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After back-to-back losses in trials grappling with its impact on teens’ mental health, Meta just settled what was supposed to be its next legal battle with Kentucky’s Breathitt County School District. Google’s YouTube, Snap, and TikTok all recently settled similar claims brought by the school district, which was seeking payment from the companies to cover the cost of combatting social media-related mental health harms.The trial had been set to begin in June as the first bellwether trial of the federal multidistrict litigation (MDL) cases, which include claims from school districts, state attorneys general, and individuals against the social media platforms.…

Toronto, Ont., May 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Today, Protein Industries Canada announced a new project in partnership with NS/TX Industries, New Protein International (NPI) and Infusd Nutrition focused on scaling up NS/TX’s revolutionary manufacturing technology and expanding their whole-cut alternative capabilities. The project will introduce automation of NS/TX’s assembly line and expand their offerings to introduce whole-cut beef and pork alternatives, using value-added Canadian-sourced ingredients to improve nutritional profiles. “This important project from Protein Industries Canada (PIC), one of Canada’s global innovation clusters, will strengthen Canada’s food system by building a domestic supply chain that transforms locally grown crops…

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, May 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — DeFi Hash has gradually become one of the most discussed platforms in the market recently. As the market begins to decline, more and more rewards are flowing into the artificial intelligence hash rate ecosystem. The DeFi Hash platform is also regaining market attention by leveraging AI and automated systems. From “Cryptocurrency Speculation” to “Hashrate Ecosystem”: The Crypto Market is Undergoing Significant Changes. As Bitcoin and other mainstream cryptocurrencies have plummeted in price, more and more investors are turning their attention to the DeFi Hash platform. In the past few years,…

New York City, NY, May 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Understanding Medical Malpractice in Queens New York Hospitals throughout New York face liability for infections and injuries occurring during patient stays. Hospital negligence takes many forms, including inadequate monitoring, failure to follow proper sanitation protocols, medication administration errors, and inadequate staffing leading to patient neglect. A substantial settlement compensated the families of two premature infants who became infected with RSV virus due to lax hand washing procedures by nursing staff at a New York hospital. The infections resulted in brain damage to both infants, requiring lifetime care. Another case involved…

New York City, NY, May 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Introduction – What Is Slurvenix? Slurvenix is a digital trading platform designed to provide users with access to modern financial markets through a streamlined, technology-driven interface. The platform integrates automated analytical tools, real-time market tracking systems, and multi-asset monitoring features into a centralized environment intended to support informed trading activity. Built with a focus on accessibility and operational efficiency, Slurvenix combines algorithm-based processing with customizable trading settings to help users monitor market movements across different sectors. The platform is structured to support both desktop and mobile accessibility, allowing users to…

Weston, Florida, May 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Carbonara for Congress today announced a $3 million multi-platform television advertising commitment in Florida’s 22nd Congressional District, locking in a paid-media program that will run across broadcast television, cable, and connected TV and over-the-top streaming platforms through the August 18, 2026 Republican primary. The buy covers the full FL-22 footprint of western Broward, Hendry, Collier, and portions of Palm Beach County, and pairs traditional television with voter-file-onboarded streaming inventory to reach Republican primary voters on the networks and devices they actually use. Total reach is projected to cover every Republican primary household…

Wilmington, DE , May 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — SHSMF, a financial education and research platform focused on retirement diversification, wealth preservation, and precious metals investing, has published its 2026 rankings of the best Gold IRA companies. The newly released report is designed to help investors compare leading precious metals firms that specialize in self-directed Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs). As inflation concerns, market volatility, and growing economic uncertainty continue to influence retirement planning decisions, more Americans are exploring Gold IRAs as a way to diversify beyond traditional stocks and bonds. Physical gold and silver have historically been viewed as stores…

Record Month Follows Highest First Quarter in History and Third Best Year in 2025 Key Facts (At-a-Glance): Record Breaking: Kiawah Island posted its strongest April on record. The first quarter of 2026 was also the best in Kiawah Island history, building on the momentum of 2025, which marked the Island’s third-highest sales year on record, according to brokerage reports from Kiawah Island Real Estate.Beyond a Seasonal Resort Market: Unlike seasonal resort locations, Kiawah is a 12-month ecosystem offering buyers a year-round lifestyle supported by Charleston’s permanent infrastructure, something that continues to propel record sales. It is a market supported by…

British Columbia researchers found more than 200 contaminants in water and chinook salmon tissue samples collected from five sites in the Lower Fraser River estuary including everything from cocaine and antidepressants to caffeine and flame retardants. They say some of the “cocktail” that the juvenile fish are swimming in presents a possible risk to the young fish themselves and is concerning for the endangered whales that eat them.Researchers, primarily from the federal Fisheries Department and Simon Fraser University, completed a study slated for publication in Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, which is believed to be the largest screening of its kind…

LOS ANGELES, May 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Liferay, Inc., a leading provider of Digital Experience Platforms (DXPs), today announced that it has been named Technology Partner of the Year by Camunda, the enterprise platform for agentic orchestration. The award was presented at CamundaCon 2026 in Amsterdam during the Camunda Partner Summit. The Camunda Partner Summit brought together more than 200 partner attendees from across Camunda’s global ecosystem, all united by a shared conviction that agentic orchestration is actively reshaping how the world’s enterprises operate. The annual awards recognize an elite group of organizations driving innovation across the Camunda ecosystem. In…