Today's Poll Question
Which has the greatest likelihood of reining in addictive aspects of social media? The platforms, parents, legislators or litigators.
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Associated Press |
Robert Card, a 40-year-old Army Reserve firearms instructor, killed at least 16 in a shooting spree at a Maine restaurant and bowling alley, prompting a massive manhunt and community lockdown. |
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Al Jazeera |
Biden condemns escalating attacks by Israeli settlers on Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, intensifying tensions amid ongoing violence, without specifying U.S. actions to address the situation. |
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NPR |
During the Israel-Hamas conflict, U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres said his remarks were misconstrued by Israeli leaders, while airstrikes persist and Gaza's death toll rises. |
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Politico |
No Labels praises new House Speaker Mike Johnson as a moderate "Reagan Republican," despite Trump's endorsement of him as "MAGA MIKE," highlighting a divergence within the GOP. |
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MSN |
A New York judge on Wednesday imposed a $10,000 fine on Donald Trump for his second violation of a gag order related to his business fraud lawsuit, sternly warning of harsher future penalties. |
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After Babel |
Jean Twenge attributes the adolescent mental health crisis to early 2010s smartphone and social media use, refuting 13 alternative explanations but noting the role of reduced childhood independence. |
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Los Angeles Times |
California Gov. Gavin Newsom met with Chinese President Xi Jinping discussing climate change, trade, and the fentanyl crisis amid U.S.-China tensions, hinting at broader political ambitions. |
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The Wall Street Journal |
In the weeks leading up to Hamas's Oct. 7 attack, hundreds of the Palestinian Islamist militant group's fighters received specialized combat training in Iran, sources familiar with the intelligence said. |
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The Wall Street Journal |
As they age, U.S. voters traditionally lean more Republican, but millennials and the oldest members of Generation Z have shown initial tendencies to be more liberal than their predecessors. |
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The Messenger |
A Michigan woman was severely injured by her pet Rottweiler, which became aggressive after consuming a THC gummy, prompting warnings about the dangers of marijuana products for pets and children. |
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NBC News |
Johnson, a Louisiana Republican, became House speaker, known for 2020 election views, conservative voting, opposing abortion and LGBTQ rights, a nod from Trump, and relative inexperience. |
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6ABC Action News |
All charges, including murder, were reinstated against ex-Philadelphia police officer Mark Dial over the fatal shooting of Eddie Irizarry, amid debates on evidence and the context of the incident. |
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The Hill |
Recent polls show President Biden in a tight race against former President Trump for 2024, with low approval ratings and close margins in key states, but some believe it's early to conclude. |
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Variety |
Arnold Schwarzenegger passionately believes he'd be a good U.S. president but, being ineligible due to his Austrian birth, fervently hopes for younger candidates in the upcoming election. |
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RealClearPolitics |
Elon Musk warns that current geopolitical decisions and actions are inadvertently and rapidly increasing the risk of World War Three, which could potentially endanger civilization itself. |
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CNN |
UPenn faced donor backlash over a Palestine Writes Literature Festival on campus, which some claim hosted speakers with antisemitic views, though organizers assert it celebrated Palestinian culture. |
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Staten Island Advance |
A Manhattan judge declared NYC's gun licensing laws unconstitutional, violating the 2nd and 14th amendments over discretionary "good moral character" assessments, staying his ruling for appeal. |
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UCLA |
A UCLA study reveals that adolescents prefer seeing more friendships with less emphasis on sex and romance in TV shows and movies, with a stronger inclination for original content and authenticity. |
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Billboard |
Rob Gronkowski criticized the frequent appearance of Taylor Swift in NFL broadcasts, saying it overshadows football, despite her being considered a good luck charm for player Travis Kelce. |
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Showbiz411 |
Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr are releasing the Beatles’ "Now and Then," a remix of the late John Lennon's 1978 song, featuring contributions from that late George Harrison, today at 9 AM ET. |
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For the Left |
The Pentagon will supply Israel with two Iron Dome systems, previously bought for U.S. Army cruise missile defense, with no further integration planned. |
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For the Right |
House Speaker Mike Johnson, known for anti-gay rhetoric, likens homosexuality to a "dangerous lifestyle," fearing it leads to pedophilia democracy's fall. |
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