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President Biden will continue to use TikTok to campaign even after banning it in the U.S.
'When the stakes are this high in the election, we are going to use every tool we have to reach young voters where they are.'
Which books are going to go TikTok famous this year
Nearly 100 books to add to your list
The TikTok ban is law. Here's what happens next.
So is TikTok really going to be banned after President Biden signed the bill into law? There's a long fight ahead.
By Tim Marcin
What's your K-pop persona? Spotify wants you to take the quiz to find out.
Are you more Main Vocal or Trainee?
Yes, 'You wouldn't last an hour in the asylum where they raised me' is a Taylor Swift lyric
Out of 31 songs on Taylor Swift's new album, 'Who's Afraid of Little Old Me' has captured the internet's attention.
Look out Substack, Ghost will join the fediverse this year
The platform said the move was "our most-requested feature".
The biggest social media moments of Coachella 2024, from No Doubt's reunion to Chappell Roan's ascent
This year, women ruled in the desert.
Furious Watcher fans are blasting it as 'greedy' over paid subscription service
"did i just....get laid off as a watcher fan???"
By Amanda Yeo
Taylor Swift, please delete your ex's location
Delete Joe Alwyn's location, you weirdo.
Taylor Swift, promo queen, takes her partnership with TikTok to the next level
SwiftTok is back with 'exclusive in-app experiences' for fans.
The internet is 'Down Bad' for Taylor Swift's 'The Tortured Poets Department'
'Being a Swiftie is like if it was Christmas and The Purge every day.'
Taylor Swift's brand is mightier than her pen
The rollout for 'TTPD' reveals that Swift's celebrity has eclipsed her songwriting.
Carrie Bradshaw memes renegotiate the central questions of 'Sex and the City'
I couldn't help but wonder: Why are there so many memes about Big moving to Paris?
Caitlin Clark's rookie WNBA salary sparks controversy. But there's more to the numbers.
There's a lot to unpack.
By Tim Marcin
IKEA's new furniture line attempts to take gamers out of the basement
Gaming is a $282 billion market in the U.S. alone.
Meet Sketch, the streamer taking over the sports world
Special teams. Special plays. Special players.
By Tim Marcin
Why TikTok is obsessed with Donghua Jinlong's industrial grade glycine
It also comes in food and pharmaceutical grades.
By Amanda Yeo
Learn about the O.J. Simpson trial from CNN's ancient '90s website
It's impossible to explain how central O.J. Simpson's trial was to American culture in the 1990s. But CNN's internet archive does a decent job of documenting it.
By Tim Marcin
Taylor Swift's music returns to TikTok ahead of 'The Tortured Poets Department' release
TikTok and UMG's disagreement will not get in the way of Swift's album promo.
Jinkx Monsoon on trans visibility, Patti LaBelle's Virgo energy, and bad lip reading
'I have so much hope. But that doesn't mean I'm not filled with white-hot rage at almost all times.'
An earthquake hit New York and New Jersey, and people online are being totally normal about it
The city that famously doesn't get earthquakes just got an earthquake.
