‘Black Cat Boyfriend Summer’: Expert explains the viral trend and what it says about relationships
It’s not just Hot Girl Summer anymore — this season belongs to the “Black Cat Boyfriend.” The viral TikTok trend describes a certain mysterious, independent type of partner, and it’s sparking plenty of conversation about modern relationships. Psychotherapist and author Amy Morin joins us to break down what’s behind the buzz, why it resonates, and what it reveals about the way we connect.
Bama Rush explained: TikTok's sorority stars, brand deals and a new reality show
Move over college football: there’s another Southern tradition making headlines, stealing screens and racking up millions of views: Bama Rush.
Bipartisan pair of senators demand Instagram shut down new map feature
"This addition is a cause of particular concern for us when it comes to children and teens that are active on Instagram," the senators wrote.
Instagram rolls out maps, repost features to boost user experience
Instagram is rolling out new features. Here's what they are.
WhatsApp removes millions of scam-linked accounts
WhatsApp has removed 6.8 million accounts tied to global scam networks in the first half of the year.
Illinois ranks among top states for social media obsession, study says
How obsessed is Illinois with social media? A new study ranks the states—and Illinois lands high on the list.
Legal expert explains why companies need 'love contracts' after viral CEO-HR romance scandal
Experts recommend 'love contracts' and clear disclosure policies to manage potential conflicts of interest.
Michigan professor weighs in on Alex Bennett’s viral videos of talking to her baby like an adult
One mom influencer, Alex Bennett, has gone viral for her articulate conversations with her young daughter, and the internet has questions.
Suburban dad goes viral as 'Husband TikTok,' lands collabs with celebs like Landon Barker and Young Gravy
A suburban dad with a full-time job in transportation and four kids, including twin infants, Schenberg initially posted videos just for fun during the early days of the pandemic. But what started as a creative outlet quickly turned into a viral sensation.
Tea app fallout worsens as leaked selfies used in rating site, online map
The Tea app data breach has spiraled into online harassment, with leaked user photos reportedly used in a rating site and an unverified map. Experts say this wasn’t a hack—but a major security failure.
Tea app, built for women's safety, suffers major data breach
Tea, an app designed to help women safely share information about men they date, has suffered a data breach.
Viral TikTok teacher breaks down Gen Z and Gen Alpha slang
In an era where generational divides feel increasingly wide, one middle school teacher is narrowing that gap—with TikTok trends, Gen Alpha lingo, and a good dose of humor.
Experts warn parents about rising sextortion scams trapping kids online
Online sextortion scams are up nearly 500%. Here’s how kids are being targeted—and what parents can do.
‘Papa Jake’ Larson, D-Day veteran and TikTok star, dies at 102
D-Day survivor "Papa Jake" Larson shared his World War II memories with millions online.



















