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“It’s so scary”: Meghan Markle shares her postpartum preeclampsia story—and the pressure to show up anyway

In the premiere episode of Confessions of a Female Founder, Meghan Markle, 43, invites listeners behind the curtain—not just into her brand launch, but into the reality of becoming a mother under a global spotlight. Her first guest? Longtime friend and Bumble founder Whitney Wolfe Herd, 35. What begins as a conversation about entrepreneurship quickly […]

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Instagram bans livestreaming for kids without parental consent

Meta announced on Tuesday new “built-in protections” for its Instagram Teen Accounts, including a new requirement for parents to consent before children under 16 can go “live” on the platform or unblur nudity in images they receive in direct messages. The updates expand on previous restrictions rolled out last year as part of parent company

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NASA nominee asks why lunar return has taken so long, and why it costs so much

WASHINGTON, DC—Over the course of a nearly three-hour committee hearing Wednesday, the nominee to lead NASA for the Trump administration faced difficult questions from US senators who sought commitments to specific projects. However, maneuvering like a pilot with more than 7,000 hours in jets and ex-military aircraft, entrepreneur and private astronaut Jared Isaacman dodged most

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This video exposed a hard truth about bullying we rarely admit

We spend a lot of time teaching kids how to stand up to bullies—but what if we also taught them how to recognize when they’re the one crossing the line? That’s the powerful question behind a viral TikTok by creator and editor Rachel (@rachel.the.editor), who challenges the typical anti-bullying narrative many of us grew up

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Take It Down Act nears passage; critics warn Trump could use it against enemies

Free speech concerns The Electronic Frontier Foundation has been speaking out against the bill, saying “it could be easily manipulated to take down lawful content that powerful people simply don’t like.” The EFF pointed to Trump’s comments in an address to a joint session of Congress last month, in which he suggested he would use

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Trump boosts China tariffs to 125%, pauses tariff hikes on other countries

On Wednesday, Donald Trump, once again, took to Truth Social to abruptly shift US trade policy, announcing a 90-day pause “substantially” lowering reciprocal tariffs against all countries except China to 10 percent. Because China retaliated—raising tariffs on US imports to 84 percent on Wednesday—Trump increased tariffs on China imports to 125 percent “effective immediately.” That

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US warns China intelligence targeting fired federal workers

The Trump administration is warning federal workers about efforts by Chinese intelligence to target current and former U.S. officials for recruitment. The National Counterintelligence and Security Center (NCSC) warned that current and former workers are being targeted by Chinese intelligence officials posing as “consulting firms, corporate headhunters, think tanks, and other entities on social and

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