'Bed-Rotting:' A social media trend that promotes self-care could be troubling if done too often
We all need those lazy days but if they become habitual, they're hazardous to our health.
We all need those lazy days but if they become habitual, they're hazardous to our health.
It's a new social media trend, popular on TikTok, that encourages spending a lazy day in bed, but if it's done too much, it can become a detriment to our health. John Shumway has more on the emerging trend.
PTL's Ron Smiley is showing off his technology knowledge to explain the changes going on with X, the social media site formerly known as Twitter, as well as new rivals - Threats and text postings on TikTok.
The suit alleges that companies such as TikTok have caused mental health problems for students.
The 25-year-old says he uses the money he makes from deliveries to support local restaurants and feed his community.
Host Heather Abraham welcomes the Unqualified Therapists back to the studio to talk about the new TikTok trending topic, Lucky Girl Syndrome. What it is and if it really is a new concept.
On the company's website, it only lists a churro-dipped and chocolate-dipped cone as dipped options.
Dr. Vivek Murthy urged policymakers and tech companies to take "immediate action" to protect young people.
KDKA's John Shumway is here with the trend and reaction.
Montana's Republican Gov. Greg Gianforte signed the bill banning TikTok into law on Wednesday, but it's already being challenged in court.
More than two dozen Democratic members of Congress who are active on TikTok are now facing questions about whether they'll continue to use it.
Lee called the app an organizing tactic and said it should be protected.
As more and more questions are being raised about the popular app's safety, the CEO appeared in front of Congress.
TikTok CEO Shou Chew was in front of Congress on Thursday to discuss data security and more. KDKA's Jessica Guay breaks down the details of the hearing.
Social media is full of ideas on how to lose extra pounds.
KDKA-TV's Royce Jones has more.
CEO Shou Zi Chew struggled to convince skeptical lawmakers that the app protects user data as momentum builds for banning the app over national security concerns.
Pennsylvania's Attorney General is blaming the trend for a rise in car thefts across the state.
The belief is that banning the app will protect against cybersecurity threats.
Pennsylvania could be the next state to ban TikTok from state-owned devices and networks, if a proposal by state Sen. Kristin Phillips-Hill (R-York) becomes law.
Treasury-issued devices can no longer use the social media app.
Gateway Engineers has touched every corner of Western Pennsylvania, now they're home to a viral TikTok sensation.
"We have a vibrant and inspiring community on TikTok, and it's important that our platform remains a safe, supportive, and joyful place for our community."
Things are a little wild in the PTL Kitchen with local content creator Desarae Legros teaching us one of her recipes. Her Cooking_Comedy_Chaos TikTok has taken off with thousands of followers.
Ryan Neve's daughter went viral on Twitter and now she's helped him find a kidney.
A memorial was held to remember a 16-year-old boy who died in a crash last week in Beaver County.
Pittsburgh is among the "most sinful" cities, a new report from WalletHub found.
Over the last year, the number of school districts in Ohio that allow staff to be armed quadrupled, with 14% of the state's districts now participating.
People are calling and flocking to sports cards and memorabilia stores looking for the one-of-a-kind Paul Skenes card.
Pittsburgh EMS workers say they are understaffed and overstretched, racing from one call to the next.
A memorial was held to remember a 16-year-old boy who died in a crash last week in Beaver County.
Pittsburgh is among the "most sinful" cities, a new report from WalletHub found.
Over the last year, the number of school districts in Ohio that allow staff to be armed quadrupled, with 14% of the state's districts now participating.
People are calling and flocking to sports cards and memorabilia stores looking for the one-of-a-kind Paul Skenes card.
Pittsburgh EMS workers say they are understaffed and overstretched, racing from one call to the next.
The order is a win for Dave McCormick and a loss for Bob Casey as the campaigns prepare for a statewide recount.
Mr. Biden has made addressing climate change a key part of his policy agenda.
West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice appointed his wife to the state school board after winning a decisive U.S. Senate race against his Democratic opponent.
Pennsylvania's race for U.S. Senate has triggered an automatic recount.
Pennsylvania lawmakers are taking new steps to protect pets of domestic violence survivors.
A pizzeria in Pittsburgh's Oakland neighborhood was hit with a consumer alert.
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The latest economic data shows consumer prices rose slightly in October, which is impacting people's holiday budgets.
