Aug 18 · 5 min read ·Tech & Society

29 States Take Meta to Federal Court Over Kids

29 states say Meta built its platforms to addict children. Opening arguments begin today in a federal case that could cost the company $200 billion.

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Aug 18 · 5 min read ·Culture & Media

Daniels Sent LSU a Legal Warning Over His Jersey Number

Jayden Daniels sent LSU a cease-and-desist over who gets to wear his old jersey number, and LSU isn't backing down.

Aug 17 · 4 min read ·Geopolitics

The Iran Deal Is Over. What Comes Next?

The 60-day US-Iran ceasefire expired Monday with no deal. Trump threatened to bomb Oman.

Aug 17 · 4 min read ·US Policy

Democrats Split Over How to Fix Health Care

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries rejected Medicare for All on Sunday. Democrats now have three competing plans.

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Aug 17 · 4 min read ·Culture & Media

The WNBA Can't Decide What Fans Can Wear

Atlanta security asked a fan to cover her XX-XY shirt at Sunday's WNBA game. The league has no written policy on this.

Aug 17 · 4 min read ·US Policy

Trump Orders Childhood Vaccines Split Into Separate Visits

Trump's executive order calls for one vaccine per doctor visit. The GOP's top health senator, a physician, is calling it "crazy, stupid."

Aug 17 · 4 min read ·Culture & Media

After Mangione's Guilty Plea, Who's Right?

Luigi Mangione said in court he killed Brian Thompson. His state murder trial starts September 8.

Aug 17 · 4 min read ·Culture & Media

Marvel Revealed Its X-Men Cast at D23

Kit Connor plays Cyclops, Christopher Abbott plays Professor X, and Adam Driver is the villain. The choices have fans and critics split.

Aug 13 · 4 min read ·Tech & Society

California Votes Again on Whether AI Can Fire You

A bill blocking AI-only firings faces a make-or-break Assembly vote today. Newsom vetoed the last one.

Aug 13 · 4 min read ·US Policy

A Surrogate Refused. Now Three States Are Fighting.

A baby with a treatable heart defect was born in Dallas Wednesday. His future is still in court.

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Aug 13 · 3 min read ·Culture & Media

Bob Iger and Josh Kushner Are Buying the Lakers

The $12.5B record sale — set off by a federal probe of the departing owner — is splitting the NBA world.

Aug 12 · 4 min read ·US Policy

One in Three U.S. Counties Has No Place to Give Birth

96 hospital labor units closed since 2024. The fight is whether federal policy or hospital economics drove the crisis.

Aug 12 · 5 min read ·US Policy

Ozempic Could Treat Addiction. Doctors Aren't Sure Yet.

A Lancet trial slashed heavy drinking in patients on semaglutide. Addiction medicine wants it approved for alcohol use disorder — but researchers, patients, and courts all see different problems.

Aug 12 · 4 min read ·Geopolitics

Ebola Deaths Crossed 2,000. WHO Changed Its Vaccine Advice.

DRC's Ebola death toll crossed 2,000 Tuesday. WHO reversed its vaccine guidance and cleared a trial for September — experts disagree on whether the ground response can support it.

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