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Students react to House-passed TikTok ban

197 Republicans and 155 Democrats voted last month to advance legislation that could force the sale of Tiktok. It faces an uncertain future in the Senate.

The U.S. House of Representatives recently passed legislation requiring ByteDance, a Chinese technology firm, to sell their popular social media platform TikTok or face a possible ban in the United States.

If it goes into effect, the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act will require ByteDance to sell TikTok in six months or risk being banned from American app stores and web-hosting services. The legislation passed in a 352-65 vote, with 197 Republicans and 155 Democrats approving. Fifteen Republicans and 50 Democrats voted against the bill, and one Democrat voted present.

It now…


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Sydney Sweeney Graces The Cover Of ‘Harper’s Bazaar’ In A Sports Bra & Leather Jacket As Fans React: ‘Absolutely Stunning’

Sydney Sweeney‘s star power is shining brightly, as she continues to demonstrate her epic style streak, now in the latest edition of Harper’s Bazaar España. The Anyone but You actress, 26, exudes confidence and elegance in three striking cover shots for the outlet.

In the sultriest new pic, the Euphoria alum flaunts her toned physique in a white Miu Miu sports bra and black shorts that accentuate her long legs, topped off with a sleek black leather jacket and chic newsboy cap. As for her makeup look in the snap, Sweeney sported bold, black winged liner, voluminous lashes, rosy blush on her high cheekbones and a 90s-esque matte nude lip.

Sweeney has certainly had a busy past few weeks, promoting her new films like Madame Web, hosting Saturday Night Live and gracing red carpets in…


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Greenville, Spartanburg influencers react to US efforts to ban TikTok.

On Wednesday, the House approved a bill where ByteDance would be forced to sell TikTok or face a practical U.S. ban from app stores and web-hosting services if it is signed into law, according to a story in USA Today.

The bill gained bipartisan support passing the House 352 to 65. The bill is now on its way to the Senate where its fate is uncertain, and on March 8, President Joe Biden said he would sign it should it make it to his desk.

If signed into law, the bill would prevent app stores like Apple and Google from distributing or updating TikTok and web hosting companies from distributing it, according to an article in USA Today.

Social media influencers Bailey Lavender of Greenville and Spartanburg’s Jorden Hall are worried about the possible TikTok ban.


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Charlize Theron Displays Her Toned Legs In A Tennis Skirt While Hosting The 20th Annual Desert Smash As Fans React: ‘She Looks 25’

Charlize Theron‘s effortless beauty is no secret, evident in both her stripped-back, casual moments and more glamorous red carpet appearances. This week, the Oscar winner and style icon, 48, demonstrated her impressive tennis skills and sporty-chic style at the 20th Annual Desert Smash event in La Quinta, California.

 

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Charlize Theron Shows Off Her Tennis Skills & Sporty-Chic Style In La Quinta, CA

The Fast X star’s toned legs and sculpted physique was on display as she sported a white mini tennis skirt, a black long-sleeved top, classic Adidas Sneakers, and a white visor. Fans took notice of Theron’s “youthful” glow and praised her athleticism and fashion sense when images of her playing tennis in…


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‘Jeopardy!’ Fans React to Mayim Bialik’s Surprise Exit as Host

After Mayim Bialik’s shocking announcement that she had been let go as syndicated Jeopardy! host — a position she shared with Ken Jennings — fans posted their reactions, appraisals, and theories on social media.

Bialik dropped the news on Friday, saying Sony Pictures Television had informed her that she would no longer be hosting the syndicated version of Jeopardy! In its their social-media statement, Sony said they made the decision to have one host for the syndicated show next season “to maintain continuity” for viewers.

On one Reddit thread, fans wondered whether Bialik would still host the game show’s primetime spinoffs and specials, as Sony hopes.

“I would have no issues with her hosting specials or [Celebrity Jeopardy!], but the main show…


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