TikTok, known as Douyin in its home market, was launched in China in September 2016. It quickly started to gain traction in China and parent company ByteDance launched an international version the ...

WASHINGTON — Just hours after a brief shutdown of TikTok across the nation, President-elect Donald Trump proposed to let the United States own half of the popular social media platform to ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. President-elect Donald Trump speaks at a rally ahead of the 60th Presidential Inauguration, Sunday, Jan. 19 ...

TikTok has come back online just 12 hours after the social video platform went dark over the threat of a nationwide ban in the US. Users were able to access TikTok again starting around 12:00 p.m. ET ...

“By doing this, we save TikTok, keep it in good hands and allow it to stay up. Without U.S. approval, there is no Tik Tok. With our approval, it is worth hundreds of billions of dollars - maybe ...

TikTok is back in the US for some users who have the app installed, but Apple’s App Store and Google Play still aren’t offering it for downloads or updates. TikTok is back in the US for some ...

WASHINGTON, Jan 19 (Reuters) - TikTok began restoring its services on Sunday after President-elect Donald Trump said he would revive the app's access in the U.S. when he returns to power on Monday ...

The Supreme Court declined to stop the U.S. ban from beginning on Sunday, Jan. 19, citing security concerns with TikTok's Chinese ownership Adam Carlson is the senior editor for human interest at ...

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By Rania Aniftos As the impending TikTok ban looms over the social media platform, Kesha is reminding fans of the OG “TiK ToK.” The star took shared a video on Thursday (Jan. 16), soundtracked ...

TikTok is still three days away from a likely ban in the United States, but many users are already bidding the app farewell and seeking out alternatives. Influencer Jasmine Chiswell posted a video ...

"For all those that want to save Tik Tok in America, vote for Trump!" he said in a Sept. 4 video on Truth Social. "The other side is closing it up. But I’m now a big star on TikTok." He has 14.8 ...