Business
The Federal Trade Commission released a report Thursday slamming social media platforms including Facebook’s parent company, Meta, as well as TikTok, Google-owned YouTube, Snap and other online services over privacy and youth safety concerns.
Sept. 19, 2024
Chargers
Chargers safety Derwin James Jr. has been suspended one game for repeated safety violations, further complicating the team’s chances against the Chiefs.
Sept. 23, 2024
Politics
Georgia election officials praised by Trump carried a vote to require poll workers to tally the number of ballots by hand.
Sept. 20, 2024
Lifestyle
In ‘The Morrison Game Factory,’ Lauren Bello created an affecting, story-driven tabletop game about an abandoned board game factory — a tale of love and loss.
California
Long Beach is rolling out a pilot program that will provide as many as 10 homeowners low- to zero-interest loans of up to $250,000 to build ADUs on their property. Those units would then be rented out to lower-income individuals or families.
Housing & Homelessness
Step Up On Second Street helped inspire California’s Project Homekey to convert hotels into housing; now it denies responsibility for missing money and failed projects.
Sept. 17, 2024
According to autopsy findings, the diabetic inmate’s insulin pump was likely beeping nonstop for nearly 24 hours, alerting that it had run out of medication.
The Arizona Supreme Court has ruled that nearly 98,000 people whose citizenship documents hadn’t been confirmed can vote in state and local races.
World & Nation
In June, the EU’s top court ordered Hungary to pay $223 million for persistently depriving migrants of their right to apply for asylum.
Sept. 18, 2024
Television
In Screen Gab No. 148, we answer your most pressing questions about Hulu reality show ‘The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives,’ plus streaming recommendations for your weekend.
Sept. 13, 2024