Australia won’t force social media users to share their personal details when child ban takes effect

MELBOURNE, Australia — Australia’s communications minister said Wednesday the government won’t force social media users to…

Australia’s plan to ban children from social media proves popular and problematic

MELBOURNE, Australia — How do you remove children from the harms of social media? Politically the…

Smithfield agrees to pay $2 million to resolve child labor allegations at Minnesota meat plant

MINNEAPOLIS — Smithfield Foods, one of the nation’s largest meat processors, has agreed to pay $2…

Australian states back national plan to ban children younger than 16 from social media

MELBOURNE, Australia — Australia’s states and territories on Friday unanimously backed a national plan to require…

USDA bans school lunch fees for low-income families

NEW YORK — The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced that students eligible for free or reduced…

An AI chatbot pushed a teen to kill himself, a lawsuit against its creator alleges

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — In the final moments before he took his own life, 14-year-old Sewell Setzer…

They made 36 million Corn Poppers. Here’s how they pick the right ones for the Toy Hall of Fame

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — When curators at the National Toy Hall of Fame learned last fall that…

Fisher-Price recalls over 2 million ‘Snuga Swings’ following the deaths of 5 infants

NEW YORK — Fisher-Price is recalling parts of over 2 million infant swings across the U.S.,…

States sue TikTok, claiming its platform is addictive and harms the mental health of children

NEW YORK — More than a dozen states and the District of Columbia have filed lawsuits…

Prince Harry says harms of social media have created an ‘epidemic’ for today’s youth

NEW YORK — Prince Harry said today’s youth is in the midst of an “epidemic” of…