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Social media companies to pay $27 million to settle 'teen mental health crisis suit' by US school district

The world's biggest social media platforms agreed to pay about $27 million to settle a lawsuit filed by a rural Kentucky school district that alleged their products are addictive and helped create a teen mental health crisis that drained school resources.

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Social media companies pay $27 million to settle Kentucky school district's lawsuit over social media harms, records show

Meta settled the case brought by Breathitt County School District on May 21, a few weeks before a planned June trial, following earlier settlements by co-defendants Snap Inc , YouTube parent Alphabet and TikTok parent ByteDance. Terms of the deals ‌had not been disclosed ⁠in court.

The Economic Times

They Spent Millions to defeat Thomas Massie and Failed. Now Trump’s Donors Are Stuck With a Problem

Massie’s loss was supposed to be a clean win for Trump’s operation.

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Trump’s primary challenges to his Republican foes make GOP nervous in run up to midterms

Two days before registered Republicans voted in the party’s primary election in Kentucky’s 4th Congressional District on May 20, Donald Trump called the incumbent representative, Thomas Massie, “the worst Republican congressman in history”.

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Michter's Announces 2026 Release of Its Coveted 10 Year Rye

LOUISVILLE, Ky., May 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- This June, Louisville-based distiller Michter's will be releasing its 10 Year Single Barrel Kentucky Straight Rye. "At tastings, we occasionally encounter bourbon drinkers who are reluctant to taste rye because of past experiences," observed Michter's President Joseph J. Magliocco. "We explain that Michter's…

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Thomas Massie Files To Run For The House Again In 2028 Days After Losing Against Trump-Backed Candidate

Rep. Thomas Massie said his political career won't end with his bruising primary defeat and filed to run for the same House seat.

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States With the Lowest Property Tax Bills Ranked by Affordability

Searching for an affordable home in 2026? Here's what it costs to live in these ten 'affordable' states.

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Thomas Massie files to run in 2028 after losing to Trump pick Ed Gallrein

Kentucky conservative says ‘I haven’t made a final decision about which office to seek, if I run’

The Guardian - US

Massie's 2028 White House Filing Reframes His Feud With Trump as a Full Presidential Power Play

Thomas Massie filed for a 2028 federal bid after losing his Kentucky seat to a Trump-backed challenger, leaving open the possibility of a presidential run.

International Business Times UK

Thomas Massie files to run again in 2028 after Trump-led ouster from Kentucky seat

Republican congressman is on his way out Congress but is already preparing for a possible return

The Independent UK

82-year-old Ida Huddleston refused $26 million for her Kentucky farm, and her daughter tore up the contract

An 82-year-old Kentucky great-grandmother, Ida Huddleston, refused a $26 million offer to sell her family's ancestral farmland for a data center. Despite initial agreement under duress from eminent domain fears, Huddleston and her daughter ultimately tore up the contract, prioritizing their deep-rooted heritage and memories over financial gain. This case…

The Times of India

Has a Suspect Been Found in the Nancy Guthrie Kidnap Case? Her Little-Known Past Revealed

Police are still without a suspect more than 100 days after Nancy Guthrie's disappearance, even as her daughter Savannah's fame keeps the case in the spotlight, while fresh attention turns to Nancy's early days as a student journalist at the University of Kentucky.

International Business Times UK

Thomas Massie refuses to rule out presidential run in 2028 after losing primary

The Kentucky Republican lost his primary to a Trump-backed challenger after feuding with White House

The Independent UK

AI is breaking our political reality

AI-generated ads and deepfakes are being deployed in congressional races — and are confusing voters

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Meta Settles Closely Watched Youth Mental Health Lawsuit With Kentucky District

Meta has reached a settlement with a Kentucky school district that accused the company and other major social media platforms of contributing to a youth mental health crisis through addictive product design.

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Donald Trump orders investigation into Maryland mail-in ballots, but people already noticed something fishy

Numbers change with every election, but things have lined up too well here.

The Guardian - US

Meta settles major social media addiction lawsuit with school district

Kentucky is one of about 1,200 school districts across the US that have each sued Meta, TikTok, Snap and YouTube

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Meta settles social media addiction case brought by rural Kentucky school district

Meta has settled the first of many lawsuits brought by school districts across the country that sued social media companies seeking compensation for costs they say they incurred dealing with children's social media addiction and mental health harms

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The Independent UK

Meta, TikTok settle bombshell case over children’s mental health crisis

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Boebert shreds Hegseth for campaigning in Kentucky during Iran war: ‘That’s really difficult to grasp’

‘It’s really tough to defend all the aspects of this war with Iran currently,’ the Colorado Republican said

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Ed Gallrein defeated incumbent Rep. Thomas Massie in the Republican primary for Kentucky's 4th Congressional District on May 19, 2026

Ed Gallrein (R) defeated incumbent Rep. Thomas Massie (R) in the Republican primary for Kentucky's 4th Congressional District on May 19, 2026. Massie was the second member of the U.S. House of Representatives to lose re-election in a primary in the 2026 election cycle.

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Trump’s elections revenge crusade just saddled him with some crucial Republican foes in Congress

ANALYSIS: Trump is poking the bear in the Senate, where Republicans added to his burn list are flexing their power, writes John Bowden. And, as Thomas Massie reminded after his loss Tuesday night, they have seven more months to do so

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No, it’s not an anti-incumbent election, Volume 4

ANALYSIS — Even with the potential of three incumbents losing primaries over the course of 10 days, please don’t call this an anti-incumbent election. On Tuesday, Kentucky Rep. Thomas Massie lost the 4th District GOP primary to Ed Gallrein in a race that garnered national attention. That was just three…

International Business Times UK

Massie Concedes Kentucky Race: People Praise Him as 'Principled Conservative', GOP Calls Him 'Disloyal'

Thomas Massie lost his congressional seat after opposing Trump, highlighting the GOP's intolerance for dissent. His defeat in Kentucky's 4th District underscores the party's loyalty demands.

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Thomas Massie loses Kentucky primary to Ed Gallrein, but grabs the mic and roasts his opponent with brutal ‘Tel Aviv’ jab

Going down swinging.

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