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Facebook must solve its TikTok problem

  Facebook parent Meta Platforms Inc. has suffered a string of public challenges in the past year as regulators intensified their scrutiny of the company and Apple rolled out a privacy feature that crimped a key source of user data. But as Meta’s wobbly revenue outlook made clear, the company is facing yet another threat to its business. The social ...

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A return to normal life after Omicron requires vigilance

For the first time in a long while, there’s good news about Covid-19. The omicron wave is cresting in the US, and in many states is already receding. A respite from Sars-CoV-2 could well follow. And if new variants eventually emerge, it may be possible to live with them — that is, without shutting businesses, always wearing masks, and social ...

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Joe Biden can’t ignore North Korea’s missiles much longer

  Between Ukraine, Iran, Taiwan and Afghanistan, President Joe Biden has more than enough global problems to focus on. Unfortunately, he needs to add one more: North Korea. Dictator Kim Jong Un has ushered in the new year with a barrage of missile launches — 11 so far, including what now appears to have been the first test of an ...

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