Research suggests that increased social media use leads to increased depressive symptoms over time in early adolescents.

Most parents assume social media causes teen depression, but the research may tell a different story. The factors affecting kids' mental health might not be what you'd expect.

The Online Safety Act intends to put greater responsibility on platforms and content creators themselves for children’s safety.

A sheriff's office in Florida said a juvenile was caught on security camera participating in the "door kick challenge." ...

There is a chance for a tropical system to form near Florida late next week, regardless of future formation (or not), periods of heavy rains and flood risk increase for the Peninsula this week.

The Florida Gators picked up their second commitment in as many days with four-star ATH/TE Heze Kent 's decision to pledge to UF over Florida State, Miami and Texas.

Teens living in New York and Connecticut accused of “swatting” 12-year-old gamer in Florida during online dispute, sheriff says. Two suspects charged.

Sarah Grace Patrick, now charged with killing her mother and stepfather, posted several videos to social media after their murders.

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I did something difficult for anyone from my generation to do — I broke up with social media. But in doing so, I found myself again.

Public health experts, lawmakers and parents have cautioned about the effects of social media on America’s teens. But what do teens themselves think? In 2024, Pew Research Center surveyed U.S. teens ...