Woman who licked toilet in 'coronavirus challenge' admits she 'lied'

An aspiring influencer has explained her “coronavirus challenge” stunt was because she was so desperate for attention she allegedly staged herself licking a toilet seat “for clout.” 

Facebook acknowledges a bug is blocking coronavirus news

Facebook says a bug in its anti-spam system is blocking the publication of links to news stories about the coronavirus.

TSA stops employees from using TikTok for social media posts

The Transportation Security Administration said Sunday it has stopped allowing employees to use the China-owned video app TikTok to create social media posts for the agency after the Senate’s top Democrat raised concerns about potential national security issues.

Snapchat links Charles County murder victim, suspect: charging documents

Charging documents released Thursday are shedding more light on what may have happened in connection with the murder of a North Point High School student in Charles County.

AP source: AG William Barr tells people he might quit over Trump tweets

Attorney General William Barr has told people close to him he's considering quitting his post after President Donald Trump wouldn't heed his warning to stop tweeting about Justice Department cases, an administration official told The Associated Press. 

Romance scams costing Americans millions of dollars per year: FBI

Valentine’s Day is right around the corner. That means reservations are being made, poetry is being written, and according to the FBI, scammers are on the prowl.

Lots of online daters have used someone else's dog in their profile picture, survey finds

When uploading photos for a dating profile, don’t worry about being outshined by your friends — it’s your dog that people are swiping for, according to new research.

VIDEO: Dog in Central Texas jumping for joy at the sight of snow

As exciting as it is for Texans to see snow, one pup couldn't help but leap for joy when she saw the snowflakes. 

Scammers are using dating apps to steal your cash

Looking for love this coming Valentine’s Day? You may want to be wary of those dating apps on your phone.

‘Outlet challenge’ prompts safety warnings from fire investigators

Fire investigators in Massachusetts are hoping to help pull the plug on a new viral “challenge” that may be redefining the word “stupid.”

Cardi B bashes Trump, says she's seeking Nigerian citizenship amid tensions with Iran

Although it’s hard to tell if the singer is serious about fleeing the U.S. for fear of an attack by Iran, a Nigerian government official responded to the tweet, noting that she is welcome in the country.