AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoMeta Trial: Meta is set to defend itself in Oakland, California, against a landmark youth-safety lawsuit from 29 states alleging Facebook and Instagram were engineered to be addictive and that the company mishandled data from kids under 13; plaintiffs are seeking up to $1.4 trillion in damages and sweeping changes to app design, with Mark Zuckerberg and Instagram head Adam Mosseri among potential witnesses. New Mexico Angle: The case comes as New Mexico’s AG Raul Torrez pushes new online safety bills after a major Meta ruling in the state, and the federal fight is expected to shape what happens next nationwide. Local Arts & Food: Albuquerque’s Nob Hill staple Waffletopia is closing after more than a decade, citing health issues and a tough economy. Music: Phoebe Bridgers returns from a three-year hiatus with “Lost Weekend,” leaning into quieter, darker songwriting. Sports: New Mexico high school football Week 1 is here with top matchups and storylines across the state. Rail Tourism: Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad announces new fall-themed excursions, including an Oktoberfest Express and a Wagon Train.
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