NPR News: 08-26-2026 10PM EDT
Summary
Meta agreed to pay up to $18 billion to settle a child safety lawsuit, promising platform changes and oversight. Meanwhile, federal agents deployed to the Tohono O'odham Nation for border wall construction, sparking tribal opposition. Health officials urged measles vaccinations after two deaths in Pennsylvania, while the WNBA’s Chicago Sky partnered with security firms to combat online abuse against players. Additionally, actor Tim Curry has died at age 80.
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Meta settles child safety trial for $18 billion
Federal agents deploy on Tohono O'odham land for border wall
Judge refuses to extradite ICE officer charged in Minnesota
Measles deaths in Pennsylvania and vaccination advice
Chicago Sky partners with security firms to counter online abuse
Actor Tim Curry dies at age 80
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