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Wed, Mar 25

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Published 1 week ago • ABC News - Top Stories • via abcnews.com

Melania Trump Hosts Technology Summit Featuring Humanoid Robot

A walking, talking humanoid robot strolled side-by-side with first lady Melania Trump at the White House for the second day of her international technology summit. The robot made an appearance with First Lady Melania Trump at the White House.

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Published 1 week ago • TechCrunch - Main Feed • via techcrunch.com

Meta and Google Found Liable in Social Media Addiction Case

A jury has found Meta and Google negligent in a landmark trial concerning social media addiction, resulting in a $3 million damages award.

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Published 1 week ago • TechCrunch - Main Feed • via techcrunch.com

Meta Announces Job Cuts Amid Restructuring

Meta is laying off several hundred employees across various teams as part of a restructuring effort, affecting both U.S. and international markets.

Published 1 week ago • The New York Times - Home Page • via nytimes.com

Meta and YouTube Found Negligent in Landmark Social Media Addiction Trial

A jury has ruled that Meta and YouTube were negligent in their app designs, contributing to mental health issues for a young user due to addictive features.

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Published 1 week ago • The Guardian - US • via theguardian.com

Savannah Guthrie Discusses Family's Agony Over Mother's Disappearance

Savannah Guthrie, co-host of NBC's Today show, has opened up about her family's distress following her mother's disappearance over seven weeks ago.

Published 1 week ago • BBC News - US & Canada • via bbc.com

Mikaela Shiffrin Ties Record with Sixth World Cup Title

American Mikaela Shiffrin wins a sixth overall World Cup title, equalling a record that has stood since 1979. Shiffrin holds off challenge from Germany’s Emma AicherUS star ties record set by Annemarie Moser-Pröll in 1970sMikaela Shiffrin secured a record-tying sixth women’s overall World Cup skiing title by holding off a challenge from Germany’s Emma Aicher in the final race of the season.

Published 1 week ago • ABC News - Top Stories • via abcnews.com

Arrests Made in London Arson Attack on Jewish Charity Ambulances

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Published 1 week ago • The Guardian - UK • via theguardian.com

Arson Attack on Jewish Community Ambulances in London

Pair aged 45 and 47 arrested on suspicion of arson with intent to endanger life, say Metropolitan police Two men aged 45 and 47 have been arrested in connection with an arson attack on four ambulances belonging to a Jewish community service in London , the Metropolitan police have said.The force said they were arrested on suspicion of arson with intent to endanger life and both men had been taken to a London police station for questioning. The Metropolitan Police has pledged to deploy 250 additional officers to patrol London Jewish communities.

Published 1 week ago • RFI - Une • via rfi.fr

50 ans après le coup d'État en Argentine

L'Argentine commémore le 50ème anniversaire du coup d'État militaire de 1976 avec des manifestations massives contre l'oubli et le révisionnisme historique.

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Published 1 week ago • Al Jazeera (EN) - All • via aljazeera.com

US Troop Deployment to the Middle East

The United States is set to deploy thousands of soldiers from the 82nd Airborne Division to the Middle East amid rising tensions in the region.

Published 1 week ago • Deutsche Welle English - Top • via dw.com

Meta Fined in Child Exploitation Case

Meta has been ordered to pay a $375 million fine after a New Mexico jury found the company liable for exposing children to online predators.

Tue, Mar 24

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Published 1 week ago • ABC News - Technology • via abcnews.com

Amazon Acquires Fauna Robotics

Amazon has acquired Fauna Robotics, just under two months after the startup introduced a humanoid robot called Sprout designed for social spaces like homes and schools Amazon bought the New York-based startup Fauna Robotics.

Published 1 week ago • France24 - Économie • via france24.com

Meta condamné pour mise en danger de mineurs

Meta a été déclaré responsable de la mise en danger de mineurs par un jury au Nouveau-Mexique, entraînant une condamnation à verser des dommages et intérêts significatifs.

Published 1 week ago • The New York Times - Home Page • via nytimes.com

Gavin Newsom Regrets Remarks on Israel

California Governor Gavin Newsom has expressed regret over his recent comments comparing Israel to an 'apartheid state,' clarifying that he intended to refer to the country's potential future rather than its current policies.

Published 1 week ago • The New York Times - Home Page • via nytimes.com

Fatal Collision at LaGuardia Airport

The pilots were identified as Antoine Forest, 30, and Mackenzie Gunther. Antoine Forest has been identified by his family as one of the two pilots killed when a regional Air Canada jet collided with a Port Authority airport vehicle at LaGuardia Airport in New York City.

Published 1 week ago • ABC News - Technology • via abcnews.com

New Mexico Jury Rules Against Meta Over Child Safety Violations

A New Mexico jury has determined that Meta violated state consumer protection laws by failing to adequately disclose the risks its platforms pose to children.

Published 1 week ago • RFI - Amériques • via rfi.fr

Jair Bolsonaro autorisé à purger sa peine à domicile

L'ex-président brésilien Jair Bolsonaro a été autorisé par un juge de la Cour suprême à purger sa peine de prison à domicile pour des raisons humanitaires.

Published 1 week ago • The New York Times - Home Page • via nytimes.com

Trump Appoints Nick Adams as Tourism Envoy

Donald Trump has appointed Nick Adams, an Australian-born influencer known for his provocative online presence, as a special presidential envoy for tourism.

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Published 1 week ago • TechCrunch - Main Feed • via techcrunch.com

Crusoe Energy Expands Data Center Operations with Battery Purchases

Crusoe Energy has made significant battery purchases to enhance its data center operations, aiming to improve energy reliability and efficiency.

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Published 1 week ago • Bloomberg Politics • via bloomberg.com

Negotiations with Iran Underway, Trump Confirms

President Donald Trump has confirmed that negotiations with Iran are currently taking place, involving key members of his administration.

Published 1 week ago • ABC News - Top Stories • via abcnews.com

LaGuardia Airport Crash Investigation

A recent crash at LaGuardia Airport has raised serious safety concerns, following a collision between an Air Canada jet and a Port Authority vehicle that resulted in two fatalities and numerous injuries.

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Published 1 week ago • The Guardian - World • via theguardian.com

Release of US Academic by Taliban

The Taliban has released American academic Dennis Coyle after more than a year in detention, coinciding with the Eid al-Fitr holiday.

Published 1 week ago • The New York Times - Home Page • via nytimes.com

Marco Rubio Testifies in Corruption Trial

Marco Rubio testified in a corruption trial involving former U.S. Representative David Rivera, who is accused of lobbying for the Venezuelan government.

Published 1 week ago • The New York Times - Technology • via nytimes.com

Epic Games Announces Major Layoffs Amid Fortnite Challenges

Epic Games has announced significant layoffs, affecting over 1,000 employees, as the company faces challenges related to Fortnite's declining engagement.

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