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Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico beaches swathed in record levels of seaweed — WPLG Local 10
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Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico beaches swathed in record levels of seaweed

PUERTO MORELOS, Mexico (AP) — Swaths of seaweed are blanketing the beaches and coastlines of the Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico, suffocating shorelines and snuffing out marine life while spooking visitors in areas that depend heavily on tourism.Some 27 million metric tons of self-sustaining sargassum...

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Social media companies sued over deaths of four teens as pressure, lawsuits over child safety mount — WPLG Local 10
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Social media companies sued over deaths of four teens as pressure, lawsuits over child safety mount

The families of four teenagers who died by suicide are suing Meta, TikTok, Snapchat and YouTube over what they describe as “years of escalating harms” from using their platforms that eventually resulted in their deaths.The lawsuit, filed Thursday in the Superior Court of Delaware, is the latest in...

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Social media companies sued over deaths of four teens as pressure, lawsuits over child safety mount — WPLG Local 10
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Social media companies sued over deaths of four teens as pressure, lawsuits over child safety mount

The families of four teenagers who died by suicide are suing Meta, TikTok, Snapchat and YouTube over what they describe as “years of escalating harms” from using their platforms that eventually resulted in their deaths.The lawsuit, filed Thursday in the Superior Court of Delaware, is the latest in...

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