TikTok users are lighting paper towels on fire to “smoke” tinned fish. Delish experts warn it’s a major fire risk and may ...

Teens are engaging in a dangerous trend known as 'dusting,' which involves inhaling chemicals from an aerosol duster or keyboard cleaner. Similar to huffing and chroming, dusting presents serious ...

Viral TikTok airplane sleeping trend sparks safety warnings from medical experts who say the position could cause deadly ...

TikTok has given rise to many strange trends over the years – from 'rawdogging boredom' to the viral 'turtle rabbit' choreography. While most trends are harmless fun, experts have raised concerns ...

Potentially dangerous social media trends are getting kids, and potentially homeowners, into trouble this summer while kids are out of school. Two trends in particular are going viral on social media, ...

In today's digital age, social media has become a central part of our daily routines, with platforms like TikTok offering endless entertainment. However, the pursuit of viral fame can sometimes lead ...

A South Carolina mother is sharing her family’s terrifying experience to warn other parents about a dangerous social media trend that nearly cost her teenage daughter her life. The incident serves as ...

On a special episode (first released on July 16, 2025) of The Excerpt podcast: Despite the banning of hashtags that promote unhealthy weight loss content, the influence of SkinnyTok and thinspo ...

Former President Obama highlighted “dangerous trends” in recent months in the wake of the Trump administration’s actions to federalize and militarize local law enforcement. “This interview, which is ...

Social media’s latest weapon against young women’s mental health doesn’t come with warning labels or age restrictions. It hides behind motivational music, inspirational captions and the deceptively ...

A dangerous TikTok trend has left one person dead and another with serious brain damage. Two teenagers have been accused of driving recklessly while attempting “dangerous social media challenges,” ...