Rep. Jake Auchincloss and bipartisan co-sponsors introduced three bills to curb social media companies’ legal immunity, strengthen safeguards for kids, and tax their ad revenues.

Doomscrollers are familiar with the addictive properties of social media. Should Big Tech companies be legally liable for the way their products affect users’ mental health? A trial underway in ...

Amazon, Facebook, Apple, Netflix and Google — sometimes collectively referred to as Big Tech — have changed the world. But their business practices, size and market dominance have become problematic.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. WASHINGTON (WMBD) — U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin is making a final push to repeal a 1996 law that the Illinois Democrat said allows ...

Actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt joined Senator Dick Durbin on Capitol Hill to lobby for a bill sunsetting Section 230 on February 4, 2026. (Benjamin S. Weiss/Courthouse News) WASHINGTON (CN) — The ...