TikTok, U.S. head to court over law that may ban popular platform
TikTok faced off against the US government in federal court on Monday, arguing that legislation that could ban the platform within months is unconstitutional, but the Justice Department said the legislation is necessary to eliminate national security risks posed by popular social media companies. For more than two hours before a three-judge panel at the […]
TikTok grilled in appeals court as judges consider challenge to sale-or-ban bill
TikTok faced tough questions from a U.S. appeals court on Monday as China-based ByteDance pushes to block legislation that would force it to stop selling the video-sharing app by Jan. 19 or else ban it entirely. TikTok's lawyers argued before a three-judge panel that the law, signed by President Joe Biden in April, violates the […]
Threatened US ban against TikTok ‘unconstitutional’, platform argues | TikTok
TikTok filed suit in federal court on Monday against the threat of a ban in the United States, arguing that laws targeting the video platform are “unconstitutional.” TikTok presented its case to a three-judge panel at the U.S. Court of Appeals in Washington, D.C., on Monday. Andrew Pincus, a lawyer for TikTok and ByteDance, said […]
TikTok ban effort to be tested before federal appeals court
A bipartisan effort to ban TikTok nationwide is set to be scrutinized Monday by a federal appeals court tasked with considering whether eliminating the social media giant's U.S. presence violates the First Amendment. The social media platform and a group of content creators are suing over new laws that could ban the app, bringing concerns […]
Flight attendant goes viral on TikTok for attempting to ease common flying fear
A flight attendant has shared some advice for people who are nervous about flying, and it's becoming a hot topic. Leah Carr, 23, has been working for Irish airline group Ryanair for five months. She recently Posted a TikTok videois a video with advice on how to stay calm if you encounter turbulence on an […]
Catchy Trump-based remix song about cats and dogs sends TikTok users into a frenzy
A new remix of a short comment made by former President Donald Trump during a debate with Senator Kamala Harris has been trending on social media platforms. Speaking in Springfield, Ohio, on Tuesday night, President Trump focused on the problems caused by an influx of Haitian immigrants who are allegedly ignoring local laws and customs […]
Don Lemon faces backlash for snide response to Melania Trump’s TikTok
Social media users have slammed former CNN host Don Lemon for mocking a recent video of former First Lady Melania Trump discussing the assassination attempt on her husband and asking questions about that fateful day. On multiple social media accounts this week, Mr Lemon shared videos of himself looking confused and frustrated in response to […]
TikTok ‘Scarface’ star, who murdered wife and her lover, mockingly claps while sentenced to life in prison
A former San Diego TikTok star will spend the rest of his life in prison for killing his estranged wife and her lover in October 2021, a judge ruled during a heated hearing Friday. Ali Abraban, 32, who went by the name “Jinkid” on social media, was sentenced to two consecutive sentences of 25 years […]
TikTok influncer Caleb Graves dies after collapsing at finish line of Disneyland half-marathon — leaving chilling video before death
A beloved TikTok user passed away shortly after running Disneyland's Halloween half marathon, less than 24 hours after saying she was “a little concerned” about the event. Suspect Bobby Graves, known on social media by his middle name “Caleb,” was clutching his chest as he crossed the finish line of a race at an amusement […]
“Kayla Syndrome” Proves Romy Mars’ On-Screen Charm Goes Beyond TikTok
Just when you thought English Teacher It was thought that the virus could not become any more contagious, but “Kayla Syndrome” proves this. In the third episode of Brian Jordan Alvarez's hit FX series, Romy Mars (singer/TikTok sensation/daughter of Sofia Coppola and Thomas Mars) stars as Kayla Stevenson, a student in Mr. Marquez's (Alvarez) class […]