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Users reported problems accessing many of Meta's social media services, including Facebook, Instagram and Messenger.
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Users reported problems accessing many of Meta's social media services, including Facebook, Instagram and Messenger.
Many local officials have taken to social media to push back on harmful misinformation about Hurricane Milton and Hurricane Helene.
The Gloucester Township police department wants you to be aware of a fake Facebook post that's causing some anxiety. The post says a boy with autism was reported missing by police and that he's possibly in extreme danger and need of medical assistance. Police say it's not true. Before sharing a post like this, police ask that you check the missing persons section to verify if it's real.
Surgeon General Vivek Murthy said that teens' mental health is facing an "emergency," and that social media is part of the problem.
The Supreme Court heard arguments Monday on whether the government can pressure social media companies to pull misinformation on things like vaccine safety.
Outages were reported among Meta's social media services including Facebook, Instagram and Threads, according to DownDetector.
Facebook and Instagram users earlier today reported that they were booted out of the social media platforms, with many unable to log back in.
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg directly addressed families after prodding from Sen. Josh Hawley.
The application to collect part of Meta's data privacy settlement is simple, requiring only a few minutes to fill out.
The Consumer Product Safety Commission has sent thousands of requests for the recalled products to be removed from Facebook Marketplace.
Twitter alleges Meta hired former employees of the blogging platform and tapped trade secrets to develop new Threads service.
A young Connecticut boy was the victim of a mean-spirited prank. His community responded with an outpouring of kindness.
A young boy was the victim of a mean-spirited prank. His community responded with an outpouring of kindness. Credit: WFSB
The social media company debuted the new service on July 5, a day earlier than expected. It also has a sneaky way to get a download.
Officials are urging people to stop using the lounger, and asking online marketplaces to regulate attempts to re-sell it, two years after the recall.
The Delaware musician didn't want to wait on a transplant list instead he turned to Facebook and a day later a stranger came forward to offer her kidney.
Dr. Vivek Murthy urged policymakers and tech companies to take "immediate action" to protect young people.
A European Union regulator said Meta's infringement was "very serious since it concerns transfers that are systematic, repetitive and continuous."
Elon Musk said the new features will strengthen privacy, while the social platform also plans to introduce voice and video calling
The launch comes the same week that the company laid off about 10,000 workers.
YouTube's decision means the former president's accounts on three major social media platforms have been restored ahead of the 2024 election.
This is Meta's second round of layoffs in the last five months.
Zuckerberg said funding low-priority projects is costly and company functions better as leaner organization.
Meta is testing a new subscription service that would let Facebook and Instagram users pay for a verified account.
The Supreme Court is for the first time considering the scope of Section 230, which provides legal immunity to online companies for content posted by third parties.
Pope Francis was still in critical condition on the 10th day of his hospitalization for a complex lung infection, the Vatican said. It ties the longest of his papacy and has provoked the early stages of kidney failure.
The Philadelphia region will see above-average temperatures and some rain this week.
Pope Francis, who is in critical condition with a complex lung infection, is top of mind for many at St. Joe's in Philadelphia this week.
A 38-year-old man from Sicklerville was charged with attempted murder after officials said he stabbed a Camden County police officer on Sunday night.
The Sixers and Joel Embiid are weighing all options, including surgery, on his injured left knee that has forced him to miss time in the 2024-25 season.
A suspect was charged with attempted murder in connection with stabbing a Camden County police officer on Sunday night, officials said.
Pope Francis was still in critical condition on the 10th day of his hospitalization for a complex lung infection, the Vatican said. It ties the longest of his papacy and has provoked the early stages of kidney failure.
The Philadelphia region will see above-average temperatures and some rain this week.
A class-action lawsuit has been filed on behalf of those impacted by last week's massive fire at SPS Technologies in Abington Township.
Pope Francis, who is in critical condition with a complex lung infection, is top of mind for many at St. Joe's in Philadelphia this week.
Pope Francis, who is in critical condition with a complex lung infection, is top of mind for many at St. Joe's in Philadelphia this week.
There will be an increased police presence at a school in Chester County on Monday after police say a potential threat was reported and investigated.
A class-action lawsuit has been filed on behalf of those impacted by last week's massive fire at SPS Technologies in Abington Township.
SEPTA said all bus lines will now be indicated by number and all metro lines will be identified by letters.
The Malaysian restaurant posted on Instagram that it is closed because of fire damage but plans to reopen.
A 38-year-old man from Sicklerville was charged with attempted murder after officials said he stabbed a Camden County police officer on Sunday night.
EMR Metal Recycling said a lithium-ion battery that was "wrongly delivered" to the Camden shredding facility was likely the cause of a massive fire on Feb. 21.
The massive fire that sparked at a Camden junkyard has been extinguished but one elected official says there's a larger issue that still needs to be put out.
While waiting on your tax refund, many are wondering if they'll have to wait even longer this year as thousands of IRS employees are being terminated right in the middle of tax season.
