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‘Harvest their data and hide the truth from the public’: Four states seek billions from Meta over child safety practices
The suit looks to make fundamental changes to how Meta runs its social media platforms to better serve child privacy and safety.
National debt crosses $40 trillion and think tank warns: ‘The level of fiscal mismanagement is tragic
"To anyone who cares about America, about democracy and our future, in my view, this is already a crisis," Michael Peterson told Fortune.
Lindsay Clancy was ‘begging for help’ and feared drug dependence in weeks before her children died, ex-mother-in-law testifies
Susan Clancy told jurors her former daughter-in-law was "struggling" for months as the defense builds its postpartum psychosis case
A SpaceX rocket carved out a crater on the moon as long as a bowling lane with ‘butterfly wing’ streaks
It took six days before the crash scene came into view
Texas’ screwworm could be fatal for the unadopted dogs and cats in rescue shelters statewide
“It’s thrown a wrench into things, for small rescues as well as the bigger shelters,” said Mia Bendixsen of the Texas Humane Legislation Network.
A woman inspired by Luigi Mangione to try bombing Scott Bessent gets hit with 6 years in prison
Prosecutors sought more than 10 years for Riley English, who cited mental health struggles and fears about Trump-era policies toward trans people
Jimmy Kimmel feud with Trump escalates to ABC suing the FCC over threats to its broadcast licenses
“Again and again, the Administration has attacked ABC’s speech — the stories its journalists report and the viewpoints its network programs air."
Can Andy Burnham rewire the ‘Treasury brain’ to boost growth?
PM wants to reduce department’s stranglehold on public purse and bring long-term thinking to economic policyAndy Burnham is far from the first prime minister to dream of taming th…
Fortune 500 companies got billions in tariff refunds. Here’s who’s giving customers a cut—and who isn’t
Giants like Amazon, Target and Nike are profiting most from the Supreme Court's tariff ruling without committing to passing savings on to shoppers
What has Burnham promised since he became PM, and when will it happen?
From cutting household bills to moving power out of Westminster, how will the measures announced unfold?Since becoming prime minister, Andy Burnham has floated a number of policie…
American Airlines is finally bringing back seatback screens after nearly 10 years in a premium push to win back customers
American is coping with a massive profit gap to competitors amid rising jet fuel costs and a movement towards luxury travel.
The Guardian view on the Grenfell Tower fire: Britain is letting companies pass the buck | Editorial
Victims received less compensation than shareholders in the company behind its flammable cladding. Parliament must make corporations pay for harm causedThere is something profound…
How KFC and Taco Bell’s top technologist is embracing AI and automation across 63,000 restaurants
The top technologist at Yum Brands, Jim Dausch, is embracing AI and automation across 63,000 restaurants.
Moderna’s and Merck’s personalized mRNA vaccine shows real promise against deadly skin cancer melanoma in late stage trial and sends stocks soaring
The shot, paired with Merck's Keytruda, cut the risk of melanoma recurrence in a trial of more than 1,100 patients.
All power to the UK competition watchdog’s war on ‘drip pricing’
Competition and Markets Authority on message with PM’s planned purge of hidden fees and add-on chargesTrainline, Virgin Atlantic and Red Driving School face investigationThe Compe…
A Democratic Socialist just defeated a central figure in Trump’s first impeachment trial in a Florida primary
Alexander Vindman congratulated Angie Nixon for running a strong campaign: "I will be standing by her side in the fight against Ashley Moody."
‘Often flying blind’: Up to $246 million of taxpayer-funded CDC programs are largely unstaffed
The Office on Smoking and Health, the epilepsy program, sickle cell disease data collection operation, the rape prevention unit: all zombies.
Food security is an issue we can no longer ignore | Letters
Local community food-growing could be best line of defence, writes Dan Farag, while David E Alexander says the government must be more open about its emergency planning, and Anton…
How a DIY Adobe Illustrator design landed Rebel Creamery in a $23.8 million fight with Van Leeuwen
Rebel has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, but will continue to sell in grocery stores amid a court-ordered rebrand.
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella says he doesn’t see empathy as a soft skill: ‘It’s the hardest skill we learn’
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella thinks labeling empathy “soft” underemphasizes its importance.
Google’s founders didn’t market test Alphabet’s name before launching the now $1.9 trillion juggernaut. Here’s the advice Steve Jobs gave Larry Page
The anniversary of Google's IPO is on Wednesday, and Fortune looked back at the philosophy behind the founders' brainchild.
UAE halts all trade with Iran after new missile fire in Gulf, cutting off a key export route for Tehran
Tehran denies launching the missiles that triggered Tuesday's alert, as Iran's economy already reels from sanctions and a blockade of its ports
Amazon drones attack suburbs nationwide as delivery pilot expanded to nearly 500 cities
“It’s still an experiment. It’s still in test and learn mode,” said Sucharita Kodali, who is a retail analyst with Forrester.
From Pennsylvania to Ohio to Texas, the governors’ races are all coming down to data centers
Stacy Garrity accused Josh Shapiro of having “lit the fuse on the chaos we are seeing in community after community.”