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The Food and Drug administration issued a warning cautioning social media users against cooking chicken in cold medicine, inadvertently adding fire to a niche Internet joke.

Leave it up to Taylor Swift to give us what fans want, but leave us wanting more. See the star reveal the first track from 'Midnights' on TikTok.

The challenge, which originated in part from a 2017 Twitter joke, is the subject of an FDA warning about unhealthy cooking challenges from TikTok.

TikTok, which already bans political advertising, will now also ban campaign fundraising.

A source close to Adam Levine says he did not have a physical relationship with the women coming forward. He is accused of cheating on his pregnant wife, Behati Prinsloo.

A source close to Adam Levine says he did not have a physical relationship with the women coming forward. He is accused of cheating on his pregnant wife, Behati Prinsloo.

The Food and Drug Administration has issued an update advising consumers that cooking chicken in NyQuil is dangerous.

President Putin has said Western military advisors are actively involved in Ukraine.

Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak signed a 1976 Apple I computer he built decades ago. The video captured in 2021 went viral again on TikTok.

The 82-year-old former Beatles drummer recorded two EP's while quarantining and recently released one of them.

Lurie Children’s Hospital increased security after it became the latest children’s hospital to face criticism over its gender program.

#Rawcarrotsalad is trending on TikTok as people talk about its alleged benefits for hormone balance. Nutritionists weigh in on if the trend is a fact or a myth.

Instagram, Snapchat and TikTok are racing to copy key features of BeReal, which prompts users to share a candid photo at a random time each day.

Fox News contributor Douglas Murray weighed in on the non-binary gender identity and China using TikTok to affect young Americans on "Jesse Watters Primetime."

Reality television star Kim Kardashian opened up about being a mom of four and revealed her kids sometimes make cameos during her work Zoom meetings.

TikTok's chief operating officer and other social media executives commented on national security concerns in a Wednesday Congressional hearing.

The amount of misinformation — and the ease with which it can be found — is especially troubling given TikTok's popularity with young people.

A U.S. firm that monitors false online claims reports that searches for information about prominent news topics on TikTok are likely to turn up results riddled with misinformation.

TikTok has been under scrutiny since a social media company claimed the app was collection data from Americans and giving China access to U.S. info.

After years of quietly thriving, Snapchat’s stock has crashed and it’s laying off employees amid new threats from Apple and TikTok.

A TikTok video about In-N-Out fries went viral, but employees are begging people to stop ordering them this way. Here's why.

The two streamers, mainstays of Twitch’s ‘Fortnite’ era, announced big moves recently. The two were received very differently.

Martha Stewart talks about her bedtime routine, what keeps her up at night and celebrating Karlie Kloss's 30th birthday with models.

The incident, which was just one of four horrifying incidents involving teen boys that Xeudan “Shirley” Xiong had to endure on the same day, was caught in a viral video posted on TikTok. Xiong, now 50, went out for a stroll along the Royal Canal on the evening of Aug. 14, 2020. A group of two or three boys then laughed, Xiong said.

A dangerous challenge spreading on TikTok has thieves targeting certain makes and models of 2010-2021 Kia and Hyundai vehicles.

Tariq's ode to corn took social media by storm and inspired a viral song. Now, "Corn Boy" has become South Dakota's first "Corn-bassador."

“This is truly a one of a kind opportunity to own a piece of history,” the listing on Realtor.com says.

Apple's digital ad business is gaining momentum, while Facebook and Google appear to be losing steam, according to Appsumer.

Viral videos on TikTok are turning into big hits on streaming services. The industry is getting ready to see how TikTok capitalizes on its influence.

MrBeast fans flock to the grand opening of his first burger restaurant, in the US.

Alpha Xi Delta got millions of views on a video that brought back an internet trend from 2016.

The growing worries about violence have prompted raging debate inside Twitter over whether the Libs of TikTok account should be suspended.

"Whatever that AirDrop thing is — quit sending naked pictures. Let's get yourself to Cabo," the pilot told passengers in a viral TikTok video.

Videos by influencers encouraging their followers to expose their perineal areas to the sun are going viral, but experts warn against it.

