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U.K. Announces It Will Follow Australia and Other Countries with Social Media Ban for Children Under 16

U.K. Announces It Will Follow Australia and Other Countries with Social Media Ban for Children Under 16

The U.K. is moving closer to instituting a ban social media access for children, following in the footsteps of countries like Australia, Canada, Brazil, and Indonesia that have introduced legislation or announced age-based restrictions for social media platforms. The Proposed Ban As reported on Tuesday’s AM Update, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced plans to …

6/16 AM Update: Trump Touts Iran Deal at G7, U.K. Teen Social Media Ban, 3 Charged in Fatal Rope Jump

6/16 AM Update: Trump Touts Iran Deal at G7, U.K. Teen Social Media Ban, 3 Charged in Fatal Rope Jump

AM Update for 6/16/26: President Donald Trump arrives at the G7 as his newly signed agreement with Iran begins reopening the Strait of Hormuz and shifts attention toward negotiations over Tehran’s nuclear program. The U.K. moves to ban children under 16 from social media as Prime Minister Keir Starmer vows to take on powerful technology …

Ep. 1337 U.K.’s Righteous Anger, Karmelo Anthony’s Parents’ Lies, and Cheating in L.A. Mayor Race

Ep. 1337 U.K.’s Righteous Anger, Karmelo Anthony’s Parents’ Lies, and Cheating in L.A. Mayor Race

Megyn is joined by actor and activist Laurence Fox to discuss the latest protests and waves of outrage in the U.K. after the attempted beheading in Northern Ireland by a migrant, legitimate concerns about mass migration and a focus on “diversity” in Europe, the political impact of modern feminism and feminized men, the open borders and …

6/11 AM Update: Bill Gates Opens Up About Epstein, ActBlue CEO Pleads Fifth, World Cup Ref Barred

6/11 AM Update: Bill Gates Opens Up About Epstein, ActBlue CEO Pleads Fifth, World Cup Ref Barred

AM Update for 6/11/26: Bill Gates testifies behind closed doors in the House Epstein probe, telling lawmakers Jeffrey Epstein tried to use knowledge of his extramarital affairs to pressure him back into his orbit. A new inflation report shows consumer prices rising at the fastest annual pace in three years, as President Donald Trump reveals …

6/2 AM Update: Inside Talarico’s Progressive Church, Google’s Mosquito Plan, Scientist Remains Found

6/2 AM Update: Inside Talarico’s Progressive Church, Google’s Mosquito Plan, Scientist Remains Found

AM Update for 6/2/26: The church attended by Texas Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico comes under scrutiny for the various progressive and controversial causes it stands behind. Google parent company Alphabet seeks federal approval to release up to 32 million mosquitoes in Florida and California as part of its “debug” program. President Donald Trump says …

5/28 AM Update: Trump’s Newsy Cabinet Meeting, GLP-1 Drugs and Cancer, NASA Eyes Return to Moon

5/28 AM Update: Trump’s Newsy Cabinet Meeting, GLP-1 Drugs and Cancer, NASA Eyes Return to Moon

AM Update for 5/28/26: President Donald Trump uses a wide-ranging Cabinet meeting to tout his administration’s record, press Iran to make a deal, address energy concerns, and respond to the latest security scare near the White House. Former Attorney General Pam Bondi reveals she is being treated for thyroid cancer as Axios reports she is …

Pope Leo XIV Compares Threat of AI to Biblical Tower of Babel in First Encyclical of His Papacy

Pope Leo XIV Compares Threat of AI to Biblical Tower of Babel in First Encyclical of His Papacy

Pope Leo XIV released the first encyclical of his papacy on Monday, sounding the alarm on artificial intelligence and calling on global leaders to ensure the technology serves mankind – not the other way around. The History An encyclical is the papacy’s version of a policy paper and is meant to offer moral guidance and …

5/27 AM Update: Paxton Crushes Cornyn in Texas, Pope Leo’s AI Warning, UFC White House Fight Preview

5/27 AM Update: Paxton Crushes Cornyn in Texas, Pope Leo’s AI Warning, UFC White House Fight Preview

AM Update for 5/27/26: A bruising, record-setting Republican U.S. Senate runoff in Texas comes to an end, as state Attorney General Ken Paxton cruises to an easy victory over incumbent GOP Sen. John Cornyn. Pope Leo XIV releases his first encyclical, warning that artificial intelligence must be governed by moral responsibility and made to serve …

5/22 AM Update: DNC ’24 Autopsy Drops, AI EO Postponed, U.S.-Bound Flight Diverted Over Ebola

5/22 AM Update: DNC ’24 Autopsy Drops, AI EO Postponed, U.S.-Bound Flight Diverted Over Ebola

AM Update for 5/22/26: The Democratic National Committee (DNC) releases its long-awaited 2024 election autopsy, faulting Democrats for major messaging failures around affordability, identity politics, and defining Kamala Harris, while avoiding some of the biggest questions surrounding former President Joe Biden, Gaza, and Harris’s path to the nomination. President Donald Trump abruptly postpones a White …

5/21 AM Update: DOJ Charges Castro, House Hearing Targets SPLC, Bezos Slams Mamdani & Praises Trump

5/21 AM Update: DOJ Charges Castro, House Hearing Targets SPLC, Bezos Slams Mamdani & Praises Trump

AM Update for 5/21/26: The Department of Justice indicts Raul Castro and several Cuban fighter pilots, as the Trump administration’s escalating pressure campaign raises questions about whether Cuba could become its next major foreign policy confrontation – freelance journalist Juan Rojas weighs in. House Republicans put the Southern Poverty Law Center under the microscope, accusing …

Ep. 1316 Alex Murdaugh Murder Convictions Overturned, and the Truth About the ‘Sex Recession’

Ep. 1316 Alex Murdaugh Murder Convictions Overturned, and the Truth About the ‘Sex Recession’

Megyn is joined by Vinnie Politan, host Vinnie Politan Investigates, and former South Carolina Attorney General Charlie Condon to discuss the breaking news that Alex Murdaugh’s double murder conviction was overturned, the influence of court clerk Becky Hill on the jury that led to this decision, the ways jurors described Hill improperly commenting on the case …

Ep. 1306 James Comey and Violent Threats Against Trump, and the TRUTH About AI Danger

Ep. 1306 James Comey and Violent Threats Against Trump, and the TRUTH About AI Danger

Megyn is joined by Victor Davis Hanson, author of The Counterrevolution, to discuss the new information we’re learning about the White House Correspondents’ Dinner’s would-be Trump assassin, alarming selfies he took showing off the weapons right before the shooting, the massive security issues at the WHCD not only to protect President Donald Trump but civilians as well, …