'Be Real' app gaining popularity
The new app "Be Real" is rapidly gaining popularity.
Facebook group allows Evanston residents to donate or source items for free
There is a new online movement that is designed to cut down on waste.
Videos circulating of people losing their tempers have therapists suggesting mental health checkups
Videos continue to circulate on social media of people yelling in public, and therapists are suggesting people have shorter fuses since the start of the pandemic.
Canadian TikTok influencer dies in skydiving accident
Tanya Pardazi died after she opened her parachute too late during her skydiving jump, the school said.
Twitter edit button finally being tested
Twitter’s edit button allows tweets to be edited a couple of times 30 minutes after being posted. Twitter Blue subscribers will get access to it in late September.
Employees set boundaries with "quiet quitting"
"Quiet quitting," a trend making its way into workforce debates, is a term used to describe leaving work at the office and avoiding tasks that could be considered "above and beyond." Guest Ali Finney explains the trend more.
Kellogg’s will pay you $5,000 to eat cereal for dinner
Winners will also get a year’s worth of Kellogg’s Frosted Flakes, Fruit Loops and Frosted Mini-wheats cereal.
Couple gifted with honeymoon to Italy by Olive Garden following viral engagement photo shoot
“Neither of us have been to Europe but it has always been a dream to go,” the bride-to-be said.
TikTokers claim energy drinks caused their heart problems, doctor weighs in
Dr. Shikha Jain explains how low calories sugars could negatively affect gut health and how energy drinks raise blood pressure and elevate heart rates.
Saving money while dealing with travel troubles, Erika Kullberg has some advice
TikToker and lawyer Erika Kullberg shares travel tips to save money and avoid stress amid airport chaos.
Illinois Tik Tok users eligible for payout from $92M class action privacy lawsuit
Tik Tok is paying out $92 million to settle a lawsuit — and the majority of the money will go to people in Illinois.
Tik Tok to pay $92M in class action lawsuit
Tik Tok is paying out $92 million to settle a lawsuit — and the majority of the money will go to people in Illinois.
Snapchat reaches settlement in Illinois lawsuit
Snapchat users can receive a payment after a settlement was reached in a new class action lawsuit in Illinois.
Snapchat users can receive settlement money from new Illinois lawsuit
ARE YOU ELIGIBLE? Snapchat users can receive a payment after a settlement was reached in a new class action lawsuit in Illinois.
YouTube account of the Cook County Judge's office disabled
The YouTube account of the Cook County Judge's Office was disabled Friday.
Chicago police investigate racist posts from person claiming to be a cop
Chicago police have launched an internal investigation into a series of incendiary posts by a person claiming to be an officer in an online forum regarded as one of the darkest corners of the web.
New anonymous-messaging app 'NGL' raises concerns over cyberbullying
Dr. Steve Webb, a certified social media intelligance expert, talks about the potential dangers of the anonymous social app NGL.
OnlyFans model Courtney Clenney charged with murder
Prosecutors in South Florida announced a second-degree murder charge Thursday against social media model Courtney Clenney related to the fatal stabbing of her live-in boyfriend.
Viral TikTok trend has people 'mouth taping' themselves before bedtime as doctors express caution
A Kentucky doctor called the trend 'the most dangerous I've seen in some time,' while other physicians weighed in, too.
Longtime pen pal pays off for Frankfort woman after love story goes viral
Mackenzie Udani talks about her incredible love story that began seven years ago on Omegle and was cemented after a 3,000 mile journey to meet her longtime social media pen pal.