Instagram chief says he does not believe people can get clinically addicted to social media
Feb 12, 2026
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Adam Mosseri, the head of Meta's Instagram, testified Wednesday during a landmark social media trial in Los Angeles that he disagrees with the idea that people can be clinically addicted to social…
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Moderna says FDA refuses its application for new mRNA flu vaccine
Feb 11, 2026
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is refusing to consider Moderna’s application for a new flu vaccine made with Nobel Prize-winning mRNA technology, the company announced Tuesday. The news is the latest…
Social media 'addicting the brains of children,' plaintiff's lawyer argues in landmark trial
Feb 10, 2026
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Comparing social media platforms to casinos and addictive drugs, lawyer Mark Lanier delivered opening statements Monday in a landmark trial in Los Angeles that seeks to hold Instagram owner Meta and…
Homeland Security shutdown grows more likely as Republicans rebuff Democrats' ICE demands
Feb 06, 2026
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Majority Leader John Thune said Thursday that demands made by Democrats for new restrictions on federal immigration officers are “unrealistic” and warned that the Department of Homeland Security will shut down next week…
Legal fight escalates over Georgia voting records as Trump says he wants to ‘take over’ elections
Feb 05, 2026
ATLANTA (AP) — Officials in Georgia's Fulton County said Wednesday they have asked a federal court to order the FBI to return ballots and other documents from the 2020 election that it seized last week, escalating…
Judge: Deal reached to protect identities of Epstein victims in documents release
Feb 04, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — A deal was reached between lawyers for victims of Jeffrey Epstein and the Justice Department to protect the identities of nearly 100 women whose lives were allegedly harmed after the government began releasing…
Clintons agree to testify in House Epstein investigation ahead of contempt of Congress vote
Feb 03, 2026
WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton agreed late Monday to testify in a House investigation into convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, but the Republican leading the probe said an agreement had…
Top Justice Department official plays down chance for charges arising from Epstein files revelations
Feb 02, 2026
WASHINGTON (AP) — A top Justice Department official played down the possibility of additional criminal charges arising from the Jeffrey Epstein files, saying Sunday that the existence of “horrible photographs” and troubling email correspondence does not…
Democrats, White House strike spending deal that would avert government shutdown
Jan 30, 2026
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats and the White House struck a deal to avert a partial government shutdown and temporarily fund the Department of Homeland Security as they consider new restrictions for President Donald Trump’s surge…
Democrats poised to trigger government shutdown if White House won't meet demands for ICE reform
Jan 29, 2026
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Democrats are threatening to block legislation that would fund the Department of Homeland Security and several other agencies Thursday, potentially bringing the government a step closer to a partial shutdown if…