Meta agrees to settle social media addiction suit with states for up to $18 billion
Meta Platforms, the owner of Facebook and Instagram has agreed to settle a social media addiction lawsuit for up to $18 billion.
Wed, 26 Aug 2026 13:18:06 GMT
Dolly Parton Died After ‘Brief Battle With Cancer,’ Her Team Says
Legendary singer, songwriter, businesswoman and philanthropist Dolly Parton died at 80 surrounded by loved ones in a Nashville hospital. Her team confirming, “After bravely facing a brief battle with cancer, Dolly departed her earthly life.” Tributes are pouring in from throughout the entertainment world including from her “Steel Magnolias” co-star Sally Field and fellow music legend Paul McCartney. NBC’s Joe Fryer reports for TODAY.
Wed, 26 Aug 2026 11:16:51 GMT
Darline Graham Wins South Carolina GOP Senate Primary Runoff
Trump-backed Darline Graham beat Ralph Norman to win the Republican senate nomination as she looks to secure a full six-year term to replace her late brother Lindsey Graham. Meanwhile, there was a new development in the Alaska senate race that could have implications for the general election in November. NBC’s Ryan Nobles reports for TODAY.
Wed, 26 Aug 2026 11:40:32 GMT
Trump-backed Mike Mazzei wins the GOP nomination in the Oklahoma governor’s race
Former state Sen. Mike Mazzei has secured the Republican nomination for governor in Oklahoma, NBC News projects, a victory for President Donald Trump’s preferred candidate.
Wed, 26 Aug 2026 03:01:21 GMT
Democratic socialists notch another win in the Oklahoma Senate primary runoff
Nurse N’Kiyla Jasmine Thomas has won the Democratic Senate nomination in Oklahoma, NBC News projects, defeating an older, more moderate opponent.
Wed, 26 Aug 2026 00:50:49 GMT