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US states accuse Meta of covering up research on teen social media addiction in pivotal trial

State attorneys general claim tech company intentionally designed addictive products that harm young people

The Guardian - US

USDA Extends Comment Deadline on Plan to Cut Federal Share of SNAP Administrative Costs

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food and Nutrition Administration (FNA) has announced an extension of the public comment period on a proposed rule that would significantly change how federal and state governments split the cost of administering the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), according to an official announcement published in…

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Medicaid and SNAP Use to Impact Green Card Decisions Under New DHS Rule Starting Mid September

DHS's new rule lets officers weigh Medicaid, SNAP and housing aid in green card cases starting Sept. 18, 2026. Who's affected — and who's exempt.

Latin Times

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Claude Is Putting Invisible Watermarks In AI-Generated Text. Even Your Human-Written Copy Could Get One

Anthropic is rolling out invisible watermarks designed to identify content generated by Claude. But even a human-written document could carry the AI signature if Claude was only used to proofread, translate or format it.

International Business Times

Medicaid and SNAP Use to Impact Green Card Decisions Under New DHS Rule Starting Mid September

DHS's new rule lets officers weigh Medicaid, SNAP and housing aid in green card cases starting Sept. 18, 2026. Who's affected — and who's exempt.

Latin Times

Average cost of a packed lunch for school now tops $6

As the price of groceries rises, what once was an affordable option — cooking at home— has become more of a burden on families

The Independent UK

Single Dads and SNAP Benefits: The Overlooked Struggle in America’s Safety Net

A single dad can spend the morning packing school lunches, the afternoon juggling work, and the evening staring at a grocery receipt that somehow resembles a mortgage payment. SNAP benefits can help eligible families stretch their food budgets, yet fathers raising children alone can face a confusing maze of household…

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What's the latest in the trials over claims social media is hurting children?

The social media companies have denied allegations that their products have contributed to depression, anxiety, body-image issues and a broader youth mental health crisis, saying they take action to protect the youngest users on their platforms. The companies have also argued Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act shields them…

The Economic Times

Meta, YouTube, TikTok face thousands of lawsuits in the US over kids’ mental health: What we know

Major social media firms face thousands of lawsuits across the United States. These legal actions allege platforms are designed to addict young users and harm mental health. Nearly every US state and over a thousand school districts have filed these complaints. Individual cases and bellwether trials are testing company responsibility…

The Economic Times

Forget the gala, these Silicon Valley schools run their own venture capital funds

A handful of elite Bay Area schools have enlisted parent-donors from Sequoia, Lightspeed, and Battery to steer small pools of donated capital into early-stage startups. With massive IPOs back en vogue, schools are lining up for what could come next.

Fortune

Meta meets its own 'tobacco' moment in court

OAKLAND (UNITED STATES) - With billions of users around the world, Meta has prepared to defend itself against allegations of harming children in a new trial in the United States this week, which experts describe as social media's big tobacco moment.

Bangkok Post

'Big Tobacco' moment?: Meta faces $1.4 trillion lawsuit over harm to children

Jury selection begins Wednesday in a lawsuit filed by the US states of California, Colorado, Kentucky and New Jersey alleging that Meta uses technology to make Facebook and Instagram addictive for children. The states are demanding changes to Meta's apps in addition to financial penalties as high as $1.4 trillion…

France 24

Federal Court Rejects Meta and TikTok Immunity, Big Techs To Face Over 3,000 Youth Addiction Lawsuits

The 9th Circuit Court has rejected Meta and TikTok's appeal, allowing over 3,000 lawsuits to proceed, challenging the companies' use of platform features that allegedly harm minors

International Business Times UK

Meta faces expensive child safety reckoning

Also: Google executives jump ship in race for AI dominance

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Benzinga

Meta, TikTok, Google and Snap Just Lost a Major Court Battle— and Must Face More Than 3,000 Lawsuits Over Addictive Platforms Targeting Young Users

A U.S. appeals court has given the green light for thousands of lawsuits against leading social media companies Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META), Alphabet’s Google (NASDAQ:GOOGL) (NASDAQ:GOOG), ByteDance’s TikTok, and Snap Inc’s Snapchat (NYSE:SNAP).

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OPRT, SNAP – And An Amazing Story

August 6, 2026 OPRT “An Opportunity?” I headlined this December 19, 2023 post: If you bought some OPRT with money you could truly afford to lose, as suggested here, here, and here, and here,...

The Economic Times

Snap co-founder Evan Spiegel and Miranda Kerr donate millions to erase $550 million in medical debt for 261,000 Californians, following Jeff Bezos' ex-wife MacKenzie Scott’s model

Evan Spiegel and Miranda Kerr have donated millions to erase $550 million in medical debt for more than 261,000 Californians. The initiative through Undue Medical Debt follows a strategy closely associated with MacKenzie Scott, who previously donated $80 million to the nonprofit and has given more than $26 billion to…

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What to Know About SNAP Shopping Habits That Can Make Benefits Last Longer Without Skipping Meals

Managing monthly Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits requires strategic planning and disciplined shopping habits. Rising food costs make stretching EBT dollars across an entire month challenging for families. However, smart purchasing strategies help benefits last longer without forcing anyone to skip meals. Household food security improves significantly when shoppers optimize…

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Benzinga

Millions of Kids Could Lose Free School Lunch This Fall as Experts Warn of SNAP 'Ripple Effect'

Millions of U.S. children could lose access to free school meals this fall as recent changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) begin affecting eligibility, experts warned.

France 24

Social media giant Meta ordered to pay $567 million in New Mexico child safety ruling

A New Mexico judge on Thursday ordered Meta to pay more than $500 million, finding the social media company created a public nuisance and harmed children. The ruling follows a March jury verdict awarding the state $375 million after finding Meta liable for exposing children to online predators and other…

International Business Times

Trump's Deportation Plan Has an Estimated Price: More Than $2,300 Per Taxpayer

The tool is based on the organization's estimate that the federal government will spend $268.9 billion on deportation operations during Trump's second term.

Roll Call

Farm bill rejected in partisan split over food stamp cost-sharing

The Senate Agriculture Committee rejected a five-year farm bill Thursday at a contentious markup plagued by Republican absences and a Democratic rebellion over plans for imposing food stamp costs on state governments. The 10-11 vote defeating the 983-page bill marked a rare break from the bipartisan support that typically accompanies…

International Business Times UK

Agriculture Secretary Boasts as Four Million Americans Lose Food Aid Under Trump Rules

Over four million Americans have lost SNAP food aid under strict new mandates from the Trump administration, sparking fears of an escalating hunger crisis as officials push sweeping financial cuts.

The Conversation

How new SNAP restrictions could hit Greater Pittsburgh’s food access and economy

Food assistance is one of the most effective tools for fighting poverty in America. New federal rules are testing that reputation.

Benzinga

Snap CEO Says Only 3% of Snapchat Users Pay for Subscriptions— He Thinks That's Actually Good News

Snap Inc. (NYSE:SNAP) CEO Evan Spiegel said the company’s subscription business has significant untapped potential, adding that it has only begun to capitalize on the opportunity.

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