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On Sunday, a federal judge in Washington, D.C. granted TikTok a temporary reprieve that will allow users to continue downloading it past midnight on Monday, according to NBC News. Prior to that decision by U.S. District Court Judge Carl Nichols, a Trump-administration-imposed-ban was set to go into effect that would’ve blocked users from adding the app. […]
An all-girls reform school has shut its doors after a TikTok account helped expose its owners’ alleged abuse. According to a recent NBC News report, 29-year-old Amanda Householder launched @ExposingCircleofHope after receiving a disturbing message about what was allegedly taking place at Circle of Hope Girls’ Ranch—a religious-based boarding school owned by her parents, Boyd and Stephanie Householder. Amanda received the message via Facebook back in […]
ByteDance has rejected Microsoft’s bid to buy the app’s U.S. operations. “ByteDance let us know today they would not be selling TikTok’s US operations to Microsoft,” Microsoft said in a statement. “We are confident our proposal would have been good for TikTok’s users, while protecting national security interests. To do this, we would have made significant changes to ensure […]
Americans, unsurprisingly, are currently estimated to have $1.64 trillion dollars of student debt combined. With a presidential election on the horizon, the topic of student debt—as always—is again rising to the top for many prospective voters as we look ahead to the next four years. “For students that are looking for ways to offset debt, I think […]
Teenage TikTok star Danielle Cohn is getting clowned after she shared a preview of what she claimed was her own song but was really a cover of Ashanti’s “Foolish.” Cohn, who is reportedly now 16, first gained online attention for videos in which she lip-synced along to famous tracks back in 2016. By the time she was 13, […]
TikTok CEO Kevin Mayer has resigned just three months after being hired for the role, The New York Times reports. Vanessa Pappas, who is the general manager of TikTok in North America, will replace Mayer in the interim. Prior to his short stint at TikTok, Mayer was the chairman of direct-to-consumer & international division at Disney. “In recent weeks, […]
A 62-year-old man has been charged in connection with the deaths of a young couple who were found dismembered inside suitcases in Seattle, People reports. Their bodies were initially discovered on June 19, wrapped in garbage bags and stuffed inside some suitcases. They were first discovered by teenagers who went to the location after the Randonautica […]
Some people want to be oppressed so badly that they’ll leapfrog real inequalities. This line of thinking was on full display after a white woman claimed “racism” was the reason she and her daughter being removed from a plane. Per TMZ, a woman and her daughter were removed from a commercial airline. The motive behind […]
TikTok‘s political turmoil isn’t stopping with President Trump. On Monday, rapper-turned-politician (kinda), Kanye West, tweeted out his idea for a potential partnership with TikTok. Like Moses and the burning bush, Kanye claims he was hit with a “vision” to make a Christian version of the app. “A VISION JUST CAME TO ME… JESUS TOK,” Kanye tweeted. “I […]
TikTok’s live, interactive virtual concert with The Weeknd on Aug. 7 was a massive hit. According to the social media platform, the concert raised $350,000 for the Equal Justice Initiative by selling new and limited Weeknd x TikTok merchandise. The nonprofit is dedicated to ending mass incarceration in America, challenging racial and economic injustice, and protecting […]
