Tag: TikTok

Republican Senator Mitch McConnell (Ky.) publicly supports a potential ban on one of the world's largest social media platforms. A bipartisan group of lawmakers, including...

As moral panics go, the TikTok fear gripping the nation’s political class is fairly standard stuff. The social media platform is popular with kids,...

WEDNESDAY PDB – U.S. lawmakers are pressing ahead with a bipartisan bill that could force TikTok’s Beijing-based owner ByteDance to sell the platform or see...

But it may face a tougher road in the Senate... The dominant social media site and news platform for Gen Z is one step closer...

"Mostly peaceful" protesters descended on the Democratic National Committee's headquarters last night demanding a cease-fire in Gaza. While video footage played on cable news...

TikTok is about to become the propaganda outfit that so many worried it would be. Except it’s not going to be Chinese propaganda, this...

Gizmodo tells its readers in a new piece that businesses cannot criticize government spending if they receive any funding from the government. Getting Social Security...

There’s an uproar in the heartland about China buying American farmland, undoubtedly for nefarious purposes. To fight this alleged threat to our food supply, national...

America's best-selling beer has anointed a transgender social media sensation as its latest spokesperson, according to multiple videos posted online. Bud Light's alleged partnership with...

The recent congressional hearings in which members questioned (and harangued) TikTok CEO Shou Chew went according to plan: members rode the moral panic wave...

Forbes seems to be taking China’s side on a potential TikTok ban. Given that Forbes is largely owned by Hong Kong and China-based investors, that...

While various politicians and interest groups wallow in the moral panic over TikTok and “the children,” much closer to everyone’s home were the revelations...

The bipartisan moral panic over TikTok now looks like it will have official legislation to enforce its fears and censor what Americans can see...

Life is full of natural pairings. Peas and carrots, for example. Wine and chocolate. Baseball and hotdogs. And that most natural pairing of them all:...