As the mother of a newly minted 13-year-old, I know firsthand that teens have specific and valid skincare concerns, despite all the Sephora-shaming that’s been heaped on them. After all, puberty is ...

While adults worry about sharpening their artificial-intelligence skills to remain relevant in their jobs, many of their teenage children are feeling meh about the AI revolution. I wondered if it was ...

People don’t agree on much these days. But one thing brings them together, whatever their politics: the idea that, because social media harm children and teenagers, they should be banned from using ...

SEATTLE — Two teenagers were shot and killed near two Seattle schools on Friday afternoon. The suspect has not been arrested, police say. The shooting happened around 4 p.m. near South Shore K-8 and ...

Lyft launched teen accounts on Monday, about two years after rival Uber rolled out the feature. CEO David Risher told CNBC that the company "wanted to get it right" with teen accounts. Lyft is also ...

Discord has announced plans to enforce a new "teen-appropriate" experience by default next month, requiring age verification to access restricted content or change content settings. In a blog post ...

For more than a decade, policymakers and advocacy groups have cast teenagers’ use of social media as a looming public health crisis. This now widely accepted assumption has fueled calls for bans and ...

Three leading social media companies have agreed to undergo independent assessments of how effectively they protect the mental health of teenage users, submitting to a battery of tests announced ...

When adults talk to teenagers about the online world, it’s often to deliver a message. While guidance matters, understanding comes first. When teenagers feel seen and understood, they’re far more ...

Teen Mom alum Kailyn Lowry is ready to spoil her 16-year-old son, Elliott Rivera, with a special gift. “How is he old enough to be driving? 梁” Lowry, 33, asked her followers via Instagram on Sunday, ...

Austin Thompson, the North Carolina teenager who killed his brother and four neighbors in a violent 2022 rampage, will be sentenced at a hearing that began Tuesday. Thompson, now 18, pleaded guilty on ...

Spain to hold social media execs accountable for hate speech Spain joins regulator 'Coalition of the Digitally Willing' 82% of Spaniards support banning social media for kids under 14 Elon Musk, on X, ...