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How Meta’s victim-blaming failed to sway jurors in landmark social media addiction trial

Aggressive strategy and loss in the trial highlight a problem for tech firms: a widespread distrust of social media companies

The Guardian - US

The Science and Spirituality Behind Navratri Fasting

During Navratri, fasting is mostly interpreted as a religious act wherein the devotees completely abstain from some gruel, consume only fruits or pot purely on a scraping diet for the nine days.This hindrance to eating is for most people a ritual done every year without them even thinking why it…

Times Life

Officer fired after fatally shooting man in mental health crisis — as others tried to de-escalate

The mayor of Hartford, Connecticut, has fired a white police officer who fatally shot a Black man in a mental health crisis nine times

The Independent UK

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Reform candidate in Wales steps down after apparent Nazi salute

Party announces Corey Edwards’ decision to quit Senedd election campaign on grounds of mental health

The Guardian - UK

Reform UK candidate steps down after ‘Nazi salute photo’ resurfaces

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The Independent UK

Taylor Lorenz: Is Social Media Responsible for Bad Parenting?

Tech journalist Taylor Lorenz discusses the Meta trial, the moral panic around social media, and the risks of regulating online speech.

Reason

Civil Rights Leaders and Family Calls for Justice After Police Fatally Shot Black Man Suffering a Mental Health Crisis

Civil rights leaders and the family seek accountability after Hartford police fatally shot Steven Jones, a Black man in a mental health crisis, intensifying calls for reform and better crisis response.

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Footy legend thrilled to keep unblemished record

Two drunken blow-ups, three charges, zero criminal record. Dual international Wendell Sailor has walked from court after mental health issues were aired.

AAP

Having a conversation and creating best practices for your child's social media use

Earlier this week a jury in California this found both Meta and YouTube liable for mental health harms to kids using their services

The Independent UK

Defending the Most Vulnerable in San Marcos

When book bans or right-wing operatives come to town, school board trustee Juan Miguel Arredondo told the Observer, “My colleagues have to have those conversations with an openly gay man next to them.”

Texas Observer

Jeremy Clarkson's Hawkstone Farmers' Choir releases record for charity after making him tear up

All profits will go towards mental health charity Shout ahead of Mental Health Awareness Week in May

Evening Standard

Hailey Bieber Fury: Why She Refuses To 'Sweep Under The Rug' Justin Bieber's Recent Outbursts

Hailey Bieber is reportedly urging Justin Bieber to get professional help for a 'short fuse' after an alleged Oscars afterparty clash with Usher, raising fresh questions about the singer's long‑running struggles with anger and mental health.

International Business Times UK

20-Year-Old Wins $6M After Suing Meta and YouTube Over Childhood Addiction

In a landmark legal decision, Meta and Google are ordered to pay $6M for their role in social media addiction, marking a significant moment in tech accountability.

International Business Times UK

FDA Investigates Ozempic Risks: Hidden Dangers, Side Effects, and Safety Alerts

Ozempic risks raise safety concerns as FDA reviews side effects like GI issues, vision loss, and mental health risks alongside safer alternatives.

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The Independent UK

Photos show reactions after juries fault social media for harming kids

In Los Angeles on Wednesday, a jury found both Meta and YouTube liable for harms to children using their services. In New Mexico, a jury on Tuesday determined that Meta knowingly harmed children’s mental health and concealed what it knew about child sexual exploitation on its platforms.

Budget and the Bees

Therapists Warn: 5 Stress Responses Many Adults Mistake for Personality Traits

Living in a state of constant survival often feels like a personality choice rather than a biological reaction. You might believe your inability to relax is just a quirky trait of a high achiever. Surprisingly, your nervous system is likely trapped in a loop designed to protect you from perceived…

Fortune

Exclusive: Blossom Health raises $20 million to bring an AI ‘copilot’ to psychiatry

The startup says its “AI-native” model can deliver faster access to care while keeping clinicians in control of treatment decisions.

Times Pets

How to Handle Separation Anxiety in Dogs

Separation anxiety in dogs is more than just a minor behavioral issue it’s an emotional response that can significantly affect your pet’s mental health. Dogs are naturally social animals, and being left alone can sometimes trigger fear, stress, and insecurity. Many pet owners struggle to deal with this condition, especially…

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Meta and YouTube made addictive products that harmed young people, US jury finds in landmark trial

The jury agreed with the 20-year-old plaintiff, who testified at trial that she became addicted to social media as a child and that this addiction exacerbated her mental health struggles.

The Guardian - UK

I’m a young woman, and people keep telling me the internet has ruined my brain. Is this helpful?

A new ruling valuably highlights the ways social media can damage very young users. But has it really ruined my whole generation, asks freelance writer Isabel Brooks

International Business Times UK

Internet Divided Over Meta-Google Verdict for Teen Depression: 'Why Blame Social Media For Bad Parenting?'

A California jury has found Meta and Google negligent in a case involving a young user's mental health, sparking a debate on tech companies' responsibility.

Evening Standard

Duke and Duchess of Sussex say 'floodgates are open' for legal cases against tech giants after landmark social media addiction ruling

Meta, which owns Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp, and Google, owner of YouTube, intentionally built addictive social media platforms that harmed a woman’s mental health, a court has ruled

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More People Are Getting Access to Quality Addiction Treatment Than Ever Before. Here's What's Changed.

For years, the conversation around addiction in North America has been dominated by grim statistics. Overdose deaths. Waitlists. Underfunded programs.

Times Pets

Ever Wonder Why Cats Adore Boxes?

You spent money on a cute new bed for your cat. Plush. Gussied up. Likely expensive. You arrive home with a flourish of "Ta-da!" and lay it out, envisioning your cat snuggling up inside like a miniature croissant. But nope. Your cat walks right past the plush dream-bed and jumps…

The Independent UK

Verdicts against social media companies carry consequences. But questions linger

Two landmark jury verdicts against social media companies have arrived in a long line of lawsuits alleging harm to children who use platforms including Instagram and YouTube

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