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the Guardian
theguardian. com > technology > 04/30/2026 > meta-new-mexico-social-media-shutdown

Meta threatens to shut down social networks in New Mexico over child safety court case

6+ hour, 7+ min ago  (555+ words) Company asserts in court filing that the state's proposed remedies would be too onerous to comply with Should Meta lose the second phase of trial, which will begin on 4 May, it would be compelled to introduce a series of reforms…...

the Guardian
theguardian. com > us-news > 03/30/2026 > texas-study-annexing-new-mexico

Texas house speaker directs committee to study annexing parts of New Mexico

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (472+ words) New Mexico governor calls order "not serious" as south-eastern counties note divisions with Democratic Santa Fe The speaker of Texas"s house of representatives says he is entertaining the idea of expanding the state by annexing some New Mexico counties....

the Guardian
theguardian. com > us-news > 04/13/2026 > rick-jackson-georgia-anti-immigration-ads

Georgia Republican governor candidate runs slew of anti-immigration ads ahead of primary

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (420+ words) Rick Jackson is flooding Georgia's media markets with ads attacking immigrants, transgender people and DEI A campaign ad from Republican gubernatorial candidate Rick Jackson pledging that unauthorized immigrants committing violent crimes will end up "deported or departed" has inundated streaming…...

the Guardian
theguardian. com > us-news > 03/19/2026 > georgia-murder-charges-abortion

Georgia woman charged with murder after police say she took pills to induce abortion

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (474+ words) If prosecuted, case against 31-year-old would be one of first in Georgia since it passed 2019 law banning most abortions A 31-year-old Georgia woman has been charged with murder by police who say she took pills to induce an illegal abortion....

the Guardian
theguardian. com > us-news > 03/14/2026 > democrats-georgia-election

Democratic lead in Georgia special election signals change in party's fortunes

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (651+ words) Race to fill Marjorie Taylor Greene's seat provides glimpse into midterms with Iran and immigration on voters' minds Earlier this week, a steady trickle of voters casting ballots in Dalton at Georgia's City Hall offered a glimpse into what may…...