9 stories tagged #New Mexico

  1. Flesh-Eating Parasite Reemerges in US After Decades of Eradication
    health

    Flesh-Eating Parasite Reemerges in US After Decades of Eradication

    Five New World screwworm cases confirmed in Texas and New Mexico, spurring quarantines and heightened vigilance.

    2w ago 1 min read
  2. Meta Enlists “Momfluencers” to Polish Child Safety Reputation
    tech

    Meta Enlists “Momfluencers” to Polish Child Safety Reputation

    Report reveals Meta’s use of parenting influencers to promote Instagram Teen Accounts amid lawsuits over child safety failures.

    last mo. 1 min read
  3. New Mexico Takes Meta to Court Over Youth Harm Allegations
    tech

    New Mexico Takes Meta to Court Over Youth Harm Allegations

    New Mexico's trial against Meta begins, alleging its platforms harm youth mental health and seeking major changes.

    last mo. 1 min read
  4. New Mexico Trial Could Force Meta to Alter Facebook, Instagram for Youth Safety
    tech

    New Mexico Trial Could Force Meta to Alter Facebook, Instagram for Youth Safety

    A New Mexico trial begins Monday, potentially ordering sweeping changes to Meta's platforms over youth addiction and safety concerns, with billions at stake.

    last mo. 1 min read
  5. Longer Car Loans Costing Buyers Thousands in Extra Interest
    finance

    Longer Car Loans Costing Buyers Thousands in Extra Interest

    Rising new car prices are driving consumers to longer loan terms, significantly increasing overall interest paid and potentially trapping them in negative equity.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  6. State Farm to Pay $20.9 Million in Customer Settlement Over Misleading Coverage
    finance

    State Farm to Pay $20.9 Million in Customer Settlement Over Misleading Coverage

    US insurance giant State Farm will pay $20.93 million to settle claims of selling "illusory" coverage for its U Coverage policies in New Mexico.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  7. Meta fined $375M in landmark case over child safety failures
    tech

    Meta fined $375M in landmark case over child safety failures

    US jury rules Meta knowingly harmed children's mental health and concealed risks of sexual exploitation on its platforms.

    3mo ago 1 min read
  8. Meta Ordered to Pay $375M in New Mexico Child Exploitation Lawsuit
    tech

    Meta Ordered to Pay $375M in New Mexico Child Exploitation Lawsuit

    Jury rules Meta violated state law by enabling child sexual exploitation on Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp.

    3mo ago 1 min read