Twice as many girls in secondary school said they had problems relating to social media use compared with boys, a survey has found. One in five girls aged between 13 and 15 reported problems, such as ...

Despite a growing recognition from young people of social media’s potential harms, use of the top platforms has remained steady. More than 90% of teens report using YouTube, by far the most ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — When she was in fifth grade, Scarlett Goddard Strahan started to worry about getting wrinkles. By the time she turned 10, Scarlett and her friends were spending hours on TikTok ...

That’s the caption I gave two photos I sent side by side to friends in a recent chat discussion about tweens and phones. Taken surreptitiously from the carpool line, the first photo shows a gaggle of ...

Social media platforms are failing to protect women and girls from harm at every stage, according to new research from the NSPCC. The children’s charity created fake profiles of a teenage girl across ...

Sharita Richardson's passion for cheerleading is thousands of members strong. For Sharita Richardson, cheerleading has always been a passion. The North Carolina native started cheerleading in middle ...

As we approach 2025, I’ve been thinking about and researching how we can better ensure that more girls and young women in our state can thrive. Importantly, I also care about boys and young men and ...

The woman that everybody yearns to find. The internet sleuths, driven by the tweets, are convinced that they have solved the mystery. The dark-haired girl? That would be Victoria, also known as ...

Milo Ventimiglia made a surprise return to social media after more than three years away. In December 2025, the Gilmore Girls ...

A now 20-year-old woman described in court only as Jane Doe said the defendant first messaged her over Instagram when she was ...

A man who travelled to Grimsby to sexually abuse a young girl has been jailed. Christian Sollitt, 46, was described by ...