Social Media

What Does It Mean When Something 'Scratches Your Brain'?

Therapists explain the meaning behind the phrase that’s all over social media — and why it’s a practice you should do more often.
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Supreme Court Bounces Back Question On Social Media Moderation

The ruling vacated two lower court decisions, saying that they hadn't adequately analyzed aspects of the challenges.
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I Spend Pride Month Engaging With Evangelicals Online. My Friends Don't See The Point — Here's Why I Persist.

"When my beloved former youth pastor starts posting about LGBTQ+ people, it’s hard to scroll by."
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Social Media Predicts Outcome Of Trump-Biden Debate — And It's Hilarious

Pundits and politicians aren’t the only ones offering their hot takes on how Thursday’s CNN event will go.
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Supreme Court Sides With Biden In Social Media Dispute With Conservative States

The 6-3 ruling discards lower-court decisions that favored Louisiana, Missouri and other parties.
By Mark Sherman, AP

Bipartisan Bill To Protect Kids From Social Media Harms Stalled In Senate

The Kids Online Safety Act has more than enough support to get through the chamber, but it's not happening.
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The Surgeon General Proposed Warning Labels On Social Media For Teens. Will They Help?

Is this the way to keep teens safe from the mental health threats of the digital world?
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Gavin Newsom Will Work To Restrict Smartphones In California Schools

“When children and teens are in school, they should be focused on their studies, not their screens,” the governor said Tuesday.
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Surgeon General Calls For Tobacco-Style Warning Labels On Social Media Platforms

“Social media has not been proved safe” and emergency action is needed, Dr. Vivek Murthy said in an opinion piece Monday.
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Forget 'Instagram Official': If You Want To Make A Partner Feel Secure, Do This Instead

New research revealed that there are a few key online behaviors that make people feel committed in a new relationship.
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