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Facebook down in US? Thousands report outage, users flag login issue in NYC, Chicago
On Thursday, August 14, 2025, Facebook experienced a brief outage affecting thousands of users globally, particularly in the US. Reports of issues began around 3:45 a.m., with users reporting problems with the app, website downtime, and login difficulties. While Meta's status page initially showed no known issues, affected areas were spread throughout the United States.
Facebook Down on August 14, 2025? Users report login, website and app issues across US
Facebook down on August 14, 2025? Facebook experienced a widespread outage on Thursday, August 14, 2025, impacting thousands of users worldwide, especially in the US. Reports from Downdetector show login failures, app crashes and website problems. Meta has not confirmed the cause, and the issue appears to be spreading as more reports emerge.
US to see state of emergency due to Erin? Check list of areas likely to be worst hit
The U.S. Virgin Islands are bracing for Tropical Storm Erin, potentially the first hurricane of 2025. Forecasters predict Erin will strengthen into a major hurricane this weekend, moving near the Leeward Islands. A 30% probability exists for a direct impact on the U.S. East Coast next week. Virgin Islands have already started preparing for tropical storm Erin.
After Facebook, Twitter suffers massive outage in US: How to solve 'something wrong' error message
X, formerly Twitter, experienced a widespread outage affecting thousands of users globally, including nearly 1,000 reports from India. Starting around 8:30 PM IST, users reported issues accessing the platform via the mobile app and web version. The outage prevented users from accessing timelines and profiles, displaying an error message: “Something went wrong. Try reloading.
Is Facebook Back Up Again? Here’s latest updates on August 14, 2025 outage reports, locations, Downdetector data, duration and impact
Is Facebook back up again? Facebook experienced a global outage on Thursday, August 14, 2025, affecting thousands of users, mainly in the United States. Reports included login issues, app malfunctions, and website errors. Meta has yet to confirm the cause. Downdetector recorded rising complaints.
Florida woman removes record breaking number of pythons, wins challenge with unbelievable prize money
During the recent Florida Python Challenge, a record-breaking 294 invasive Burmese pythons were removed, according to state wildlife officials. Taylor Stanberry emerged as the ultimate grand prize winner, eliminating an impressive 60 pythons during the 10-day competition. Stanberry, a self-described "venomous relocator," received a $10,000 prize for her efforts, highlighting the success of this year's hunt, which involved 934 participants.
Facebook global 30-minute outage leaves users frustrated
Facebook's website was down at 0815 GMT, displaying a message saying "Sorry, something went wrong."
Facebook & Instagram suffer massive outage; issue seems to be resolved
Meta's Facebook, and Instagram have experienced outages in India, with nearly 15,381 people reporting Facebook outage and over 19,200 on Instagram. Meta Communications Director Andy Stone confirmed the company is working on the issue.
Facebook says root cause of outage was faulty configuration change
The outage was the second blow to the social media giant in as many days after a whistleblower on Sunday accused Facebook of repeatedly prioritising profit over clamping down on hate speech and misinformation.
Whatsapp, Instagram, and Facebook down globally
Facebook Whatsapp Instagram Outage: Whatsapp users faced disruption on Wednesday night. Many users have taken the concern on X against the outage. Meta's Facebook was also down for more than 50,000 users, while Instagram was down for more than 23,000 users, according to outage tracking website Downdetector.com.
Facebook website not opening in India since morning
Popular social networking site has been down since morning today in India as many users faced problem in opening its desktop version.
Facebook Down: Users left in the dark as Meta outage causes widespread disruptions
Facebook users worldwide faced access issues on Thursday morning, with reports peaking at over 18,000. The outage, which began at 7:36 AM, primarily affected the website, leaving users unable to log in or view their feeds. Messaging services on Facebook and Instagram were also down for about an hour. Meta has not commented on the issue, but services gradually resumed after peaking at 1 PM EST. Frustrated users took to X to discuss the disruption.
Facebook's apps went down. The world saw how much it runs on them.
People in many places discovered that Facebook and its apps had burrowed their way into nearly every facet of existence.
