TikTok to ‘Go Dark’ on Sunday for Its 170 Million American Users
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TikTok to ‘Go Dark’ on Sunday for Its 170 Million American Users

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines TikTok said late Friday that its service would “go dark” for its 170 million American users on Sunday in the face of a federal ban over fears that its Chinese ownership poses a threat to the United States’ national security. The company said…

How TikTok Evaded a Ban Again and Again, Until Now
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How TikTok Evaded a Ban Again and Again, Until Now

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines In mid-2023, TikTok had just eluded an effort in Congress to ban the video app, the latest Houdini-like escape for the young tech company. For several years, during both Republican and Democratic administrations, lawmakers and officials had trained their sights on the app,…

He’s the N.F.L. Player. She Gets the Autograph Requests.
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He’s the N.F.L. Player. She Gets the Autograph Requests.

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines As he waited for a call from his agent in September, Isaac Rochell, a professional football player looking for a team, watched the National Football League’s opening weekend games on television with his infant daughter. His wife needed a baby sitter. Allison Kucharczyk,…

Opinion | It’s September 2026, and the Pentagon Is Alarmed
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Opinion | It’s September 2026, and the Pentagon Is Alarmed

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines It’s September 2026, and the Pentagon is alarmed. Its spy satellites have detected a rapid, large-scale buildup of Chinese naval and amphibious forces across the Taiwan Strait. The Chinese government’s intentions are unclear, but military leaders in Washington hope that a show of…

Students Charged in ‘To Catch a Predator’ TikTok Scheme
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Students Charged in ‘To Catch a Predator’ TikTok Scheme

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Five college students in Massachusetts are accused of luring a man to the Assumption University campus in a plot that the police said was inspired by the television show “To Catch a Predator” and a fad on TikTok. The students were part of…