Tag: Social Media

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) speaks during a news conference outside the US Capitol, on Thursday, Jan. 26, 2023. The number of asylum-seekers crossing the southern border has surged in recent months as the Biden administration committed to increase funding available to cities receiving migrants and to expand coordination.

AOC joins TikTok to post video saying the app should not be banned in the US

Asher Notheis · March 25, 2023 9:19 pm

Megyn Kelly appears on NBC's Today show at Rockefeller Plaza on Wednesday, April 18, 2018, in New York.

Megyn Kelly ‘begging’ for radical cure to transgender athlete ‘farce’

Luke Gentile · March 24, 2023 2:11 pm

Supporters of TikTok rally at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, March 22, 2023. The House holds a hearing Thursday, with TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew on the platform's consumer privacy and data security practices and impact on kids.

Democratic lawmakers join TikTok creators at Capitol to protest banning the app

Christine Queally · March 23, 2023 4:01 am

Here’s which Big Tech rivals would benefit from a crackdown on TikTok

Christopher Hutton · March 22, 2023 8:30 am

Charles Omenihu

Transgender influencer shares letter from Kamala Harris celebrating one year of girlhood

Julia Johnson · March 21, 2023 8:49 pm

Kick your Twitter addiction

Dan Hannan · March 20, 2023 4:30 am

SEE IT: Elon Musk sets emoji as Twitter’s auto-response to press emails

Heather Hunter · March 19, 2023 7:22 pm

Ohio legislation takes aim at youngsters’ use of social media platforms

Washington Examiner · March 19, 2023 12:54 pm

This Feb. 25, 2020 photo shows the icon for TikTok taken in New York.

Rubio and Ernst seek to punish TikTok’s business partners with bill

Samantha-Jo Roth · March 17, 2023 8:56 pm

National Security

TikTok CEO goes on lobbying blitz as lawmakers consider banning popular app

Samantha-Jo Roth · March 17, 2023 8:51 pm

Visitors pass the TikTok exhibition stands at the Gamescom computer gaming fair in Cologne, Germany, on Aug. 25, 2022.

White House to TikTok owners: Sell stakes in app or face national ban

Christopher Hutton · March 15, 2023 11:54 pm

Sens. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) and Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) sent a letter to Pinterest's chief financial officer over reports that users were creating sex-themed boards of young girls.

Blackburn and Blumenthal demand answers from Pinterest over ‘sex-themed’ image boards of minors

Rachel Schilke · March 14, 2023 7:37 pm