Opinion | A first-of-its-kind survey reveals just how glued kids are to their phones They’re spending up to four hours a day on a single app. And some sleep with their phones in hand. April 7, 2025 Tom Jones
Opinion | As the US deadline for TikTok looms, Trump says he wants to keep it alive Multiple bidders have emerged, but questions remain about China’s role, TikTok’s algorithm and whether any deal will satisfy critics April 3, 2025 Tom Jones
Opinion | I’m a Gen Z journalist. My generation doesn’t know what that means. The issue with younger generations is deeper than media mistrust. It’s that no one knows what a journalist is. February 3, 2025 Olivia Hicks
Opinion | The Supreme Court seems likely to rule against TikTok If it does, TikTok must divest from its Chinese owner by Jan. 19 or, essentially, be banned in the US January 13, 2025 Tom Jones
Opinion | TikTok gets its day in court — the Supreme Court On Friday, the court takes up a case that will decide the future of TikTok in the US. Trump has made an unusual attempt to influence the case. January 10, 2025 Tom Jones
Opinion | TikTok users are more interested in pop culture and entertainment than news and politics, study finds Only 5% of adult TikTok users follow accounts that post about the news, Pew Research found October 9, 2024 Angela Fu
‘Frenemies’: The complicated relationship between fact-checkers and tech giants like Meta and TikTok Many fact-checking outlets are financially dependent on the very platforms that they criticize June 28, 2024 Angela Fu
FULL TEXT: Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Ressa empowers fact-checkers, warns of inflection point for democracy at GlobalFact 11 Philippine journalist calls tech companies "frenemies" with fact-checkers and urges them to act to stop the spread of misinformation June 27, 2024 Loreben Tuquero
Nobel laureate Maria Ressa tells tech companies: Now is the time to ‘do something’ Philippine journalist calls on sponsors of GlobalFact 11 fact-checking summit to protect democracy, stop spread of misinformation June 26, 2024 Loreben Tuquero
Opinion | Could social media soon have warning labels? The US surgeon general wants a warning — similar to those on tobacco products — that points out mental health risks of TikTok, Instagram and others June 18, 2024 Tom Jones
To ban or not to ban: Donald Trump’s and Joe Biden’s mixed messages on TikTok How Biden and Trump’s thoughts about the banning TikTok have evolved and where they each stand on the app’s future June 14, 2024 Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu
Opinion | Sally Buzbee steps down as executive editor of The Washington Post Buzbee joined the Post in 2021 after a career at The Associated Press. She was the first female editor of the Post, which was founded in 1877. June 3, 2024 Tom Jones
Who owns TikTok’s parent company? Despite what Brian Kilmeade says, it’s not the Chinese government A spokesperson told PolitiFact that 60% of parent company ByteDance Ltd. is owned by global investors, 20% by co-founders and 20% by employees March 20, 2024 Jeff Cercone
Opinion | TikTok isn’t for sale yet, but buyers are already lining up Former Treasury Secretary Steven T. Mnuchin said Thursday he is putting together an investor group that will try to purchase the app. March 15, 2024 Tom Jones
Did Biden ban TikTok for US workers but start a campaign account? Fact-checking Sen. Britt In 2022, Biden banned the use of TikTok by federal government employees on devices owned by agencies. Biden’s campaign posted its first TikTok in Feb. March 12, 2024 Loreben Tuquero
