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Charity warns AI-generated child sex abuse videos ‘now as lifelike as real footage’

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Two Southington men accused of possessing child sex abuse materials following separate cyber tips

Two Southington men were arrested last month and accused of possessing child sexual abuse materials following separate investigations that were each prompted by cyber tips. Both investigations were launched in April when authorities were contacted by the …

National Center for Missing and Exploited Children tip leads to child sex abuse case in Baldwin County

The Baldwin County Sheriff's Office Investigative Support Division arrested a Spanish Fort man after a three-month-long child sex abuse investigation. After receiving a tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, investigators …

‘A crisis’: Self-generated imagery makes up quarter of child sex-abuse material reported

Self-generated content was the most prevalent form of child sex-abuse material (CSAM) in Ireland, accounting for a quarter of cases reported last year, the State’s internet watchdog has said. The term “self-generated CSAM” indicates when material is most …

AI-generated child sex abuse videos ‘now as lifelike as real footage’, Internet Watch Foundation warns

AI-generated videos of child sexual abuse have skyrocketed in numbers and are now “indistinguishable” from real footage, a charity has warned. The Internet Watch Foundation (IWF), which finds and helps remove abuse imagery online, said criminals were …

Sex Abuse Allegation Splits Burr Ridge Area District

Dueling petitions are circulating. Residents question the district's handling of the matter. Posted Thu, Jul 10, 2025 at 12:11 pm CT|Updated Thu, Jul 10, 2025 at 12:15 pm CT BURR RIDGE, IL – Authorities say they have found no evidence to prove an …

Spanish Fort man arrested for alleged possession of child sex abuse material

SPANISH FORT, Ala. (WPMI) — According to BCSO, on July 9, 2025, Baldwin County Sheriff’s Office Investigative Support Division executed a search warrant at the 13000 block of Antler Hill Rd, Spanish Fort, Al. This search warrant was the result of a three- …

George Gibney agrees to extradition to Ireland to face historical sex abuse charges

Former Olympic swimming coach George Gibney has agreed to be extradited back to Ireland to face historical child sex abuse charges. He appeared before a US court earlier this week after being arrested in Florida on July 1 off the back of an extradition …

FBI looking for more possible victims in Stillwater sex abuse case

The FBI is searching for more possible victims in a Stillwater child sex abuse case, the agency says. This week, a federal grand jury charged Lee Clark with producing and possessing child pornography. According to public records, FBI agents began …

Man pleads not guilty in Rockland child sex abuse case

A Cornwall-on-Hudson man indicted for sexually abusing a child in Rockland County pleaded not guilty during his arraignment Thursday morning – while also facing separate charges in Orange County, where he’s accused by underage boys in a related case. James …

Rainsville man faces child sex abuse charge

A Rainsville man was arrested Monday for sexually abusing a child who was less than 12 years old.  According to court documents, 29-year-old Brandon Rhyne is accused of touching one of the child's private parts. Documents show the incident happened on …

Ex-football coach who groomed and sexually abused vulnerable boys jailed

A former football coach and tradesman who sexually abused vulnerable boys has been jailed. Russell Conn was found guilty of four charges, including rape, on 6 June 2025 following a trial at the High Court in Glasgow. The 62-year-old targeted three young …

Child sex abuse case may head to jury trial as attorneys debate access to defendant's devices

JACKSON (WNE) — A criminal case against a Jackson man accused of possessing child sexual abuse material has been moved to August. Court filings suggest the case is headed to a jury trial as prosecutors and defense attorneys tangle over access to the …

California schools face billion-dollar sex abuse payouts: ‘It’s untenable’

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. When Samantha Muñoz was a second grader at Fancher Creek Elementary in Clovis, her teacher told her she “wasn’t that bright” and needed extra help with schoolwork. He’d make …

He groomed a schoolgirl and sexually abused her in the garage where he worked

A man groomed and then sexually abused a schoolgirl in the garage where he worked, a court has heard. The abuse left his young victim feeling "lonely, isolated and unworthy", and she said the defendant robbed her of her innocence. A judge said it …

Man sentenced to 25 years to life for child sex abuse: Court records

BAKERSFIELD, Calif.(KBAK/KBFX) — A man, Pedro Castro, has been sentenced to 25 years to life in prison after being convicted of multiple child sex abuse charges that involved a child under 10 years old, according to the Kern County Superior Court …

Pike County man faces child sex abuse charges

Juan Alvarado faces a slew of charges, including child pornography, unlawful contact with a minor, and indecent assault. PIKE COUNTY, Pa. — A man from Pike County faces a slew of charges related to child sex abuse. According to the Pike County District …

'He was really upset': jury hears how boy revealed coach's alleged sex abuse

Orange County man indicted in child sex abuse case in Rockland

A 57-year-old Orange County man has been indicted in a child sex abuse case in Rockland County. James Valentine, of Cornwall-on-Hudson, has been indicted on one count of sexual conduct against a child, according to the Rockland County District Attorney…

WISE SpA first to achieve MDR certification of cortical strip for Neuromonitoring

The WISE Cortical Strip (WCS®) is the first cortical strip for Intraoperative Neurophysiological Monitoring (IONM) to achieve CE mark under MDR (1) MILAN, ITALY, July 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- WISE SpA, a pioneering medical device company …

Advancing Health Workforce Development Through Research Mentorship and Evidence-Based Management; Olumuyiwa Bamgbade

Research Mentorship and Evidence-Based Management Promotes Healthcare Workforce Development and Sustainability; Olumuyiwa Bamgbade, Salem Pain Clinic Canada SURREY, BC, CANADA, July 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In this era of rapid healthcare …

