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Lindsay Clancy murder trial sparks fierce debate on social media

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Lindsay Clancy murder trial sparks fierce debate on social media
Lindsay Clancy murder trial sparks fierce debate on social media
The former nurse has admitted to killing her three young children
Andrea Yates to Susan Smith: Lindsay Clancy trial puts focus on mothers who killed their children
Lindsay Clancy's trial has sparked comparisons with other high-profile maternal filicide cases including those of Andrea Yates, Susan Smith, and Christy Sheats.
Newsweek
Newsweek13 hrs ago
Biggest Bombshells From Lindsay Clancy Trial Testimony Thursday
Thursday's testimony in the Lindsay Clancy trial brought jurors chilling new details about her internet searches.
Lindsay Clancy searched about hallucinations, suicide methods weeks before killing her kids, trial hears
Clancy’s attorneys do not dispute that she killed the children, but they say the jury should not hold her criminally responsible because she was mentally ill
Lindsay Clancy admitted to killing her three children but her trial questions her sanity. The internet is buzzing with theories
While court witnesses recount a loving mother seeking psychiatric help, online creators are picking apart phone logs and errand timelines to build their own theories about what really happened in January 2023
New York Post
New York Post15 hrs ago
Florida mom argued with husband over porn before killing grandma and her two kids in murder-suicide: cops
Hailey Dempsey, 27, shot her mom, Valerie DeBoe, in the early hours of May 3 at her home in Plant City, in the Tampa Bay area.
CBS News
CBS News16 hrs ago
State Police investigators testify about search history in Lindsay Clancy trial
Lindsay Clancy's trial for the murders of her three children in Massachusetts resumed Thursday with testimony from State Police investigators.
ABC News
ABC News21 hrs ago
Meta claims allegations in latest social media addiction trial are 'unsubstantiated'
Jury selection began Wednesday in a new trial over claims that Meta designed its apps to be addictive for young users.
Fox News
Fox News21 hrs ago
Postpartum mom Lindsay Clancy on trial for murder brings court to a halt with sudden breakdown
Lindsay Clancy sobbed and said "I can't do this" as a medical examiner described the autopsy of her 5-year-old daughter Cora in court Wednesday.
CTV News
CTV News21 hrs ago
The Lindsay Clancy trial brings maternal mental health into the spotlight
Mental health issues are the leading underlying cause of pregnancy-related death in the United States, but they are often overlooked.
The Daily Wire
The Daily Wire1 days ago
Lindsay Clancy’s Courtroom Outburst Brings Trial To A Halt
Lindsay Clancy’s emotional outburst brought trial proceedings to a halt on Wednesday as she sobbed throughout the testimony given by the medical examiner who performed autopsies on two of her three children. As medical examiner Barbara Olson delivered details about the autopsy performed on Cora Clancy (age 5), Clancy c
CNN
CNN1 days ago
The Lindsay Clancy trial brings maternal mental health into the spotlight
The Lindsay Clancy trial brings maternal mental health into the spotlight  CNN
The Rio Times
The Rio Times1 days ago
Tanzania Social Media Tax Rule Sparks Privacy and Cybersecurity Fears
Tanzania · TECHNOLOGY Key Facts —New rule: Businesses selling on social media must display their Tax Identification Number (TIN), TIN certificate, or tax clearance certificate publicly on their profiles from 1 July 2026. —Legal basis: The requirement comes from amendments to the Tax Administration (General) Regulations
Quartz
Quartz1 days ago
Meta is heading to trial against 29 states over claims it addicted kids to social media
Jury selection began Wednesday in Oakland; potential damages could approach Meta's $1.5 trillion market cap
PBS NewsHour
PBS NewsHour1 days ago
Lindsay Clancy trial turns focus to medications prescribed before she killed her children
Clancy messaged one of her caregivers less than two months before she killed her three young children in 2023 to say she was having "intrusive thoughts I never had before," "feeling completely hopeless" and worried about becoming addicted to some medications.
Reason
Reason1 days ago
What You Need to Know About the Social Media 'Addiction' Trial Starting This Week
Meta is on trial for fomenting "FOMO," among other things. It sounds silly, but the playbook used here could work against religious groups, fast food, and much more.
STAT News
STAT News1 days ago
Opinion: The Lindsay Clancy case shows the limits of postpartum psychiatry
“Our understanding and treatment of postpartum psychiatric illnesses remain profoundly inadequate,” experts write.
Africa News
Africa News1 days ago
Meta faces major US trial over alleged youth social media addiction
Meta faces a high-stakes trial in California over allegations that Facebook and Instagram were deliberately designed to keep minors hooked. A coalition of U.S. states is seeking sweeping changes to the platforms and potentially up to $1.4 trillion in penalties.
MyJoyOnline
MyJoyOnline2 days ago
Kweku Flick’s ‘support from home’ comment sparks social media debate
Ghanaian musician Kweku Flick has sparked debate on social media after expressing frustration over what he describes as a lack of support from the Ghanaian music industry. The Money hitmaker made the comments on X after sharing a video of Ugandan content creator Tenge Tenge using his latest song, Frangō. Expressing his
Daily Maverick
Daily Maverick2 days ago
What’s the latest in the trials over claims social media is hurting children?
Meta Platforms META.O, Google's GOOGL.O YouTube, TikTok parent ByteDance and Snap Inc SNAP.N are facing thousands of lawsuits brought by states, school districts and individuals alleging they intentionally designed their platforms to keep young users hooked.
CBC News
CBC News2 days ago
What to know about the trial of Lindsay Clancy, woman accused of killing her 3 children
Lindsay Clancy's legal team does not deny that the Massachusetts mother killed her children, but is arguing she shouldn't be held criminally responsible because she was mentally ill — in the grip of bipolar disorder and postpartum psychosis. Prosecutors say she plotted to get her husband out of the house so she could c
Forbes
Forbes2 days ago
The Biggest Takeaways From Inside The Courtroom Of The Lindsay Clancy Murder Trial: Reporter
The Biggest Takeaways From Inside The Courtroom Of The Lindsay Clancy Murder Trial: Reporter  Forbes
At Lindsay Clancy trial, focus turns to medications prescribed before she killed her 3 children
Lindsay Clancy messaged one of her caregivers less than two months before she killed her three young children in 2023 that she was having “intrusive thoughts I never had before,” “feeling completely hopeless” and worried about becoming addicted to some medications
AP News
AP News2 days ago
At Lindsay Clancy trial, focus turns to medications prescribed before she killed her 3 children
At Lindsay Clancy trial, focus turns to medications prescribed before she killed her 3 children  AP News
Variety
Variety🏁 first to report2 days ago
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