TikTok and ByteDance argued that Biden's decision violated free speech protection granted through the First Amendment and that the ban was unconstitutional. However, the U.S. Court of Appeals in Washington, D.C. rejected their argument in December and ruled to uphold the Biden law .
Millions of people consume content on TikTok each day, but the future of the video app is up to debate after a bill passed last year gave the owners of the app an ultimatum. “To take away a tool for our small and local business and our small creators would be absolutely devastating,
Joaquin Smith, an 18-year-old West Haven native, is part of a group of students at a Massachusetts college charged in a "catch a predator" style plot.
Senate Minority Leader Stephen Harding replied to Duff’s post, saying, “I will absolutely oppose this proposed legislation and will fight to protect CT children from inappropriate and
According to a study by Oxford Economics, roughly 58,000 small businesses use TikTok in Connecticut which added $310 million to the state's GDP in 2023.
President Trump signed a 75 day extension on Monday to keep TikTok from going dark while it finds an American buyer. “The threat [of TikTok] to the national security as
On Monday, Nara Smith, renowned for her 'Tradwife' lifestyle and making everything 'from scratch' took to Instagram to inform her audience that she had suffered a car accident after sliding down a snowy hill in Connecticut. She narrated the entire ordeal on social media, thanking people who helped her and reflecting on the lessons she learned.
A Connecticut teen and five other Assumption University students were charged in connection to a “TikTok plot”.
STATEMENT FROM TIKTOK: In agreement with our service providers, TikTok is in the process of restoring service. We thank President Trump for providing the necessary clarity and assurance to our service providers that they will face no penalties providing TikTok to over 170…
After briefly going dark in the U.S., TikTok is back following an executive order. That's not good for young users, says psychologist Jonathan Haidt.
We now know what a TikTok ban in the U.S. looks like: TikTok goes dark, users can't access their accounts if they were created in this country, and VPNs mainly seem to work on the web. The question now is whether we'll see a true ban happen later this year, or whether we'll see ByteDance sell some or all of the app instead.
As dangerously cold temperatures continue in the state, experts are urging residents to take extra precautions to protect themselves from cold-related health issues and car troubles.