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Supreme Court hears challenge to Catholic preschools' exclusion from Colorado-funded program

Lindsay Whitehurst And Michael Kunzelman WASHINGTON – The Trump administration joined the Archdiocese of Denver on Tuesday in urging the Supreme Court to overturn a ruling allowing a state-funded preschool program in Colorado to exclude Roman Catholic schools that don't comply with equal-opportunity requirements — the latest religious-rights case before…

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Dear Abby: Holidays bring up issues of gratitude

DEAR ABBY: My sister-in-law lives across the country. For years, we shipped each other’s children Christmas gifts. A few years ago, she went through a difficult divorce and has since stopped sending gifts. While we didn’t discuss it, I figured it was a financial strain, which is understandable. My issue…

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Young people at greatest risk from explicit 'deepfakes'

Australian laws have been eclipsed by the rise of easy-to-access explicit image generators, leaving young people particularly vulnerable. Commonly known as "deepfake pornography", a study has revealed one in 15 people have been personally victimised through the non-consensual creation, sharing, or threatened sharing of explicit images generated by artificial intelligence.…

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