Tag: teens
Juul to pay $438.5 million settlement over marketing to teens l GMA
The e-cigarette industry leader has agreed to pay hundreds of millions of dollars to settle claims it marketed its vaping products to children. READ MORE:…
Snapchat announces in-app family center to promote safe social media usage
The family center aims to promote conversation between parents and minors about safe social media practices. source
Google urges Apple to add next-generation standard for text messaging
Plus, LG announced a new 97-inch OLED EX TV panel that debuts the company’s Cinematic Sound OLED and teens’ addiction to social media has nearly…
Mystery remains after 21 teens found dead at South African nightclub l ABC News
The causes of death have not yet been released, according to authorities. #ABCNews #SouthAfrica source
Acceptance High
A look into an Alabama charter school with LGBTQ+ teens and the forces against it. At the Magic City Acceptance Academy, the lesson is simple:…
Document reveals never-before-seen details in Delphi teens’ murder investigation l GMA
New details have come to light in the unsolved double murder investigation with the publication of a police interview with a man who reportedly admitted…
Kelly Rowland helps make dreams come true at Disney Dreamers Academy l ABCNL
ABC News’ Janai Norman speaks with singer-songwriter, Kelly Rowland about the Disney Dreamers program, which pairs teens with life-changing mentors. ABC News Live Prime, Weekdays…
Tenn. Health Official Says She Was Fired For Teen Vaccination Efforts
Tennessee’s former medical director for vaccine-preventable diseases and immunization programs says she was fired for trying to get Covid-19 vaccine shots to teens. Dr. Michelle…
Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes was found guilty on four counts of defrauding investors | ABC News
Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes was found guilty on four counts of defrauding investors. Plus, the FDA approved Pfizer COVID-19 boosters for 12- to 15-year-olds as…
FDA authorizes Pfizer booster shots for children ages 12 to 15 l ABCNL
Dr. Alok Patel, a physician at Stanford Children’s Health, discusses how this new approval will help in schools. #fda #pfizer #boostershots #covid #dralokpatel source
FDA authorizes COVID-19 boosters for young teens l GMA
As schools reopen amid the omicron variant surge, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration authorized Pfizer booster shots for 12- to 15-year-olds. COVID-19 live updates:…
CDC endorses COVID-19 booster shots for teens 12 to 15
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Rochelle Walensky gave the OK for teens ages 12 to 15 to receive the Pfizer booster, as COVID-19…
The connection between TikTok and teens struggling with mental health
Psychiatry professor Dr. Wizdom Powell discusses the issues with teens diagnosing themselves with mental illness on TikTok, and shares advice for parents. source
Instagram rolls out new teen safety features
The new feature urges teens to take a break if they’ve been on the platform too long. #ABCNews #Instagram #Safety source
CDC authorizes Pfizer booster for 16- and 17-year-olds l ABC News
Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky gave the green light Thursday for booster shots to millions of newly eligible teens to help further protect them from highly…
14-year-old faces murder charge after alleged egging prank
The teen is accused of fleeing through a red light and crashing into a pickup driven by Silvia Zavala, 45, who died instantly, according to…
Trump says students in viral confrontation ‘were treated unfairly’
President Donald Trump tweeted that students from Covington Catholic High School seen in a confrontation with a Native American elder are “making [a] big comeback.”…
DNA evidence leads to arrest in killing of 2 Alabama teens
Coley McCraney, 45, was linked to the 1999 murders of JB Beasley and Tracie Hawlett nearly 20 years later thanks to DNA evidence. READ MORE:…
Law enforcement investigating new lead into unsolved 2017 murder of Indiana teens l GMA
Investigators working to solve the killings of two girls in Delphi are now looking into a kidnapping suspect in nearby Lafayette to see if there…
FDA authorization for Pfizer vaccine for children 12 to 15 expected soon l GMA
The Food and Drug Administration is expected to approve Pfizer’s vaccine for the age group as early as this week as the shot surplus grows….
