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A look at major lawsuits against Meta and other social media companies over harms to kids10:29 A settlement announced Wednesday between Meta and dozens of states resolves one of its biggest legal fights, but the social media giant is still facing litigation elsewhere over its products’ effects on young people’s mental health New Fed chair Warsh under pressure to clarify views on inflation, interest rates10:29 New Federal Reserve chair Kevin Warsh has brought sharp change in how the central bank communicates by saying much less than his predecessors about the economy and inflation Army to spend $2B to build nuclear microreactors at 5 bases as US seeks to ramp up nuclear power10:29 The U.S. Army has announced plans to add nuclear microreactors at five military bases from New York to Texas as a reliable energy source independent of the commercial electric grid Zelenskyy awards Elon Musk Ukraine’s Order of Freedom for Starlink role10:28 Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has awarded Elon Musk the Order of Freedom for his role in supporting Ukraine Asian shares mostly gain after upbeat results for Nvidia and others lift US stocks8:20 Shares are mostly higher in Asia after Nvidia and other technology stocks led an advance on Wall Street Kidnappers in Nigeria collected more than $5 million in ransoms in a year, analysts say2:29 A Lagos-based intelligence group say that kidnappers in Nigeria have collected more than $5 million in ransom payments over the past year South Korean police seek indictments of 7 transport ministry officials over Jeju Air crash2:29 South Korean police are seeking indictments of seven transport ministry officials over the 2024 Jeju Air crash that killed all but two of the 181 people on board Mortgage rates rise, bringing average 30-year loan rate to where it was 4 weeks ago21:11 Mortgage rates ticked higher this week, nudging the average long-term U.S. home loan rate closer to its recent high for the year Americans applying for jobless aid slips to 203,000 as layoffs remain low15:51 The number of people filing for U.S. unemployment benefits fell last week, remaining at historic lows as layoffs are rare and most Americans enjoy job security |