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TikTok, ByteDance Pay $400 Million COPPA Settlement — Aug 21, 2026The U.S. Department of Justice announced a $400 million settlement with TikTok and ByteDance over alleged COPPA violations, with $300 million due immediately and $100 million contingent on a court order related to a prior consent decree. The agreement follows TikTok’s leadership and privacy practices overhauls and includes measures to strengthen protections for younger users and a plan for a predominantly American-owned joint venture to safeguard U.S. data, potentially addressing bans.

Brazil Fines ByteDance $30 Million Over Teens' Data — Aug 25, 2026Brazil's National Data Protection Authority fined ByteDance (TikTok) about 153.7–153.8 million reais for irregular processing of minors’ data, ordering deletion of improperly collected information and demanding a compliance plan with logs and reporting; the total could be reduced by 25% if ByteDance waives its right to appeal and pays promptly, amid broader global scrutiny of platforms safeguarding young users.

Maine Meteorologist Goes Viral After Laugh FitWeather — Aug 24, 2026A Bangor, Maine weatherman, Patrick Osborn, went viral after an off-camera prank triggered an uncontrollable laughing fit during a Sunday forecast, forcing him to apologize as he struggled to finish the segment. The moment, sparked by a joke involving the Peanuts “wah-wah-wah” sound and later revealed to have backfired on a fellow anchor, spread on TikTok and drew wide attention from colleagues and viewers.

Video — YouTubeDriver blows by a stopped school bus while a police officer is behind itWVLT News · 910.6K views · Aug 31, 2026

TikTok Owner Pleads For Legal Relief Against US TikTok BanReporting — Dec 10, 2024ByteDance, the Chinese conglomerate that owns TikTok, approached an appeals court Monday to temporarily halt a ruling that mandates the company either sell TikTok or face a ban in the United States by Jan. 19. ByteDance…

IJRGeriatric Democrat Senator Fends Off Young-Blood Challenger In Rare Win For Old GuardNicole Silverio · 3 min · 11h

‘Borat’ Star Blasts TikTok Executives for Allowing Nazi-Like Anti-SemitismReporting — Nov 19, 2023TikTok came under attack recently from Jewish celebrities and TikTok creators who said the platform had become a pit of reeking anti-Semitism. “What is happening at TikTok is it is creating the biggest anti-Semitic…

RankingMost underrated cities in AmericaAmerica's biggest cities hog all the spotlight, while dozens of smaller gems get overlooked despite great food, culture, and character. These underrated cities deserve recognition beyond the usual coastal favorites. Cast your vote and help crown the most underappreciated city in the country.693 votes · 21 candidates

What’s the Deal With All the Talk About Banning TikTok?Opinion — Mar 15, 2023TikTok, the wildly popular social video app, has been under the microscope lately. But what is behind all the attention and calls for a ban on the seemingly innocent app? TikTok started as a lip-syncing app and has…

White House Launches TikTok Account — Aug 20, 2025The Trump White House is taking its message straight to the phones of millions of Americans — via TikTok. In a bold digital move, the administration launched its official TikTok account on Tuesday, tapping into a…

Trump Announces New TikTok Deal — Jan 23, 2026TikTok just pulled off a massive pivot — and it’s got Donald Trump’s fingerprints all over it. On Thursday, TikTok announced it had sealed the deal on a majority American-owned joint venture, a move designed to end the…

BRILYN HOLLYHAND: White House Joins TikTok — Aug 23, 2025When news broke that President Trump’s White House was officially joining TikTok, I wasn’t surprised — I was encouraged. Too many in Washington still see TikTok as just a goofy dance app. For my generation, it’s the…

On X · @BINI_phBINI Drops BINI-log BTS of Genius OpenMic “A Parallel World” PerformanceFan reactions to the official BINI BINI-log BTS video for their Genius OpenMic performance are overwhelmingly positive, with praise for raw vocals, harmonies, editing, and member highlights. No opposing views or criticism appear in sampled replies and quotes.1,191 likes · 8m

GORDON CHANG: China’s TikTok Deal Great For China, Not For America — Dec 29, 2025TikTok has posed two national security threats. First, TikTok and its owner ByteDance have repeatedly made promises about the security of personal data of Americans, but they have not honored pledges and have broken…

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Elon Musk Blasts Twitter Over Treatment of Libs of TikTokReporting — Jun 14, 2022Billionaire Elon Musk called out Twitter over the platform’s response to a complaint made by the account Libs of TikTok. The Libs of TikTok account tweeted, “I have now received about a dozen death threats after radical…

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Trump Signs Order to Extend TikTok Ban Deadline — Jun 19, 2025Users of TikTok can now mark Sept. 17 on their calendars. That is because President Donald Trump signed on executive order to extend the deadline ByteDance, TikTok’s parent company, to sell the video app to an American…

