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West First Reponder Posts Erratic Facebook Messages Days After Explosion

Social media posts from Bryce Reed, the West first responder arrested for possessing bomb making materials, may give some insight into what he was thinking in the days after the explosion.

CBS 11–2013/05/10

A surveillance camera picture from a convenience store in Abilene on April 24, 2013 showing missing North Richland Hills teen Ruby Contreras and alleged kidnapper Andrew Cox. (credit: North Richland Hills Police)

Missing North Richland Hills Teen Back Home Safe

The North Richland Hills teen missing for more than a week before being located in Mexico is now back safe with her family here in North Texas. According to NRH police Ruby Contreras, 14, was reunited with her family Friday night.

CBSDFW.COM–2013/05/06

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Personal Emails, Texts Win Privacy In House Vote

Texas employers could not compel workers to reveal personal text messages or hand over email passwords under a bill given preliminary approval Thursday in a divided House vote.

2013/05/03

Boston Celtics v Golden State Warriors

Sports World Reacts To NBA Player Jason Collins’ Coming Out

The 34-year-old center, who has played for six teams in 12 seasons, wrote a first-person account posted on Sports Illustrated’s website Monday.

2013/04/29

Pope Francis takes place on St. Peter's square during his weekly general audience on April 10, 2013 at the Vatican. (credit: ALBERTO PIZZOLI/AFP/Getty Images)

Pope Tweets Prayers For Blast Victims

Pope Francis is using his Twitter account to ask followers to pray for the victims of Wedneday’s fatal fertilizer plant explosion in the small Texas town of West.

2013/04/18

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Dallas Megachurch To Encourage ‘Tweeting’ For Jesus During Sermons

You could call it “facebooking” for Jesus. One North Texas mega-church could soon be encouraging its congregants to keep their cell-phones on instead of turning them off during Sunday service.

KRLD–2013/03/08

Ken Foote

Social Media Meets Classic TV

I often wonder, if Twitter had been around back then, what sort of names would classic TV characters have had online? I offer my humble suggestions for your consideration.

2013/02/27

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Facebook Users Beware: Someone May Be Stealing Your Identity

Social media experts warn more people are creating fake Facebook accounts, but it’s not always clear why.

2013/02/22

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On Social Media, Jay-Z’s Jab Trumps Katy Perry’s Cleavage

On music’s biggest night, social media networks exploded with commentary, making the 55th GRAMMY Awards this year’s second-most popular event with close to 15.5 million interactions as reported by Trendrr, a social TV analytics provider […]

2013/02/11

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Bills Would Outlaw Employer Access To Personal Passwords

A couple of bills; one filed in the Texas House and the other in the State Senate would make it illegal for employers to demand employees personal, social media passwords.

CBSDFW.COM–2013/02/06

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Opinion: My2K

Obama is hoping to promote the discussion of the Bush tax cut extensions by getting people hooked on the topic and by getting them to use the #My2K hashtag on Twitter.

2012/11/29

A couple embrace as they take a photograph of themselves. (credit: Daniel Sorabji/AFP/Getty Images)

Software Can Warn Parents If Kids Are Sexting

New software can identify human skin and body parts, which can be installed on social media sites and mobile phones to immediately let parents know if kids are sexting.

CBS 11–2012/11/15

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