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Instagram says it’s safeguarding teens by limiting them to PG-13 content

By BARBARA ORTUTAY
Oct 14, 2025 4:32 pm - Teenagers on Instagram will be restricted to seeing PG-13 content by default and won't be able to change their settings without a parent's permission, Meta announced on Tuesday.
Your phone can suddenly become a fire risk. Here’s what to do.

By Shira Ovide
Oct 14, 2025 4:28 pm - Swelling batteries in electronics can, in rare cases, spark a fire or explosion. Billions of products with rechargeable batteries are used every day, which means you might someday have a swollen battery in your phone, laptop, smart ring, wireless headphones or other device.
Northwestern University researcher among three to win Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics

By KOSTYA MANENKOV, CHRISTOPHER RUGABER, MIKE CORDER and DAVID McHUGH
Oct 13, 2025 9:48 am - STOCKHOLM — Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt won the Nobel memorial prize in economics Monday for explaining how innovation creates new products and promotes ...
After hostages and prisoners are freed, complex issues remain for Israel-Hamas ceasefire

By WAFAA SHURAFA, SAMY MAGDY and MELANIE LIDMAN
Oct 13, 2025 6:53 am - JERUSALEM — Israel and Hamas moved ahead on a key first step of the tenuous Gaza ceasefire agreement on Monday by freeing hostages and prisoners, raising hopes that the U...
4 people were killed and 20 more were injured in a shooting at a bar in South Carolina, sheriff says

Oct 12, 2025 4:08 pm - BEAUFORT, S.C. — A mass shooting at a crowded bar on an idyllic South Carolina island has left four people dead and at least 20 injured, officials said. The shooting occu...
China vows to stand firm against Trump’s 100% tariff threat

By KEN MORITSUGU
Oct 12, 2025 8:10 am - BEIJING — China signaled Sunday that it would not back down in the face of a 100% tariff threat from President Donald Trump, urging the U.S. to resolve differences throug...
Preparations begin to ramp up aid in Gaza as ceasefire brings hope for end to 2-year war

By SAMY MAGDY, SARAH EL DEEB and MELANIE LIDMAN
Oct 12, 2025 8:09 am - CAIRO — Preparations were underway Sunday to ramp up aid entering the war-battered Gaza Strip under a new ceasefire deal that many are hoping will signal an end to the de...
Trump sets off for the Mideast to mark a ceasefire deal and urge Arab leaders to seize the moment

By AAMER MADHANI, JOSEPH KRAUSS and DARLENE SUPERVILLE
Oct 12, 2025 8:08 am - WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is setting off for Israel and Egypt on Sunday to celebrate the U.S.-brokered ceasefire and hostage deal between Israel and Hamas and u...
Skeptical judges increasingly question administration’s veracity

By Perry Stein
Oct 11, 2025 8:55 pm - In recent days, a Trump-appointed judge in Oregon declared the president’s decision to send the National Guard to Portland was “simply untethered to the facts.”In Tennessee, an Obama-appointed judge ruled that Kilmar Abrego García had presented enough evidence to pursue a rare claim of “vindictive prosecution.” On Thursday, Judge April M. Perry in Chicago, appointed by President Joe Biden, said she had seen a “lack of credibility” from the Department of Homeland Security.
Trump orders Defense Dept. to issue military paychecks during shutdown

By Jacob Bogage and Maegan Vazquez
Oct 11, 2025 8:34 pm - President Donald Trump on Saturday said the government would issue paychecks to military service members during the government shutdown, ordering Defense Department officials to repurpose money to make payroll.

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