President Joe Biden used his farewell speech Wednesday to call out what he referred to as a nascent oligarchy in the United States. Perhaps unsurprisingly, Google Analytics appears to show that a lot of Americans had no idea what he was talking about.

It went from pariah to hot property as politicians backpedal as the ban nears, and America’s biggest firms eyeball a deal. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The White House on Saturday called TikTok’s statement warning that it will “go dark” on Sunday unless President Biden steps in a “stunt,” arguing the app doesn’t have to take action

Democrats may have lost power in Washington in part because voters blamed them for the rising cost of goods, but when Joe Biden’s administration hands over power, it will also leave behind a series of strong new protections for consumers.

The ERA’s deadline expired decades ago, but the president argues that recent approvals by three states put the amendment over the top.

TikTok is reportedly prepared to shut down its app on Sunday, when the ban is scheduled to take effect, though the actual language of the law technically only mandates that the platform be taken off app stores to prevent new users from downloading it.

President Biden will not enforce a US ban on TikTok - which is set to go into effect on Sunday, one day before he leaves office - according to reports citing the White House. The Supreme Court is weighing if the ban should go ahead on Sunday.

"Wow, you really waited until your last day at work to start stuffing the suggestion box," was Meyers' sarcastic praise for Biden's farewell.

The Washington Post reported President-elect Donald Trump, whose term begins a day after a ban would start, is considering issuing an executive order to suspend enforcement of a shutdown for 60 to 90 days. The newspaper did not say how Trump could legally do so, Reuters reported.

President-elect Donald Trump is considering signing an executive order to stop the Congressional sale-or-ban law of TikTok once he enters the White House.

ReelShort, another social media app, has also witnessed a spike in popularity amid the potential TikTok ban. It is currently sitting at seventh rank in the App Store and second on Google Play.