Karnataka Tourism to Host Exclusive Roadshow in Kolkata to Engage Travel Trade

BENGALURU, KARNATAKA, INDIA, July 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Department of Tourism, Government of Karnataka is set to host an exclusive Karnataka Tourism Roadshow in Kolkata on 11th July 2025 at Fairfield by Marriott, Kolkata. The …

Specialist Pain Clinics and Addiction Care Service Need Robust Primary Healthcare; Olumuyiwa Bamgbade, Salem Pain Clinic

Promoting specialist pain clinics and addiction treatment services through stronger primary healthcare; Olumuyiwa Bamgbade, Salem Pain Clinic Canada SURREY, BC, CANADA, July 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the current sociomedical landscape, …

Music, Memories and Miracles: 28th Annual Stars and Stripes Raises $6M for Kids’ Charities

OneRepublic, Little Big Town & Michael Franti headline an unforgettable weekend benefiting children with Miracles for Kids at the heart of the impact IRVINE, CA, UNITED STATES, July 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 28th Annual Stars & Stripes …

Data Foundation Announces Key Senior Fellow Appointments to Climate Data Collaborative

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Data Foundation today announced the appointment of three distinguished experts as Senior Fellows contributing to its Climate Data Collaborative (CDC), significantly …

VentiveIQ Expands Its Connected TV (CTV) Platform with Enhanced Audience Insights and Broader International Coverage

INDIA, July 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- VentiveIQ has announced significant enhancements and expanded international coverage for its Connected TV (CTV) audience intelligence platform. As CTV ad spend in the U.S. surpasses $33 billion and streaming …

Acclaimed Attorney Tina M. Patterson Receives Economic Justice Award from Anti-Poverty Think Tank The PuLSE Institute

Patterson Honored Alongside Joi Harris President & CEO of Fortune 500 Company DTE Energy, Top Women Leaders Presidents & CEOs Tricia Keith and Cynthia J. Pasky. DETROIT, MI, UNITED STATES, July 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The PuLSE …

Four Decades After Live Aid, Ethiopia’s Hunger Crisis Returns

“On the Frontlines of Hunger” reveals Tigray’s battle against hunger and global silence. BLOOMFIELD, NJ, UNITED STATES, July 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Forty years after the world united through the historic Live Aid concerts to raise funds for …

Sunrider® Rolls Out Innovative AI‑Powered Sunrider Daily App

TORRANCE, CA, UNITED STATES, July 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sunrider International is proud to announce the launch of Sunrider Daily, its next-generation, AI-powered mobile app designed to revolutionize how its Independent Business Owners (IBOs) …

KT2i Acquires T4S Partners to Accelerate Digital Transformation, An IT ExchangeNet Transaction

KT2i acquires T4S Partners to boost digital transformation. T4S, advised by IT ExchangeNet, enhances KT2i’s IT service management solutions for clients. CLEVELAND, OH, UNITED STATES, July 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- IT ExchangeNet, a leading …

High Roller Technologies Partners with Kinectify to Strengthen AML Compliance in Ontario

High Roller Technologies adopts Kinectify’s AML platform and advisory services to strengthen AML compliance in Ontario’s iGaming market. LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, July 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kinectify, a pioneering technology firm …

WebPurify Named a Major Contender and Star Performer in Everest Group’s 2025 Trust and Safety PEAK Matrix®

WINNIPEG, MANITOBA, CANADA, July 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- IntouchCX, a global leader in digital customer experience management, back office processing, trust and safety, and AI services, proudly announces that WebPurify, an IntouchCX company, has …

2025 GPIW $1.8M prize calls on global innovators to address the water crisis

Wazoku’s Innocentive open innovation community to crowdsource solutions to address water access and sustainability LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Global Prize for Innovation in Water (GPIW) has launched its 2025 …

Safe Mobility 4 All & 4 Life Initiative Concludes with Strong Regional Commitment to Safer Roads

The SM4A4L initiative is a pioneering effort designed to empower the International Automobile Federation (FIA) Clubs and government authorities to work together on advancing safer, more inclusive and sustainable mobility. Over several months, participants …

CIFAL Philippines Launches the 2025 Professional Course on Global Migration (PCGM)

10 July 2025, Quezon City, Philippines - The International Training Centre for Authorities and Leaders in the Philippines of UNITAR - CIFAL Philippines, hosted by the University of the Philippines, has launched the 2025 edition of the Professional Course …

PubHive Wins Award for Innovative Literature Review Software

PubHive wins GHP's 2025 award for Most Innovative Literature Review Software, redefining life science workflows with AI-powered automation. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- PubHive, the innovator behind the award- …

Samagra Shiksha Axom, Assam, Vibha, and Vikramshila Join Forces to Strengthen Early Childhood Education in Assam

New partnership to boost early learning in Assam’s government schools through teacher training and play-based education GUWAHATI, ASSAM, INDIA, July 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a landmark step to improve early childhood education in Assam, …

Enabling Value-Based Healthcare Through Simple Options Like Using Topical Cream For Facemask Comfort; Olumuyiwa Bamgbade

Value-based healthcare can be enabled by simple innovations like facial topical creams to promote facemask compliance. Olumuyiwa Bamgbade, Salem Pain Clinic SURREY, BC, CANADA, July 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- During the COVID-19 pandemic, …

Portuguese Citizenship Law Reforms to be Delayed

Portugal delays citizenship law reforms to September, postponing debate on proposals to extend residency requirements from five to ten years. LISBON, PORTUGAL, July 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Proposed changes to Portugal’s citizenship and …