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FILE - An iPhone displays the Facebook app, Aug. 11, 2019, in New Orleans. Russia, China and Iran are continuing to target voters in the U.S. with disinformation and propaganda related to the upcoming presidential election, top intelligence officials told reporters on Monday, July 29, 2024. Groups linked to the Kremlin are increasingly using private public relations firms or unwitting social media users to spread their false claims as a way to hide their tracks. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane, File)

FTC report: Social media, streaming companies engaged in mass surveillance, failed to protect kids

Read full article: FTC report: Social media, streaming companies engaged in mass surveillance, failed to protect kids

A new report from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) reveals that major social media and video streaming services are collecting and monetizing vast amounts of user data, often without adequate protections, especially for children and teens.

Some Texas school districts say a new system to submit student data to the state needed more testing before it was launched this month. The system was piloted last school year and led to thousands of errors, school officials say. The state's education agency said it's confident errors will be resolved before districts' reporting deadline.

Texas school districts say upgrades to the state’s student data reporting system could hurt their funding

Read full article: Texas school districts say upgrades to the state’s student data reporting system could hurt their funding

The Texas Education Agency says there’s time to fix problems before officially reported data is used to determine how much money districts get.

More than 50 vehicle thefts reported per day to San Antonio police from May 1, 2023, to May 1, 2024

MAP: 19,000 cars were reported stolen in San Antonio over 12 months. See where in searchable database.

Read full article: MAP: 19,000 cars were reported stolen in San Antonio over 12 months. See where in searchable database.

KSAT mapped all 19,000 car thefts reported to San Antonio police from the last 12 months. Search your address to see the reported thefts in your area. You can see date, address, make/model of vehicle.

One-year-old Cora Dibert drinks from a bottle after being buckled into her car seat at The Bridge Church, Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023, in Mustang, Okla. Cora is among dozens of young kids across the U.S. poisoned by lead linked to tainted pouches of the cinnamon-and-fruit puree. (AP Photo/Nate Billings)

More than 1,000 children have died in hot car deaths since 1990. Don’t let your child be a statistic.

Read full article: More than 1,000 children have died in hot car deaths since 1990. Don’t let your child be a statistic.

Wednesday was National Heatstroke Prevention Day and one organization is trying to remind parents to be ever vigilant and avoid the dangers of hot cars.

In this combination of photos, President Joe Biden, left, speaks on Aug. 10, 2023, in Salt Lake City, and former President Donald Trump speaks on June 13, 2023, in Bedminster, N.J. Biden and Trump will make dueling trips to the U.S.-Mexico border in Texas on Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024, following the failed border deal that was opposed by the Republican front-runner. (AP Photo)

MAP: Super Tuesday Primary Presidential Election Results on March 5, 2024

Read full article: MAP: Super Tuesday Primary Presidential Election Results on March 5, 2024

Voters across Texas headed to the polls on Tuesday to decide who they will nominate as president in their respective political party.

San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich and center Victor Wembanyama (1) dispute a call with referee Josh Tiven (58) during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Detroit Pistons, Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2024, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

Spurs are on pace for their worst season ever despite Victor Wembanyama. But it’s not all doom and gloom.

Read full article: Spurs are on pace for their worst season ever despite Victor Wembanyama. But it’s not all doom and gloom.

The San Antonio Spurs, despite the selection of top draft pick and new franchise cornerstone Victor Wembanyama, is still on pace through 34 games to set a team record for the number of losses in a season.

The San Francisco-based company said it believes the hackers accessed certain accounts when users recycled login credentials

Jewish community concerned after 23andMe data stolen, exposing genetic data of millions

Read full article: Jewish community concerned after 23andMe data stolen, exposing genetic data of millions

The company known for its DNA testing services has potentially exposed millions of people’s sensitive genetic data, and the impact on the Ashkenazi Jewish community is of particular concern.

FILE - President Joe Biden answers questions with Education Secretary Miguel Cardona as they leave an event about the student debt relief portal beta test in the South Court Auditorium on the White House complex in Washington, Oct. 17, 2022. The Biden administration is no longer accepting applications for student loan forgiveness after a second federal court shut down the program. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

Nearly 164,000 people applied for student loan debt forgiveness in San Antonio, data shows

Read full article: Nearly 164,000 people applied for student loan debt forgiveness in San Antonio, data shows

Nearly 164,000 people with student loan debt applied for loan forgiveness in San Antonio since President Joe Biden announced his initiative last year.