Meta is threatening to shut down its apps in New Mexico as the social media giant battles state Attorney General Raul Torrez and his “impossible obligations” in court over its platforms’ alleged harms to the mental health and safety of children. In a court filing on Thursday, the company said a requirement to verify with […]

Welcome to Friday’s Washington Secrets, with our regular roundup of the White House week. And something extraordinary has happened. Our Republican and Democratic judges agree! Well, sort of … Will there ever be a quiet week while Donald Trump is president? Well, there’s no sign of it yet. The weekend, of course, was notable for […]

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is calling for the release of activists detained after Israeli forces intercepted a Gaza-bound flotilla. Israeli forces boarded more than 20 vessels carrying about 175 activists from the Global Sumud Flotilla in the Mediterranean Sea near Crete. The group had sailed from Barcelona, Spain, earlier this month, aiming to […]

Washington Examiner columnist Joe Concha said COVID-19 was the “biggest scandal” of the 21st century, after a Senate report revealed Wednesday that the Biden administration failed to detect safety issues with the vaccines.  “You hear there were dangers with the COVID shot, but because the auto-pen administration politically thought it wouldn’t be a good idea […]