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For years, parents, teenagers, pediatricians, educators and whistleblowers have pushed the idea that social media is detrimental to young people's mental health and can lead to addiction, eating disorders, sexual exploitation and suicide.

Juries in California and New Mexico have ordered social media companies to pay hundreds of millions of dollars for harming children with addictive algorithms in two unprecedented verdicts this week.

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said Wednesday that the Air Canada CEO's English-only message of condolence after Sunday's deadly crash in New York showed a lack of compassion and judgment and Quebec's premier called on the airline executive to ...

Two high-profile progressive lawmakers introduced a bill Wednesday that would pause new data centers in the United States until national safeguards are in place to protect workers and consumers and ensure the technologies don't harm the environment.

Below Cleveland, in a subterranean world many surface dwellers don't know exists, miners extract a crucial winter mineral - salt.

With the current partial shutdown and the record 43-day governmentwide shutdown last fall, most DHS employees have gone without pay for half the fiscal year that began Oct. 1.

The U.S. Postal Service is looking to impose its first surcharge on packages to cover the rising cost of fuel as the conflict in the Middle East strains energy prices.

The Trump administration will now allow high-ethanol gasoline to be sold year-round as the White House seeks to relieve concerns and ease energy costs for consumers over rising gas prices amid the Iran war.

Consumers looking to buy chocolate and other sweets for Easter will still be dealing with high prices, despite a fall in the cost of cocoa.

When it comes to gas prices and partisanship in Washington, what a difference a few years make.