Inside the TikTok documents: Stripping teens and boosting 'attractive' people A trove of secret documents show teens’ increasing reliance on TikTok and how executives were acutely aware of the potential harm the app can cause young people, but appeared unconcerned. Sylvia Goodman
The biggest findings from uncensored TikTok lawsuit documents Hidden -- though not effectively -- in a lawsuit against Tiktok, there are accusations that company executives have deceived the public about the social media app’s effects on young people. Sylvia Goodman
TikTok executives know about app’s effect on teens, lawsuit documents allege In communications newly revealed, TikTok executives discuss being aware of the harms caused by their app. TikTok officials were warned of the app’s dangers to minors. Sylvia Goodman
SpaceX wants to go to Mars. To get there, environmentalists say it’s trashing Texas With each launch, SpaceX has been discharging tens of thousands of gallons of industrial wastewater into sensitive wetlands. Environmentalists say an increase in launches will only make things worse. Geoff Brumfiel
Up to 40% of the U.S. food supply ends up in landfills. An app wants to change that Tons of expired food ends up in landfills. An Uber-style app is helping one non-profit redirect excess food to people who need it. Becca Costello
Why does it feel so weird to ride in a driverless car? Driverless cars are expanding into more markets across the country. In San Francisco they’re already ubiquitous, but the robo-taxis' behaviors are unsettling riders. Chloe Veltman
Tesla is expected to unveil a robotaxi tonight: 5 things to know On Thursday night, Tesla is holding a splashy event it’s calling “We, Robot.” CEO Elon Musk says fully autonomous vehicles are key to Tesla’s future, and for years he has promised they are coming. Camila Domonoske
Wimbledon judges will be replaced with AI next summer Artificial intelligence is coming to Wimbledon! Starting summer of 2025, the famous U.K. tennis tournament says it'll replace line judges with an AI-powered camera system. Lauren Frayer
Justice Department calls for sanctions against Google in landmark antitrust case After a federal judge ruled in August that Google is illegally monopolizing the search engine market, the Department of Justice is now saying the company must be reined in. Dara Kerr
Musk's X to be reinstated in Brazil after complying with Supreme Court demands A Brazilian Supreme Court justice authorized the restoration of the social media platform's service in Brazil, over a month after its nationwide shutdown, according to a court document. The Associated Press
