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  • Teachers’ Union Calls for Social Media Investigation

    Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, is brushing off calls to investigate the effect its social media platforms have on children’s mental health. Last week shareholders rejected a proposal to hire an independent law firm to evaluate the effectiveness of Meta’s audit and risk oversight committee. The resolution alleges the company...
  • Newsom calls special session on gas rebate

    Alexei Koseff CalMatters Gov. Gavin Newsom plans to call a special legislative session in December to push for a tax on oil industry profits, the latest escalation in a feud over soaring gasoline prices that Newsom calls greedy and manipulative. Newsom said on October 7th that he would convene the...
  • In Buffalo After Mass Shooting, Biden Calls White Supremacy ‘A Poison’

    President Joe Biden traveled to Buffalo Tuesday to grieve with residents of the city, after 10 people were killed over the weekend in an anti-Black racist attack. During a speech at Buffalo’s Delavan Grider Community Center, Biden recalled the names of the 10 victims and who they were to...
  • A Monster Calls

    A visually spectacular drama from acclaimed director Juan Antonio Bayona (“The Impossible”), based on the award-winning children’s fantasy novel. 12-year-old Conor (Lewis MacDougall) attempts to deal with his mother’s (Felicity Jones) illness and the bullying of his classmates by escaping into a fantastical world of monsters and fairy tales...
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