New Illinois law requires influencers to pay their children if they’re featured in social media content

A new law that went into effect on July 1 requires that children featured on social media be paid for their work. The bill amends the state’s Child Labor law to include children who are featured on their parents’ or caregivers’ social media. Recommended Videos “The rise of social media has given children new opportunities … Read more

There have been fewer than 50 shark attacks in Texas in the last century, data shows

Thursday’s shark attacks off South Padre Island alarmed many beachgoers. Two people were taken to a hospital with bites, and two others were injured after encountering a shark. Recommended Videos The Texas Parks & Wildlife Department said all the incidents involved the same shark. Videos show a crowd of people looking in the water as … Read more

WATCH LIVE AT 1: KSAT meteorologists track Hurricane Beryl in Gulf of Mexico

HIGHLIGHTS: By Sunday, all eyes will be on the southern Texas coast as Beryl gets close to making landfall. The storm is expected to be near hurricane strength when it makes landfall. A shift north in its position overnight has shifted Beryl’s potential track farther east. This means rainfall will vary SIGNIFICANTLY across the area. … Read more

Learn about sharks at The Science Mill through STEM-related activities

JOHNSON CITY, Texas – Anyone curious about sharks this summer is invited to attend Shark Week at The Science Mill in Johnson City, according to a press release. The STEM-focused, hands-on activities rabout sharks will take place from July 20-21 and July 23-28 (it’s closed on Monday, July 22). Recommended Videos “Young scientists will learn … Read more