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TikTok Resumes Operations in the U.S. After Temporary Shutdown! Maybe?

Sunday, January 19 by Jay

On January 18, 2025, TikTok ceased its services in the United States due to the enforcement of the "Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversaries Compromising our Applications" (PAFACA) Act. This legislation required ByteDance, TikTok's Chinese parent company, to divest its U.S. operations by January 19,... Read More.

TikTok Shuts Down in the United States Amid Legal and Political Turmoil

Sunday, January 19 by Jay

On January 18, 2025, TikTok ceased its operations in the United States, affecting approximately 170 million users nationwide. This shutdown was a direct consequence of the "Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversaries Compromising our Applications" (PAFACA) Act, which mandated that ByteDance, TikTok's Chinese parent company,... Read More.

Busta Rhymes Turns Himself In Following Alleged Assault on Assistant

Sunday, January 19 by Jay

Renowned rapper Busta Rhymes, born Trevor Tahiem Smith Jr., is facing multiple assault charges after an alleged altercation with his assistant, Dashiel Gables. The incident reportedly occurred on January 10, 2025, in the lobby of Gables' condominium in the Dumbo neighborhood of Brooklyn, New... Read More.

Khalid Announces Sincere (Deluxe): A Deep Dive Into What Fans Can Expect

Friday, January 17 by Jay

Khalid, the soulful voice behind hits like *“Location”* and *“Talk,”* has just announced the release of *Sincere (Deluxe)*, a reimagined expansion of his heartfelt project *Sincere*. Known for his ability to blend emotional depth with modern sounds, Khalid’s deluxe edition promises to take listeners... Read More.

Assumption University Students Charged in Alleged Plot to Lure and Assault Service Member

Thursday, January 16 by Jay

A shocking incident at Assumption University in Worcester, Massachusetts, has led to criminal charges for six students after authorities say they lured an active-duty service member to campus under false claims he was a sexual predator. According to reports, the service member was ambushed... Read More.

DJ Akademiks Alleges Drake Played Wingman for LeBron James in Canada – Fact or Fiction?

Monday, January 13 by Jay

The internet is buzzing once again, thanks to a claim from DJ Akademiks. This time, the outspoken commentator alleges that none other than Drake—Canada’s own hip-hop megastar—used to help NBA legend LeBron James "get the h*es" while they were in Canada. Yes, you read... Read More.

Meta Shuts Down DEI Teams: A Controversial Move in Tech’s Diversity Landscape

Sunday, January 12 by Jay

Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, recently made headlines by announcing the shutdown of its Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) teams. This decision comes amid ongoing layoffs and restructuring efforts across the tech giant, sparking intense debate about the future of... Read More.

Airbnb Steps Up Amid LA Wildfires: Offering Relief to Those in Need

Sunday, January 12 by Jay

The devastating wildfires in Los Angeles have once again gripped the city, displacing thousands of residents and threatening countless homes. As firefighters work tirelessly to contain the blazes, many families are left searching for safe shelter. In response to the crisis, Airbnb has activated... Read More.

TikTok to Shut Down on January 19: What’s Happening and What It Means for Users

Saturday, January 11 by Jay

In a shocking turn of events, TikTok has announced that it will be ceasing operations on January 19. The wildly popular platform, known for its addictive short-form videos and viral trends, has become a cultural phenomenon over the past few years. Now, its departure... Read More.

Megan Thee Stallion Secures Restraining Order Against Tory Lanez: A Turning Point in Their Ongoing Legal Battle

Thursday, January 9 by Jay

The ongoing legal drama between Megan Thee Stallion and Tory Lanez has taken another significant turn. In a move to protect herself, Megan has reportedly secured a restraining order against Lanez. This development comes amid their tumultuous legal proceedings following the highly publicized July... Read More.

TikTok Resumes Operations in the U.S. After Temporary Shutdown! Maybe?

TikTok Shuts Down in the United States Amid Legal and Political Turmoil

Busta Rhymes Turns Himself In Following Alleged Assault on Assistant

Khalid Announces Sincere (Deluxe): A Deep Dive Into What Fans Can Expect

Assumption University Students Charged in Alleged Plot to Lure and Assault Service Member

DJ Akademiks Alleges Drake Played Wingman for LeBron James in Canada – Fact or Fiction?

Meta Shuts Down DEI Teams: A Controversial Move in Tech’s Diversity Landscape

Airbnb Steps Up Amid LA Wildfires: Offering Relief to Those in Need

Megan Thee Stallion Secures Restraining Order Against Tory Lanez: A Turning Point in Their Ongoing Legal Battle

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