by @bluewave.social
National News feed for BlueWave
CNN The Philippines is the epicenter of the industry for child sexual abuse material (CSAM) – one of the fastest growing crimes online. From 2015 to 2023, the US was the number one buyer of CSAM from the Philippines, according to the Philippine Anti-Money Laundering Council. https://cnn.it/4ydlxs0
CNN Kalshi is scrutinizing a handful of small bets that correctly predicted Katie Zacharia would be the next White House press secretary, according to a person familiar with the matter. https://cnn.it/4jbKNv7
CNN The Justice Department is investigating the five major US news networks for possible antitrust violations, opening yet another front in the Trump administration's pressure campaign against the press. https://cnn.it/3Wja8JW
CNN More than a dozen "interconnected catastrophic threats" pose significant risk to global health and wellbeing through the remainder of the 21st century, researchers say – including the potential for extinction. https://cnn.it/4yCXmEs
CNN A shooting in a residential area of Erie, Pennsylvania, left nine dead including the suspected shooter and rocked the city, police said. https://cnn.it/4ichnMi
The Atlantic As some people reach midlife, they can suddenly feel the need for some nameless kind of change or escape—but this temporary slump in middle age may also lead to a period of greater satisfaction, Jonathan Rauch wrote in 2014. theatln.tc/AebS6ddh
CNN At least five deaths have been reported since October 2025, with the city’s police chief saying investigators believe the crimes could represent a “pattern” targeting White, unhoused men, and the mayor seeking to reassure the public the area remains safe for visitors. https://cnn.it/4jgtPvv
The New York Times Isaias, which made landfall as a Category 2 hurricane along the Gulf Coast on Friday, weakened to a post-tropical cyclone on Saturday. Officials warned there was still a risk of flash flooding in parts of the southeastern U.S. nyti.ms/4jgOqjs
The New York Times Food delivery robots across the U.S. are touching a nerve for many Americans who are concerned about A.I. technology. The machines have been kicked, beaten and tipped over. trib.al/12mt4MC
MS NOW Enjoy some of the best moments from our biggest community event yet. Rachel Maddow and team joined fans in Texas where some of the country’s biggest political debates are unfolding ahead of the midterms. Watch “MS NOW Live: Together in Texas” tonight at 8pm ET on @ms.now
The Atlantic Adults have stopped visiting one another, and it's threatening the state of American social life, @dkthomp.bsky.social writes. He examines four explanations for what he calls "the great disinvitation": theatln.tc/gFTrtB3G
CNN A man has died after suffering serious injuries when he entered into a tiger enclosure at a UK wildlife park, South Yorkshire Police said. https://cnn.it/4AYi8jt
CNN San Diego is under a tropical storm watch for only the second time on record as Tropical Storm Rachel is forecast to make landfall in Mexico’s northern Baja California Peninsula early Sunday morning. https://cnn.it/4dyKF5j