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TikTok banned in the United States
TikTok Ban in the United States: Latest Developments and Its Impact on the App In a notable development, the United States has entered a new phase in its confrontation with the app "TikTok," with the U.S. government imposing a full ban on the app in the country. This significant move, effective as of January 19, 2025, marks a decisive step in escalating tensions between the U.S. and China in the technology sector. The decision, announced late on the evening of January 18, 2025, represents a major escalation in the legal and political battle over national security and data protection.
By 💓 Pulse of Stories 💓12 months ago in Chapters
The Silver Veil - Chapter 1
The story is set in a sprawling, magical city where the ruling elite wield arcane powers to maintain control. Cassian, a thief with a mysterious past, accidentally discovers a forbidden artifact during a routine heist. This artifact, the Silver Veil, grants him the ability to see into other dimensions, revealing a hidden barrier between worlds. However, this newfound power comes with a curse—visions of other realms that threaten to drive him mad.
By Samrah Sayyed12 months ago in Chapters
The Fractured Fates
Beneath the vast canopy of the cosmos, where time itself seemed to hum with life, the Great Hall of Chronos stood untouched by mortal decay. Its obsidian walls shimmered faintly, each surface etched with glowing runes that told the stories of titans and gods long past. The air was heavy with an ancient power, and in the heart of this hall, a presence stirred—deep, commanding, and uneasy.
By Daphne Nightroseabout a year ago in Chapters
Major Study Links 15 Factors to Early Dementia Risk
while dementia is tons extra commonplace in older adults, masses of thousands of people are diagnosed with young-onset dementia (YOD) every year, and an intensive examine published in 2023 sheds a few massive mild on why.
By John Williamabout a year ago in Chapters
The Orphans in the Woods
After Rohan filled the bag with all the batteries, flashlights, and candles he could find he zipped it closed. Then he walked around the house again feeling a combination of tired, stressed, and worried. His thoughts were racing. He peeked from behind the curtain out of the living room window and saw the darkness of the night. Mom's 65 Mustang was parked in the driveway. He hadn't even noticed that the car was there when he and Gertrude got home from school. He saw the full moon and the light beam glaring from it. He remembered his mother talking about the names of faces of the moon. He remembered his sister talking about werewolves who go crazy when the moon is full. Then he started thinking about the money they had put together so far. He sat back down on the couch and re-counted.
By Shanon Angermeyer Normanabout a year ago in Chapters
Glass Winter | Ch. II
Sevt heard a stream in his sleep. He smelled grass. The trees rustled. A memory came into focus of a long log cabin against a verdant drape from somewhere high above, its door opening onto a small clearing and its creek. Birds flew overhead with their song, and a golden-haired woman watched the water. A child in her arms shared her blue eyes.
By Andrei Babaninabout a year ago in Chapters










