TikTok Restores Services after Trump Pledges Extended Deadline for Sale
TikTok lost power for about 12 hours over the weekend, but restored service on Sunday after President-elect Donald Trump promised to give the China-based parent company additional time to sell the social media platform. Under the terms of the law passed by Congress and signed by President Biden, TikTok's parent company ByteDance must sell its […]
Gen Z influencers thank President Trump for saving TikTok
Gen Z influencers reeling from a 12-hour blackout on their social media platform due to the Biden administration's ban on TikTok are speaking out after their favorite app resumed service on Sunday. “Thank you, President Trump.” I said, “I have to make this real, I’m messing up right now…this is so dystopian.” makeup artist james […]
Man torches congressman’s district office over TikTok ban: police
Police in Wisconsin are investigating after a man set fire to a congressman's district office after the popular social media app TikTok briefly went out of service, authorities said. The Fond du Lac Police Department announced that a 19-year-old Menasha resident has admitted to setting fire to office space rented to U.S. Congressman Glenn Grossman. […]
TikTok Restores Services After Trump Says He Will Delay Ban
TikTok has restarted its service in the United States after President-elect Donald Trump vowed to issue an executive order delaying the ban on the app. in post On X, TikTok released a statement saying it was “restoring service” “in accordance with agreements” with service providers. TikTok said, “We are proceeding with service restoration efforts based […]
Teen Suspect Arrested For Setting Congressional Office In Wisconsin On Fire Over TikTok Ban
Police in east-central Wisconsin arrested a teenager Sunday on suspicion of setting fire to a strip mall that rents space for a lawmaker's district office over the lawmaker's position on banning TikTok. A 19-year-old suspected arsonist from Menasha set fire to a building housing the office of Republican Wisconsin Congressman Glenn Grossman at the Fond […]
Teen sets fire to congressman’s office in fit of rage over TikTok ban
A Wisconsin teen set fire to the office of a local Republican lawmaker on Sunday, angry over the ban on TikTok, authorities said. The Fond du Lac office used by U.S. Rep. Glenn Grossman was set on fire shortly after 1 a.m., and authorities found a 19-year-old man nearby who admitted to starting the fire. […]
Michael Rapaport Celebrates the Demise of ‘Dirty, Biased, Damn Near Soft Porn Dumphole’ TikTok
Actor and comedian Michael Rapaport celebrated the shutdown of Chinese-owned social media outlet TikTok, which went dark on Sunday following a ban put in place by an act of Congress. TikTok went dark on Sunday following a ban enacted by Congress and upheld by the U.S. Supreme Court on Friday. As a result, the site […]
TikTok Goes Dark for Americans Hours Before Ban Takes Place
TikTok users in the United States faced a message on Sunday that the app would be unavailable and unusable, hours before the ban went into effect. When users in the U.S. open the social media app, a message pops up saying, “We're sorry, TikTok is currently unavailable.” The message further explains that Americans cannot use […]
TikTok says it is restoring service in US after Trump vowed to delay ban | Donald Trump
TikTok said On Sunday, it announced it would resume service in the United States after President Donald Trump took office. pledged Earlier in the day, the video app received a reprieve from its ban in the United States. President Trump has given Truth Social additional time to find a buyer before the Chinese-owned video app […]
TikTok restoring service to US users
TikTok announced on Sunday that it was “restoring” its service in the United States, just over 12 hours after cutting off access to the popular video-sharing platform in anticipation of a ban. “In agreement with our service provider, TikTok is working to restore service,” TikTok said in a statement posted on social platform X. “To […]