PERSPECTA

News from every angle

Results for "States"

200 stories found

Meta Faces Landmark Lawsuit Over Youth Social Media Addiction
TechnologybloombergNYTThe Guardian+32Al Jazeerahelsingin-sanomatnosberlingskeDWle-figaroder-standardFrance 24+24 more19m ago35 sources

Meta Faces Landmark Lawsuit Over Youth Social Media Addiction

Meta is facing a massive multistate lawsuit in the US, with 29 states accusing the company of intentionally designing Facebook and Instagram to be addictive for young users. This landmark trial, compared to 1990s tobacco litigation, seeks significant damages and could reshape social media regulations.

Iran threatens pre-emptive strikes and invasion of Gulf states
Politicsdie-presse3h ago

Iran threatens pre-emptive strikes and invasion of Gulf states

Tehran is reportedly considering pre-emptive strikes to prevent new US attacks and has threatened an invasion of Gulf states. Both sides have rejected a 'Memorandum of Understanding,' but Washington is reportedly attempting direct contact with the Revolutionary Guard.

Uber Eats Partners with Zipline for US Drone Delivery Service
BusinessReuterswsjmorningstar+3Yahoochannel-news-asiazerohedge4h ago6 sources

Uber Eats Partners with Zipline for US Drone Delivery Service

Uber Eats has announced a partnership with Zipline to launch drone delivery services in the United States, with an ambitious goal of achieving one million daily drone deliveries. This collaboration aims to expand food and retail item delivery options for millions of Americans.

Meta Faces Landmark Federal Trial Over Child Social Media Addiction Claims
TechnologyAPbloombergNPR+15cbcle-figarorzeczpospolitael-mundodigi24YahooTimes of Indiaiefimerida+7 more10h ago18 sources

Meta Faces Landmark Federal Trial Over Child Social Media Addiction Claims

Meta is on trial in a federal lawsuit brought by multiple US states, accusing the company of designing its products, Facebook and Instagram, to be addictive for children. The outcome of this landmark case could significantly alter the future of social media platforms.

US State Department Supports East Mediterranean Energy Security
Worldiefimeridanaftemporikiprotothema-en23h ago3 sources

US State Department Supports East Mediterranean Energy Security

The US State Department affirmed its support for energy security and cooperation in the Eastern Mediterranean region. This statement underscores the United States' commitment to stability and collaboration in the area's energy landscape.

Thailand Declares Neutrality in US-China AI Race
TechnologyBangkok Post1d ago

Thailand Declares Neutrality in US-China AI Race

Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul announced that Thailand will maintain a neutral stance between the United States and China, resisting pressure to choose sides in the global competition for artificial intelligence.

Meta Faces Trillion-Dollar Child Safety Lawsuit
BusinessBBCtvn24index-hr+5fortuneYahoohotnewsbalkan-webnewsbeast1d ago8 sources

Meta Faces Trillion-Dollar Child Safety Lawsuit

Meta is heading to a child safety trial where it faces potential financial damages as large as $1.4 trillion, with 30 US states demanding changes to its platforms. The outcome of this lawsuit could significantly alter Facebook and Instagram.

Mexico and US Mend Security Ties, Announce Drone Deal
PoliticsEL PAIS1d ago

Mexico and US Mend Security Ties, Announce Drone Deal

Mexico and the United States are working to improve their security relationship, with Ambassador Ronald Johnson announcing a new agreement for drone purchases and Security Secretary Omar García Harfuch's attendance at a DEA conference.

Wolt's Billions in Losses Deepen, But Figures Don't Reflect Profitability
Technologyhelsingin-sanomat4h ago

Wolt's Billions in Losses Deepen, But Figures Don't Reflect Profitability

Wolt's accumulated operating losses have exceeded €2.5 billion, but the company states that this figure does not accurately reflect the profitability of its operations across more than 30 countries. The article suggests that these large losses are not indicative of the company's overall financial health.

