The kids are not alright — and they know it. It seems like Americans can’t agree on anything today, but if there’s one thing ...

Virginia Attorney General Jay Jones has appealed a U.S. District Court judge’s ruling that blocks Virginia from enforcing a ...

Closing arguments began Thursday in a landmark trial that put online behavior under a microscope. In many ways, it has ...

After about a month of hearing from addiction experts, therapists, platform engineers and executives, including Mark Zuckerberg, a jury has heard closing arguments before heading to the deliberation r ...

Account manager Matt Richards, 23, deleted all his social media apps from his phone last year, and was surprised to find that his life changed for the better. Richards had been using a smartphone ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. – Understanding the effects of a constantly changing social media landscape has grown more challenging with potential federal policy changes that would limit the funding required to ...

The world's biggest social media companies face several landmark trials this year that seek to hold them responsible for harms to children who use their platforms. Opening statements in one such ...

Dave Sunday says what students shared with him will likely have an impact on what he and other leaders in the state do about the issue.

Two years ago, the social psychologist Jonathan Haidt’s book about the dangers of social-media became a best-seller—and the subject of some critical eye-rolling. Now, for many, it’s become essential.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Last month, Australia banned social media for kids under 16, becoming the first country in the world to enforce a nationwide ...

Heavy social media usage ⁠appears ⁠to contribute to a drop in ⁠wellbeing among young people, especially girls, in some ...