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.

FBI Alert: Beware of high-tech 'virtual kidnapping' scams

The scammers contact victims, claim to have kidnapped a loved one, and demand immediate payment for their release.

These new California laws go into effect in 2026

The new laws signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom address issues that continue to impact Californians such as consumer protections, labor and workplace rights, education, and immigration.

Filipino social media star dies at 19 in her LA home

TikTok star Emman Atienza, the 19-year-old daughter of TV host Kuya Kim, has died in Los Angeles, her family confirmed.

Should phones be banned at work?
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A debate over whether or not phones should be allowed in the workplace is sparking controversy.

Trump calls out Newsom while threatening 100% tariffs on foreign-made films

In a social media post, President Donald Trump took direct aim at California Gov. Gavin Newsom as Hollywood as been particularly hard hit by a drastic decline in film production.

Trump reveals which US billionaires and execs could take part in TikTok deal

Congress has passed legislation for a TikTok ban, but President Donald Trump has signed orders allowing the social media platform to operate while negotiations continue.

The price of the perfect selfie: How a viral video exposed Beverly Hills' riskiest photo hotspot

A viral social media video is shining a spotlight on a dangerous trend in Beverly Hills, where tourists risk their safety—and the public's—by stepping into the middle of a busy street for the perfect photo.

Americans losing jobs over Charlie Kirk posts
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Across the country, people are facing backlash or even losing their jobs over their reactions to the Charlie Kirk shooting on social media.

Educators fired for 'senseless' social media posts following Charlie Kirk's murder

In the wake of Charlie Kirk’s murder, educators across the US are being fired or disciplined for sharing "senseless" posts on social media about his death.

FOX 11's Adam Krueger sneaks Kpop Demon Hunters in weather
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FOX 11 Chief Meteorologist Adam Krueger snuck lyrics from Kpop Demon Hunters soundtrack into his weather forecasts.

OpenAI adds parental control to ChatGPT
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OpenAI says it plans to roll out new parental controls for ChatGPT within the next month, following a lawsuit from California parents who say the chatbot contributed to their 16-year-old son?s death by apparent suicide.

Frank Caprio, judge who went viral for compassion in courtroom, dies at 88

Judge Frank Caprio went viral in 2017 for dismissing traffic tickets after listening to people's circumstances and even allowed children to join him on his bench to pass judgement on their parents.

SUV crashes into Influencers mid-food review
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An SUV slammed into a restaurant in Houston, hitting two influencers reviewing their meal for content.