Iran Vows to Keep Hormuz Strait Closed Until US Meets Demands Amid Escalating Tensions
WorldBBCbloombergThe Guardian+27aftonbladetlsm-lvder-standardFrance 24orfvgdie-pressedelfi-lt+19 more5h ago30 sources

Iran Vows to Keep Hormuz Strait Closed Until US Meets Demands Amid Escalating Tensions

Iran has declared that the Strait of Hormuz will remain closed until the United States fulfills its commitments, as tensions in the Middle East escalate with threats exchanged between Iran and the US. This announcement follows reports of increased attacks on shipping and a fading hope for peace, with former President Trump reportedly threatening to bomb Oman, a key mediator.

Icelandic anti-war activist calls for Iceland to leave NATO
Worldruv6h ago

Icelandic anti-war activist calls for Iceland to leave NATO

Stefán Pálsson, a representative of the Central Committee of the Association of War Opponents, states it is more important than ever for Iceland to try to leave NATO, arguing that increased military activity in the country increases the risk of Iceland being drawn into conflicts that do not concern it.

EU Gas Imports Fund Russia's War Efforts
Worlddie-presse7h ago

EU Gas Imports Fund Russia's War Efforts

In the first seven months of this year, EU states purchased 92% of all Russian liquefied gas exports, funneling over six billion euros into Russia's war chest, with a politically influential Greek shipowner playing a key role.

Commentary on US Political Parties' Decline
Politicszerohedge20h ago

Commentary on US Political Parties' Decline

An opinion piece by Jim Kunstler suggests that both major political parties in the United States are facing an existential crisis, arguing that a sane society cannot debate its way out of psychosis.

German Investments in US Decline Significantly
Politicsmkd-mk1d ago

German Investments in US Decline Significantly

Direct investments from German companies in the United States have decreased by nearly two-thirds compared to the same period last year, reaching their lowest level since 2023 at 4.3 billion euros, attributed to American policy.

US Deports Indian National Jashandeep Singh for Coercion
PoliticsTimes of Indiaindian-expressndtv1d ago3 sources

US Deports Indian National Jashandeep Singh for Coercion

Jashandeep Singh, an Indian national, has been deported from the United States following his conviction for sexually motivated coercion. His deportation highlights the US's enforcement against such offenses.

Moldova to Denounce CIS Inter-Library Book Exchange Agreement
Worldnewsmaker-md1d ago

Moldova to Denounce CIS Inter-Library Book Exchange Agreement

Moldova's government plans to denounce an agreement establishing a system for inter-library book exchange among CIS member states, along with a protocol amending the document. The proposal will be reviewed at a government meeting on April 19.

US Missile Shortage Leaves Nation Vulnerable
Worldberlingske1d ago

US Missile Shortage Leaves Nation Vulnerable

The United States is facing a significant missile shortage, which leaves the superpower vulnerable and limits its options against major adversaries. Replenishing the arsenal is expected to take years.

US Employs Private 'Pirates' in Cybercrime Fight
Worldjapan-times1d ago

US Employs Private 'Pirates' in Cybercrime Fight

The United States is reportedly taking an unprecedented and risky approach by utilizing private 'pirates' to combat cybercrime, a measure that has divided experts on its potential for success or uncontrolled escalation.

US and Turkey Condemn Israeli Strikes on Syrian Airbase
WorldbloombergNYTFT+56NPRAl Jazeeradr-dkFox Newsyle-uutisetcbccnbcnos+48 more17m ago59 sources

US and Turkey Condemn Israeli Strikes on Syrian Airbase

The United States and Turkey have criticized recent Israeli airstrikes on a Syrian airbase, with the US warning against escalation in the region. This condemnation comes amidst ongoing tensions and diplomatic efforts regarding various international issues.

