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Newsom Signs 13 Bills Regulating Social Media and AI for Minors
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California is advancing a broad set of protections for children, including AB 1709 prohibiting addictive features like infinite scrolling and autoplay for users under 16, mandating age verification and safety safeguards for AI chatbots, and SB 1119 requiring annual child-safety risk assessments and parental controls. The package also includes Gabriel’s Law to tighten handling of welfare records and accountability for social workers, reflecting a multi-pronged push to shield minors from online and welfare-system risks.
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Priya Raman
Gabriel’s Law adds real accountability for social workers which might finally fix how welfare cases get mishandled.
Nick Shirley sues California over law critics call the ‘Stop Nick Shirley Act’
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— Sep 4, 2026
Citizen journalist Nick Shirley has filed a federal lawsuit challenging AB 2624, the Stop Nick Shirley Act, arguing the law restricting publishing personal information about immigration support providers violates the First and Fourteenth Amendments and aims to silence investigative reporting. Proponents say the Safe at Work Act protects providers from doxxing while opponents, led by Shirley and backed by America First Legal, argue it suppresses transparency; the bill was signed by Gov. Newsom and is slated to take effect in 2027.
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Elena Vasquez
Doxxing is a real problem, but the name of this bill alone shows exactly who lawmakers wanted to shut down.
Keropok seller charged over drone tobacco smuggling
World
— Jul 22, 2026
A 46-year-old keropok seller, Mohd Nizam Ab Manaf, pleaded not guilty in the Ayer Keroh Magistrate's Court to two charges of using a drone to trespass into Sungai Udang Prison and smuggle tobacco, with the incident occurring around 1:20am on July 15. Bail was set at RM7,000 for both charges, and the court ordered monthly police reporting ahead of an Aug. 19 next mention for case management and document submission.
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Jon on Trump's Meme Assault on Canada & the Alternate Reality He's Constructed | The Daily Show
The Daily Show · 9.7M views · Sep 9, 2026
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California’s Caregiver Expansion Bill Put On Ice After Backlash
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— Aug 19, 2025
A California bill, AB 495, which aims to expand who can act as a caregiver —specifically for children of illegal immigrant families — was moved to suspension Monday after a hearing by the state Senate Appropriations…
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Retail Giant Raises Motor Oil Price, Caps Customer Purchases As Iran War Drags On
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Einride plans to acquire Flipturn in stock deal
Business
— Jul 21, 2026
Einride AB will acquire Flipturn in an all-stock deal valued at $38.4 million, boosting its energy under management and expanding North America’s largest heavy‑duty EV charging ecosystem. The move strengthens Einride’s U.S. presence and advances a fully integrated electric freight technology stack, including charging, energy management software, and a brokerage layer to connect fleets with third‑party networks.
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