President-elect Donald Trump vowed to issue an executive order on Monday to postpone the ban on TikTok from going into effect.
This decision stems from national security concerns over TikTok being owned by ByteDance, a Chinese company, which might be required to share American user data with the Chinese g
The United States Supreme Court has upheld a federal law mandating that TikTok divest from its Communist Chinese ownership or be banned in the country.
The U.S. Supreme Court upheld on Friday a law banning TikTok in the United States on national security grounds if its Chinese parent company ByteDance does not sell the short-video app by Sunday, as the justices in a 9-0 decision declined to rescue a platform used by about half of all Americans.
The Supreme Court upheld the law that would ban the TikTok app in the United States effective on Sunday ... According to TikTok's attorney Noel Francisco, the platform would "go dark" on Sunday.
TikTok faces an imminent shutdown in the United States after Congress passed a ... But TikTok lawyer Noel Francisco stated the site would "go dark" on Sunday if the justices fail to block the ...
TikTok resumed operations in the United States on Sunday after President-elect Donald J. Trump announced plans to issue an executive order delaying a federal ban on the app. The development came just hours after major app stores removed TikTok and the app ceased functioning for U.
With little power in Republican-led Washington, D.C., California Democrats struggle to mount a countereffort to President Trump's agenda.
Pennsylvania’s senators, Dave McCormick (R-PA) and John Fetterman (D-PA), have rallied their state’s entire congressional delegation in an extraordinary bipartisan effort to free Marc Fogel, a Pennsylvania schoolteacher
Users in the U.S. who opened the app were greeted with a message that read, "Sorry, TikTok isn't available right now."
In an unanimous ruling handed down on Friday morning, January 17 in TikTok v. Merrick B. Garland, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld a TikTok ban that is scheduled to go into effect on Sunday, January 19 unless ByteDance — the video sharing platform's owner in Mainland China — divests itself.
TikTok, ByteDance and several users of the app sued to halt the ban, arguing it would suppress free speech for the millions of Americans who use the platform.