An Ohio mom lost her waitressing job after she used Facebook to blow off some steam about a busy night full of bad tippers, not realizing she was fake Internet friends with one of the cheapskates in question. » 7/02/14 8:28pm 7/02/14 8:28pm

Remember that widespread "emotional contagion" Facebook study that people are freaking out about (especially if they've seen too many negative posts on their feed)? Now, because of the researchers' ties to the federal government, the study might in fact be illegal. » 6/30/14 8:30pm 6/30/14 8:30pm

Have you been posting happier updates on Facebook more than usual? Or maybe sadder ones? Just know that on the social media site that allows you to be who you really are, those expressions of your innermost being, the Facebook posts that truly reflect the condition of your soul ("lol I got Blanche, which Golden Girl… » 6/29/14 12:00pm 6/29/14 12:00pm

Facebook has released its first diversity report this week which shows that about 90% of it's U.S. staff is white and Asian while women only make up 31% of its global staff. » 6/26/14 11:20am 6/26/14 11:20am

How conscientious do you seem on Facebook? Do you come off as intelligent? These are the questions a new personality test can answer for potential employers based on your vacation photos, wonky articles posts and sarcastic comments on your friends baby photos. » 6/20/14 11:00am 6/20/14 11:00am

Garnett Paul Spears spent most of his short life with a feeding tube, battling a bewildering array of illnesses. He died in January at five years old, after his sodium levels mysteriously spiked and a series of seizures. And now the cops have arrested his mother, accusing her of poisoning the boy. » 6/18/14 5:45pm 6/18/14 5:45pm

After provoking anger for years with its bizarre "breastfeeding photos are inappropriate for the Internet" policy, Facebook has finally freed the nipple (on the condition that it is in or near the mouth of a breastfeeding child). » 6/13/14 4:50pm 6/13/14 4:50pm

A Facebook employee will die in a Game of Thrones book. » 6/11/14 9:30pm 6/11/14 9:30pm

Would that the Catfish team had gotten this on camera: An young Alabama woman allegedly asked a man she met on Facebook to kill her aunt, her aunt's family and her aunt's dog. Twist: The "man" was actually her aunt, who'd created a fake Facebook account to check up on her niece's Internet activities. » 6/11/14 11:40am 6/11/14 11:40am

A woman in Ohio is suing a hospital after her ex-boyfriend posted the results of an STD test to Facebook. » 6/08/14 11:52pm 6/08/14 11:52pm

When Russell Brand social media'd a picture of then-wife Katy Perry sans makeup, half of the internet laughed triumphantly because stars are just like us after all where's your whipped cream bra now?! and the other half gasped empathetically, because what he did was actually kind of mean. » 6/05/14 5:00pm 6/05/14 5:00pm

Well, here is a nightmare scenario: An Ohio woman says that two University of Cincinnati Medical Center employees posted her personal information and STD diagnosis on a Facebook group called "Team No Hoes." » 6/04/14 5:45pm 6/04/14 5:45pm

A New Jersey appellate court has ruled constitutional a judge's decision to ban a woman from ranting about her children and ex-husband on Facebook. Unfortunately, this is not a light-hearted story about some lady who just wouldn't shut up about Junior making poopy in the potty. (Those people are still allowed to use… » 5/29/14 7:10pm 5/29/14 7:10pm

An assistant state attorney in Florida seems to be leaving some rather horrific and offensive posts on his Facebook page, but would not confirm or deny if the account is actually his. » 5/21/14 9:30pm 5/21/14 9:30pm

Apparently, Facebook really really really really really wants to know who you're fucking. The social network has introduced an annoying new feature it's calling the "ASK button" which will allow your nosy friends to, with the click of a mouse, directly ask you about the relationship status that you have deliberately… » 5/19/14 4:00pm 5/19/14 4:00pm

A Pittsburgh couple was so damn determined to tie that knot that when the groom suffered a heart attack shortly before the ceremony, they simply married at the hospital instead. » 4/29/14 7:45pm 4/29/14 7:45pm