rule, which would restrict certain foreign nationals from staying in the country beyond its expiration date.
Wyoming Republicans have chosen former state House Speaker and current state Sen. Eric Barlow as their nominee for governor in the upcoming election.
Democrats have selected James Byrd as their nominee for the Wyoming Senate seat, a traditionally deep-red seat, in an uphill bid to flip the party's control in the election. Byrd defeated former golf club greenskeeper Billy Benavidez in the Democratic primary race.
Wyoming Republicans have chosen Rep. Harriet Hageman as their nominee for U.S. Senate, replacing retiring Senator Cynthia Lummis who she had previously clashed with over her criticism of former President Donald Trump. Hageman is a Republican who previously kicked out fellow GOP Representative Liz Cheney from Congress.
A woman from Tijuana was arrested at the US-Mexico border after a hidden car compartment contained 69 live animals, including venomous species, found stuffed in pillowcases.
President Trump's trade dispute with Canada may impact cocktails, as a looming 50% tariff on Canadian spirits could raise prices at bars, restaurants, and liquor stores nationwide.
A 10-year-old girl was attacked by a beaver at a Maryland state park, marking the state's third reported beaver attack in less than three weeks after two animals tested positive for rabies.