CELL PHONE - GENERIC AP FILE.jpeg
FILE - In this April 8, 2019, file photo, a woman browses her smartphone in Philadelphia. Accidental cuts and bruises to the face, head and neck from cellphones are sending increasing numbers of Americans to the emergency room, according to a study that estimates 76,000 cases over nine years. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)
As featured on
A Vermont state senator looking to make a point about cellphone use is calling for people under the age of 21 to face $1,000 fines and jail time if they are caught using the devices.
More schools are exploring the possibility of keeping cellphones out of the classroom, and a Louisville school is the latest to gauge parents' interest.
Todd Rokita said people should take proactive steps to protect themselves from deceptive schemes that promise aid or services.