The Austin nonprofit has become a social media star with clips of vintage local newscasts, bizarre industrial films, and one-of-a-kind celebrity encounters.

The harassment campaigns are organized online, raising questions about what role social media platforms should play in preventing abuse.

The chief executive and general manager at a tiny Japanese security company are among the nation's biggest TikTok stars, drawing 2.7 million followers and 54 million likes.

Every once and a while something goes viral on the internet that you truly cannot stop thinking about, and for me, it’s this video of a little boy describing the joys of eating corn on the cob.

A growing number of Americans say they're done going the extra mile for their employers. Some experts call that progress.

The legs are rubbed with a sweet and spicy paste of oil and honey whisked with Cajun seasoning, sweet paprika, smoked paprika, chili powder and garlic powder.

A growing number of Americans say they're done going the extra mile for their employers. Some experts call that progress.

Houston Life chats with a Houston-area police officer that’s become a TikTok star thanks to his funny videos about police life.

La La Land Kind Café believes in kindness first, coffee second!

No calamity is too great or small to be romanticized as an “era” on social media.

Monday at 3:00 p.m. on Houston Life, we’re introducing you to a Houston-area police officer that’s viral on TikTok. He’s known as @texascop2.0 on TikTok, with 1.6 million followers and 32.4 million likes. He created his TikTok account last year and his funny videos are a hit! He’ll join us in studio, Monday at 3:00 p.m. on KPRC 2.

The data detectives at Bellingcat showed 60 Minutes how social media is providing evidence of alleged Russian war crimes and other atrocities.

The influencer and former kickboxer was banned from multiple social media platforms after violating their policies. The influencer's misogynistic remarks have reached millions across the internet.

Despite being published more than a decade ago, the book "Attached" is still wildly popular. Here's how to read and get the most out of it.

“Love Hypothesis” author Ali Hazelwood didn’t intend to keep her scientist identity separate from her author identity. She didn’t intend to become an author.

He took the nation by storm with "Dreams" and cranberry juice. Now, this Indigenous TikToker is taking his fame to the TV screen.

The video, which has gone viral on TikTok, shows two pole dancers — one wearing pink, the other in blue — performing at the gender-reveal party.

Dozens of creators on the video platform want their peers to blacklist the retail giant over its labor practices.

"I am very proud," said the 22-year-old whose speechless social media clips have propelled him to stardom. "These are not just words."

The pastor later apologized after a video of his rant went viral.

Amazon appears to be getting the TikTok bug, joining other companies seeking to hold consumers’ attention by introducing replicas of the popular social platform.

The platform says it is to do more to ensure influencers understand that it prohibits paid political ads.

A reader struggles to get past their feelings of inadequacy and actually post their videos on TikTok.

Social media companies are sharing their plans for safeguarding the U.S. midterm elections, although they have offered scant details.

In a video that went viral on Twitter and TikTok, a morning television news anchor couple hilariously reported on their baby's behavior in a spoof of a serious TV news segment.

As concerns about social media’s harmful effects on teens continue to rise, platforms from Snapchat to TikTok to Instagram are bolting on new features designed to make their services safer and more age appropriate.

Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) education is an area of increasing importance for students. Competency in these areas is a strong indicator of future career success. STEM education encourages critical thinking skills, innovation and creative problem-solving.

Houston’s own Beyoncé became the latest artist to join TikTok this week, and she’s bringing her music along.

A new report says social media platforms including Facebook and TikTok are failing to stop hate and threats against LGBTQ users.

Trisha Marroquin is a Houston grandmother who has become a Tiktok sensation thanks to her funny videos and sassy dance challenges.

A viral video being shared on social media is enough to make you cringe.

State officials across the nation have taken on Big Tech companies in the courts and state legislatures, and federal regulators have nipped at Twitter over alleged violations of users’ data privacy.

@GardenMarcus has more than 680,000 followers on TikTok and has earned more than 8.2 million likes. The Houston social media star has also appeared in Vogue and the New York Times. Monday at 3:00 pm, Marcus Bridgewater makes a stop live on Houston Life with some big announcements. You’ll find out why this gardener is so popular and he’ll offer a little motivation for your Monday!

