Meta and YouTube Found Negligent in Social-Media Addiction Trial; White House Threatens Iran; Driving Wrong Car Leads to Tickets
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A Los Angeles jury found Meta and Google's YouTube negligent in a landmark social-media addiction trial, ordering them to pay $3 million to a 20-year-old plaintiff who testified that social media use starting before her teens dominated her life. The newsletter also covers White House threats of more attacks if Iran refuses a deal, and a story about getting tickets for driving the wrong car to work.
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An L.A. jury found the companies negligent for operating a product that harmed kids and teens and failed to warn about those dangers
The jury ordered them to pay $3 million to the 20-year-old plaintiff who testified that social-media use that started before she was a teen had dominated her life for years
the White House threatens more attacks if Iran refuses a deal
driving the wrong car to work here can get you a ticket
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