US and Canada Negotiate to Avert New Trump Tariffs
PoliticsbloombergNYTFT+3n1-serbiaTimes of Indiavijesti-me1h ago6 sources

US and Canada Negotiate to Avert New Trump Tariffs

The United States and Canada are engaged in last-minute negotiations to prevent the imposition of new 50% tariffs by the Trump administration on Canadian goods. Canada is making a final attempt to avoid these significant tariffs on an estimated $20 billion worth of goods.

Catholic Baptisms Decline 30% Across Ireland in Last Decade
Healthirish-timesirish-independent2h ago2 sources

Catholic Baptisms Decline 30% Across Ireland in Last Decade

Catholic baptisms have seen a dramatic 30% drop across the island of Ireland over the past decade, attributed to falling birth rates and increasing secularization. This significant decline highlights changing religious practices and demographics in the region.

BJP Rejigs State Leadership Ahead of Elections
Politicshindustan-timesndtv4h ago2 sources

BJP Rejigs State Leadership Ahead of Elections

The BJP has reorganized its state leadership, appointing new in-charges for poll-bound states including Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, and Gujarat. This reshuffle suggests the government may opt for further changes in its structure.

Paramount Demands $1.9 Billion Bond in Merger Lawsuit
BusinessNYTle-mondeFox News+8cnbcberlingskeBusiness InsiderYahoovarietyhollywood-reporterdeadlineseeking-alpha13h ago11 sources

Paramount Demands $1.9 Billion Bond in Merger Lawsuit

Paramount has demanded that state attorneys general and the WGA post a $1.88 billion bond to cover potential financial losses incurred by delays to its proposed merger with Warner Bros. Discovery. This demand comes as the company faces an antitrust lawsuit challenging the merger.

Worldmorocco-world-news1d ago

US and South Korea Archives

This article is an archive page from Morocco World News focusing on topics related to the United States and South Korea.

German direct investments in the US plummet
Businessil-sole-24-ore1d ago

German direct investments in the US plummet

German companies' direct investments in the United States have sharply declined, falling by 65% year-on-year in the first six months of 2026 and nearly 80% compared to the first six months of previous years.

Bus Driver in M3 Highway Accident in Shock, Lawyer States
Worldhvg1d ago

Bus Driver in M3 Highway Accident in Shock, Lawyer States

The lawyer for the Polish bus driver involved in the M3 highway accident stated that his client is in a state of shock, knowing that several people died. The driver, nearing retirement at 63, will reach retirement age in a few years.

India Detains Over 250 in Crackdown on ISI-Linked Terror Network
WorldReuterseconomic-timesTimes of India+3indian-expressstraits-timesndtv1d ago6 sources

India Detains Over 250 in Crackdown on ISI-Linked Terror Network

Indian authorities have detained 253 individuals across 14 states in a major crackdown on a terror network allegedly linked to Pakistan's ISI. The operation thwarted planned attacks by Pakistan-backed militants.

El Niño: Predictions, Impacts, and Explanations
ScienceNYT1d ago

El Niño: Predictions, Impacts, and Explanations

A strong El Niño phenomenon is predicted for the coming months, potentially bringing wet and stormy weather to large parts of the United States this fall and winter. This climate phenomenon is further explained, providing a general overview of both El Niño and La Niña and their expected impacts.

US Urges Allies to Choose Sides in AI Race Against China
PoliticsTimes of Indiaindian-expressDaily Nation1d ago3 sources

US Urges Allies to Choose Sides in AI Race Against China

The United States is reportedly telling dozens of countries that they must choose between aligning with the US or China in the global artificial intelligence race. This directive signals a hardening stance from Washington on technological competition.

Technologynikkei-asianation-thailand1d ago2 sources

US and China Compete in Humanoid Robotics and Physical AI Race

The United States and China are engaged in a fierce competition to scale humanoid robotics and physical AI, with a think tank warning of a looming "China shock" in the robotics sector. This race is expected to reshape global business as both nations vie for dominance in advanced automation.