Instagram rolls out new restrictions for teens based on PG-13 movie ratings
The new restrictions for teen users are gradually rolling out starting Tuesday and will be fully implemented by the end of the year, Meta said.
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The new restrictions for teen users are gradually rolling out starting Tuesday and will be fully implemented by the end of the year, Meta said.
CBS News New York's Marcia Kramer hits the streets to ask New Yorkers how they feel about social media etiquette.
One New Jersey high school canceled its homecoming dance that was set for this weekend, it said, due to low interest among students.
Alex Hamerstone, advisory solutions director at TrustedSec joins CBS New York to discuss.
Protesters demonstrating against Nepal's ban on many popular social media platforms clashed with police outside the parliament, reportedly leaving at least 17 people dead.
You may have seen ads about the pink salt diet with endorsements from celebrities and doctors. It turns out, some of those ads are deepfakes, and it happened to one local doctor. CBS News New York's Lisa Rozner has her story.
You may have seen ads about the pink salt diet with endorsements from celebrities and doctors. It turns out, some of those ads are deepfakes, and it happened to one local doctor. CBS News New York's Lisa Rozner has her story.
Investigators say they're making progress as they work to solve the murder of social media influencer Ariela Mejia-Polanco.
Driven by social media and celebrities, Cambridge Dictionary has added thousands of new words over the last 12 months.
A Staten Island homeowner is dealing with costly damage to his property, all thanks to what may be part of a social media challenge.
As CBS News New York's Naveen Dhaliwal reports, this type of vandalism has happened before in the borough.
The NYPD is searching for a group of men who robbed a popular social media influencer known for selling luxury watches.
Elmo's X account posted antisemitic and racist posts after it was hacked on Sunday, a spokesperson for the makers of "Sesame Street" said in a statement.
Elon Musk's X is suing New York over a state law that requires the company to report how it handles offensive content.
Meta platforms such as Instagram have marketed AI tools that let users create sexually explicit images of real people.
Dr. Jon Cohen, CEO of Talkspace, a city-based behavioral health provider, says children are spending eight hours a day, on average, on their phones, using social media.
Valeria Márquez, 23, was likely murdered by a hit man during a livestream on TikTok, Mexican prosecutors said.
A new study finds that many adults are self-diagnosing themselves with ADHD, in large part due to the wealth of information and misinformation on social media sites like TikTok. Dr. Mallika is on call to discuss the actual signs and symptoms of ADHD.
New Jersey became the first state in the country to sue Discord, the popular online messaging platform.
Michelle Castillo, tech journalist and President, TIWWG joins CBS New York to discuss the fate of TikTok.
Some Americans may be following false claims on social media and missing out on legitimate deductions.
Amazon has expressed interest in buying TikTok ahead of deadline for ByteDance to sell the social media app or face a U.S. ban.
As CBS News New York's Jennifer McLogan reports, it is the brainchild of a group of ninth graders from Long Island.
The Trump administration has begun firing several hundred Federal Aviation Administration employees, upending staff on a busy air travel weekend.
A Brooklyn teenager wrongly accused by police in a fatal shooting at a parade last year is speaking out about the last several terrifying months of experiencing threats.
The New York Rangers beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 7-3 on Wednesday night for their second straight win.
The Orlando Magic handed the New York Knicks their first home loss of the season with a 124-107 victory Wednesday night.
All three suspects in a break-in at Playland Park in Rye, New York, have now surrendered to police, Westchester County Police said.
Con Edison has agreed to cut proposed rate hikes for New York City and Westchester customers under a new three-year plan.
Some are questioning how and why Maria Delgado ended up as the Working Families Party candidate for Huntington town supervisor.
All three suspects in a break-in at Playland Park in Rye, New York, have now surrendered to police, Westchester County Police said.
Con Edison has agreed to cut proposed rate hikes for New York City and Westchester customers under a new three-year plan.
Some are questioning how and why Maria Delgado ended up as the Working Families Party candidate for Huntington town supervisor.
There are growing concerns in Washington Heights after a man was forcibly taken into custody by federal agents wearing face coverings on Wednesday morning.
The "Stop Super Speeders Act" would require the temporary installation of Intelligent Speed Assistant technology into cars of repeat offenders in New York.
A severe geomagnetic storm may bring the northern lights, or aurora borealis, back to New York City Wednesday night.
Tuesday is Veterans Day, and it's a First Alert Weather Day due to the cold and wind.
A freeze warning goes into effect Monday across the New York City area as the coldest weather of the season so far arrives.
It comes after last week's deadly storm brought damaging winds that knocked down trees around the city and the Tri-State Area.
Today is a First Alert Weather Day as we deal with the messy conditions, especially during the evening commute.
A New Jersey nonprofit says the government shutdown put a spotlight on just how many people are in need.
