Meta’s big settlement could reshape how social platforms treat kids
Meta’s multibillion-dollar settlements with U.S. states on Wednesday set the stage for major changes in how social media companies protect children — a patchwork solution that steps in where Congress
‘We weren’t going to be lectured by some of those sanctimonious Scandinavian countries’
Former Prime Minister John Howard led Australia through two dramatic weeks in 2001 that helped shape the country’s course for decades.
French military admits it’s unready for cheap drone swarms, top general warns
PARIS — France is still unprepared to repel cheap, mass-produced threats like swarms of drones, the country’s chief of defense staff, Gen. Fabien Mandon, warned Wednesday — a worrying admission that r
An undocumented worker used for cleaning at Sciences Po Saint-Germain-en-Laye?
This is the kind of case that should embarrass the institution — and even more so the probable subcontractor entrusted with maintaining the buildings over the summer. On August 18, a man was caught in
Attal says he would move into Élysée with EU commissioner Séjourné, stoking conflict-of-interest concerns
PARIS — Gabriel Attal, the French presidential candidate poised to run as Emmanuel Macron’s successor, said he would move into the Élysée Palace with his romantic partner, European commissioner Stépha
Trump set to label Palestine Action a global terrorist group
The Trump administration plans to designate Palestine Action, a U.K.-based protest group, as a global terrorist organization.
Meta to pay $17B, adopt strict kid-safety rules in sweeping U.S. settlement
SACRAMENTO, California — Meta has reached a tentative $17 billion settlement with nearly all U.S. states that would also see the social media giant make sweeping changes to dramatically restrict minor
Metsola praises Meloni’s ‘common-sense’ push to cut EU red tape
European Parliament President Roberta Metsola on Wednesday backed Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s “common-sense solutions” to reduce EU bureaucracy, praising measures that favor businesses and
Canada’s Carney to attend EU’s State of the Union
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney will join European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen for the EU’s most high-profile political moment in Strasbourg, as tensions rise between Ottawa and Wash