New Financial Penalties Sought Against TikTok
State governments are pursuing additional financial penalties against TikTok, claiming the company’s safety features are inaccurate and misleading. Despite TikTok’s defense of its screen time limits for minors, the states are pushing for more accountability.
President Biden’s Water Infrastructure Plan
President Biden has announced a plan to replace lead pipes in the nation’s water utilities within 10 years. The initiative comes in response to the Flint water crisis, highlighting the dangers of lead exposure in tap water. Lead, a neurotoxin, poses serious health risks, particularly to children.
Biden’s Rally in Milwaukee
At a rally in Milwaukee, President Biden emphasized the importance of protecting public health through government action. Milwaukee, with a significant number of lead pipes, serves as a prominent example of the urgent need for infrastructure improvements.