Police say three churches were hit on Oct. 5. The suspect used spray paint to write anti-Christian messages on the facade of the churches.
A severe geomagnetic storm may bring the northern lights, or aurora borealis, back to New York City Wednesday night.
Some northern New Jersey residents are on high alert after a bear was recently seen causing some damage in several backyards.
Despite movement in Washington to end the government shutdown, the chaos at New York City-area airports continues.
Some are questioning how and why Maria Delgado ended up as the Working Families Party candidate for Huntington town supervisor.
The former Long Island sleep center worker who pleaded guilty to secretly recording patients and co-workers in the bathroom could now face jail time after a judge delayed his sentencing.
Opening statements took place in the trial of Linda Sun, who is accused of secretly working as an undisclosed agent for the Chinese government.
A severe geomagnetic storm may bring the northern lights, or aurora borealis, back to New York City Wednesday night.
The government shutdown forced Calverton National Cemetery to cancel its annual Veterans Day ceremony, but Long Island residents found a way to honor local veterans anyway.
Some are questioning how and why Maria Delgado ended up as the Working Families Party candidate for Huntington town supervisor.
There are growing concerns in Washington Heights after a man was forcibly taken into custody by federal agents wearing face coverings on Wednesday morning.
The "Stop Super Speeders Act" would require the temporary installation of Intelligent Speed Assistant technology into cars of repeat offenders in New York.
A New Jersey nonprofit says the government shutdown put a spotlight on just how many people are in need.
An effort to force a House vote on compelling the Justice Department to release materials related to Jeffrey Epstein secured the final signature it needed Wednesday.
The major medical office chain Optum will be closing nearly 90 clinics across New Jersey.
The NYC Department of Correction and the Caribbean Women's Health Association are helping expectant mothers prepare for childbirth with dignity, even while in custody.
New York City students interested in medicine are gaining experience before they even graduate, thanks to the program at Maimonides Health in Brooklyn.
Anxiety disorders are the most common mental health challenges in the U.S., according to the National Alliance on Mental Health.
The next time you're buying something sweet at a New York City restaurant, you may notice a new warning comes with it.
America's largest festival for non-fiction cinema opens Nov. 12, offering more than 115 feature-length documentaries plus short films, available in NYC theaters and streaming. Check out the remarkable lineup.
Actress Eva LaRue opens up about her yearslong stalker and the two-part documentary detailing her experience.
The Radio City Rockettes celebrated their 100th anniversary with a street renaming ceremony outside Radio City Music Hall.
Kendrick Lamar, Lady Gaga and Bad Bunny are among the artists with the most Grammy nominations this year.
"Wicked" star Jonathan Bailey has been named People magazine's 2025 Sexiest Man Alive.
The New York Rangers beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 7-3 on Wednesday night for their second straight win.
The Orlando Magic handed the New York Knicks their first home loss of the season with a 124-107 victory Wednesday night.
Brandon Ingram scored 25 points to help the Toronto Raptors beat the Brooklyn Nets 119-109.
The Knicks continued their sizzling offensive start under new coach Mike Brown by beating the Grizzlies 133-120 on Wednesday.
Mathew Barzal scored in overtime, Ilya Sorokin stopped 32 of the 34 shots he faced and the Islanders edged the Devils 3-2 on Monday night.
Residents and transit advocates call for for more transparency and community input before the plan is finalized.
National Urban League opens a new 17-story headquarters and affordable housing program in Harlem.
The NYC Department of Correction and the Caribbean Women's Health Association are helping expectant mothers prepare for childbirth with dignity, even while in custody.
Studio Museum in Harlem is reopening after more than 7 years, welcoming visitors back at low-cost. Since 1968, the museum has featured the work of artists of African descent.
A slow but hopeful recovery effort is continuing with the planting native vegetation and restoration of damaged woodlands.
The Halloween tradition strolled through Manhattan's East Village on Sunday, with furry friends dressed in colorful costumes.
A suspect was taken into custody after an attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder on June 1 in which there were 15 people and a dog who were victims. The suspect threw Molotov cocktails that burned some of the victims, who were part of a march for Israeli hostages.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
Dogs got decked out for the annual Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade in New York City's East Village on Saturday.
Cosplayers flooded New York City's Javits Center in October 2024 for the annual New York Comic Con convention.
CBS News New York's Lonnie Quinn has your First Alert Forecast for November 12 at 11 p.m.
After more than two centuries, penny production has come to an end in the United States. CBS News New York's Adi Guajardo reports on the demise of the copper coin.
The New York City Council voted unanimously to approve the OneLIC rezoning project in Queens.
Dozens of New Rochelle residents spoke out Wednesday against the possible redevelopment of a popular park.
Democrats on the House Oversight Committee released new Epstein files, and they include emails between Jeffrey Epstein and his associates. Some of those emails mention Donald Trump by name. CBS News New York's Dick Brennan reports.
