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Pakistani Father Confesses to Killing Daughter Over TikTok Content

Anwar ul-Haq, a US citizen, confessed to shooting his 15-year-old daughter in Quetta, Pakistan, due to his disapproval of her TikTok content; his brother-in-law was also arrested.

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Microsoft Among Bidders for TikTok Amidst US Ban Threat

President Trump announced that Microsoft is among several companies considering acquiring TikTok's U.S. operations to avert a potential ban by April 4th, following a 75-day extension, amid concerns over the app's Chinese ownership and national security implications.

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Trump: Microsoft in Talks to Acquire TikTok Amidst Bidding War Hopes

US President Donald Trump announced that Microsoft is in talks to acquire TikTok, expressing his hope for a bidding war to ensure the app's US operations are not controlled by its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, due to national security concerns; he expects a decision within 30 days.

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US Supreme Court to Decide on TikTok Ban

The US Supreme Court will decide on January 19th whether to ban TikTok due to national security concerns over its Chinese ownership; ByteDance must sell TikTok or face a ban, prompting a First Amendment challenge.

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Trump Administration in Talks With Oracle to Acquire TikTok

The Trump administration is reportedly in talks with Oracle to acquire TikTok, aiming to address national security concerns related to ByteDance's Chinese ownership and avoid a US ban on the platform, following failed attempts by Microsoft and a joint Oracle-Walmart bid.

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MrBeast Enters TikTok Bidding War Amidst US Political Pressure

MrBeast announced a bid to buy TikTok, generating over 73 million views on his post, amid a US political struggle over the platform's Chinese ownership, with President Trump advocating for a US buyer and potentially influencing the outcome.

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TikTok Allegedly Suppressed Anti-Trump Content, Raising Concerns About Political Bias

A Rutgers University report reveals TikTok suppressed content critical of President Trump but allowed anti-Biden content with profanity, raising concerns about algorithmic bias and political manipulation, especially given its Chinese ownership and ongoing legal challenges in the U.S.

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Trump: Microsoft Among Bidders for TikTok

President Trump stated on Monday that Microsoft is among the companies interested in acquiring TikTok, extending the deadline for a deal to April 4th to avoid a potential US ban. This follows earlier failed bids and involves ongoing national security concerns regarding the app's Chinese ownership.

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TikTok Trend: Gleeking Goes Viral

Gleeking, the forceful projection of saliva from under the tongue, has gone viral on TikTok, with millions of views on videos demonstrating the act and offering tutorials; while 35% of the population gleeks accidentally, only 1% can do so on command.

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TikTok Faces US Shutdown, Uncertain Future

Facing a US national security law, TikTok may shut down on January 19th, 2025, unless its Chinese owner ByteDance sells it, despite the platform's use by over 170 million Americans and delayed enforcement by the incoming administration.

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Trump Delays TikTok Ban, Actively Seeks Buyer

President Trump delayed the TikTok ban by 75 days, actively seeking a buyer to replace ByteDance amidst competing offers from companies like Perplexity AI and Project Liberty, while facing Congressional and Chinese regulatory hurdles.

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TikTok's Temporary US Shutdown and Trump's Intervention

On January 18th, 2025, TikTok was briefly shut down in the US due to a new law mandating its sale to an American company or a ban. However, a subsequent executive order from former President Trump temporarily halted the enforcement of the law.

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