--- description: SCOTUS rules for Hobby Lobby, ISIS declares Caliphate, GM pays for its faulty ignition, and a Facebook experimenter apologizes. title: Dislike Button: Dr. Apologizes for Facebook Study image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blte67a59990ff71790/698699decd68487c37095772/171345334.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 ---  * [U.S.](/section/us/) ## U.S. Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close * [The Brief](/tag/the-brief/) ## The Brief Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close # Facebook Study Author Sorry for Toying with Users' Emotions by [TIME Video](/author/time-video/) ## TIME Video Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Jun 30, 2014 4:39 PM CUT  glossy thumbs down or dislike icon glossy thumbs down or dislike iconpictafolio/Getty Images by [TIME Video](/author/time-video/) ## TIME Video Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Jun 30, 2014 4:39 PM CUT Here are the stories TIME is watching this Monday, June 30. [SCOTUS](http://time.com/2940511/justices-cant-make-employers-cover-contraception/ "undefined") rules in a 5-4 decision that “closely held” companies don’t have to cover contraception in employee healthcare plans mandated by Obamacare, if they have religious objections. ISIS declares a new [Caliphate](http://time.com/2938317/isis-militants-declare-islamist-caliphate/ "undefined"), or Islamic state, naming the group’s shadowy leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi Caliph. The move gives Jihadists worldwide a rallying point in the Middle East. [General Motors](http://time.com/2940531/gm-ignition-faulty-defect-compensation/ "undefined") announces that there will be no cap on its compensation to the families of those whose deaths are linked to faulty ignition switches in its vehicles. And finally, a Facebook data scientist [apologizes](http://time.com/2939100/facebook-study-emotions-adam-kramer/ "undefined") for making people sad on the social networking company. Adam Kramer used the social networking site as a laboratory to test the effects of positive and negative Facebook statuses had on others. The Brief is published daily on weekdays. ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/2940418/facebook-caliphate-gm-scotus/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/2940418/facebook-caliphate-gm-scotus/"},"headline":"Facebook Study Author Sorry for Toying with Users' Emotions","datePublished":"2014-06-30T16:39:14.000Z","dateModified":"2026-02-21T08:53:42.295Z","description":"Welcome to #theBrief, the four stories to know about right now—from the editors of TIME","url":"https://time.com/2940418/facebook-caliphate-gm-scotus/","keywords":["The Brief"],"thumbnailUrl":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blte67a59990ff71790/698699decd68487c37095772/171345334.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"TIME Video","jobTitle":null,"url":"https://time.com/author/time-video/"}],"articleSection":"U.S.","image":[{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blte67a59990ff71790/698699decd68487c37095772/171345334.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","width":1200,"height":675,"headline":"dislike_thumbs_down","caption":"dislike_thumbs_down","creditText":"pictafolio/Getty Images","representativeOfPage":true}],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/section/us/","name":"U.S."}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"/tag/the-brief/","name":"The Brief"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/2940418/facebook-caliphate-gm-scotus/","name":"Facebook Study Author Sorry for Toying with Users' Emotions"}}]}] ```