Smoke from the fire at EMR Metal Recycling in South Camden was seen in Philadelphia and around South Jersey.
While waiting on your tax refund, many are wondering if they'll have to wait even longer this year as thousands of IRS employees are being terminated right in the middle of tax season.
Rep. Sarah McBride discussed her first weeks in Congress, what she learned from caring for her husband before he died and more.
Eagles fever spread to Wilmington, Delaware, as fans flocked to Dick's House of Sport for a chance to meet rookie cornerback Cooper DeJean.
The media company that had a trolling billboard for the Chiefs ahead of the Super Bowl is saying thanks after donating to both teams' charities.
A widespread storm dropped between two to eight inches of snow across the Delaware Valley overnight, with the highest totals reported in South Jersey and Delaware.
Over 700 dancers spent the weekend in the Bryce Jordan Center to raise money for the fight against childhood cancer.
Dr. Arlene Bennett was a pioneer for Black women at Penn's medical school after being the first to graduate in 1964.
A new report shows while cancer death rates among Black people are declining, they remain higher than other racial and ethnic groups.
Maternal mortality is often a result of women not being able to get to a doctor's office for monitoring routinely.
North Philadelphia came together to use art as a tool to bring light to a dark subject with a mural focused on mental health awareness.
The Malaysian restaurant posted on Instagram that it is closed because of fire damage but plans to reopen.
An airshow is coming to Wildwood, New Jersey, in 2025, according to the Greater Wildwoods Tourism Authority.
Restaurants in Lahaska, Pennsylvania's Peddler's Village are offering special chocolate food and drink specials and you could even win prizes.
Valentine's Day is one of the busiest nights for Philly restaurants, but this year it's sharing the spotlight with the Eagles' Super Bowl parade.
Fabric and crafts retailer Joann has announced it will be closing approximately 500 stores nationwide, almost a year after filing for bankruptcy.
SEPTA said all bus lines will now be indicated by number and all metro lines will be identified by letters.
The head of NJ Transit says South Jersey needs the Glassboro-Camden train line to spur economic growth of the region's "eds and meds."
High winds in the Delaware Valley brought down trees, branches and utility lines, causing power outages. Here's what to know.
SEPTA is planning to transport thousands of Philadelphia Eagles fans to and from the Super Bowl victory parade on Friday, Feb. 14.
A mixed bag of wintry weather is leading to a number of delays and cancellations at Philadelphia International Airport Thursday morning.
The Sixers and Joel Embiid are weighing all options, including surgery, on his injured left knee that has forced him to miss time in the 2024-25 season.
Nic Claxton tipped in the winner as time expired as the Brooklyn Nets edged the Philadelphia 76ers 105-103.
The new policy removes references to gender — replacing them with references to a student athlete's biological sex.
Matvei Michkov and Sean Couturier each had a goal and two assists and the Philadelphia Flyers beat the Edmonton Oilers 6-3.
From concerts at The Met and The Fillmore to a home and garden show preparing you for spring, the region has an eclectic assortment of activities lined up.
The actor who played Charlie's mother in "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia" and starred in "Pee-wee's Playhouse" died at age 78 on Friday, a spokesperson for the actress confirmed to CBS News.
Jerry Butler, a premier soul singer whose rich, steady baritone graced such hits as "For Your Precious Love," "Only the Strong Survive" and "Make It Easy On Yourself," has died at age 85.
Voletta Wallace, the dedicated mother of the late great rapper The Notorious B.I.G., has died.
From concerts at The Met and The Fillmore to a home and garden show preparing you for spring, the region has an eclectic assortment of activities lined up.
Cynthia Erivo is set to host the 2025 Tony Awards, which will take place on June 8 at Radio City Music Hall in New York City. Here's when nominations will be announced.
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Middle school students in Philadelphia got the opportunity to do hands-on learning during the school district's five-day career and technical camp.
With her Girl Talk mentoring program, one Philadelphia teen turned her camp days into a safe space to discuss social issues young girls face every day.
Recent high school graduate Sylvain Farrell says his temporary position at a local clinic is the pathway to a full-time career.
A Philadelphia student won an award from NFL Films for his documentary on bringing back sports teams at his Kensington school.
A group of East Norriton eighth graders took what started as an Earth Day project and made a whole initiative.
A class-action lawsuit was filed on behalf of residents impacted by the massive fire that broke out at SPS Technologies in Abington Township, Pennsylvania on Feb. 17, which closed schools, forced evacuations and disrupted SEPTA service in the area.
On Monday, Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker will share updates from the first year of her plan to clean up Kensington's open air drug market.
Police said a suspect was charged with attempted murder after stabbing a 28-year-old Camden County police officer on Sunday night.
The Philadelphia region can expect a mild week with high temperatures in the 50s and multiple chances for rain. Meteorologist Andrew Kozak has the forecast.
Philadelphians are praying for Pope Francis, who is hospitalized in Rome with a a complex lung infection and other complications. The pontiff visited the city nearly 10 years ago.