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2:40 PM on Thursday, September 25

Despite years of congressional hearings, academic research, whistleblowers and testimony from parents and teenagers about the harms of Instagram, Meta’s wildly popular app has failed to protect children from harms, with “woefully ineffective” safety measures, according to a new report from former employee and whistleblower Arturo Bejar and four nonprofit groups

2:21 PM on Thursday, September 25

Arizona jury convicts man on 8 murder charges for metro Phoenix shootings over three-week span in 2017

1:59 PM on Thursday, September 25

The survivors and family members of victims of the deadliest mass shooting in Maine history have refiled their lawsuit against the U.S. government following a new U.S. Department of Defense watchdog report that faults the U.S. Army for a high rate of failure to report violent threats by service members

1:36 PM on Thursday, September 25

Mariah Carey is releasing her 16th studio album, “Here for It All,” marking a new chapter in her career

1:23 PM on Thursday, September 25

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has summoned hundreds of generals and admirals to a base in northern Virginia for a sudden meeting next week

1:12 PM on Thursday, September 25

A man in Arizona has been convicted of killing eight people in the metro Phoenix area in 2017

12:54 PM on Thursday, September 25

An outside review of Los Angeles County’s response to January’s deadly wildfires found a lack of resources and an outdated emergency alert process led to delays in warning residents about the need to evacuate as flames began consuming neighborhoods

12:16 PM on Thursday, September 25

New York Jets quarterback Justin Fields remains in concussion protocol but is progressing toward a possible return for the game against Miami on Monday night

12:04 PM on Thursday, September 25

The average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage ticked up this week, ending a four-week decline

11:54 AM on Thursday, September 25

A fast-moving Hurricane Gabrielle is expected to bring heavy rain, high winds and a storm surge to the Azores islands

11:35 AM on Thursday, September 25

Amazon has reached a historic $2.5 billion settlement with the Federal Trade Commission which said the online giant tricked customers into signing up for its Prime memberships, and made it difficult to cancel after they did so

10:29 AM on Thursday, September 25

Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin says it will stop scheduling patients for abortions starting next week as it works to provide the service in the face of Medicaid funding cuts in President Donald Trump’s tax and spending bill

9:57 AM on Thursday, September 25

The Palestinian president is speaking over video to world leaders after the United States revoked his visa

8:54 AM on Thursday, September 25

European soccer body UEFA is moving toward a vote to suspend its member federation Israel over the war in Gaza, people familiar with the proposal told The Associated Press on Thursday

8:28 AM on Thursday, September 25

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has summoned the military’s top officers to a base in northern Virginia for a sudden meeting next week, according to three people familiar with the matter

12:33 AM on Thursday, September 25

Wall Street is heading toward a rare three-day losing streak

12:05 AM on Thursday, September 25

Republican Rep. Thomas Massie of Kentucky has enlisted help from a key ally, Sen. Rand Paul, as he tries to fend off President Donald Trump’s threats to oust him from Congress

12:03 AM on Thursday, September 25

Three Pennsylvania detectives shot to death last week while attempting to arrest a stalking suspect were remembered as exemplary officers and devoted family men at a funeral

12:02 AM on Thursday, September 25

President Donald Trump has held talks with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan at the White House and he's indicating the U.S. might soon lift its hold on advanced fighter jet sales to the NATO ally

11:44 PM on Wednesday, September 24

A Texas man is facing execution for killing his girlfriend’s 13-month-old daughter in what the couple had said was part of an “exorcism” to expel a demon from the child’s body