Vance Meets with Chinese Vice President Amidst TikTok Ban and Tensions
On Sunday, in Washington, D.C., Vice President-elect JD Vance met with Chinese Vice President Han Zheng to discuss fentanyl, trade, and regional stability, ahead of President-elect Trump's inauguration; this meeting follows Senator Rubio's strong criticism of China and a temporary TikTok ban.
Vance Meets with Chinese Vice President Amidst TikTok Ban and Tensions
On Sunday, in Washington, D.C., Vice President-elect JD Vance met with Chinese Vice President Han Zheng to discuss fentanyl, trade, and regional stability, ahead of President-elect Trump's inauguration; this meeting follows Senator Rubio's strong criticism of China and a temporary TikTok ban.
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36% Bias Score
TikTok Banned in US After Supreme Court Ruling
A US federal ban on TikTok took effect on Saturday, removing the app from app stores and impacting 170 million American users after the Supreme Court upheld a law requiring ByteDance to sell TikTok or face a shutdown; ByteDance chose the latter, despite President-elect Trump indicating a possible 90...
TikTok Banned in US After Supreme Court Ruling
A US federal ban on TikTok took effect on Saturday, removing the app from app stores and impacting 170 million American users after the Supreme Court upheld a law requiring ByteDance to sell TikTok or face a shutdown; ByteDance chose the latter, despite President-elect Trump indicating a possible 90...
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48% Bias Score
TikTok Temporarily Blocked in US Amidst Legal Battle and Acquisition Offers
A US law banning TikTok took effect on January 19th, temporarily suspending service for 170 million users, although President Trump may grant a 90-day reprieve after assuming office on Monday, following discussions with the Chinese president and amid multiple acquisition offers.
TikTok Temporarily Blocked in US Amidst Legal Battle and Acquisition Offers
A US law banning TikTok took effect on January 19th, temporarily suspending service for 170 million users, although President Trump may grant a 90-day reprieve after assuming office on Monday, following discussions with the Chinese president and amid multiple acquisition offers.
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44% Bias Score
TikTok Suspended in US Pending Trump's Decision on 90-Day Delay
Due to a US law prioritizing national security, TikTok suspended operations on January 18th, awaiting President-elect Trump's decision on a potential 90-day delay before the ban takes full effect. The Supreme Court upheld the ban, rejecting TikTok's appeal.
TikTok Suspended in US Pending Trump's Decision on 90-Day Delay
Due to a US law prioritizing national security, TikTok suspended operations on January 18th, awaiting President-elect Trump's decision on a potential 90-day delay before the ban takes full effect. The Supreme Court upheld the ban, rejecting TikTok's appeal.
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44% Bias Score
TikTok Ban Delayed? Trump Hints at 90-Day Extension
A nationwide ban on TikTok took effect in the U.S. on Saturday night, but President-elect Trump may delay it for 90 days; various companies, including Rumble and a group backed by Kevin O'Leary, are interested in buying the app, which is valued at $40-$50 billion.
TikTok Ban Delayed? Trump Hints at 90-Day Extension
A nationwide ban on TikTok took effect in the U.S. on Saturday night, but President-elect Trump may delay it for 90 days; various companies, including Rumble and a group backed by Kevin O'Leary, are interested in buying the app, which is valued at $40-$50 billion.
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56% Bias Score
TikTok Banned in US, but Trump May Delay Enforcement
A US law banning TikTok took effect on January 19, 2025, prompting the app's shutdown, impacting 170 million users; however, President-elect Trump may delay enforcement for 90 days.
TikTok Banned in US, but Trump May Delay Enforcement
A US law banning TikTok took effect on January 19, 2025, prompting the app's shutdown, impacting 170 million users; however, President-elect Trump may delay enforcement for 90 days.
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44% Bias Score
US Bans TikTok Amidst National Security Concerns
The US banned TikTok on January 19th, 2025, due to national security and data privacy concerns regarding its Chinese ownership (ByteDance). This impacts 170 million US users, although TikTok hopes for a resolution with incoming President Trump.
US Bans TikTok Amidst National Security Concerns
The US banned TikTok on January 19th, 2025, due to national security and data privacy concerns regarding its Chinese ownership (ByteDance). This impacts 170 million US users, although TikTok hopes for a resolution with incoming President Trump.
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60% Bias Score
Trump Halts TikTok Ban, App Restored After Brief Shutdown
A US ban on TikTok took effect on January 19th, but the platform was briefly shut down and largely restored later that day after President-elect Trump announced he would temporarily halt the ban to allow for negotiations with ByteDance, the app's owner.
Trump Halts TikTok Ban, App Restored After Brief Shutdown
A US ban on TikTok took effect on January 19th, but the platform was briefly shut down and largely restored later that day after President-elect Trump announced he would temporarily halt the ban to allow for negotiations with ByteDance, the app's owner.
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52% Bias Score
TikTok Faces U.S. Ban, Potential 90-Day Extension, and Merger Proposal
A U.S. law requires TikTok's parent company, ByteDance, to sell its U.S. operations or face a ban; President-elect Trump might grant a 90-day extension, while a merger with Perplexity AI is proposed, potentially saving the app but requiring algorithm rebuilding.
TikTok Faces U.S. Ban, Potential 90-Day Extension, and Merger Proposal
A U.S. law requires TikTok's parent company, ByteDance, to sell its U.S. operations or face a ban; President-elect Trump might grant a 90-day extension, while a merger with Perplexity AI is proposed, potentially saving the app but requiring algorithm rebuilding.
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40% Bias Score
TikTok Offline in US Following Supreme Court Ruling
TikTok went offline in the US on Sunday, hours before a new law banning the platform came into effect, after the Supreme Court upheld the ban unless its China-based parent company, ByteDance, sold the platform; President-elect Trump indicated a potential 90-day reprieve.
TikTok Offline in US Following Supreme Court Ruling
TikTok went offline in the US on Sunday, hours before a new law banning the platform came into effect, after the Supreme Court upheld the ban unless its China-based parent company, ByteDance, sold the platform; President-elect Trump indicated a potential 90-day reprieve.
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52% Bias Score
TikTok Banned in US; Trump Promises Solution
Due to a US law mandating its sale by its Chinese owner ByteDance, TikTok became inaccessible to its nearly 170 million American users on January 18th; however, incoming President Trump stated he would work towards a solution, potentially a 90-day delay.
TikTok Banned in US; Trump Promises Solution
Due to a US law mandating its sale by its Chinese owner ByteDance, TikTok became inaccessible to its nearly 170 million American users on January 18th; however, incoming President Trump stated he would work towards a solution, potentially a 90-day delay.
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52% Bias Score
Perplexity AI Bids for TikTok Amidst U.S. Ban
Perplexity AI has reportedly bid to acquire TikTok's U.S. operations following a nationwide ban that took effect Sunday, joining other companies and billionaires in attempts to buy ByteDance's popular social media app and avoid a U.S. ban.
Perplexity AI Bids for TikTok Amidst U.S. Ban
Perplexity AI has reportedly bid to acquire TikTok's U.S. operations following a nationwide ban that took effect Sunday, joining other companies and billionaires in attempts to buy ByteDance's popular social media app and avoid a U.S. ban.
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48% Bias Score