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Latest News in California
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February 12, 2026
FTC Chairman Targets Apple News' 'Left-Wing' Favoritism
Federal Trade Commission Chairman Andrew N. Ferguson escalated his campaign against alleged censorship of conservative viewpoints with a "warning letter" sent directly to Apple CEO Tim Cook citing reports that Apple News favors "left-wing news outlets" and suppresses conservative ones.
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February 11, 2026
Avon Loses Appeal Over $51M Verdict In Mesothelioma Case
A California appellate court on Wednesday refused to wipe out a $51 million jury verdict against Avon for the cancer a woman says she got from using its asbestos-tainted talc, rejecting the cosmetic company's qualms with expert testimony and the trial court's evidentiary rulings.
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February 11, 2026
9th Circ. Partly Reverses Ford's 'Death Wobble' Class Cert.
The Ninth Circuit Wednesday partly remanded a class certification ruling in litigation brought by Ford buyers alleging some of the auto giant's pickup trucks have a steering defect known as the "death wobble," saying the record shows that the claimed defect manifested at varying rates in different model years.
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February 11, 2026
Instagram CEO Denies Users Can Be 'Addicted' To Platform
Instagram CEO Adam Mosseri testified Wednesday in front of a California state jury considering claims his company and Google's YouTube harm children's mental health, saying he does not believe a user can become "addicted" to the platform in a clinical sense despite having used the term himself in the past.
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February 11, 2026
'The Shoe Is On The Other Foot': Judge Needles Meta In MDL
A California federal judge presiding over social media addiction multidistrict litigation Wednesday criticized Meta's bid to push newly filed arbitration demands into court, saying she doesn't have jurisdiction over those claims and noting "big companies" are always insisting on arbitration, but "when they don't like the fact that they're arbitrating, they complain about it."
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