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Colorado governor signals willingness to release Tina Peters from prison amid Trump pressure

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Colorado governor signals willingness to release Tina Peters from prison amid Trump pressure

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg says in deposition that he resisted censoring platforms

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg says in deposition that he resisted censoring platforms

Elon Musk takes stand in Twitter shareholder trial accusing him of deflating stock before purchase

Elon Musk takes stand in Twitter shareholder trial accusing him of deflating stock before purchase

This Swedish tradition could help you unwind after a long week

This Swedish tradition could help you unwind after a long week

Some West African farmers turn to TikTok as part of agriculture’s changing image

Some West African farmers turn to TikTok as part of agriculture’s changing image

Experts talk how to navigate distressing news stories and finding coping mechanisms

Experts talk how to navigate distressing news stories and finding coping mechanisms

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Colorado quarterback Dominiq Ponder dies in a single-car crash at age 23, police say

Colorado quarterback Dominiq Ponder dies in a single-car crash at age 23, police say

Young woman says she was on social media ‘all day long’ as a child in landmark addiction trial

Young woman says she was on social media ‘all day long’ as a child in landmark addiction trial

Tampa International Airport shares it wants to ban pajamas. It was a joke, the airport says

Tampa International Airport shares it wants to ban pajamas. It was a joke, the airport says

Instagram says it will notify parents if teens ‘repeatedly’ search for terms related to suicide

Instagram says it will notify parents if teens ‘repeatedly’ search for terms related to suicide

Facebook owner Meta to buy AI chips from AMD in deal worth up to $100 billion

Facebook owner Meta to buy AI chips from AMD in deal worth up to $100 billion

Reddit hit with $20 million UK data privacy fine over child safety failings

Reddit hit with $20 million UK data privacy fine over child safety failings

Trump says he’ll raise tariffs to 15 percent after Supreme Court ruling

Trump says he’ll raise tariffs to 15 percent after Supreme Court ruling

Social media can be addictive even for adults, but there are ways to cut back

Social media can be addictive even for adults, but there are ways to cut back

2 Cambodian journalists appeal treason convictions over a photo from Thai border clash

2 Cambodian journalists appeal treason convictions over a photo from Thai border clash

18 killed in road collision in northeastern Egypt

18 killed in road collision in northeastern Egypt

Mark Zuckerberg quizzed on kids’ Instagram use in social media trial

Mark Zuckerberg quizzed on kids’ Instagram use in social media trial

Washington Huskies move on from Jimmie Dougherty after 1 season as offensive coordinator

Washington Huskies move on from Jimmie Dougherty after 1 season as offensive coordinator

US hockey’s Hilary Knight and speedskater Brittany Bowe get engaged at the Olympics

US hockey’s Hilary Knight and speedskater Brittany Bowe get engaged at the Olympics

Gabon suspends access to social media as critics accuse its leader of crackdown on dissent

Gabon suspends access to social media as critics accuse its leader of crackdown on dissent

Instagram chief says he does not believe people can get clinically addicted to social media

Instagram chief says he does not believe people can get clinically addicted to social media

Google, Meta, push back on addiction claims in landmark social media trial

Google, Meta, push back on addiction claims in landmark social media trial

Sports leagues race to capture Gen Z and Gen Alpha with AI, influencers and Italian brainrot

Sports leagues race to capture Gen Z and Gen Alpha with AI, influencers and Italian brainrot

Landmark trial accusing social media companies of addicting children to their platforms begins

Landmark trial accusing social media companies of addicting children to their platforms begins

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