Social media companies have pushed back against proposals to ban social media for kids under 16, an important user base for the companies and their bottom line.
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ABC News,
ABC News,
15 June 2026
But while the call for tax reform gains momentum yearly among rank-and-file lawmakers, the major proposals cannot get past Lamont, who is focused paying down Connecticut’s massive pension debt.
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Keith M. Phaneuf,
Hartford Courant,
15 June 2026
And yet, the fight on Juneteenth was perhaps a more truthful reminder of the way things were, and how contingent the promises of American freedom could be.
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Vann R. Newkirk II,
The Atlantic,
19 June 2026
Despite promises from the administration that anyone could apply to be eligible for the fund, multiple lawsuits quickly followed.
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Kaelan Deese,
The Washington Examiner,
19 June 2026
As migrant arrivals to Crete from eastern Libya jump more than 20%, Greek leaders court a powerful Libyan commander with coast guard training and investment pledges to curb Mediterranean crossings.
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Derek Gatopoulos,
Los Angeles Times,
15 June 2026
But even as the hall was collapsing, The Star reported, Kansas City businessmen Walter Dickey and Uriah Epperson were soliciting pledges from onlookers to launch the rebuilding.
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Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
13 June 2026
The Guardian noted in an interview with Cox published on Monday, June 15 that the Emmy winner has lost 90% of her income, pointing to hosting contracts ending, less speaking engagements and a lack of opportunity in academia.
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Brenton Blanchet,
PEOPLE,
15 June 2026
Queen Elizabeth often donned fur for public engagements and for trips overseas; the late monarch even rocked real leopard skin in her younger years.
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