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TikTok activist says he advised White House on Biden’s new natural gas moratorium

The prominent Gen Z climate change activist, who has amassed nearly 700,000 followers on TikTok, spoke with White House officials ahead of President Biden’s decision to suspend large-scale liquefied natural gas (LNG) export projects. He said he met with. “I started advocating for a moratorium on new LNG export terminals last year after learning that […]

British man manages to sum up everything wrong with the NFL in one TikTok

The NFL is all about spreading the joy of football to the world, but it can still be very confusing for international fans. One British fan had serious questions about why football is the way it is after his AFC and NFC Championship games, but honestly, he understands it . Let me assure our British […]

Singaporeans criticize US senator’s ‘ignorant’ grilling of TikTok CEO

TikTok’s Singaporean CEO Shou Chew came under scrutiny from Senator Tom Cotton at a hearing into social media’s online harms. Cotton repeatedly asked Chu about his nationality and possible ties to the Chinese Communist Party. Mr Cotton’s questions were criticized as ignorant and racist by some Singaporeans, who said the inferences were made based on […]

RFK Jr. blames social media manager for comment on OnlyFans model’s TikTok

Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Thursday explained why his campaign’s TikTok account included resurfaced comments about an OnlyFans model’s TikTok account. “The TikTok comment in question was made in 2022, long before I had a TikTok account,” Kennedy said in a post on Platform X, formerly known as Twitter. “This comment started […]

‘Hell of a Coincidence’ Shou Zi Chew Became TikTok CEO Day After Inking Deal with China

Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) said Wednesday that it was a “tremendous coincidence” that Sho Zhi Chu became CEO of TikTok the day after brokering the deal with China. Cotton spoke during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on online child sexual exploitation, which includes major technology companies such as Facebook, Snapchat, Discord, X, and TikTok. During […]

Taylor Swift, Drake and other megastar music pulled from TikTok

In a significant blow to TikTok, Universal Music Group (UMG) began removing its extensive music catalog from the platform, affecting global superstars such as Taylor Swift, Drake, and Olivia Rodrigo. The drastic move comes as a result of failed negotiations to renew a licensing agreement that allows TikTok to feature music from the industry’s biggest […]

TikTok star ‘Pookie’ apologizes for wearing antebellum outfits in college

TikTok influencer Campbell Puckett, known online as “Pookie,” apologized Thursday after a photo circulated of him wearing antebellum costume while attending an Ole Miss Greek event. I was forced to. Paquette, who has 284,000 TikTok followers, mentioned the image posted on Reddit. The image shows the flight attendant-turned-influencer wearing pearls and a flowing white dress […]