Facebook turns 20: Here's what else was happening in 2004

The launch of Facebook was one of the biggest moments in the U.S. in the last 20 years, and here’s a look back at some of the other events in news and pop culture that made headlines in 2004.

Ventra app still plagued with issues for Metra, CTA commuters
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Commuters using the Ventra app were still experiencing problems Friday nearly a day after technical issued plagued the launch of Metra's new ticketing changes.

Tween skincare craze causes concerns from parents, dermatologists
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The tween skincare craze is taking over social media and the beauty aisle with kids stocking up on skincare products before middle school. The trend is raising red flags for both parents and dermatologists. Christina Coleman has the story.

Parents of Chicago teen cyber-bullied to death speak out after Senate hearing

Rose and Rob Bronstein traveled from Chicago to Capitol Hill on Wednesday to represent their 15-year-old son, Nate. They sat next to hundreds of others who have lost loved ones and blame the involvement of social media.

New technology aims to improve ambulance response times in south suburbs

In a bid to enhance ambulance response times and save lives, a $600,000 state grant is financing the implementation of a system known as "Central Square Unify."

Parents who lost son to cyberbullying confront social media CEOS during child safety hearing
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Leaders of big tech companies were grilled by Senate leaders over child safety online. Attending were CEOs in charge of Meta, X and TikTok, to name a few. But also present were parents of children who lost a child to social media harm. Among those parents were Rose and Rob Bronstein, who lost their son Nate to suicide. They joined us live to talk about their story.

Big tech grilled on online child exploitation
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Social media companies like Meta, X, TikTok and Snapchat testified in D.C. Wednesday after lawmakers moved to a law to protect children online. Families of children who were cyberbullied gathered at the hearing to support stronger laws.

Tips for maximizing your WiFi signal ahead of Super Bowl LVIII
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FOX consumer reporter Steve Noviello talks about how you can strengthen your WiFi signal ahead of hosting people for Super Bowl Sunday.

Durbin rips big tech, says they're not doing enough to protect children

Five tech CEOs are set to testify on Wednesday about the crisis of online child sexual exploitation. Ahead of the hearing, Illinois Senator Dick Durbin made clear his disappointment about what big tech companies have done so far.

Durbin rips big tech, says they're not doing enough to protect children
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Five tech CEOs are set to testify on Wednesday about the crisis of online child sexual exploitation. Ahead of the hearing, Illinois Senator Dick Durbin made clear his disappointment about what big tech companies have done so far.