Tag: Online

State police campaign brings mass attack prevention online

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) – Michigan State Police are sharing tools to help people around the state learn the signs that someone is planning a “targeted act of violence” or mass attack. It’s part of an online campaign called “Stop a Plot.” The campaign includes a bleak online video featuring a detective reviewing clues of a fictional mass […]

Man allegedly flew to Florida to attack gamer after online dispute

A man is in custody on attempted second-degree murder charges after allegedly attacking another person with a hammer, police said Monday. Edward Kang, 20, allegedly flew from Newark, New Jersey to Jacksonville, Florida to confront the unnamed victim after a dispute through the online fantasy video game called ArcheAge, Nassau County Sheriff Bill Leeper said […]

Does online therapy work? Why experts support online therapy platforms.

Online therapy has been around for years, but it really took off during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. As patients traded in-person office visits for at-home talk therapy, they learned firsthand how convenient it is. Now, 38% of Americans say they’ve used “telehealth” services — a sharp uptick from 31% in fall 2020. But […]