Facebook, Instagram & WhatsApp back online after hours of global shutdown. What caused it?
When Facebook went down last evening, it's other services went down with it
Facebook down, users forced into status quo
Did you try to log onto Facebook on Thursday and get an error message? If yes, you were not the only one.
Meta-owned Facebook suffers massive glitch, again
Facebook users complained about seeing random posts from other users on their feeds.
Russia says Facebook outage shows why it needs internet sovereignty
Russia's largest home-grown social network, Vkontakte, has far more daily users in the country than Facebook and reported a spike in messages and users after Facebook's services dropped.
Facebook, Netflix, YouTube, Google, Xbox down in US? Here is what we know so far
Several major apps, including Facebook, Netflix, and YouTube, experienced a sudden outage in the US on Thursday morning, February 27. Users reported login failures, server connection problems, and website errors. The cause of the outage is still unclear, and some services are slowly recovering. No official statements have been released yet by the affected companies.
India’s first non-veg unicorn; Facebook outage explained
Licious has raised $52 million in a funding round led by IIFL Asset Management's private equity fund at a valuation of just over $1 billion. This makes it the first direct-to-customer company and the first meat delivery startup in India to join the unicorn club.
Instagram, Facebook down: Common problems people are facing with Meta-owned platforms
Several users reported problems with Instagram and Facebook. The Meta-owned apps have been facing outages for the past few hours. The problems with Instagram and Facebook led many people to X, where they complained about the social media platforms. Instagram users primarily faced problems in viewing comments.
Mark Zuckerberg apologises for Facebook, WhatsApp disruption
Facebook cited faulty configuration changes on its routers as the root cause of the nearly six-hour outage that prevented the company's 3.5 billion users from accessing its social media and messaging services.
Facebook, WhatsApp, Messenger, Instagram, Threads are down, say reports. What is wrong with Meta products?
Recent reports are saying that all the Meta products namely Facebook, WhatsApp, Messenger and Instagram throughout the world are down. According to the Outage tracking website there is something seriously wrong with the products from Meta.
Facebook & Instagram down: Users report vanishing comments, login failures – What’s going on?
Facebook and Instagram users faced a widespread outage on Tuesday, affecting their ability to comment on posts, log in, and access key features. The issue, which started around 9 a.m. ET, was reported by thousands of users globally, with Downdetector recording a sharp spike in complaints. While Meta has yet to respond, users across the US and UK reported persistent disruptions, with Facebook’s website bearing the brunt of the issues. The outage follows a similar incident that hit Meta’s platforms last month.
Gone in minutes, out for hours: How Facebook outage crippled daily lives of billions
The outage lasted more than five hours, before some apps slowly flickered back to life, though the company cautioned the services would take time to stabilize.
'Growth' stocks still not cheap, cautions JPMorgan
JPMorgan's analysts estimate that on average tech firms that are yet to even make a profit have lost 30% of their value since peaks around September last year, while 'fintech' firms which focus on tech-savvy banking apps and tools have dropped 40%.
Who is Iwao Hakamada, awarded $1.4 million by Japanese court for wrongful conviction?
Iwao Hakamada, a death row inmate, has received a historical 217 million yen ($1.14 million) in government compensation for his wrongful incarceration. Arrested on a murder charge in 1966, 89-year-old Hakamada spent 44 years on death row. Police allegedly set up evidence and pressured him into admitting to the crime. He was acquitted in 2023.
NBA 2025 Memphis Grizzlies v Utah Jazz: Key updates, predictions, head-to-head stats and more details
Memphis Grizzlies, despite their losing slide, are just a game behind the Denver Nuggets, who are placed third in the Western Conference. On the other hand, the Utah Jazz stand at the 15th position in the West.
Asian equity markets unsettled by Wall Street swoon, short seller squeeze
Japan's Nikkei fell 1.3%, its sharpest drop since October, and Chinese blue chips 1.5%. South Korea eased 0.9% led by losses in Samsung after it reported earnings.
Social media offers parents more controls to make services safer and age-appropriate. But do they really help?
The tools do offer some help, such as blocking strangers from messaging kids.
