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Disappointment, denial and confusion flooded U.S. TikTok on Wednesday upon hearing the news that Chinese owner ByteDance planned to shut off the app for its 170 million U.S. users by Sunday, seemingly throwing in the towel on efforts to keep the popular video-sharing platform going.

Attorney General nominee Pam Bondi was pressed on Wednesday during the first day of her Senate confirmation hearing about whether her allegiance to President-elect Donald Trump would stand in the way of her running a Justice Department independent of the White House and if her work as a lobbyist …

Even as four wildfires continued to burn in Los Angeles County, the blazes were already rewriting the record books.

Months of tedious talks over a ceasefire and hostage deal in Gaza – negotiations that required officials from an outgoing and incoming presidential administration to put aside their fundamental differences – culminated in an intense late-night push for an agreement that finally came to fruition on Wednesday.

A ban on TikTok in the U.S. – a congressional bill signed by President Biden – could go into effect Sunday, Jan. 15. Here’s what users need to know.

The platform is exploring several potential options for its future, a person with knowledge of the discussions said.

Experts break down whether users will be able to use a VPN to access TikTok, and whether Trump will intervene.

The Charlotte Hornets showman is having a ridiculous season, proving to everyone that he’s one of the best point guards in the NBA when healthy.

From the hearing’s outset, Democratic senators’ questions reflected valid and critical concerns but often in a poorly-framed manner.