Lawyers in landmark social media addiction trial make final appeals to the jury

LOS ANGELES (AP) — After about a month of hearing from addiction experts, therapists, platform engineers and executives, including Mark Zuckerberg, a jury will listen to closing arguments before heading to the deliberation room to decide whether
03.12.26 AOTW Jason Jimenez “Hijacking Jesus: How Progressive Christians Are Remaking Him and Taking Over His Church”

About The Book: Progressives have fabricated a new Jesus so different from the real Savior that their faith can hardly be called Christianity. Who do you say that I am?” Jesus asks each one of us that
Ohio State names provost as new president after predecessor’s abrupt resignation

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio State elevated its chief academic officer to president Thursday, acting swiftly to move past the abrupt resignation of former President Walter “Ted” Carter Jr. following revelations about his “inappropriate relationship” with the
US trade deficit narrows in January as exports jump to record high

WASHINGTON, March 12 (Reuters) – The U.S. trade deficit narrowed sharply in January as exports surged to a record high and imports fell, a trend that if sustained, could see trade contributing to economic growth in the
Is Atlanta still the ‘Hollywood of the South’? A film boomtown faces a test

ATLANTA (AP) — Chris Ratledge used to make as much as $9,500 a week working on film sets around Atlanta. Now, he’s on food stamps. The 48-year-old digital imaging technician moved from Indiana to Georgia in 2017
US sues California over zero emission vehicle, greenhouse gas rules

WASHINGTON, March 12 (Reuters) – The Trump administration on Thursday sued the state of California, claiming the state’s zero-emission vehicle and tailpipe greenhouse gas emissions rules are illegal and preempted by federal law. The U.S. Transportation Department
US single-family housing starts fall in January

WASHINGTON, March 12 (Reuters) – U.S. single-family homebuilding fell in January amid harsh winter weather, and a strong rebound is unlikely, with permits for future construction declining. Single-family housing starts, which account for the bulk of homebuilding,
US weekly jobless claims edge down

WASHINGTON, March 12 (Reuters) – The number of Americans filing new applications for jobless benefits fell last week, which could help to assuage fears of a labor market deterioration after an unexpected decline in employment in February.
Nick Reed’s Must Read Headlines – 03.12.26

White Christian Nationalism: A coalition of left-leaning evangelical Christians issued a new open letter against the Trump administration and what they claimed is a rising tide of “white Christian nationalism.” Woke Christian Leaders Issue Letter Against Rise
Slavery exhibit is changing at the Smithsonian museum as a loan agreement ends

WASHINGTON (AP) — A Smithsonian museum exhibit about the maritime journey that millions of Africans were forced to take across the Atlantic to slavery in the Americas will change later this month, when a remnant from one