AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoMeta child-safety settlement: Meta agreed to pay nearly $16.7B in a U.S. lawsuit over children’s use of Facebook and Instagram, with new youth safeguards expected to apply for 10 years, including a daily two-hour limit for minors that parents can disable. Virginia politics & policy: Virginia Attorney General Jay Jones called it a “monumental victory,” saying Meta misled the public about harmful design features. Local public safety: A severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 10 p.m. for parts of Virginia and the broader D.C.-Maryland-Virginia region. Missing person (Northern Virginia): A Northern Virginia family is searching for 21-year-old Aaron Javier Cruz, last seen fleeing a Petersburg hospital during a mental health crisis on Aug. 14. Community events: The Shenandoah County Fair returns Friday for nine days in Woodstock, with concerts, livestock shows, and grandstand events. Sports (Virginia vs. Penn State): Penn State field hockey named five players to the NFHCA watch list, including Virginia Beach’s Josephine Purdy, ahead of a Friday matchup vs. No. 5 Virginia.
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