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There’s Little to Stop Trump Shooting Conspiracies From Spreading

It took minutes after the shooting at Donald Trump’s campaign rally on Saturday for misinformation to begin circulating on social…

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MAGA Is Not Getting Everything It Wants From the Supreme Court

If you really want to understand the conservative-dominated Supreme Court, it’s important to realize that all the Republican nominees who…

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Researchers Say Social Media Warning Is Too Broad

Some scientists who study youth mental health say the evidence does not support the notion that social media is harmful…

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Surgeon General: For Our Kids’ Safety, Social Media Platforms Need a Health Warning

One of the most important lessons I learned in medical school was that in an emergency, you don’t have the…

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Surgeon General Calls for Warning Labels on Social Media Platforms

Dr. Vivek Murthy said he would urge Congress to require a warning that social media use can harm teenagers’ mental…

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I Love Facebook. That’s Why I’m Suing Meta.

While it’s become fashionable to dump on the aging social media platform Facebook, I quite enjoy using it. Many of…

Finance

Florida Passes Sweeping Bill to Keep Young People Off Social Media

The measure would bar networks like YouTube, TikTok and Instagram from giving accounts to children under 16.

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Avert Your Eyes, Avoid Responsibility and Just Blame TikTok

We’re in a season of hand-wringing and scapegoating over social media, especially TikTok, with many Americans and politicians missing that…

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Does Social Media Perpetuate Inequality?

For some people, social media is inconsequential — a cat photo here, a banana slip TikTok there. For others, it’s…

World

If Your Child Is Addicted to TikTok, This May Be the Cure

Children are suffering under the weight of social media. New York lawmakers believe they have a strategy to halt the…

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