Technology

A study finds the percentage of U.S. teens and young adults reporting mental distress, depression and suicidal thoughts and actions has risen significantly in 10 years.

The change is driven in part by the new Democratic majority in the House, along with younger and more tech-savvy lawmakers in both parties.

Zuckerberg's plan, outlined Wednesday, expands Facebook's commitment to private messaging, in sharp contrast with his traditional focus on public sharing.

Chelsea Manning, the former Army private, is back in U.S. federal custody, jailed over her refusal to testify in a case involving WikiLeaks and Julian Assange.

Facebook announced on Thursday it is taking steps to combat the spread of anti-vaccine information across the social media platform.

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg says he's shifting his company's focus to messaging services designed to serve as fortresses of privacy.

At the current pace, it will take the City of Philadelphia 50 years to sell off its publicly owned vacant land.

Motorists driving through one Cape May County municipality during flooding events can now make better decisions, officials say.

YouTube is disabling comments on millions of videos featuring minors, responding to accusations that pedophiles use comments to network and share links.

All the bill needed to become law was President Donald Trump's signature. It would create a national archive of documents from civil rights cold cases.

Friday's letter to Microsoft leaders is the latest instance of U.S. technology workers standing up to their companies over the companies' lines of business or policies.

A Danish offshore wind company is considering adaptively reusing two New Jersey power plants set to be decommissioned.

Lawmakers say their big concern is that a camera could be attached to a drone by someone seeking to spy on a neighbor or to take photos without their permission.

Parents also say Facebook made it challenging to find out how to report what had happened and often would not reimburse parents.

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