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NBC News - Top stories
Meta bans RT, days after U.S. accuses Russian outlet of disinformation
Social media giant Meta on Monday announced that it is banning Russian media outlet RT, days after the Biden administration accused RT of acting as an arm of Moscow’s spy agencies.47 minutes ago - Russia -
The New York Times - Top stories
It Was Only a Matter of Time Before Abortion Bans Killed Someone
Why didn’t a Georgia hospital save Amber Nicole Thurman?1 hour ago - Abortion -
NBC News - Politics
TikTok fights law that could ban app in U.S. in crucial hearing
TikTok and parent company ByteDance participated in a crucial court hearing on Monday in a legal battle seeking to fight a law that could ban the app used by millions in the U.S. TikTok underscored ...1 hour ago - Tiktok -
ABC News - Entertainment
A New York woman is challenging Miss America, Miss World rules banning mothers from beauty pageants
A New York woman is challenging the longstanding rules of Miss America and Miss World that disqualify mothers from their beauty pageants2 hours ago - New York -
ABC News - Health
Georgia official seeks more school safety money after Apalachee High shooting
Georgia’s state school superintendent says he wants the state to spend more money to guarantee security officers and wearable panic alert buttons after a school shooting killed four at Apalachee ...2 hours ago -
CNBC - Business
Ohio GOP Gov. DeWine says 'at least 33' bomb threats prompt Springfield to begin daily school sweeps
Bomb threats that were later proven to be false have forced the evacuation and closure of schools and government buildings in Springfield, including City Hall.2 hours ago -
NBC News - Top stories
'Coward!': Anger erupts as families face officers in Uvalde school shooting for first time
Families attended a court hearing for Pete Arredondo and Adrian Gonzales, charged for failing to confront a gunman who killed 19 children and 2 teachers.3 hours ago -
The New York Times - Top stories
TikTok Faces Tough Questions From Judges in Fight Over U.S. Ban
TikTok on Monday pushed back against a law that would force the popular video app to sell to a non-Chinese owner or be banned, in what is shaping up to be a landmark case.3 hours ago - Tiktok -
ABC News - Tech
TikTok and the U.S. face off in court over law that could lead to a ban on the popular platform
TikTok faced off with the U.S. government in federal court on Monday, arguing a law that could ban the platform in a few short months was unconstitutional3 hours ago - Tiktok -
NBC News - Top stories
TikTok faces skeptical judges in hearing over potential ban
The 2-hour hearing Monday allowed TikTok and the government to give Appeals Court judges their opinions on a potential TikTok ban.3 hours ago - Tiktok -
ESPN - Sports
Mixon calls out NFL for not enforcing hip-drop ban
Texans RB Joe Mixon called out the NFL on social media for not enforcing its own rules after injuring his ankle on what he believed to be an illegal hip-drop tackle during Houston's win over the ...3 hours ago - NFL -
CBS News - Top stories
8 students injured, some seriously, in school bus crash in Wisconsin
Eight students were injured after a car struck a Wisconsin school bus and caused it to spin off the road Monday morning.4 hours ago -
The New York Times - Business
TikTok Faces Tough Questions From Judges in Fight Over U.S. Ban
TikTok on Monday pushed back against a law that would force the popular video app to sell to a non-Chinese owner or be banned, in what is shaping up to be a landmark case.5 hours ago - Tiktok -
Financial Times - Business
TikTok warns of ‘staggering’ consequences from US divest-or-ban law
App’s lawyer urges a federal appeals court to throw out rule requiring its Chinese owner to divest it or be shut down6 hours ago - Tiktok -
BBC News - Top stories
TikTok says US ban would have 'staggering' impact on users' free speech
The US government wants TikTok sold or divested because it says it is a threat to national security.6 hours ago - Tiktok -
CBS News - Entertainment
Wilmer Valderrama surprised by message from high school teacher
The "That '70s Show" star was surprised by a touching video from his high school teacher, Mr. Tucker, who helped him balance school and acting7 hours ago -
The New York Times - Business
Will TikTok Be Banned in January? That Question is Headed to Court
TikTok will be in federal court on Monday, aiming to block a new law that will ban the popular video app in the United States early next year.7 hours ago - Tiktok -
CBS News - Top stories
Legal battle over potential TikTok ban goes before federal appeals court
President Biden signed legislation that could ban TikTok into law in April, teeing up a countdown for the video-sharing app's sale.7 hours ago - Tiktok -
CBS News - Top stories
Court hearing arguments in TikTok appeal of law that could ban app in U.S.
A court is hearing oral arguments Monday in TikTok's challenge to a law that could lead to the app being banned in the U.S. The legislation passed by Congress requires TikTok to divest from its ...8 hours ago - Tiktok -
The Guardian - World
Threatened US ban against TikTok ‘unconstitutional’, platform argues
TikTok asserts the law targeting it is a breach of the first amendment protecting freedom of speech. TikTok took its case against a threatened US ban to a federal court on Monday where it ...9 hours ago - Tiktok -
The New York Times - Top stories
Former Uvalde School Police Chief Asks Court to Toss Charges
Investigations have singled out Pete Arredondo for the delayed police response to a 2022 school shooting in Texas. He is expected to appear in court for the first time on Monday.15 hours ago -
The New York Times - Top stories
Why Some Christians Don’t Want to Bring the Bible Into Public Schools
As the idea of incorporating the Bible into classrooms gains traction, concerns about the mission of public schools — and differences across the faith — have led even some conservative Christians ...15 hours ago -
NBC News - Top stories
As families searched, a Texas medical school cut up their loved ones
The University of North Texas Health Science Center suspended its body donation program after NBC News exposed how hundreds of unclaimed corpses were dissected without consent.15 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
Hunched over my smartphone while my family slept, I knew I had to break my addiction. But how? | Will Clempner
The modern world just isn’t set up for non-smartphone users, but after a few faltering steps away from mine, my life changed. My 16th birthday was a big deal. Not only was I allowed to throw a ...17 hours ago -