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Youth Mental Health
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uctoday.comfinance8 days ago
MacKenzie Scott Gives Active Minds $20 Million, Its Largest Gift Ever
MacKenzie Scott gave $20 million to Active Minds, the largest donation in the organization's history. The unrestricted gift will fund efforts to expand youth mental health programs.
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thecanary.coworld56 days ago
Meta and Other Social Media Companies Settle First School District Lawsuit Over Youth Mental Health
Meta, TikTok, Snap and YouTube reached settlements with a rural Kentucky school district that had sought more than $60 million. The case was selected as a test for roughly 1,200 similar lawsuits filed by other districts.
neurosciencenews.comtechnology57 days ago
Meta Settles Social Media Addiction Lawsuit With Kentucky School District
Meta reached a settlement with Breathitt County School District in Kentucky, resolving the first case scheduled for trial over claims that social media platforms caused a youth mental health crisis. The agreement follows earlier settlements by YouTube, Snap, and TikTok and leaves…
koimoi.comworld72 days ago
Australian Climber Pursues 60-Day Sea-to-Summit Record for Mount Everest
An Australian climber is attempting to set a Guinness World Record by traveling from sea level to Mount Everest's summit in 60 days without motorized transport. The journey includes cycling over 1,000 kilometers through India and trekking to the 8,848.86-meter peak, aiming to bea…
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CEOs of Meta, X, Discord, TikTok and Snap Testify Before Senate Judiciary Committee on Teen Harms
Chief executives from Meta, X, Discord, TikTok and Snap appeared before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday to address potential harms from their platforms on teenagers. Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta, apologized to families affected by social media-related harms during the…