Is Illinois One Of the Worst States For Doomscrolling?Is Illinois One Of the Worst States For Doomscrolling?Even as we resolve to cut back on screen time, Chicagoans are scrolling at an impressive rate—especially when sports highlights are just a click away.EmilyEmily
Minnesota Restaurant Debuts Wild Color-Changing CocktailMinnesota Restaurant Debuts Wild Color-Changing CocktailOne of the wildest cocktails you’ll ever seeTony HartTony Hart
Did You Get That Facebook Settlement Email Yet?Did You Get That Facebook Settlement Email Yet?A surprising twist in the Facebook drama: an email that could mean a little extra cash for some users. Let's take a closer look.Paul SheaPaul Shea
Social Media Gets Health Warnings Like Tobacco Products In MinnesotaSocial Media Gets Health Warnings Like Tobacco Products In MinnesotaSoon, anyone logging into a social media site or app will need to acknowledge a warning message about the mental health risks. Minnesota is the first state to require it.Ken HayesKen Hayes
Minnesota Lawmakers Now Want to Tax Social Media?Minnesota Lawmakers Now Want to Tax Social Media?Minnesota could enact a new tax on social media if a proposal introduced in both the state House and Senate is signed into law.Curt St. JohnCurt St. John
Facebook to Limit Photo Uploads Featuring People From Two StatesFacebook to Limit Photo Uploads Featuring People From Two StatesMeta's updated terms of service now requires permission from some people to upload their photos when AI is involved.Rob CarrollRob Carroll
Coming 2025: New Minnesota Law Parents and Kids Should Know AboutComing 2025: New Minnesota Law Parents and Kids Should Know AboutNext year, Minnesota will officially have a new law focused on protecting kids who appear in online content.Aaron GallowayAaron Galloway
Illinois Supports Putting Surgeon General Warning On Social MediaIllinois Supports Putting Surgeon General Warning On Social MediaA movement that's gaining national traction has picked up another supporter in Illinois.Sarah StringerSarah Stringer
Two Weeks Without Facebook On My Phone And Here Is What HappenedTwo Weeks Without Facebook On My Phone And Here Is What HappenedI needed a break from the political garbage and doom scrollingJoe DangerJoe Danger
Minnesota House OKs Consumer Protection, Social Media BillMinnesota House OKs Consumer Protection, Social Media BillThe Minnesota House passed a bill seeking consumer protections for Minnesotans and minors on social media.The Center SquareThe Center Square