TikTok’s decision to shut down the app for barely 12 hours — only to restore access to the Chinese-owned app on Sunday after President-elect Donald Trump stepped in — appeared to be a PR stunt… TikTok’s brief shutdown was called a “deliberate PR stunt” to create a “sense of panic”
TikTok chief executive Shou Zi Chew is planning to attend President-elect Trump’s inauguration on Monday – even as the Chinese-owned company makes a last-ditch effort to avoid a US ban. Chew is expected to sit… TikTok CEO plans to attend Trump inauguration as president-elect weighs options to ‘save’ app ahead of US ban
The strange rise in popularity in the US of China-based social media app RedNote, ahead of TikTok’s impending ban, has raised alarm among policy experts – who have warned that it carries even greater security… Exclusive | China-owned TikTok alternative RedNote’s rise in US raises alarm over ‘serious’ security risks
TikTok is reportedly planning a total shutdown of the Chinese-owned video-sharing app when the law requiring the video-sharing app to be banned or sold goes into effect on Sunday. The roughly 170 million US users… TikTok will completely shut down the app in the US on Sunday as the ban looms
China has a bottleneck in supplying the world with critical minerals – and experts are warning that the situation is a major risk to US national security unless the government steps up its efforts to… China’s stranglehold on critical minerals puts US at ‘elusive’ national security hurdle, experts say
President-elect Trump could keep his promise to “save” TikTok — and still address the national security concerns that prompted Congress to authorize a ban — by brokering a sale of the Chinese-owned app to a… How a Trump-brokered deal could ‘save’ TikTok as potential US ban looms
Arkansas Republican Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders has urged congressional leaders to pass the Children’s Online Safety Act before the end of the year, joining X owners Elon Musk and Donald Trump Jr. in support of… Exclusive | Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders urges Congress to pass landmark Child Online Safety Act by year’s end: letter