President Trump issues an executive order to temporarily shield TikTok from a US ban, pending a 75-day review. The order's legal standing is uncertain, as it's based on the president's unique responsibilities and seeks to delay the implementation of a law that effectively prohibits TikTok's operations in the US.
Published on: January 21, 2025, 12:01 PM UTC
President Donald Trump has issued an executive order temporarily shielding TikTok from a US ban while his administration reviews its national security concerns. The order opens a 75-day window for the US and TikTok's parent company, ByteDance, to negotiate a deal that would allow the app to continue operating in the US.
Published on: January 21, 2025, 11:01 AM UTC
President Trump issues executive order on TikTok; Experts call order legally dubious
Published on: January 21, 2025, 08:01 AM UTC
Chipmaker TSMC says all its sites are operating following a 6.4 magnitude earthquake in southern Taiwan. The quake caused minor damage and light injuries, and TSMC evacuated workers at some sites as a precaution.
Published on: January 21, 2025, 05:00 AM UTC
President Trump issues executive order to shield TikTok from US ban, but experts say order is legally dubious.
Published on: January 21, 2025, 04:01 AM UTC
Santa Ana winds bring high fire risk to Southern California, prompting evacuations and power outages. Gusts up to 100 mph and critical fire conditions threaten millions of people, while extreme fire conditions affect nearly 3.3 million.
Published on: January 21, 2025, 04:01 AM UTC
Trump issues executive order to shield TikTok from US ban, but experts say it's legally dubious. The order gives the Trump administration 75 days to determine TikTok's future in the US.
Published on: January 21, 2025, 03:01 AM UTC
President Trump issues executive order temporarily shielding TikTok from US ban, but experts say it's legally dubious. The order opens a 75-day window for the Trump administration to determine the appropriate course forward for TikTok's US business.
Published on: January 21, 2025, 02:01 AM UTC
President Donald Trump withdraws the US from the Paris Climate Agreement, a move widely expected since his first term, underscoring his commitment to fossil fuel production and away from fighting climate change.
Published on: January 21, 2025, 02:01 AM UTC
President Donald Trump plans to enact tariffs of 25% on Mexico and Canada on February 1st, citing the flow of undocumented migrants and drugs into the country. The tariffs threaten to spark a trade war among the signatories of the US-Mexico-Canada Agreement and have already caused the Canadian dollar and Mexican peso to fall against the greenback.
Published on: January 21, 2025, 02:00 AM UTC