young

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Last month, a Los Angeles jury found Meta and YouTube liable over a young woman’s claims that her addiction to social media caused a host of mental-health struggles.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

I am hopeful that the young folks will look around and say, ‘We have to do something different, something really radical.’

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Polls show that he has lost support among young men, African Americans and working-class voters.

From Salon • Apr. 9, 2026

“It ignored the young patients who would be in her clinic, exposed to her speech, and susceptible to internalizing ideas that may scar them for life,” they wrote.

From Slate • Apr. 9, 2026

The damp unheated rooms were hardest on the very young and the very old.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom