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Reddit Challenges Australia's World-First Law Banning Children Under 16 From Social Media
Global online forum Reddit has filed a court challenge to Australia’s world-first law that bans Australian children younger than 16 from holding accounts on the...
Denmark Plans to Severely Restrict Social Media Use for Young People
Denmark is planning to follow Australia in introducing stricter restrictions for younger teens to access social media
National
Treasury Rachets Up Investigations Targeting Minnesota's Somali Community for Fraud
The Treasury Department is targeting businesses used to send money abroad as President Donald Trump's administration ramps up investigations into fraud within...
Florida Plows Ahead With Push to Roll Back Certain Vaccine Mandates for Schoolchildren
Florida officials are plowing ahead with a proposal to roll back certain vaccine mandates for the state’s schoolchildren
Politics
Trump Administration Says Sign Language Services 'Intrude' on Trump's Ability to Control His Image
The Trump administration argues that providing real-time American Sign Language interpretation for events like White House press briefings would intrude on the...
House Democrats Release Photos of Trump, Clinton and Andrew From Epstein's Estate
House Democrats have released several photos from the estate of Jeffrey Epstein, including some of Donald Trump, Bill Clinton and the former Prince Andrew
Business
Tryst Hospitality Acquires Provincetown’s Iconic Crown & Anchor, Pledges to Preserve Queer Landmark
Tryst Hospitality has acquired Provincetown’s legendary Crown & Anchor hotel, restaurant, and entertainment complex, rebranding the 17-room hotel as The Tryst...
The US Stock Market Hits Record Highs, Even As Worries About an AI Bubble Continue
Wall Street set records, even as a sell-off for Oracle and worries about a potential bubble in artificial-intelligence technology weighed on the market
Health
From Tumblr Microlabel to LGBTQ+ Talking Point: How “Berrisexuality” Entered the Conversation
An emerging internet-born term, “berrisexuality,” is gaining attention in LGBTQ+ online spaces as a microlabel describing people primarily attracted to...
The Many Ways That Baking Is Winter Therapy. With a Delicious Ending
When people talk about baking, they often focus on the final product. The tender cookies, the domed muffins, the rich brownies. But the real draw of baking...