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Photo by Trevor Williams via Getty Images School Forced to Cancel Classes After Senior Prank Goes ‘Too Far’
A high school in New Jersey canceled classes after a senior prank left the campus in disarray, with furniture and toilet paper everywhere.
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SOPA Images/Contributor/Getty Images Teen Dies After Playing Tackle Game Made Famous by Social Media
A social media trend turned deadly when a teenager suffered a fatal head injury during a game with friends.
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Photo by EyeWolf via Getty Images High Schooler Shot Dead After TikTok Prank Goes Wrong
A high school student was shot and killed on the day of his prom, after his TikTok prank with two friends went horribly wrong.
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Photo by Xavier Lorenzo via Getty Images Nearly 50% of Teens Think Social Media Is Bad for Them. What Now?
Many teens are well aware that social media has a negative impact on their mental health, according to a new report.
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Old Washington College logo A College Had to Change Its ‘George Washington Signature’ Logo Because Nobody Reads Cursive Anymore
A Maryland college removes George Washington’s signature from its logo after discovering prospective students can’t read cursive handwriting.
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Photo by Gary Hershorn/Getty Images NYC Teens Are Still Dying from Subway Surfing Despite MTA Campaigns
Two Queens teens fell while subway surfing, leaving one dead and another critically injured, just a week after a 13-year-old died the same way.
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Teen Smoking Hits Record Low, With Even Vaping Decreasing in the U.S.
Vaping was still the most popular form of smoking among U.S. teens, but its use fell off hard in 2024. Nicotine pouch use went up, though.
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(Photo by Philipp von Ditfurth/picture alliance via Getty Images) Parents Sue School After Son Gets Bad Grade for Using AI on Homework
They’re suing for him to get a “B.”
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Teen Migrants Experience Greater Risk of Psychosis, Study Finds
Migration during adolescence increased the risk of psychosis, especially among Black and North African people, according to a new European case-control study.
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Photo by Matt Smith/Shutterstock Lawmakers Demand Mental Health Warning Labels on Social Media
The ‘Stop the Scroll’ Act and Arkansas’s YouTube lawsuit take aim at social media on behalf of teen mental health.
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Photo by Geoffrey Swaine/Shutterstock ‘Period Poverty’: 1 in 3 American Teens Can’t Afford Tampons or Pads
Study reveals one-third of US teens struggle to afford period products like tampons and pads, forcing many to use makeshift alternatives.
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Instagram Locks Down ‘Teen Accounts’ with New Parental Controls
With schools banning cell phones, teen Instagram users will soon be automatically assigned private accounts with built-in restrictions.