The scammer is directing people to a number claiming it will reactivate their EBT cards.
The Hershey Company recently announced the acquisition of the sour candy brand, Sour Strips.
Etiquette expert Liz Aquino was here to put our holiday manners to the test! Just in time for Thanksgiving, she challenged us on what's truly polite and what might need a little refining at the festive gatherings.
On today's Straight to the Point, we unveiled the surprising laws from the year 1621! The pilgrims had rules for everything and some were downright bizarre. This segment was sponsored by Edgar Snyder and Associates.
As the holidays approach, Katie is hitting all the right notes with a dazzling tour of homes. We got to see one today that is a Broadway-inspired symphony of splendor that's sure to leave you singing!
David and Heather got to enjoy some Burgatory today, more specifically, a Thanksgiving-themed burger and a Pumpkin Pie shake!
A Harlem Globetrotter entered the PTL studios! He was here to show us some moves and even put our skills to the test!
The Ambridge Area School District recently purchased a security system touted for its ability to detect guns and knives.
As tales of scammers swiping tickets from Ticketmaster accounts grow, there are simple yet effective ways to protect your tickets.
With gambling addiction on the rise, thousands of Pennsylvanians have opted to ban themselves from casinos and online sportsbooks.
Civil forfeiture is a legal process that allows law enforcement to seize property.
A West Mifflin woman said she feels duped after falling for a convincing weight loss gummy ad created by scammers using AI.
Pittsburgh EMS workers say they are understaffed and overstretched, racing from one call to the next.
The Kane Community Living Center in McKeesport is dealing with a COVID-19 outbreak.
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission issues urgent safety alert after ninth recall of adult bed rails in three years.
The 65-year-old actor and stand-up comedian, best known for portraying Joey Gladstone on "Full House," said he first noticed symptoms in October.
Consumer Reports applauds food giant's decision after less-than-expected demand for the meal kits from school districts.
People are calling and flocking to sports cards and memorabilia stores looking for the one-of-a-kind Paul Skenes card.
Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes was named the National League Rookie of the Year.
Pittsburgh turns its attention to another divisional foe, the Cleveland Browns, in Week 12.
The much-hyped fight pitting the 58-year-old Tyson against Paul, 27, shattered records but was marred by tech glitches.
The Steelers beat the Ravens 18-16 at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh.
Spirit Airlines announced that it has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and will attempt to reboot itself.
Giant Eagle has opened a new grocery store in Pittsburgh's Westwood neighborhood.
The latest economic data shows consumer prices rose slightly in October, which is impacting people's holiday budgets.
The $600 million project would redevelop fifteen acres of old industrial land along the Ohio River.
New numbers just published show whether small or big schools are growing the most in the Pittsburgh region.
The much-hyped fight pitting the 58-year-old Tyson against Paul, 27, shattered records but was marred by tech glitches.
With the release of part one of her new memoir, Cher talks about her relationship - on stage and off - with Sonny Bono, and why their TV partnership survived beyond their marriage.
Betty White will be honored with a stamp in 2025, the U.S. Postal Service announced on Friday.
The 46-year-old Houston native – whose name is Jason Head – was putting a gun away at his ranch when it "slipped out of the holster, hit the side of the jeep and discharged into his stomach area," his publicist said.
The band continues its touring schedule in 2025 and in August, they'll make a stop at PPG Paints Arena.
A memorial was held to remember a 16-year-old boy who died in a crash last week in Beaver County.
KDKA-TV's Bob Pompeani and 93.7 The Fan's Andrew Fillipponi discuss the sports topics of the day.
Get the latest weather updates with First Alert Meteorologist Kristin Emery's forecast.
The Dunlap's Creek Bridge on Market Street in Brownsville is getting a makeover.
Cam Heyward and some teammates passed out turkeys on Monday.
The Steelers beat the Ravens 18-16 at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh.
Firefighters battled a massive fire at Riley's Pour House, a popular Irish pub in Carnegie, on Thursday.
Kamala Harris and Donald Trump held rallies in Pittsburgh on the eve of Election Day.
No. 4 Ohio State went to State College and came away with a win.
Halloween 2024 was a smashing success for both Pittsburgh Today Live and Talk Pittsburgh. Team PTL celebrated with a classic monster theme while Talk Pittsburgh got in the ring with some real wrestlers. Here's a look at some of the fun!