How the lighthearted social media trend of 'teen takeovers' took a serious turn

The social media trend of 'teen takeovers' has led to violent incidents and property damage in cities like Chicago, Raleigh, and Newport Beach. Local authorities are implementing measures such as monitoring social media, imposing fines, and applying harsh legal penalties to curb the events, which teens argue stem from social isolation exacerbated by pandemic-era restrictions.