Kids and teens can make some pretty hairbrained choices sometimes. But when a kid’s choice is to engage in a TikTok challenge that threatens their life, psychiatrists can struggle to understand if it ...

BELTON, Texas (KWTX) - A growing trend on Tik Tok called the “Chromebook challenge” has students intentionally causing Chromebook laptops to catch fire, which is raising alarms in schools across the ...

Do these kids know that sharing is caring? The viral challenge seeks to find out. By Katie Mogg When Alissa Torrez, 24, saw TikTok videos of parents doing the viral “cookie challenge” with their ...

Schools across the US are warning parents about an Internet trend that has students purposefully trying to damage their school-issued Chromebooks so that they start smoking or catch fire. Per reports ...

Though the prank/challenge has been around in some form for over a year, it has only recently started taking off on TikTok with a wave of videos under the hashtag #cookiechallenge. Unlike previous ...

TikTok’s algorithms are poisoning kids’ mental health — and even leading to deaths from boneheaded viral social media challenges, an explosive lawsuit filed Tuesday by state Attorney General Letitia ...

These TikTok Challenges Are Killing Teens, Injuring Thousands Tales From TikTok: Dangerous TikTok Challenges Linked To Hundreds Of Deaths And Thousands Of Teen Injuries Social media "challenges" push ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - Children all across Northeast Ohio are suffering serious injuries — even dying — while attempting TikTok fire challenges, according to a local trauma surgeon. She says this ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Consumer Reports wants an investigation of the NeeDoh Nice Cube, a popular sensory squeeze toy. The toys are sold on Amazon, at Walmart and other major retailers, starting at ...

CNET editor Gael Fashingbauer Cooper, a journalist and pop-culture junkie, is co-author of "Whatever Happened to Pudding Pops? The Lost Toys, Tastes and Trends of the '70s and '80s," as well as "The ...