A fast-growing social media campaign to block stars for not speaking out escalated this week after the star-studded New York event.
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TikTok challenges U.S. ban in court, calling it unconstitutional
The high-stakes legal battle could determine the future of the popular app in the U.S. TikTok’s legal filing calls the ban law an unprecedented violation of First Amendment rights.
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Terrance the octopus came to live with a family. Then she laid dozens of eggs
The Clifford family was as prepared as possible to welcome Terrance the octopus. But there was one thing they missed: she was pregnant. And then she laid a whole lot of eggs.
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This senator tells NPR why he’s leading a charge against TikTok — and what comes next
The House has voted overwhelmingly to ban TikTok if its Chinese owners don’t sell it. So now the future of the wildly popular social media platform is in the hands of the Senate.
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GOP rebuttals to Biden’s State of the Union focus on the border and immigration
Alabama GOP Sen. Katie Britt and Texas Rep. Mónica De La Cruz delivered rebuttals to Biden’s speech focusing on immigration, crime, inflation and national security.
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Biden’s campaign gives in and joins TikTok. Blame the youngs
The White House has stayed away from TikTok because of national security concerns related to its Chinese parent company. But Biden’s campaign has now jumped in because that’s where young voters are.
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Overnight lines and mayhem in stores. It’s not a new iPhone — it’s a Stanley tumbler
People have camped out for hours just to get their hands on limited-edition Stanley tumblers. The ubiquitous drinkware used to be for outdoorsy types, but they’ve become something of a status symbol.
