The impact of social media on young people’s mental health and well-being is a growing topic of concern among parents, educators, health care professionals and regulators. And now, nearly half ...

Dangerous 'door-kicking challenge' and 'UrbanEx' social media trends put kids at risk this summer, with police issuing warnings as teens face arrests and potential deadly consequences.

For each, fewer say social media helps. When it comes to friendships, more teens say social media platforms help than hurt (30% vs. 7%). Still, sizable shares of teens say these platforms neither hurt ...

Currently, Florida is the only other state with a ban on social media, but it’s only for minors under 14, and they are working to extend the ban to those under 16.

Now, she’s suing the social media giants Meta and TikTok, alleging that the design of their products contributed to her anorexia and made it more difficult for her to recover.

I don’t want to make it sound like it’s a total hellscape: A majority of teens say that social media lets them show their creativity, for example. While I don’t let my kids have their own ...

The Trump administration is increasingly turning to social media as a national security tool to vet immigrants, stoking concerns the move could have a chilling effect on political speech in the U ...

This year, shares of Trump Media are down 43 percent. In June, Truth Social had a bit of a moment. Mr. Trump amassed more than 10 million followers.