The verdict against Meta and YouTube is a victory for children – and the US justice system | Austin Sarat https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/mar/26/meta-youtube-verdict-children-justice-system #Meta #Youtube #SocialMedia #Technology #UsJusticeSystem #UsNews #MarkZuckerberg
The verdict against Meta and YouTube is a victory for children – and the US justice system

In a court of law, tech titans will be judged not for who they are, but what they do. We should take comfort in that

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It's easy to miss – but lower courts are doing their job in restraining Trump | David Kirp https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/mar/22/trump-district-court-judges #UsJusticeSystem #LawUs #UsNews #Law
It’s easy to miss – but lower courts are actually doing their job in restraining Trump

At a time when the bad news feels endless, we should celebrate the gutsiness of a judiciary quietly standing up for democracy

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Justin Timberlake struggles with field sobriety test during 2024 DWI arrest – video

The footage, which shows the singer being arrested after struggling to perform field sobriety tests, was released by Sag Harbor police on Friday

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Justin Timberlake’s DWI arrest video is released despite his attempt to block it

Footage shows US musician struggling with field sobriety tests he calls ‘really hard’ before his 2024 arrest in New York

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US man pleads guilty to defrauding music streamers out of millions using AI

Michael Smith, 52, charged after flooding platforms with thousands of AI songs and boosting them with bots

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Family sues US ski resort over five-year-old scalded by hot chocolate

Lawyer says child left with scars, as parents seek damages for medical expenses, loss of income and ‘enjoyment in life’

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New Orleans woman sues archdiocese over son’s suicide after he was expelled from school https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/mar/18/new-orleans-archdiocese-lawsuit-teen-suicide #NewOrleans #UsNews #UsJusticeSystem #Bullying
New Orleans woman sues archdiocese over son’s suicide after he was expelled from school

Sara Brannon alleges high school overseen by the Roman Catholic archdiocese was negligent in treatment of her 17-year-old son

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Judge orders more than 1,000 Voice of America employees to be reinstated

Republican appointee rules attempts to shutter federal agency are illegal and mandates workers return by 23 March

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Kid Rock decries settlement reached between Live Nation and Trump’s justice department

Close ally of president was set to testify at antitrust trial of Ticketmaster parent company later this month

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Chief justice John Roberts calls for end to ‘dangerous’ hostility toward judges

Roberts did not name Donald Trump, but US president has decried ‘corrupt judges’ who ruled against him

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