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New York moves to ban 'addictive' social media feeds for kids

The New York state Legislature has passed a bill that would allow parents to block their kids from getting social media posts suggested by a platform’s algorithm — a regulation that tries to curtail feeds that critics argue are addicting to children

2:37PM ( 5 months ago )

UN will describe Israel and Hamas as violating children's rights in armed conflict

In his annual report to the U.N. Security Council, the body's secretary-general will list Israel and Hamas as violating the rights of children in armed conflict

2:37PM ( 5 months ago )

UN will declare that both Israel and Hamas are violating children's rights in armed conflict

The U.N. secretary-general will tell the Security Council next week that both Israel and Hamas are violating children’s rights and leaving them exposed to danger in their war to eliminate each other

2:37PM ( 5 months ago )

Internet group sues Georgia to block law requiring sites to gather data on sellers

An internet trade group is suing the state of Georgia to block a law requiring sites to gather data on high-volume sellers who collect payment in cash or some other offline method

2:29PM ( 5 months ago )

Real-world mileage standard for new vehicles rising to 38 mpg in 2031 under new Biden rule

New vehicles sold in the U.S. will have to average about 38 miles per gallon of gasoline in 2031 in real-world driving, up from about 29 mpg this year, under new federal rules unveiled Friday by the Biden administration

2:12PM ( 5 months ago )

School official: 1 killed, 1 wounded after gunman opens fire on rural University of Panama campus

An unidentified gunman has opened fire on a group students on a rural campus of the University of Panama Friday, leaving one person dead and one wounded

1:57PM ( 5 months ago )

1 person killed, 1 wounded after gunman opens fire on rural University of Panama campus, rector says

An unidentified gunman has opened fire on a group students on a rural campus of the University of Panama Friday, leaving one person dead and one wounded

1:57PM ( 5 months ago )

Gunman opens fire on students at a rural University of Panama campus, killing 1 and wounding another

An unidentified gunman has opened fire on a group of students on a rural campus of the University of Panama Friday, killing one and wounding another before escaping

1:57PM ( 5 months ago )

Gunmen open fire on students at a rural University of Panama campus, killing 1 and wounding another

Two unidentified gunmen have opened fire on a group of students on a rural campus of the University of Panama, killing one and wounding another before escaping

1:57PM ( 5 months ago )

Bag of cash doesn't stop jurors from convicting 5 of 7 defendants in $40 million food fraud scheme

A jury has convicted five Minnesota residents and acquitted two others in a scheme to exploit the COVID-19 pandemic to steal more than $40 million from a program meant to feed children

1:56PM ( 5 months ago )