Photo: AdobeStock If the government prevails as it did in a lower court, TikTok could shut down its U.S. platform by Jan. 19, leaving creators scrambling to redefine their futures. Will TikTok be banned this month? That’s the pressing question keeping creators and small business owners in anxious limbo as they await a decision that…
FILE – Insurrectionists loyal to President Donald Trump try to break through a police barrier, Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021, at the Capitol in Washington. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez, File) More than 1,500 people across the country have been charged with federal crimes related to the deadly riot at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. WASHINGTON (AP) —…
(Left to right) Adriana Paz, Edgar Ramirez, Selena Gomez, Jacques Audiard, Karla Sofia Gascon, and Zoe Saldana pose in the press room with the award for best motion picture – musical or comedy for “Emilia Perez” during the 82nd Golden Globes on Sunday, Jan. 5, 2025, at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, Calif. (AP…
Three former deputies who were fired after the in-custody death of an inmate at a Virginia jail last year have now been charged with the inmate’s murder. Eric G. Baptiste, 39, Michael C. Kidd, 39, and Kevin B. Wilson, 34, all face second-degree murder charges in connection with the death of 34-year-old Rolin Hill. Rolin…
FILE – The Social Security Administration office is seen in Mount Prospect, Ill., Oct. 12, 2022.(AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File) On Sunday, President Joe Biden signed into law a measure that boosts Social Security payments for current and former public employees, affecting nearly 3 million people. WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Sunday signed into law a measure that boosts Social Security…
Authorities have arrested a former hospital employee who is connected to a disturbing case in which several newborn babies’ bones were mysteriously fractured at a Virginia hospital. Henrico County deputies charged Elizabeth Ann Strotman with malicious wounding, felony child abuse, and neglect in connection to an incident that took place in November 2024. Elizabeth Ann…
Amir “Tubad” Gray, front left, leads Tubad and the Kings of NOLA Brass Band in New Orleans, Saturday, Jan. 4, 2025, as they memorialize the victims of the New Year’s Day deadly truck attack and shooting. Playing saxophone is Corey Hosey, trumpet is Kenneth Hagans, bass drum is Walter Kimble, and sousaphone is Timothy Brown….
Kanye West’s wife Bianca Censori celebrated her 30th birthday over the weekend, and it wouldn’t have been complete without a confusing social media post from her husband. On Sunday, Jan. 5, West posted an Instagram celebrating his muse on her special day, leaving fans bewildered and confused. In the muted, black-and-white video, Censori is seen…
A car slowly navigates a snow-covered interstate Sunday, Jan. 5, 2025, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson) A disruptive winter storm brings the possibility of the heaviest snowfall in a decade to some parts of the central U.S. A blast of snow, ice, wind and plunging temperatures stirred up dangerous travel conditions in parts of the central…
Popular social media influencer Leenda Dong walked into a wave of admiration when she met comedian Kevin Hart for the first time. The two had a funny exchange during the “Go VIP with Kevin Hart” Airbnb event at the Coramino Live Lounge in Los Angeles on Sept. 26, 2024. Dong, known for her hilarious social…
