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As New Mexico jury finds Meta platforms harm children, social media firms await more legal decisions

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - The first jury verdict in a series of social media child safety trials this year is in - and it's not looking good for Meta. A jury in New Mexico found on Tuesday that the social media giant's platforms are ...
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“Killers of Kill Tony,” April 3

With the scheduled lineup boasting the talents of David Lucas, Hans Kim, Timmy No Brakes, and Martin Philips, one of the world's most popular live podcasts becomes a live touring sensation in Killers of Kill Tony, its April 3 stop at Davenport's Adler Theatre ...
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The Go Rounds, April 7

Recipients of WYCE Jammy Awards for Best Alternative Album (whatever you may be) and the band that's "Most Fun to Watch," the Michigan-based indie/psych-rock band The Go Rounds headline an April 7 concert at Davenport's Raccoon Motel, Paste raving that the musicians "are bringing ...
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Merck nears $6 billion acquisition of Terns Pharma to boost cancer portfolio, FT reports

March 24 (Reuters) - Pharmaceutical company Merck is nearing a roughly $6 billion all-cash deal to acquire biotech firm Terns Pharma, the Financial Times reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter. The potential acquisition comes as U.S.-based Merck continues to reshape its oncology ...
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Grifols approves IPO of its US biopharma business

March 24 (Reuters) - Spanish drugmaker Grifols said on Tuesday it has approved a U.S. initial public offering of its U.S. biopharma business. Grifols, which makes drugs using blood plasma, plans to float a minority stake in the biopharma business. The parent company will maintain ...
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NCAA Tournament has best opening week on record, averaging 10.1 million viewers

The NCAA Tournament had its best first week on record, averaging 10.1 million viewers through the second round across CBS, TBS, TNT and truTV. Tournament viewership is up 7% from last year, according to Nielsen. CBS and TNT began showing all of the games in ...
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Oil falls more than 5% and Asian shares gain over Trump’s talk of negotiations with Iran

HONG KONG (AP) - Oil prices fell more than 5% and Asian shares gained on Wednesday over possibilities of a de-escalation of the Iran war and negotiations between the United States and Iran. Tokyo's Nikkei 225 was up 2.8% to 53,721.30 in early trading. South ...
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Judge orders Trump administration to temporarily unfreeze Chicago transit funding

By David Shepardson March 24 (Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Tuesday ordered President Donald Trump's administration to temporarily unfreeze about $3 billion in funding for rail projects in Chicago. The Chicago Transit Authority sued the U.S. Transportation Department and its Federal Transit Administration on Friday, ...
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A timeline of the deadly collision at LaGuardia Airport

NEW YORK (AP) - It took less than a minute for a routine landing to spiral into a deadly crash Sunday at New York's LaGuardia Airport. But the collision between an Air Canada flight and a fire truck crossing the runway was the culmination ...
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Chicano Studies program pioneer Rudy Acuña dies at 93

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Rodolfo "Rudy" Acuña, a pioneering political activist, academic and historian who founded one of the first Chicano Studies programs offered by a major U.S. university, has died at 93. Acuña's landmark 1972 textbook "Occupied America: A History of Chicanos" continues to ...
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Ballyhoo!, April 8

Reggae-rock and punk musicians from Aberdeen, Maryland, who have opened for the likes of 311, Dirty Heads, Tribal Seeds, and Slightly Stoopid, the touring talents of Ballyhoo! headline an April 8 concert at Rock Island's RIBCO, their most recent album Shellshock boasting the participation ...
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Seattle City Council member calls for surveillance cameras to be turned on before World Cup

(The Center Square) - The Chairman of the Seattle City Council's Public Safety Committee broke ranks with the mayor Tuesday, urging that surveillance cameras be turned on before the FIFA World Cup Games are played this summer. ...
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