Conroe ISD students and parents are concerned over a viral TikTok video being shared on social media, exposing leaked photos from York Junior High School students who expressed discomfort over an apparent lesson plan by a teacher at the school.

Taking TikTok by storm is a dog named Ava and an emu named Blue. The two live on a farm in Rosenberg. Their unlikely friendship will make you smile.

It’s crazy what you kind find during a sleepless night of scrolling TikTok.

Fight the frizz like a hair pro!

This will surely put a smile on your face today.

A “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” TV star, a Paralympic swimmer and a self-described “brand king” were among the Instagram and TikTok influencers who were paid by Chinese officials for a discreet campaign that promoted the Beijing Winter Olympics, new Justice Department documents reveal.

Local dermatologist debunks viral craze

Learn how to craft stunning videos for your TikTok feed.

Tuesday on Houston Life, it’s must-watch tv for parents. Beauty influencers are taking to TikTok to show themselves snorting sprays that they claim give them a golden tan — but doctors warn the products could be both ineffective and dangerous. Dermatologist Dr. Sherry Ingraham will stop by Houston Life with the dos and don’ts of the latest fad but also give tips on how your teens and college-age kids can be safe when it comes to getting a bronze look.

Walt Disney World has announced its Minnie Van transportation service will be returning to the resort this summer.

The U.S. has been countering disinformation coming from the Kremlin on the violent conflict in Ukraine.

The British government has unveiled its online safety bill in Parliament, which is aimed at protecting internet users from harm.

It’s one of the most anticipated and encompassing music and film festivals in the world, and this year SXSW has resumed in person. The last time the festival was in-person was in 2019. The COVID-19 pandemic forced a virtual and smaller version for 2020 and 2021.

A Harvard student has gone viral on TikTok with a Korean folktale-inspired musical she hopes becomes the next big Disney princess film.

We’ve all been there: You’re trying to go to bed, but you can’t stop scrolling past the endless number of videos on TikTok.

State attorneys general have launched a nationwide investigation into TikTok and its possible harmful effects on young users’ mental health.

Russia's invasion of Ukraine is forcing big tech companies to decide how to handle Russian state media that spread propaganda and misinformation.

You’ve seen it on Instagram and TikTok, and beauty experts say it’s the newest and fastest way to beautiful eyebrows.

A hashtag trend on social media has sent our KPRC Trust Index team scrambling to find the truth.

A hashtag trend on social media has sent our KPRC Trust Index team scrambling to find the truth.

An 8-year-old Chihuahua mix named Gracie is stealing hearts, more than 4.7 million to be exact, on TikTok.

The threats to classrooms and school districts across our nation quickly circulated through a social media challenge posted online. The challenge is what some officials called a general threat to all U.S. schools.

Educators have announced plans to increase security in response to TikTok posts warning of shooting and bomb threats at schools around the country Friday as officials assured parents the viral posts were not considered credible.

If you’re seeking a glimpse of positivity, look no further than the story of Frank Richardson who is using his influence to bring help and joy to those who are not as fortunate.

TikTok was a hit for millions during quarantine times.

Most of us have favorite celebrities who we love to watch on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook or Twitter, but have you ever found yourself following a local “celeb” or social media influencer?

Grab your wand, cloak and a Nimbus 2000, because we’re taking off on a broomstick ride to Hogwarts.

Senators have put executives of YouTube, TikTok and Snapchat on the defensive.

VOLLEYBALL HAS TAUGHT MACARTHUR SENIOR HITTER AALIYAH CALLAWAY A LOT. BUT MORE THAN ANYTHING, IT HAS TAUGHT HER ABOUT HERSELF.

It’s homecoming season and for Texas high school students their focus is largely on one thing – mums.

The disappearance and almost-certain death of Gabby Petito and the police hunt for her boyfriend have generated a whirlwind online.

The Magnolia Independent School District said students responsible for vandalism connected to a TikTok challenge will face discipline.

Can’t weep at home for whatever reason? Get in a good weep and one of these Houston locations recommended by a local TikToker.