Support for TikTok ban plunged over past 2 years: Poll
The number of Americans who support the ban on Tiktok has dropped dramatically over the past two years. According to a new poll. Only 34% of Americans surveyed said they were supporting the Tiktok ban from 50% in March 2023, according to a new Pew Research Center vote released Tuesday. The vote was announced just […]
Cartel Commander Used TikTok To Recruit Gunmen, Say Mexican Cops
In an investigation into the alleged cartel training grounds and killing areas in western Mexico, authorities have revealed how one of the world's most violent cartels uses tiktok to recruit gunmen. This week, Mexican Secretary of Public Security Omar Garcia Halfucci revealed details on the March 20 arrest of Jose Gregorio “Comandante Lastra” Lastra Hermida, […]
Existing US-based ByteDance investors want to buy into Trump-backed Oracle deal to spin off TikTok: report
The current US-based investors of several of Tiktok's Chinese parent ordinances are reportedly trying to temper national security concerns and avoid an upcoming ban by joining Larry Ellison's Oracle in a potential deal on video sharing apps. General Atlantic, Susquehanna, KKR and Court were able to “get additional stakes” in the spin-off version of Tiktok's […]
Perplexity AI makes pitch for TikTok purchase
Perplexity AI is making a pitch for Tiktok as the Trump administration's deadlines attack deals and quickly bring the ban on popular video sharing platforms closer to its ban. The Artificial Intelligence (AI) search engine, which first submitted a bid to fuse with Tiktok in January, claimed on Friday that it could create a new, […]
Why Trump’s TikTok deal worries deep-pocketed investors
Deep investors are wary of ploughing money into Trump-backed proposals for Tiktok's US ownership. Top law firms have warned several potential investors that if they play on Oracle Takeover, proposed by a Chinese-owned video sharing app, they could require some kind of compensation from the White House. Problem: Some say that the lawsuits that argued […]
Powerful Republican poses potential roadblock to Trump-backed plan for saving TikTok
Tech Giant Oracle's plan to save Tiktok hits a horrifying obstacle: US Senator Tom Cotton. The Arkansas conservative heavyweight has revealed he is opposed to Team Trump, saying that he will oppose a bipartisan US law that calls for Tiktok to be sold entirely from China's control and ownership, according to three people with first-hand […]
JD Vance Confident TikTok Deal Will Be Reached by April Deadline
Vice President JD Vance has expressed optimism that a high level of agreement will be implemented in the United States to maintain China's Tiktok operations by the April 5 deadline set by President Donald Trump. in Interview with NBC News Aboard the Air Force 2, Vice President JD Vance stated his belief that a framework […]
Irish lass in NYC goes viral on TikTok for explaining culture and language of Ireland: ‘I just found this niche’
Her Irish eyes are smiling, but it is her mother tongue that caught the attention of New Yorkers. Born and raised on a farm in Cork County, Ireland, Vivienne Sayers O'Callaghan moved to Ridgewood, Queens in 2023 and soon began posting videos on her page. @vivienne_in_nyc. Her lessons about Irish and culture are as popular […]
JD Vance confident a ‘high-level’ TikTok buy will happen by April 5 deadline
Vice President JD Vance believes that Tiktok's “high-level” purchases will be made before the law banning US social media apps comes into effect on April 5th. “There is a high level of agreement that almost certainly meets our national security concerns. Told to NBC News Friday on ongoing negotiations to secure US buyers. “Some of […]
Dems' attempt at TikTok trend backfires: “This is cringey, out of touch”
“This does not resonate…This is cringey. This is out of touch. And that’s what the Democrats have proven themselves to be time … source