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TikTok settles children’s privacy suit with DOJ for $400 million

The DOJ calls it a “major victory,” but ByteDance is projected to earn $50 billion this year — and the U.S. never proved TikTok violated the law.

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Chief Justice John Roberts allows Trump’s ballroom crews to keep working 20-hour days
Chief Justice John Roberts allows Trump’s ballroom crews to keep working 20-hour days
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‘Damage from the chaotic tariff regime cannot be refunded’: The $100 billion in refunds have wiped out revenue the import taxes brought in since May
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New York Times correction over a college basketball player wrongly named at the scene of a shooting leads to $9.25 million jury verdict
New York Times correction over a college basketball player wrongly named at the scene of a shooting leads to $9.25 million jury verdict
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Waiting 26 years ‘for this shoe to drop’: Musk’s AI company joins the fight to strip citizens of their power to sue
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