Very Local’s new film, "Generation Flex," exposes how social media and supplements are driving a dangerous fitness and body image obsession among boys.

Gideon Kibet had just stepped off a bus on Christmas Eve when four masked men surrounded him and forced him into a car. The ...

The Supreme Court will consider the landmark TikTok ban, balancing free speech and national security over ByteDance’s Chinese ...

You saw a lot of year-end lists as we said good riddance to 2024. “The Best…”, “The Top…” or “The Most…” among other ...

These 9 theories and concepts can help us understand how media can be such a powerful force in changing norms and behaviors.

Jerome Brouillet went viral over the summer for his image of Brazilian surfer, Gabriel Medina, suspended above the water ...

The rise of beauty filters is transforming how people see themselves—often for the worse. A study published in Computers in ...

A short video and dramatic picture both claimed to show flames engulfing the historic sign as wildfires ripped through Los ...

Even as the world fixates on hMPV, a genuine pandemic threat is emerging in the form of H5N1 bird flu. The virus has jumped ...

Many celebrities have lost their homes in the devastating LA wildfires including Paris Hilton, Ricki Lake, Billy Crystal and Jamie Lee Curtis.

Multiple major fires are tearing through parts of the Los Angeles area, with 5 dead and over a thousand buildings destroyed.

The newest documentary on Very Local, Generation Flex, presents an eye-opening exploration of the societal pressures ...