Accountability
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New Mexico court orders Facebook's parent company Meta to pay $567 million for harms to young people
In March, a jury ordered Meta to pay $375 million in civil penalties, which is now on top of the $567 million payment, after determining that the company knowingly harmed children's mental health and concealed what it knew about child sexual exploitation on its platforms.
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You Vote: With the Senate committee vote to hold Dr. Fauci in contempt, what is going to happen?
The committee vote Thursday is expected to initiate a process that would result in the Justice Department considering whether to charge him with a crime.
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Disgraced Cambridge professor appears to have stolen memoir title from old TV show
The same credentials, charity record, plagiarism and life story that Cambridge, Simon & Schuster -- and years of fawning press coverage -- were all accepted without checking. It all fell apart the moment one outside academic actually looked into it. The institutions' first instinct was to defend the man and attack the people asking questions, caling them conservative “activists” and racists.
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World Series Game 7 breaks TV viewership record, in overall good year for televised MLB games
The numbers eclipsed the previous record set in Game 7 of the 1991 World Series.
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Just the News is expanding, with a dozen new journalists and a capital raise
The expansion comes as Just the News was incorporated into a new media conglomerate, JTN Network, as it raises fresh capital to acquire media, technology and entertainment assets in a bid to build a 21st-century multimedia network.
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Erika Kirk declares she does not live in fear after husband's assassination
"It's a fearlessness that's rooted in the understanding that I will have my day and time, whenever that is, when the Lord knows that I have completed my mission, and I'm not afraid," Erika Kirk said.
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Heritage Foundation President Kevin Roberts admits he made 'mistake' defending Tucker Carlson
The foundation has been split on its support for Roberts, with some staffers quitting or urging Roberts to resign. But others told the leader that although they did not agree with his take in the viral video, he should not be forced to resign.
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You Vote: With the new revelations about James Comey, how likely is it he will go to prison?
Comey openly talked in the days before the 2016 election that he expected to be working soon for President-elect Hillary Clinton and was being kept apprised by a top FBI aide on efforts to anonymously provide information to the news media.
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The cost of transparency: District demands six figures to provide anti-Kirk teacher's curriculum
Rhode Island school district acted quickly to get Benjamin Fillo out of the classroom, investigate his social media conduct, but blames technical limitations and legal obligations for $116,000 cost estimate to parent-activist.
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Laura Loomer receives Pentagon press credentials
Her receiving credential follows an upheaval regarding reporting at the Pentagon on the Defense Department. Most of the major news outlets recently surrendered their credentials rather than agree to new, stricter rules on such reporting.
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YouTube TV rejects Disney's request to restore ABC for Election Day coverage amid blackout
Disney made the request earlier Monday, but YouTube TV said restoring the broadcast channels for a single day would cause greater confusion. The channels have been blacked out since last week.
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Comey expected to work for 'President-elect Clinton,' knew top aide was talking to media: emails
Emails referenced in a bombshell court filing by acting U.S. Attorney Lindsey Halligan in which the government rejected Comey's argument that he was being maliciously prosecuted for providing false statements and obstructing Congress about actions he took as FBI director.
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Disney urges YouTube TV to restore ABC for Election Day coverage amid blackout
“Our contract with Disney has reached its renewal date, and we’ll not agree to terms that disadvantage our members while benefiting Disney’s TV products,” YouTube TV said