Meta and YouTube facing landmark trial related to youth addiction claims

The two major tech companies will face a jury trial for the first time over allegations that their social platforms have contributed to youth mental health issues.

Pinterest to layoff 15% of workforce as it pivots to AI

Pinterest plans to lay off under 15% of its workforce as the image-sharing platform pivots more of its money to artificial intelligence.

Is TikTok down? What we know

Thousands of TikTok users were reporting problems with the app Sunday morning.

TikTok strikes deal to create US entity

TikTok signed agreements with major investors including Oracle, Silver Lake and MGX to form a new American entity.

Ads coming to ChatGPT for some US users

OpenAI said Friday that it would start rolling out ads in ChatGPT to some U.S. users.

Sen. Mark Kelly sues Pete Hegseth over censure
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Arizona Senator Mark Kelly is suing to block a censure Pete Hegseth made. The censure was issued over a video in which Kelly told service members they can defy 'unlawful orders.'

BBB LipoMax warning: AI videos helping promote weight loss products

The BBB is issuing a warning that troubling deep-fake videos are circulating social media to help promote weight loss products. One includes Oprah promoting the “pink salt trick.”

Content creator Trisha Paytas considers 2026 congressional bid

YouTuber, influencer and all-around internet personality Trisha Paytas says they're considering a 2026 congressional bid.

YouTuber Nick Shirley returns to Minneapolis day care after viral fraud video

YouTuber Nick Shirley returned Tuesday to one of the day care centers he profiled in a now viral video that accused the centers of millions of dollars in fraud.

YouTuber 'Adam The Woo' dead at 51

The popular YouTuber was found dead in his Celebration home.

Children as young as 8 involved in stolen car chase; Driver learned from YouTube

Authorities in Ohio say three children ages 8, 11, and 12 could face juvenile charges after allegedly stealing a vehicle and leading police on a brief pursuit.

Experts warn of dangerous social media ski trends
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Safety experts are issuing a warning about dangerous ski trends circulating on social media that are inspiring amateur skiers to attempt challenging backcountry terrain.

Tourists may have to provide 5 years of social media history to enter US

A proposed rule would require foreign travelers who can currently visit the U.S. without a visa to submit extensive social media, email and family history to be approved.

In-N-Out Burger removes number '67' from system in response to viral '6-7' trend

In-N-Out Burger removed No. 67 from its ordering system after the viral "6-7" meme reportedly caused chaotic disruptions by teenagers at restaurant locations.

Social media ban in Australia starts for children under 16: Here's how it works

Hundreds of thousands of social media accounts are being deactivated as the world’s first social media ban goes into effect now in Australia for kids under 16. Here’s how it will work.

Social media detox's impact on young adults
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A new study is showing how a one-week break from social media can make a big difference in the life of young adults, and we sat down with Fox Medical Team's Deena Centofanti to learn more.

Most visited social media sites in 2025 revealed
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The Pew Research Center has released a new study that reveals the social media platforms Americans frequented the most in 2025.

YouTube fishing creator Mikey Rijavec found dead days after mayday call off Mexico coast

California fisherman Mikey Rijavec, creator of the SD Fish and Sips YouTube channel, was found dead off Mexico coast days after issuing mayday call during solo fishing trip.