TikTok algorithm mystery: What we know, and don’t know, about the Chinese government's control of the app
Experts warn the TikTok algorithm is likely being manipulated to fit Chinese Communist Party's ambitions.
Paramedics sent to middle school after students fall ill from 'One Chip Challenge'
Schools across the country have reported students getting sick or going to the hospital after participating in the "One Chip Challenge."
Snapchat and guns: California man says he used the app to illegally sell 'ghost guns'
A California man is in trouble for reportedly using Snapchat to sell "ghost guns." The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives explains just how he was caught.
Pop star Madonna appears to come out as gay in viral TikTok video
Madonna took part in a TikTok trend called “If I miss, I’m gay” and now social media and multiple reports are now speculating that was her way of officially coming out.
Kanye West’s Twitter account locked two days after he was suspended on Instagram
A Twitter spokesperson confirmed Kanye West’s account has been locked for violating Twitter policies.
Kanye West’s Instagram account restricted for policy violation
The rapper cannot post, comment or send direct messages.
Colorado woman tied up Tinder date then stabbed, choked, and threatened to kill him, police say
A Colorado woman is accused of tying up a man she met on Tinder before stabbing, choking, and threatening to kill him inside her apartment, police said.
Twitter rolls out edit button to paid subscribers in US
This new feature allows users to fix typos and edit their posts a few times after it's shared on their page.
Mother of TikTok influencer sues high rise after daughter's murder
The mother of a TikTok influencer, who was murdered in her Chicago high-rise, is suing the building over its security.
Elon Musk offers to end legal fight, pay $44B to buy Twitter after all
The tumultuous saga of Elon Musk’s on-again off-again purchase of Twitter has taken a turn toward a conclusion.
Man used Snapchat to lure victim to South Side alley, where he killed him: prosecutors
A man used the social media app Snapchat to lure an acquaintance in April to a South Side alley, where he fatally shot the acquaintance, prosecutors said.
Week in Review: Navy Pier tragedy • Billion-dollar lottery winners • PPP loans used to bond out of jail
Cook County prosecutors say a woman pushed her 3-year-old nephew into Lake Michigan off Navy Pier and then pretended she didn't know the child, two people have come forward to claim a billion-dollar Mega Millions jackpot, and police in suburban Chicago have arrested 15 people for allegedly using PPP loans to bond out of jail: Here are the top stories from FOX 32's Week in Review.
Swipe right on your fur-ever friend: Tinder teams up with shelters for National Dog Week
In honor of National Dog Week, Tinder users are able to upload an adoptable shelter dog as one of their dating profile photos.
Instagram back after outages reported for thousands
Users worldwide were impacted within the past 24 hours.
Viral video claims to show family sneaking older child into Disney World using baby stroller
The video was posted by TikToker @myfrienditsmebarbie and has racked up over 7 million views.
FDA sounds alarm over TikTok challenge that involves cooking chicken in Nyquil
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is calling the Nyquil challenge foul, telling people not to try it because it could be deadly.
FDA sounds alarm over TikTok challenge that involves cooking chicken in Nyquil
Another warning is surfacing about a TikTok challenge that people cooked up earlier this year.
Chicago children's hospital ups security after 'Libs of TikTok' social post
Lurie Children's Hospital in Chicago is increasing its security after their Gender Development Program was targeted on Twitter.
Chicago children's hospital ups security after 'Libs of TikTok' social post
Lurie Children's Hospital in Chicago is increasing security after their Gender Development Program was targeted on Twitter.
Chicago professor warns 'BeReal.' app could pose some issues for children
Earlier this year, the app was reportedly gaining movement — seeing downloads up 315 percent.