Digital Life & Privacy Summary

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December 22, 2025
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## TIER 2 STORIES (Brief RSS Summaries - mention if relevant):

- "60 Minutes" yanks segment, prompting concerns around editorial independence <p>CBS News pulled a segment on Trump administration deportations of Venezuelan immigrants to an <a href="https://www.axios.com/2025/04/07/report-migrants-salvadoran-mega-prison-no-record" target="_bl...

- Makeovers are part of the prep for Democrats eyeing the White House in 2028 <p>Democrats eyeing 2028 presidential runs are losing weight, upgrading their wardrobes and changing their hairstyles a time-honored tradition for White House hopefuls that has taken on new urgency in...

- Sean McDermotts Bills on 4-game win streak after his family made him change one thing about his appearance Social media observations about the coach's win-loss record with different eyewear led to a family intervention that's coincided with Buffalo's improved performance....

- Longtime SNL cast member bids tearful goodbye to show in final sketch (video) The longtime cast member confirmed his exit from the show in a social media post before the show....

- Videos show Waymo cars stuck at San Francisco intersections during massive power outage Waymo, the operator of driverless ride-hailing vehicles, was also impacted by the massive power outage in San Francisco. Numerous people reported on social media seeing the autonomous cars sitting at ...

- Department stores try to distinguish themselves as beauty lovers turn to TikTok and Amazon <img src="https://images.seattletimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/12222025_ivanleon122225-tzr_tzr_042818.jpg?d=1200x630" /><br />Competition among retailers for a slice of the $129 billion U.S. bea...

- Longtime member of popular rock band says hes been booted out Steven Drozd confirmed his exit on social media, writing "They're done with me."...

- Remember that sequence when they take the QB next April: What social media said after Browns lose to Bills See how social media reacted to the Browns' loss to the Bills on Sunday....

- Department stores try to distinguish themselves as beauty lovers turn to TikTok and Amazon <img src="https://images.seattletimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/12222025_ivanleon122225-tzr_tzr_042818.jpg?d=1200x630" /><br />Competition among retailers for a slice of the $129 billion U.S. bea...

- Frozen Waymos backed up San Francisco traffic during a widespread power outage A power outage struck San Francisco on Saturday that blacked out about 130,000 customers at its peak, according to Pacific Gas and Electric Company, but also caused another problem: stranded Waymo veh...

- A San Francisco power outage left Waymo's self-driving cars stranded at intersections <p>Several of Waymo's <a class="no-affiliate-link" href="https://www.engadget.com/transportation/waymos-driverless-cars-will-start-driving-on-freeways-in-three-us-cities-171654775.html">autonomous veh...

- In 2025 Scammers Have Stolen $835M from Americans Using Fake Customer Service Numbers They call it "the business-impersonator scam". And it's fooled 396,227 Americans in just the first nine months of 2025 &mdash; 18% more than the 335,785 in the same nine months of 2024. That's accordi...

- 'Confused' Waymos Stopped in Intersections During San Francisco Power Outage "On Saturday, videos shared widely on social media showed Waymo vehicles stopped mid-intersection with hazard lights flashing, forcing other cars to maneuver around them," reports the San Francisco Ch...

- Do Gamers Hate AI? Indie Game Awards Disqualifies 'Clair Obscur' Over GenAI Usage "Perhaps no group of fans, industry workers, and consumers is more intense about AI use than gamers...." writes New York magazine's "Intelligencer" column: Just this month, the latest Postal game was ...

- NFL Network reporter Jane Slater addresses bogus death report <p><img alt="NFL Network reporter Jane Slater" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" height="644" src="https://cdn1.thecomeback.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/94/2025/12/US...

- Baltimore Ravens vs. New England Patriots Week 16 Game Thread The Baltimore Ravens are hosting the New England Patriots in a critical matchup that has huge playoff implications for both teams. Sign up for an account and join the discussion in the comments! Prega...

- DK Metcalf slaps Lions fan The Pittsburgh Steelers and Detroit Lions have yet to reach the end zone at the time of writing, as the Week 16 tilt between the two teams is tied 3-3. However, it is what took place on the sideline t...

- Cowboys vs Chargers: Social media reaction to the latest Dallas result Officially the Dallas Cowboys are out of the playoffs, but for the team the show must go on. The Cowboys took to the field in what was the final home game of the season against the L.A. Chargers who w...

- Bangladesh unrest: Hindu worker Dipu Das's lynching sparks outrage in Bengal The lynching of Dipu Das in Bangladesh has ignited protests across Bengal, with Hindu organizations condemning the "barbarism" against minorities. Das, a Hindu from a lower caste, was allegedly target...

- China teacher hides pupils death from class, asks group to write farewell letters A teacher in China who wanted to shield her pupils from the harsh truth about the death of a classmate told them the boy had transferred schools. Unaware of the tragedy, the children wrote farewell le...

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