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NPR News: In The Age Of Smartphones, Parents Are Encouraged To Be Media Mentors, Not Gatekeepers

In The Age Of Smartphones, Parents Are Encouraged To Be Media Mentors, Not Gatekeepers Pediatricians and other experts are encouraging parents to mentor their kids in using screens, rather than be just gatekeepers. Read more on NPR

NPR News: Man Accused Of Bribing AT&T Employees In Conspiracy To Unlock Millions Of Phones

Man Accused Of Bribing AT&T Employees In Conspiracy To Unlock Millions Of Phones U.S. officials say the Pakistani man committed the crimes as part of a business to unlock and resell stolen phones. At least three AT&T employees accused in the case are cooperating with authorities. Read more on NPR

NPR News: 'Trick Mirror' Finds Hope That Little Truths Will Emerge Amid Absurdities

'Trick Mirror' Finds Hope That Little Truths Will Emerge Amid Absurdities There's an undeniable catharsis in seeing such a great writer, The New Yorker's Jia Tolentino, lucidly communicate the conditions of our most ludicrous forms of misery in her essay collection. Read more on NPR

Legal Shield for Websites Rattles Under Onslaught of Hate Speech

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By DAISUKE WAKABAYASHI from NYT Technology via New York Times

Behind the Scenes, 8chan Scrambles to Get Back Online

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By KATE CONGER and NATHANIEL POPPER from NYT Technology via New York Times

NPR News: Friday News Roundup - Domestic

Friday News Roundup - Domestic Family separation. Democratic debates. Data breaches. Read more on NPR

NPR News: A Pair Of Mass Shootings

A Pair Of Mass Shootings In Dayton, Ohio, and El Paso, Texas, gunmen opened fire and killed at least 29 people. Read more on NPR