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New Mexico court orders Meta to pay $567m over harms to children’s mental health
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New Mexico court orders Meta to pay $567m over harms to children’s mental health

Ruling comes as part of second phase of landmark trial that found social media company enabled harm against usersA New Mexico court has ordered Meta, the parent company of Facebook, to pay $567m for mental health harm to children from its platforms.Judge Bryan Biedscheid said the bulk of the money –...

Guardian staff and agencies
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Trump administration announces changes to Head Start in overhaul
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The Guardian · World

Trump administration announces changes to Head Start in overhaul

While officials say proposed revisions will encourage more enrollment, advocates say it will undermine the programThe Trump administration has said it plans to overhaul Head Start, tossing out many of the regulations that are the hallmark of the early education program for the nation’s neediest chil...

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Judge approves $106m settlement over deadly 2019 Hard Rock Hotel collapse
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The Guardian · World

Judge approves $106m settlement over deadly 2019 Hard Rock Hotel collapse

Settlement ends years-long legal battle over collapse of 18-story hotel that was under construction in New OrleansA judge approved a $106m settlement on Thursday that ends a years-long legal battle over the deadly 2019 collapse of a Hard Rock Hotel that was under construction in New Orleans.The 18-s...

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Trump again rebukes Jeanine Pirro over reflecting pool ‘vandalism’ case
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The Guardian · World

Trump again rebukes Jeanine Pirro over reflecting pool ‘vandalism’ case

President attacks ‘terrible mistake’ of US attorney, who said in court filing damage stemmed from botched renovationDonald Trump has doubled down on his criticism of Jeanine Pirro after the US attorney for the District of Columbia publicly challenged his claims that vandals had damaged the recently...

Maya Yang
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ICE is now tracking nearly 54,000 immigrants via ankle monitors
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The Guardian · World

ICE is now tracking nearly 54,000 immigrants via ankle monitors

Shift in monitoring methods has led to revenue boost for Geo Group, a private prison firm, that also makes the deviceThe US is tracking nearly 54,000 immigrants through GPS-enabled ankle monitors as part of a US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) electronic surveillance program, according to...

Johana Bhuiyan
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Trump signs new orders targeting birthright citizenship
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Trump signs new orders targeting birthright citizenship

Executive orders come after supreme court rejected president’s first bid to restrict guarantee enshrined in US constitutionDonald Trump on Thursday signed two executive orders that the White House said aims to restrict eligibility for birthright citizenship and ban “birth tourism”.The ‌orders come j...

Robert Mackey and Guardian staff
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