TikTok /tags/tiktok TikTok en-US Copyright Fri, 17 Jan 2025 23:14:43 GMT As a potential TikTok ban looms, some NC residents are eyeing another Chinese social media app: RedNote /news/2025-01-17/tiktok-ban-rednote-chinese-social-media-supreme-court The Supreme Court upheld the ruling that could ban TikTok on Sunday, but “TikTok refugees” across the country are already finding new platforms. Fri, 17 Jan 2025 23:14:43 GMT /news/2025-01-17/tiktok-ban-rednote-chinese-social-media-supreme-court Abigail Celoria Reproductive health videos on TikTok yield insights but cause concern for Duke researchers /health/2024-08-26/reproductive-health-videos-tiktok-duke-doctors-iud-endometriosis TikTok offers a window into patient experience for physician researchers. But they caution patients to be skeptical of 'Dr. TikTok' Mon, 26 Aug 2024 10:00:00 GMT /health/2024-08-26/reproductive-health-videos-tiktok-duke-doctors-iud-endometriosis Lily Burton NC Gov. Cooper bans popular TikTok app on state-owned phones /news/2023-01-12/nc-gov-cooper-bans-popular-tiktok-app-on-state-owned-phones Wisconsin and North Carolina have become the latest states to ban the use of TikTok on state phones and other devices, a move that comes after nearly half of the states nationwide have blocked the popular social media app owned by a Chinese company. Fri, 13 Jan 2023 02:39:11 GMT /news/2023-01-12/nc-gov-cooper-bans-popular-tiktok-app-on-state-owned-phones Associated Press Is TikTok a threat to state government security? These NC lawmakers are concerned. /news/2023-01-03/tiktok-threat-state-government-security-lawmakers-concerned-north-carolina Two state lawmakers are urging Governor Roy Cooper to ban TikTok downloads on state employees' work devices. It's part of a larger movement among American politicians to question whether the Chinese-owned social media company could pose a threat to national security. Tue, 03 Jan 2023 23:22:09 GMT /news/2023-01-03/tiktok-threat-state-government-security-lawmakers-concerned-north-carolina Liz Schlemmer The 'Orbeez Challenge' is causing harm in parts of Georgia and Florida, police warn /2022-03-16/the-orbeez-challenge-is-causing-harm-in-parts-of-georgia-and-florida-police-warn Police are warning their communities that a new TikTok challenge is taking off and causing harm in the process. Wed, 16 Mar 2022 22:56:10 GMT /2022-03-16/the-orbeez-challenge-is-causing-harm-in-parts-of-georgia-and-florida-police-warn Jaclyn Diaz Amplifying Voices: Checking In With app's Youth Reporting Institute /wunc-youth-reporting-institute/2021-08-25/amplifying-voices-wunc-youth-reporting-stevens-townsend-bedreddine-sintayehu As they developed their radio journalism skills in a hybrid program, members of app's Youth Reporting Institute unlocked new ways to make connections with various communities while amplifying diverse voices. Wed, 25 Aug 2021 11:42:36 GMT /wunc-youth-reporting-institute/2021-08-25/amplifying-voices-wunc-youth-reporting-stevens-townsend-bedreddine-sintayehu Kamaya Truitt, Charlie Shelton-Ormond Yes, You Can Laugh During A Pandemic /arts-culture/2020-04-14/yes-you-can-laugh-during-a-pandemic The news is filled with constant updates about the coronavirus pandemic, from outbreaks in prisons and nursing homes to an ever-increasing number of… Tue, 14 Apr 2020 16:05:03 GMT /arts-culture/2020-04-14/yes-you-can-laugh-during-a-pandemic Amanda Magnus, Josie Taris, Frank Stasio Yes, You Can Laugh During A Pandemic /show/the-state-of-things/2020-04-14/yes-you-can-laugh-during-a-pandemic The news is filled with constant updates about the coronavirus pandemic, from outbreaks in prisons and nursing homes to an ever-increasing number of… Tue, 14 Apr 2020 16:05:03 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2020-04-14/yes-you-can-laugh-during-a-pandemic Amanda Magnus, Josie Taris, Frank Stasio