TikTok restoring U.S. service; Trump's 2nd term inauguration nears | Nightly Roundup
From the latest on TikTok's fate in the United States to what President-elect Donald Trump is expected to do on Monday, here's a look at some of your top stories.
TikTok restoring service after Trump's statement, company says
TikTok said it's restoring service for users in the U.S. after going dark Saturday night.
Deadly police shooting in Phoenix; insurance provider calls surgeon during surgery | Nightly Roundup
From a rather surprising call one surgeon in Texas got while she was performing surgery to a deadly police shooting in Phoenix, here's a look at some of your top stories.
TikTok ban upheld by Supreme Court: What to know
The Supreme Court continues to hear arguments on a law that would ban TikTok in the U.S.
Biden won’t enforce TikTok ban, leaving fate of app up to Trump
Congress last year in a law signed by President Joe Biden required that TikTok’s China-based parent company ByteDance divest the company by Jan. 19 or risk getting banned in the U.S.
TikTok ban: Apps to try if the platform shuts down
As the U.S. considers banning TikTok, here are the social media alternatives users can explore for short videos and trends.
Was Instagram down? Outage reports surged Wednesday morning
Instagram appeared to be down for some users Wednesday morning.
Arizona lawmaker wants to keep porn away from minors
Arizona Republican Rep. Nick Kupper introduced a bill that would require companies that publish more than a third of sexually explicit material online to require users to verify their age.
TikTok faces U.S. ban as some businesses, lawmakers and influencers voice concern
Local businesses are preparing for the possibility of a nation-wide ban of the app TikTok, which has helped local businesses thrive through organic marketing.
Countdown to TikTok ban has local businesses worried
Businesses that have relied on social media app TikTok are worried as a deadline looms for its parent company to either sell or face a U.S. ban. Fox 10's Lauren Clark has more.
Rednote, Lemon8: What to know about the possible alternatives to TikTok
With a potential TikTok ban looming, social media users are turning to platforms like Rednote and Lemon8 to create and enjoy content.
TikTok ban latest: Where things stand after Supreme Court hearing
The Supreme Court is set to rule on TikTok’s future in the U.S., as a potential ban or forced sale approaches.
YouTuber gave away $10k worth of items at AZ store
A YouTuber who caused chaos at a Phoenix are gas station over the weekend announced he was giving away $10,000 worth of items at a discount store in Phoenix, and within seconds of that post, the place was packed. FOX 10's Ellen McNamara has more.
Facebook fact-checking to be replaced with X-style community notes
Facebook is ending its fact-checking program and replacing it with a similar model used on Elon Musk’s X. Here’s what to know.
New 2025 laws hit hot topics from AI in movies to rapid-fire guns
Artificial intelligence. Abortion. Guns. Marijuana. Minimum wages. Name a hot topic, and chances are good there’s a new law about it taking effect in 2025 in one state or another.
US Supreme Court decides to hear case over TikTok ban
Fears of stolen data being sent to the Chinese Communist Party are at the root of why the Supreme Court will hear arguments to determine if banning the popular social media app TikTok is necessary.
TikTok asks SCOTUS to block potential US ban
TikTok has asked the Supreme Court to block a federal law that would ban the popular platform in the United States unless its China-based parent company agrees to sell it.
Nearly half of US teens say they are online ‘almost constantly,’ survey finds
Despite the increasing evidence of the negative impacts constant social media consumption has on young people’s mental health, nearly half say they are online “almost constantly."
DOJ asks court to reject TikTok's bid to delay law that would ban app
The law would require TikTok’s parent company ByteDance to sell the company or face a ban in the U.S.
Meta apologizes for Facebook, Instagram outages
Meta issued an apology after a widespread outage affected Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Messenger on Wednesday.