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Anti-porn group who tried to ban GTA 5 claim credit for Steam’s sex game crackdown

Anti-porn group who tried to ban GTA 5 claim credit for Steam’s sex game crackdown

Valve recently changed Steam’s rules and regulations to give banks, payment processors, and internet service providers some control over the definition of acceptable “adult content” on Steam, in line with their own respective policies. As Valve suggested to RPS in a statement, it was either that or risk a credit card firm or bank blocking Steam purchases at large. Alongside …

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Overdoses lead to Pa. crackdown on nitazenes, a powerful class of opioids

Overdoses lead to Pa. crackdown on nitazenes, a powerful class of opioids

The Pennsylvania Department of Health has criminalized nitazenes, a class of synthetic opioids that can be even stronger than fentanyl, as overdose deaths in the state mount. Nitazenes are temporarily labeled a Class I controlled substance as of Saturday, meaning it’s illegal to possess, distribute or manufacture them in the state. The action puts Pennsylvania in line with federal policy. …

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Bipartisan duo introduces bill to give some migrant workers protected status amid Trump’s crackdown

Bipartisan duo introduces bill to give some migrant workers protected status amid Trump’s crackdown

WASHINGTON — A bipartisan duo is teaming up in the House to introduce a bill that would provide legal status for certain undocumented immigrants amid President Donald Trump’s broader mass deportation efforts. Under the legislation from Reps. Maria Elvira Salazar, R-Fla., and Veronica Escobar, D-Texas, called the Dignity Act of 2025, undocumented immigrants who have been in the United States …

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