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This combination of 2017-2022 photos shows the logos of Facebook, YouTube, TikTok and Snapchat on mobile devices. (AP Photo) **FILE**

N.J. teen drops lawsuit against Facebook, Instagram that alleged online addiction

By Brad Matthews - The Washington Times

This combination of 2017-2022 photos shows the logos of Facebook, YouTube, TikTok and Snapchat on mobile devices. (AP Photo) **FILE**

Social media companies sued over deaths of four teens as pressure, lawsuits over child safety mount

By Kaitlyn Huamani and Barbara Ortutay - Associated Press

FILE- This Aug. 9, 2017, file photo shows the Youtube, left, and Snapchat apps on a mobile device in New York. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

Snap sued over rape of minor who connected to adult attacker on Snapchat

By Barbara Ortutay - Associated Press

FILE- This Aug. 9, 2017, file photo shows the Youtube, left, and Snapchat apps on a mobile device in New York. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

EU targets Snapchat over child safety and accuses porn sites of failing to block minors

By Kelvin Chan - Associated Press

This combination of photos from 2017 to 2022 shows the logos of Facebook, YouTube, TikTok and Snapchat on mobile devices. (AP Photo, File)

Momentum builds behind Sammy’s Law to protect kids online

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

A group of young people with mobile phones on the street. (File photo credit: carballo via Shutterstock) ** FILE **

Congress has chance to update kids’ digital privacy law, while other online safety bills stall

By Lindsey McPherson - The Washington Times

A group holds hands outside a landmark trial over whether social media platforms deliberately addict and harm children, Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Ryan Sun, File)

Think social media addiction only affects teens? Experts say adults are hooked too

By Barbara Ortutay and Kaitlyn Huamani - Associated Press

U.S. Border Patrol Cmdr. Gregory Bovino speaks during a news conference Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Angelina Katsanis)

Jury finds Chicago man not guilty of circulating $10K bounty on life of top Border Patrol leader

By Sophia Tareen - Associated Press

U.S. Border Patrol Cmdr. Gregory Bovino arrives as protesters gather outside the Bishop Henry Whipple Federal Building, Thursday, Jan. 8, 2026, in Minneapolis, Minn. (AP Photo/Tom Baker)

Snapchats to informant central at trial for man accused in murder plot of Border Patrol leader

By Sophia Tareen - Associated Press

Illustration on 'cell phone addiction' by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

Addicted to devices: This is your brain on digital screens

By Robert Knight

A child holds an iPhone at an Apple store on Sept. 25, 2015, in Chicago. Parents — and even some teens themselves — are growing increasingly concerned about the effects of social media use on young people. (AP Photo/Kiichiro Sato, File)

FTC probes AI companions bonding with children, teens

By Sean Salai - The Washington Times

Self-centeredness and abandoning truth illustration by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

Devastating consequences of abandoning truth

By Everett Piper

Mark Zuckerberg talks about the Orion AR glasses during the Meta Connect conference on Sept. 25, 2024, in Menlo Park, Calif. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez, File)

Meta CEO Zuckerberg considered spinning off Instagram in 2018 over antitrust worries, email says

By Brian Witte - Associated Press

Meta faces historic antitrust trial that could force it to break off Instagram, WhatsApp

By Barbara Ortutay - Associated Press

The icon for Snapchat is seen on a smartphone, Feb. 28, 2023, in Marple Township, Pa. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum, File)

Former teacher in NYC sentenced after posing as teen on Snapchat to solicit nude images from kids

Associated Press

FILE - Mikael Makonnen, 18, a freshman at American University, poses for a photo in Washington, D.C, on Saturday, March 2, 2024. (AP Photo/Almaz Abedje, file)

Nearly half of U.S. teens are online ‘constantly,’ Pew report finds

By Barbara Ortutay - Associated Press

FILE - A container of Narcan, or naloxone, sits on tree roots at a longstanding homeless encampment, Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024, in Bellingham, Wash. On Tuesday, March 20, 2024, Washington Gov. Jay Inslee has signed a multimillion-dollar measure to send state money to tribes and Indigenous people in the state who die from opioid overdoses at disproportionately high rates in Washington. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson, File)

How many young people need to die before we take fentanyl and an open Southern border seriously?

By Aldo Buttazzoni – Special to Higher Ground

Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell speaks to the media after an NFL football game against the Los Angeles Rams in Detroit, Monday, Sept. 9, 2024. (AP Photo/Duane Burleson)

Lions coach’s home address posted online following team’s playoff loss

Associated Press

Matt Capelouto and his wife, Christine, whose daughter, Alexandra, died from a fentanyl overdose, stand for a photo next to Alexandra's prom picture in Temecula, Calif., Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2024. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

Man who sold fentanyl-laced pill liable for $5.8 million in death of young female customer

By Jaimie Ding - Associated Press

Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., speaks during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing in Washington, Jan. 24, 2023. Blackburn and Senator Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., introduced the Kids Online Safety Act, a bill aiming to protect kids from the harms of social media, gaming sites and other online platforms. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

Sen. Marsha Blackburn pressures House Republicans to vote on new online rules to protect children

By Mallory Wilson - The Washington Times