Kids & Social Media Regulation: A new Senate bill would require platforms to take “reasonable steps” to verify users’ ages and get parental consent before anyone under 16 can create or maintain an account, adding parent supervision tools and reviving First Amendment and privacy fights seen in other state laws. Media & Advertising Business: Townsquare Media reported accelerating digital advertising growth (up 11% year-over-year) and scaling media partnerships, underscoring how local publishers are leaning harder into digital-first revenue. Streaming/TV Deals: Disney says it sold out commercial time for ESPN’s 2027 Super Bowl telecast on ABC, with additional streaming options via ESPN and NFL+. Marketing in Sports: Indiana Fever marketing teamed up with Bruno’s Pizza, spotlighting how WNBA brands keep building local partnerships. Tech & AI Policy: Reuters reports bipartisan concern that Trump’s tech ties left the White House slow to respond to AI agent hacks at OpenAI and Anthropic. Health/Brand News: FDA approved Moderna’s mRNA flu vaccine for adults 50+ (mFLUSIVA), a major new product cycle for pharma marketing. Food & Travel: A National Restaurant Association report finds restaurant dining is the top summer travel activity, with heavy reliance on online reviews and social media to choose spots. Analog Trend: Gen Z “analog bags” are trending as phone-free lifestyle signals, turning offline hobbies into social content.