On this episode of Street Soldiers, we're tackling the growing issue of social media addiction, a problem affecting millions of Americans. A widely-cited study found that roughly 10% of Americans, and more than double that for teens,

A Texas lawmaker slammed a U.S. representative for his use of the word "r----ded," a derogatory slur used against disabled people, in a social media post. "Tell me you're r----ded without telling me you're r-----ded," U.S. Rep. Tony Gonzalez said in a X post. "These gimmicks never work. How about instead of hiring more police officers?"

Taylor Swift, on boyfriend Travis Kelce's New Heights podcast, explained she views her energy as a "luxury item." She has a point.

JD Vance ’s team have denied knowing about any efforts from police to collect social media information from residents near where he spent his Cotswolds holiday. Locals near the Hamlet of Dean, near Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, have claimed police had been door-to-door asking for personal details of residents and social media accounts.

Travis Kelce Breaks Social Media Silence for Taylor Swift originally appeared on Athlon Sports.

Elon Musk’s social media platform X appeared to experience an outage Thursday as more than 16,000 users reported issues with its website and app. Issues with X appeared to spike shortly after 10:40 a.m. EDT, ands more than 16,200 users reported issues with the social media platform by 11:08 a.m., according to DownDetector.

Former Oregon Ducks QB Dillon Gabriel had social media buzzing with his preseason NFL debut with the Cleveland Browns.

The quality of information around vaccines came into the spotlight after the CDC headquarters shooting. The gunman, Patrick White, who shot nearly 200 rounds at the building and killed a security guard, blamed a Covid vaccine for his mental health issues, including depression.