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Initial results showed that residents of Independence, Mo., voted overwhelmingly to recall an official who backed billions of dollars in tax breaks for a data center.

Navigation companies face a new dilemma after President Trump ordered Lake Ontario to be renamed Lake America.

Big technology and management changes are greeting John Ternus, whose long-serving predecessor, Tim Cook, will stay on as executive chair.

Regulators say the e-commerce giant forced millions of advertisers to pay more than they should have. The company denies the claims.

State attorneys general spent months in negotiations. Then, as its legal losses mounted, the social media giant's new top lawyer brought a huge settlement to the table.

Their videos have proliferated on social media, but the payments are frequently hidden from viewers.

The outcome contradicted an earlier appeals court decision. Federal regulators said the split rulings called for resolution by the Supreme Court.

Smoking used to be everywhere, the way Facebook, TikTok, Snap, YouTube and Instagram are now. Society decided to break the habit, but it took a long time.

Proposals for curbing social media use among children have wide support, but critics say they are ineffective.