Hundreds of teens shut down New Jersey carnival after chaotic TikTok meetup spills into mall
WOODBRIDGE, N.J. — A viral TikTok meetup spiraled out of control Saturday night, forcing the shutdown of a New Jersey carnival and triggering chaos inside a nearby mall as hundreds of teenagers…
‘I’ll Buy It’: ‘Shark Tank’ Star Kevin O’Leary Ready To Snap Up TikTok If Bill Clears The Way
‘I’ll Buy It’: ‘Shark Tank’ Star Kevin O’Leary Ready To Snap Up TikTok If Bill Clears The Way Jason Cohen on March 8, 2024 “Shark Tank” co-star Kevin O’Leary announced Friday he…
Biden Signals He Will Sign TikTok ‘Ban’ As His Campaign Uses Platform to Attract Young Voters
Biden Signals He Will Sign TikTok ‘Ban’ If Congress Passes Legislation Jake Smith on March 8, 2024 President Joe Biden signaled on Friday he would sign off on new legislation in Congress…
TikTok Bill Clears Committee Hurdle With Unanimous Vote As China Faces App Sale Ultimatum
TikTok Bill Clears Committee Hurdle With Unanimous Vote As China Faces App Sale Ultimatum Jason Cohen on March 7, 2024 House lawmakers on Thursday unanimously voted in favor of a bill forcing…
Children Bombard Lawmakers With Phone Calls After Plea From TikTok
Literal Children Bombard Lawmakers With Phone Calls After Plea From TikTok Harold Hutchison on March 7, 2024 Children and teenagers are calling congressional offices after TikTok sent a message to users urging…
Biden To Use TikTok for Campaign Despite Declaring the App a National Security Threat
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Amidst ongoing debates over TikTok’s security implications, White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre clarified the administration’s stance on President Biden’s engagement with the platform. Despite labeling TikTok a national…
Experts Cheer Bill Compelling Chinese Parent Company To Offload TikTok
Experts Cheer Bill Compelling Chinese Parent Company To Offload TikTok Jason Cohen on March 5, 2024 Bipartisan lawmakers on Tuesday unveiled legislation to force Beijing-based ByteDance to sell TikTok in order for…
Biden Admin Keeps Softening TikTok Stance As Company’s Influence Campaign Grows
Biden Admin Keeps Softening TikTok Stance As Company’s Influence Campaign Grows Jake Smith on February 12, 2024 President Joe Biden’s reelection campaign announced on Sunday that it had joined TikTok, despite previously…
Viral Mom Who Had Baby in Diaper in Sub-freezing TikTok Video Charged
Byram, MS – A distressing incident at a Walmart in Byram, a suburb of Jackson, has led to the arrest of 26-year-old Kambria Darby on charges of child neglect. On January 17,…
Florida Man Arrested for Running Over Deer for TikTok Video
SEMINOLE COUNTY, FL — Clay Neil Kinney, 27, faces serious charges after allegedly running over a deer deliberately, an act he recorded and posted on TikTok. Kinney, who has a suspended license,…
IRS Employees Still Had Access To TikTok Despite Government Ban, Watchdog Finds
IRS Employees Still Had Access To TikTok Despite Government Ban, Watchdog Finds Jason Cohen on December 21, 2023 Over 2,000 Internal Revenue Service (IRS) devices had access to TikTok despite a government…
John Fetterman Says TikTok Distorting Reality for Kids on Israel-Hamas War
PHILADELPHIA, PA – Senator John Fetterman of Pennsylvania discussed the Israel-Hamas conflict and its perception among younger voters during a CNN interview on Tuesday. Fetterman highlighted the influence of social media platforms…
Concerns Rise Over Anti-White Racist Content on TikTok
WASHINGTON, D.C. — An increasing trend of anti-white racist content on TikTok, a popular social media platform, has raised concerns among users and advocacy groups. The platform, known for its short-form videos,…
TikTok is New Jersey’s Fastest Growing News Source Among Adults
TRENTON, NJ – When it comes to getting the news in New Jersey, more adults are turning to TikTok, making it the fastest-growing news platform among adults in 2023. A rising number…
Is CCP-Linked TikTok Influencing American Youth To Be Anti-Israel?
Is CCP-Linked TikTok Influencing American Youth To Be Anti-Israel? Jason Cohen on November 5, 2023 TikTok, an app with ties to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and popular with young Americans, has…
Marine Sergeant Claims Viral TikTok Homicide Story Is Fiction
CAMP LEJEUNE, NC — Sgt. Jonathon Fehr of the U.S. Marine Corps, who is under scrutiny for a TikTok video in which he discusses burying a man’s body, asserts that the video…
Cops Called to Toms River Home Because Mom Snooki Said No TikTok
TOMS RIVER, NJ – An officer with the police department showed up at Nicole ‘Snooki’ Polizzi’s home in Silverton after her daughter called 911 to report the Jersey Shore star was being…
Biden Admin Shells Out Millions For Robot Existentialism Study, TikTok Folk Theories
Biden Admin Shells Out Millions For Robot Existentialism Study, TikTok Folk Theories Lillian Tweten on August 16, 2023 The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) announced $41.3 million in grants Tuesday for…
CCP-Linked TikTok Reaches Further Into Americans’ Lives With New Venture
CCP-Linked TikTok Reaches Further Into Americans’ Lives With New Venture Will Kessler on July 25, 2023 The popular social media site TikTok, which has links to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), is…
Brick Community Theater Nemo Video Goes Viral on TikTok with 4.5 Million Views
BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – A video clip posted to TikTok by the Brick Children’s Community Theater has gone viral after being viewed 3.5 million times in its first 24 hours online. The…
Lawsuit Claims Red State Banning CCP-Linked TikTok Violates The Constitution
Lawsuit Claims Red State Banning CCP-Linked TikTok Violates The Constitution Katelynn Richardson on July 13, 2023 A group of academics filed a lawsuit against Texas Thursday for banning TikTok, whose parent company…