Accountability
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New Mexico court orders Facebook's parent company Meta to pay $567 million for harms to young people
In March, a jury ordered Meta to pay $375 million in civil penalties, which is now on top of the $567 million payment, after determining that the company knowingly harmed children's mental health and concealed what it knew about child sexual exploitation on its platforms.
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You Vote: With the Senate committee vote to hold Dr. Fauci in contempt, what is going to happen?
The committee vote Thursday is expected to initiate a process that would result in the Justice Department considering whether to charge him with a crime.
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Disgraced Cambridge professor appears to have stolen memoir title from old TV show
The same credentials, charity record, plagiarism and life story that Cambridge, Simon & Schuster -- and years of fawning press coverage -- were all accepted without checking. It all fell apart the moment one outside academic actually looked into it. The institutions' first instinct was to defend the man and attack the people asking questions, caling them conservative “activists” and racists.
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Trump's Truth Social formally launching video streaming platform
"The streaming content is expected to focus on live TV including news networks, religious channels, family-friendly content including films and documentaries; and other content that has been cancelled, is at risk of cancellation, or is being suppressed on other platforms and services," the company said in the release.
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President Biden declines Comer's invitation to testify, refuses to answer written questions
Oversight Chairman Comer previously invited President Biden to testify before his committee to address discrepancies between his claims and the evidence uncovered by the impeachment inquiry.
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Fani Willis challenges open records lawsuit seeking White House communications
Fani Willis’ prosecutors claim immunity from open records lawsuits, White House communications protected under Georgia law.
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You Vote: Are you concerned about the federal gov. compelling journalists to disclose sources?
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Former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot paid $400 an hour to investigate Illinois mayor's spending
Dolton trustees accused the mayor of being responsible for "excessive and unauthorized use of village funds," resulting in a multi-million-dollar deficit for the village.
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Country singer Morgan Wallen arrested after flinging chair six stories off roof of Nashville bar
Incident occurred Sunday night at Chiefs Bar in city's downtown area
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Chris Cuomo slams Biden on Israel-Hamas war, says hostages need to be a priority
There are still hostages being held by Hamas after its attack on Israel on Oct. 7.
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Trump campaign fumes over Politico suggestion that China favors his candidacy
The Politico newsletter pointed to reports that Chinese social media accounts were pretending to act as supporters of Trump and promoting content favorable to him.
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Weiss acknowledges 'ongoing investigation' in Biden tax case, spurring congressional probe
Special counsel David Weiss confirmed in public but redacted court filings the existence of an “ongoing investigation” in the Hunter Biden tax case, but did not specify the targets of any such investigation. Some observers suspect that the IRS whistleblowers are the focus.
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Federal judge who criticized Trump on CNN faces ethics complaint
Since airing last week, the judge's interview has garnered millions of views.