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Here's why FEMA sent an emergency alert to your cellphone today
Cellphones, TVs and radios across the U.S. simultaneously blared out an emergency alert today. Here's what to know and why it happened.
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The 988 suicide prevention hotline just launched. But are states prepared?
The new three-digit “988” National Suicide Prevention Lifeline number officially launched on Saturday, July 16. Anyone witnessing or experiencing a mental health crisis can call, text or chat the easy-to-remember number, similar to dialing 911 in an emergency.
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Protesters rally at FCC against repeal of net neutrality rules
The Federal Communications Commission voted to rescind rules aimed at ensuring a free and open internet, as protesters gathered online and in front of FCC headquarters to oppose the change.
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The Fight for Net Neutrality
By Kaye Foley UPDATE: On Friday, June 12, net neutrality rules officially went into effect. On Thursday, Feb. 26, the Federal Communications Commission approved the new net neutrality rules proposed by Chairman Tom Wheeler by a 3-to-2 vote. Net neutrality is the principle that all legal Internet content should be equally accessible to consumers and that Internet service providers, such as Comcast or Time Warner Cable, should not favor, block or slow down access to any of it. In May 2014, the
