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Mike Folmer was arrested on Tuesday on child pornography charges filed by the state Attorney General's Office. According to charging documents, Folmer told police he had been "dealing with some personal problems."

Pennsylvania State Senator Resigns After Arrest On Child Porn Charges

Mike Folmer, 63, was arrested at his home on Tuesday. According to court documents, he told police that he "had been dealing with some personal problems."

In this Oct. 16, 2017 file photo, MSNBC television anchor Rachel Maddow, moderates a panel at a forum called "Perspectives on National Security," at the John F. Kennedy School of Government, on the campus of Harvard University, in Cambridge, Mass.

San Diego-Based One America News Sues Rachel Maddow For Defamation

The lawsuit filed in San Diego federal court by Herring Networks Inc., owners of the One America News Network — or OAN — calls Maddow's on-air statements "utterly and completely false" because OAN "is wholly financed by the Herrings, an American family" and "has never been paid or received a penny from Russia or the Russian government."

A deal was announced Thursday between 12 phone companies and 51 attorneys general to renew efforts to crack down on robocalls.

Phone Companies Ink Deal With All 50 States And D.C. To Combat Robocalls

In the plan, service providers will provide technology to combat a practice known as spoofing to aid state attorneys general in locating and prosecuting the fraudulent robocallers.

In this Jan. 23, 2019, file photo a Pacific Gas & Electric truck enters their customer center in Hayward, Calif.

Lights Out In California Again With High Wildfire Danger

The Pacific Gas & Electric Co. utility began shutting off electricity Wednesday to 375,000 people in Northern and central California to prevent power lines from sparking wildfires as the region faced a new bout of windy and warm weather that creates extreme fire danger.

When A Beloved Life Ends, Virtual Hugs Can't Replace Human Touch

How many more might recover, if they had a loved one by their side while fighting for life? An only son aches for the healing power of human touch in his mother's last days, and at her funeral.

Kendra Gonzales coaches Linda Haverty on how to add a photo of a friend to her contacts list on her phone.

Youth Teaching Tech To Seniors Fosters Generational Connections

Senior citizens who don't keep up with technology are at risk of social isolation. A New Mexico nonprofit pairs tech-savvy youth with seniors, and both generations benefit from the human connection.

CBS and Viacom said Tuesday they will reunite, bringing together their networks and the Paramount movie studio as traditional media giants bulk up to challenge streaming companies like Netflix.

Viacom And CBS Agree To Merge In $30B Deal

Viacom Chief Executive Bob Backish is to oversee the new company, to be called ViacomCBS. The new chairwoman of the combined company is to be Shari Redstone, president of National Amusements.

Justice Department: Disney Can Buy 21st Century Fox, But With One Caveat

The deal can go through, but Disney must sell all 22 Fox-owned regional sports networks, to avoid undue dominance in sports broadcasting.

Comcast Goes Mobile With Cellphone Service For Existing Customers

Comcast's new cellphone offer will use Verizon's wireless network and Comcast's own Wi-Fi hotspots. Xfinity Mobile offers prices that are generally cheaper than major wireless carriers.

Comcast is calling its foray into wireless phone service Xfinity Mobile.

Comcast Goes Mobile With Cellphone Service For Existing Customers

Comcast's new cellphone offer will use Verizon's wireless network and Comcast's own Wi-Fi hotspots. Xfinity Mobile offers prices that are generally cheaper than major wireless carriers.

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