CHRISTIAN JOSI: Trump And RFK Jr. To Save The Day For TikTok?Opinion — Nov 26, 2024Of the many, many Biden-era policies that the new Trump administration is expected to reverse, it appears that the pending TikTok ban is high on the list. After promising to save TikTok on the campaign trail, his…

Trump Warns Against Banning TikTok – Despite Trying to Ban It as PresidentOpinion — Mar 8, 2024Former President Donald Trump is coming out against a renewed push to ban TikTok in the United States. In a post on Truth Social, Trump wrote, “If you get rid of TikTok, Facebook and Zuckerschmuck will double their…

Daily Caller News FoundationGeriatric Democrat Senator Fends Off Young-Blood Challenger In Rare Win For Old GuardDemocratic Massachusetts Sen. Ed Markey defeated Democratic Massachusetts Rep. Seth Moulton Tuesday in a rare win for the old-guard incumbents.11h

‘Go F*** Yourself, Chris’: Cuomo Seen Chuckling During Interview With TikToker Who Has TourettesReporting — Dec 14, 2023News Nation host Chris Cuomo was seen chuckling during an interview with a TikToker who has Tourette’s Syndrome. During the interview , Baylen Dupree, 21, who uses her TikTok to raise awareness and teach people about…

QuizWhich of the nine drives runs you?Beneath the personality is a motive. Twelve questions and the AI names the drive that's actually steering — and what it costs you.3 min · today's quiz

Nurse Faces Backlash After Posting TikTok Following Patient’s DeathReporting — Jul 6, 2022A nurse posted a TikTok of her reaction after a patient died and the response was not a positive one. The New York Post noted the video was posted to TikTok on June 17 by user olivia_tylerr33. It was captioned, “It…

Trump Joins TikTok — And Demolishes the Biden Campaign in FollowersReporting — Jun 3, 2024Former President Donald Trump has joined another platform. Users can now expect to see Trump’s videos on TikTok. “The president is now on TikTok,” UFC CEO Dana White said in the video posted to Trump’s account over the…

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TikTok Acknowledges Certain US Data Stored in China, Defends Earlier ClaimsReporting — Jun 21, 2023Popular short video platform TikTok has admitted to U.S. lawmakers that sensitive data from some Americans is stored in China, according to a letter the company sent on Friday. While TikTok acknowledged that American…

Tiktok Launches US Elections Guide To Combat MisinformationReporting — Sep 29, 2020TikTok is launching an elections guide in the video-sharing app to give users information about the 2020 U.S. elections to help protect against misinformation, the company said in a Tuesday blog post. TikTok said the…

IJRHouse Censures Embattled GOP Rep Chuck Edwards Over Sexual Misconduct AllegationsNicole Silverio · 3 min · 14h

AU Bank Hits All-Time High; Paradeep RisesBusiness — Aug 23, 2026MarketBeat screeners flag Nike, Lululemon, and On Holding as the top luxury-goods stocks to watch, while entertainment names like Verizon, Spotify, and Disney are drawing notable investor attention, reflecting divergent sector dynamics. Industry discussions also emphasize brand-specific demand with Estee Lauder benefiting from fragrances, but pressured by reliance on skincare/makeup, and the push into Amazon and TikTok Shop as growth channels.

Obama Mocked After Being Featured in TikTok Video Urging People to VoteReporting — Nov 2, 2022Former President Barack Obama appeared in a TikTok video and the response was not great. Fox News noted Obama was featured in a TikTok video with content creator Vitus Spehar. The video opens with Spehar recording from…

Amber Heard Responds to Johnny Depp’s First TikTok Since VerdictReporting — Jun 8, 2022Amber Heard reacted to Johnny Depp’s first TikTok since the jury sided with him in his defamation case against her. Depp posted his TikTok Tuesday, playing a montage of his recent touring and playing music with Jeff…

TikTok’s US Ad Business Roars Back as Trump’s Threats RecedeReporting — Feb 16, 2021Accused by the Trump administration of being a front for the Chinese government, TikTok’s ad business looked bleak last July. Big brands backed off on spending even as TikTok executives offered refunds to advertisers in…

BRILYN HOLLYHAND: Tiktok Helped Us Win, Let’s Not Wait Until The Last Minute Again — Aug 9, 2025Let’s be honest: TikTok helped win the 2024 election for President Trump and the GOP. You can scoff, roll your eyes, or call it a dancing app — but the numbers don’t lie. TikTok worked. To win in 2026 and beyond…

On X · @GrabTHGrab Thailand Launches FreenBecky GrabFood Campaign, Fans Drive Hashtag to Top TrendsGrab Thailand launched a promotional collab with Thai GL actresses Freen Sarocha and Becky Armstrong under #GrabFoodถูกกว่าชัวร์xฟรีนเบคกี้. FreenBecky fans rapidly amplified the post, pushing the hashtag to #1 in Thailand with thousands of positive engagements and no visible opposition.1,385 likes · 9m

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