The ban results from an April law signed by President Joe Biden and is the first time the United States has attempted to shut down access to an app with such a large user base - roughly 170 million domestic users.

Louisiana Senator Bill Cassidy believes TikTok remains a U.S. national security threat if it's owned by a Chinese company.

The Supreme Court on Friday was divided over the constitutionality of a federal law that would require social-media giant TikTok to shut down in the United States unless its Chinese parent company can sell it by Jan.

TikTok has just ten days until it faces a possible ban in the US. If the Supreme Court declines to halt the law before January 19th, and TikTok isn’t spun off from its Chinese parent company ByteDance, companies like Apple and Google will be forced to stop maintaining the app in their app stores or letting it push updates.

As a last resort, the platform is preparing for a total shutdown on Sunday, the day a U.S. ban is set to go into effect if the Supreme Court doesn’t overrule it.

TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew was invited to Trump's inauguration, a source confirmed with Scripps News. The invitation comes as the app faces a potential ban in the U.S.

TikTok CEO Shou Chew will be a guest of Donald Trump at his inauguration Monday as the popular app’s ban is set to go into effect, according to two people familiar with the matter.

The clock to save the TikTok app from a ban and shutting down in the US is ticking. Here's what Donald Trump is doing to save the popular app.

President-elect Donald Trump could take multiple approaches to save TikTok, which is set to cease operations in the United States next week. Trump recently petitioned the Supreme Court to halt a ban on TikTok in the U.