TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew recently faced a barrage of questioning from lawmakers on Capitol Hill regarding the safety, privacy, and security threat of the Chinese Communist Party-controlled app. There are reportedly 150 million TikTok users in the United States. Should the CCP have a direct line to influencing the minds and behavior of 45…
TikTok: Should the CCP-Controlled App Track and Influence Millions of Americans?
March 30, 2023
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Capitol Report: Senate Repeals Iraq War Authorizations; Russia Suspends Nuclear Notifications With US
The Senate repeals Iraq War authorizations 20 years after the start of the Iraq War, part of Congress’s effort to reassert its war powers over the president. Senators weigh a TikTok ban. One Republican breaks with the party in opposition, as Arkansas files a lawsuit against the platform over mental health concerns. Rep. Lou Correa…
Sen. Hawley’s Efforts to Fast-Track TikTok Ban Blocked by Sen. Paul
March 29, 2023
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Efforts from Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) to ban Chinese-owned TikTok on U.S. soil suffered a setback on March 29 when fellow Republican Sen. Rand Paul (Ky.) opposed the move, arguing the ban would limit free speech. On the Senate floor, Paul objected to Hawley’s request for unanimous consent to fast-track a ban on the viral…
LIVE NOW: NTD Evening News (March 29): NY Grand Jury Probing Trump to Take Month-Long Break; Gov. Hobbs’s Press Aide Resigns Over Trans Post
The Manhattan grand jury examining former President Donald Trump’s alleged role in a hush money payment to an adult film actress reportedly isn’t expected to hear evidence or vote in the case for the month of April. Trump praised the jury on March 29, crediting the panel for not being what he called “a rubber…
NTD Evening News (March 29): NY Grand Jury Probing Trump to Take Month-Long Break; Gov. Hobbs’s Press Aide Resigns Over Trans Post
The Manhattan grand jury examining former President Donald Trump’s alleged role in a hush money payment to an adult film actress reportedly isn’t expected to hear evidence or vote in the case for the month of April. Trump praised the jury on March 29, crediting the panel for not being what he called “a rubber…
Children Turning to Social Media for News, UK Regulator Finds
Children are increasingly turning to social media for news and “generally believe” what they discover online is true, according to a new study by Britain’s communications regulator Ofcom. Many children watch CBBC Newsround at school but very few watch mainstream news programmes at home, the study found. CBBC Newsround is a BBC news channel for…
FBI Disinformation Is Radicalizing Trans Groups; TikTok Faces US Ban
The FBI published skewed numbers on violence against trans people, which is now being used to frame a narrative of trans “genocide.” The release of the information sparked pro-gun movements in the trans community and a “Trans Day of Vengeance,” which was making headlines just before the recent shooting in Nashville, where a transgender former…
LIVE NOW: FBI Disinformation Is Radicalizing Trans Groups; TikTok Faces US Ban
The FBI published skewed numbers on violence against trans people, which is now being used to frame a narrative of trans “genocide.” The release of the information sparked pro-gun movements in the trans community and a “Trans Day of Vengeance,” which was making headlines just before the recent shooting in Nashville, where a transgender former…
LIVE 10:30 AM ET: FBI Disinformation Is Radicalizing Trans Groups; TikTok Faces US Ban
The FBI published skewed numbers on violence against trans people, which is now being used to frame a narrative of trans “genocide.” The release of the information sparked pro-gun movements in the trans community and a “Trans Day of Vengeance,” which was making headlines just before the recent shooting in Nashville, where a transgender former…
Arkansas Sues Meta, TikTok for Designing ‘Addictive’ Platforms, Exposing Personal Data
March 29, 2023
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Social media giants Meta and TikTok are being sued by the state of Arkansas for allegedly intentionally designing their platforms to be manipulative and addictive to children, Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders and Attorney General Tim Griffin announced on March 28. Griffin has filed three separate lawsuits against the social media companies in state court: one against Meta,…
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