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TikTok disappeared from Apple and Google’s U.S. app stores last month after a law banning the platform took effect on January 19. The law, signed by then-President Joe Biden in April 2024, required ByteDance, TikTok’s Chinese parent company, to divest its U.S. operations or face a ban due to national security concerns. Lawmakers cited fears that the Chinese government could access American users' data.

TikTok returns to Google Play, Apple app stores

Ukraine says a Russian drone struck the confinement shell at Chernobyl.

Ukraine says Russian drone hit Chernobyl amid talks of ending war

NYC Mayor Adams announced plans to allow ICE officers back on Rikers Island to combat violent gangs, following a meeting with Tom Homan.

NYC mayor announces plan to reopen ICE operations on Rikers Island

EPA Chief Lee Zeldin announced an investigation into the Biden administration’s handling of $20 billion in taxpayer funds “parked” at a bank.

EPA head promises investigation into handling of $20 billion in taxpayer funds

The FBI stopped an alleged mass shooting plot at an Indiana high school. Officials said the teen's plan was exposed by a tip.

FBI stops Indiana school shooting planned for Valentine’s Day

A Tennessee man is suing his former school for graduating him from high school without first teaching him to read.

Fed. court sides with Tennessean suing school after graduating illiterate

A Colorado judge issued a preliminary injunction against landlords accused of threatening a Venezuelan migrant family over unpaid rent.

ACLU sues Colo. landlords for allegedly threatening, harassing migrant tenants

After the DOJ ordered prosecutors to drop the case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams, the acting NY prosecutor stepped down.

Acting NY prosecutor resigns days after order to drop case against Eric Adams

Hundreds of music artists, including Mariah Carey, Barbra Streisand, Ozzy Osbourne and Stevie Nicks, are calling on Congress to pass a bill that would require radio stations to pay them for the rights to play their songs.

Top recording artists ask Congress to pass a bill requiring radio royalties

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is proposing to lease or sell more than 100 miles of borderlands to the federal government.

Gov. Abbott offers 100 miles of border to feds, wants $11B for costs under Biden

Republican lawmakers have drafted articles of impeachment against two federal judges who ruled against Trump administration orders.

GOP drafts impeachment articles against federal judges blocking Trump orders

Researchers study possible link between Ozempic and vision loss

Vision loss possibly linked to Ozempic, weight loss injections: Study

Elon Musk made a hostile bid to buy OpenAI for $97 billion. His lawyers say he will drop the bid if OpenAI drops its for-profit plans.

Elon Musk says he’ll drop his $97 billion OpenAI bid on one condition

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday to impose sweeping reciprocal tariffs on countries across the globe.

President Trump signs order to impose reciprocal tariffs on US trading partners

The American Civil Liberties Union is suing the Trump administration over the migrants recently taken to Guantánamo Bay.

ACLU sues Trump administration for access to migrants sent to Guantánamo

A city in New England voted to declare the city a sanctuary for transgender individuals, joining cities like Sacramento, California.

New England city votes to become a sanctuary for transgender community

The 2025 Invictus Games takes place in Whistler and Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Straight Arrow News spoke with Team U.S. athletes.

Team US making life-changing memories at Invictus Games 2025

The State Department procurement forecast has scrubbed the listing of Tesla. It has originally appeared as a possible $400 million deal.

Plans to buy armored Tesla vehicles suddenly gone from State Department list

New York City Mayor Eric Adams, who is facing a tough re-election bid, reportedly considered switching to the Republican party.

NYC Mayor considered switching to Republican Party for mayoral run: Report

A federal judge will decide if a New Hampshire bakery's mural is protected by the First Amendment.

Mouthwatering mural or oversized ad? Judge to decide fate of pastry painting

According to a new report, the U.S. State Department is set to designate eight transnational gangs as terrorist groups.

Trump administration to designate 8 cartels as terrorist organizations: Report

Flu season in the United States is the worst it has been in 15 years when it comes to visits to doctor's offices.

This flu season in the US is the most severe in 15 years

X has agreed to pay approximately $10 million to settle a lawsuit filed by former President Donald Trump over the platform’s decision to suspend his account following the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol. The lawsuit, originally filed in 2021, accused the platform of wrongful censorship after it permanently banned Trump, citing concerns that his posts could incite further violence.

Musk’s X to pay $10M to settle Trump lawsuit: Reports

Hamas announced early Thursday morning it will release Israeli hostages this weekend as planned.

Hamas says it will release Israeli hostages on Saturday as planned

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