A TikTok Deal Was Within Trump's Grasp. Then He Placed Tariffs on China
Donald Trump was reportedly just within reach of completing a TikTok deal. But that came to a halt after he placed tariffs on China.
TikTok Alternative Backed by Mark Cuban Being Buried in App Store, Users Say
Skylight Social, a social media alternative to TikTok, launched today but users alerted its founders that they believed Apple was burying it in its app store.
TikTokers Cheer as Teslas Are Traded In and Users Reveal New Cars to Taylor Swift Song in Latest Trend: 'Now That's an Upgrade'
TikTokers are showing off their new vehicles after replacing their Teslas as boycotts against the company's billionaire CEO Elon Musk continue.
Trump Says TikTok Deal Expected Before April 5, Blackstone Joins Race
Trump set an April 5 deadline for TikTok, used by 170 million Americans, to secure a non-Chinese buyer or face a U.S. ban due to national security concerns under a 2024 law.
How to Get Followers on TikTok in 2025: 10 Key Tips
Keep reading to discover actionable tips on creating content that attracts new followers on TikTok daily.
Young Mexicans Are Posting TikToks Expressing Their Wish To Become Cartel Hitmen
"I am 21 years old and I am going to work as a sicario for the Cártel Jalisco Nueva Generación...nobody is forcing me," said a man in a video that has since been removed from the platform
Man Detained by ICE Shows 'Inhumane' Conditions Inside Miami Detention Center as He Pleads for Help: 'This Is Not a Joke'
A man turned to TikTok to share the conditions he and others detained by immigration officials endure at a facility in Miami.
Elites Are Secretly Eating Mermaids to 'Remain in Control,' TikTok Conspiracy Theorists Claim
Social media users are alleging that wealthy elites are eating mermaids in order to maintain their status in a bizarre new conspiracy theory that has been making rounds online.
Migrants Turn to TikTok to Find Smugglers as U.S. Crackdown Escalates: 'It Took Me Half an Hour'
A report by The Texas Tribune in December also revealed that smugglers are using social media to recruit Americans to take part in smuggling schemes as well
Colombians Face Growing Mistreatment at Mexican Airports —Some Are Blaming U.S. Immigration Policies
Officials cite "inconsistencies" as the main reason for inadmissions, but skeptics suspect Mexico is filtering South American travelers amid Trump's demands.
Switzerland's Anti-Trump Protestors Wear Giant Middle Fingers on Their Heads During March
A march in Switzerland was directed at Donald Trump, featuring a brigade of flute players wearing giant hats in the shape of a hand raising the middle finger.
WATCH: ICE Violently Smashes Car Window, Detains Nicaraguan Man Married to U.S. Citizen on Their Way to Court
ICE agents smashed the windows of a vehicle with a pregnant woman inside in order to arrest two undocumented citizen they believed had ties to a gang.
Who Will Buy TikTok? Trump Confirms Talks With Four Bidders
TikTok's future has been uncertain since a law was enacted on Jan. 19, requiring its owner, ByteDance, to sell the platform due to national security concerns or face a ban.
Florida Man Arrested for Threatening to Kill Kamala Harris With a 'Sniper Rifle' in TikTok Videos: 'Blow Her Head Off Like They're Trying to Do With Trump'
Florida resident Franklin Jarrell has been arrested for making violent, racist threats against Kamala Harris and Ilhan Omar on TikTok.
Israeli TikTokers Prank Call Family Members Seeking Aid for Palestinian Children in 'Disturbing' New Trend: 'Innocent Gazan Children? There's No Such Thing'
A new trend has emerged online, with Israeli content creators pranking family by pretending to solicit donations for Gazan children affected by the war.
Ohio Skating Rink 'Illegally' Denied Entry to Young Boy With Service Dog Sparking Outrage: 'Would Have Sent Me to Jail'
A Springfield, Ohio, skating rink has come under fire after its owners denied entry to a diabetic 6-year-old boy and his service dog in violation of ADA laws.
Trump Taunted After 'Gross' Particle Flies From His Mouth During Speech: 'Unfortunate Day to Have Eyes'
A viral video of President Donald Trump spitting out a mysterious white particle during a speech has led to widespread mockery on TikTok.
Casey Anthony Joins TikTok to 'Advocate' for Daughter Caylee More Than a Decade After Being Acquitted of Murder
Casey Anthony, previously accused of murdering her 3-year-old daughter Caylee Anthony, has returned to social media, intending to take on the role of a 'legal advocate' with a new Substack and TikTok video series.
Finneas O'Connell Slams Billie Eilish Fanpage for Viral AI-Generated TikTok: 'You Just Killed a Forest'
Finneas O'Connell, Billie Eilish's brother, slammed a viral AI-generated TikTok for its environmental impact.
Hunter Schafer Receives Outpouring of Support After Revealing Her Passport Gender Was Changed to Male: 'Trans Rights are Human Rights'
Hunter Schafer received an outpouring support after she revealed her passport's gender was changed to male.
Man Shocked to Find His Own 'Missing' Child Poster in Mom's Files. Internet Believes His Mom Is His Kidnapper
A TikToker discovered a Missing Child poster featuring his own childhood photo in his mother's paperwork—sparking speculation that he was kidnapped as a child.
ChatGPT Seemingly Outs Elon Musk's Interest in USAID as Agency Was 'Designed to Ensure' Elections Are 'Free and Fair'
ChatGPT appeared to out Elon Musk's interest in USAID after it told a TikTok user that USAID was "designed to ensure" that elections are "free and fair."
Man Admits to Killing Teenage Daughter Because He Disapproved of Her TikTok Videos
A Pakistani man allegedly admitted to killing his teenage daughter because he disapproved of the videos she would post to TikTok.
TikTok Users Are Sending Warnings Of ICE Sightings Through Videos With Coded Words: 'Cute Winter Boots'
Users are also posting messages such as "It's getting slippery" or "ICE cream trucks" to discreetly indicate the presence of immigration enforcement agents
Infamous TikTok Nurse Who Filmed Herself Twerking on Naked Disabled Man's Head Arrested, Slapped With Felony Abuse Charge
The Georgia nurse shared multiple videos of herself dancing on disabled man's heads.
Father Shoots Teen Daughter Dead in Street Over 'Objection' to Her TikTok Content
A Pakistani-American father, who is a US citizen, confessed to fatally shooting his teenage daughter over her TikTok videos in an alleged honor killing.
Texas Man Who Used a Baby To Wipe Snow Off Car in Viral TikTok Under Investigation
A Texas man faces child endangerment charges after a TikTok video showed him using a baby to wipe snow off his car.
Influencer Convicted of Animal Cruelty Ordered to Make 'Positive' Animal Videos for a Year
A Pakistani TikToker was sentenced to create a year of animal welfare videos after being convicted of illegally keeping a lion cub as a pet.
US Could Own 50% Stake Under Perplexity AI's Revised TikTok Proposal
Perplexity AI's revised proposal suggests the US government acquire up to 50% stake in a new entity merging Perplexity and TikTok's US operations, addressing national security concerns.
Adal Peña Is The Latest Influencer To Be Killed in the Wave of Sinaloa Cartel Violence
Peña's murder is just one of many influencers who have gotten killed during the cartel turf war in Sinaloa.