Family of Olympic champion gymnast Mary Lou Retton says she is making 'remarkable' progress
Retton's family says she is making "remarkable" progress in her battle with a rare form of pneumonia.
EU warns about disinformation on social media
The European Union has issued a warning to TikTok about "illegal content and disinformation" being spread on the app about the Israel-Hamas war, after sending similar warnings to other social media platforms, including Meta and X, formerly known as Twitter. CBS News senior business and tech correspondent Jo Ling Kent has more.
Dallas pastor trapped in Israel trying to find a way home
Rev. Dr. George Mason believes there is a message for us all in this new chapter of fighting in the Middle East.
Meta proposes charging $13 a month for ad-free Instagram in Europe
Meta said it may offer a paid-subscription service to comply with European Union privacy rules restricting personalized ads.
Blend of Hispanic culture and Cowboys fandom drives "Cowboys Life Car Club"
You already know CBS celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month but so do the Cowboys!
Is social media dying?
With so many apps available for people to share the details of their lives, some are now feeling social media fatigue. Sydney Bradley, senior reporter for Insider, joins CBS News to explain how some people are putting the "social" back in social media.
Liam Payne postpones South American tour due to "serious" kidney infection
Payne said his team is working on rescheduling the tour, but for now, will refund ticket holders for their purchases.
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Former President Donald Trump to be arraigned in federal court today; Instagram may notify users about content generated through A.I.
Instagram and AI-generated content
Instagram appears to be working on ways to alert users to AI-created or modified content on its platform. A screenshot posted on social media by an app researcher appears to show an Instagram notification reading, "The creator or Meta said that this content was created or edited with AI." It's unclear when or if the notification will be implemented. Christianna Silva, a senior culture reporter at Mashable, joined CBS News to discuss.
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Mariupol on brink of catastrophic crisis; Teen influencer on chasing social media fame
Meta targets Twitter with rival app Threads
Meta has released a new app similar to Twitter in a direct challenge to the social media platform owned by billionaire Elon Musk. Jonathan Vigliotti has the story.
Meta's "Twitter killer" app Threads is here. Here's how to get it.
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.
Zuckerberg launches Twitter rival – and takes a jab at Elon Musk
The Meta CEO tweeted at Musk as he says more than 10 million people signed up for his Twitter-rival app Threads within hours of its launch.
Dylan Mulvaney addresses backlash from Bud Light partnership in new video
"For a company to hire a trans person and then not publicly stand by them is worse, in my opinion, than not hiring a trans person at all," Mulvaney said.
Andrew Tate indicted on rape, human trafficking charges in Romania
Controversial social media influencer Andrew Tate and his brother were charged with the crimes relating to the alleged sexual exploitation of 7 women in Romania.
All major social media platforms fail LGBTQ+ people, says GLAAD
In particular, transgender, non-binary and gender non-conforming users are subject to hate speech and harassment on social media, the report found.
Families suing social media companies
More than 350 lawsuits against social media giants TikTok, Meta and others are expected to proceed this year. Sharyn Alfonsi spoke with some of the families suing social media.
Surgeon General: Social media may pose risk to teen mental health
Dr. Vivek Murthy urged policymakers and tech companies to take "immediate action" to protect young people.
Instagram could launch text-based app
The social media world could be facing a major shake-up: Instagram is reportedly looking to compete with Twitter through a new text-based app. Lia Haberman, a marketing adviser and instructor at UCLA, as well as the creator of the "ICYMI" Substack newsletter, joined CBS News with a first look at the app's potential format and features.
The Cronut celebrates 10th anniversary
The Cronut, a hybrid of a doughnut and a croissant, was introduced by chef Dominique Ansel 10 years ago. Vlad Duthiers and Anne-Marie Green discuss the popularity of the pastry.
Bipartisan bill would ban kids under age 13 from using social media
The bill would also require children ages 13 to 17 to receive parental consent to create a social media account.
Bud Light executives put on leave after Dylan Mulvaney uproar
Two execs are on leave after a collaboration with transgender TikToker ignited boycott calls, the Wall Street Journal reported.
Families suing social media companies
More than 150 lawsuits against social media giants TikTok, Meta and others will proceed next year. Sharyn Alfonsi spoke with some of the families suing social media.
Hillary Swank announces birth of twins
Actress Hillary Swank, 48, announced she has given birth to twins. “It wasn’t easy. But boy (and girl!) was it worth it,” she posted on Instagram.
Investors mull latest interest rate hike
CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger and J.D. Durkin, host of "The Street," join Errol Barnett and Elaine Quijano to discuss this week's market movers on Wall Street.
More details emerge about FlyDubai co-pilot who tried to crash plane
Judge blocks Trump's firing of top federal prosecutor in Seattle
Christa Pike's attorneys: Botched execution was "torturous" and "predictable"
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Trump renews threat to resume attacks on Iran after U.S. midterms
Amber Guyger granted parole after serving 7 years for murder of Botham Jean
"Mayday" EP on FlyDubai passenger saying show helped him during attack
Man who allegedly harassed Katie Miller indicted for cyberstalking
Details emerge in case of former Cornell student alleging rape by frat members
