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Barbara Ortutay, Associated Press
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Kaitlyn Huamani, Associated Press
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March 25, 2026
Jury finds Instagram and YouTube liable in landmark social media addiction trial
The jury decided each company’s negligence was a substantial factor in causing harm to a 20-year-old woman who says her use of social media as a child addicted her to the technology and exacerbated her mental health struggles.
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Barbara Ortutay, Associated Press
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March 25, 2026
What could come next for other social media firms as a jury finds Meta platforms harm children
A jury in New Mexico found on Tuesday that the social media giant’s platforms are harmful to children’s mental health and imposed a $375 million penalty.
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Kaitlyn Huamani, Associated Press
, Barbara Ortutay, Associated Press
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February 10, 2026
Social media ‘addicting the brains of children,’ plaintiff’s lawyer argues in landmark trial
The world’s biggest social media companies face several landmark trials this year that seek to hold them responsible for harms to children who use their platforms.
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Jeremy Pittari
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May 22, 2026
Bipartisan federal legislation filed to address student loans for those seeking nursing degrees
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Jeremy Pittari
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May 22, 2026
Nearly 76% of third graders pass literacy assessment on first try, down from prior year
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Frank Corder
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May 22, 2026
Memorial Day travelers hit with highest prices at the pump in 4 years
Business
Business
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Daniel Tyson
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May 20, 2026
International Paper breaks ground on new $225 million facility in central Mississippi
Business
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Frank Corder
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May 14, 2026
Azuria Water Solutions breaks ground on new manufacturing facility in Batesville
Business
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Frank Corder
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May 12, 2026
M&M Bank’s Legear named chair of Atlanta Fed’s Community Depository Institutions Advisory Council
Culture
Culture
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Matt Friedeman
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May 24, 2026
Happy birthday, Church! A day to celebrate
Culture
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Susan Marquez
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May 22, 2026
Flag flying etiquette is a real thing
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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May 22, 2026
A bastion for our souls
Opinion
Opinion
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Russ Latino
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May 24, 2026
Memorial Day: A tale of two Mississippi soldiers
Opinion
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Kelley Williams
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May 22, 2026
Hoist on your own petard
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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May 20, 2026
Second-generation jurist brings impactful tenure on the federal bench to a close at age 85
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