Tag: TikTok
TikTok user raises $7,000 and drives for 12 hours to bring supplies to struggling Texans
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Want more inspiring, positive news? Sign up for The Good Stuff, a newsletter for the good in life. It will brighten your inbox every Saturday morning. Chris Wieland was scrolling through TikTok when he saw the d...
Egyptian TikTok stars acquitted after charges of ‘violating family values’
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An Egyptian appeals court has overturned prison sentences for two well-known TikTok influencers, in a high-profile public morality case, state news outlet Ahram Online reported on Tuesday. Haneen Hossam and Mawada...
‘Ratatouille: The TikTok Musical’ aims to cook up first-of-its kind fun
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The TikTok community's love for a little chef has left director Lucy Moss with what you could say is a tall order. On Friday, Moss will debut "Ratatouille: The TikTok Musical," a first-of-its kind collaboration tha...
TikTok is giving 10 colleges $10 million to boost minorities in healthcare
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If nothing else, 2020 has shown just how important healthcare workers and public health experts are. So, in an effort to show their support, TikTok is donating $ 10 million to 10 colleges serving underrepresented s...
Users turned ‘Ratatouille’ into a TikTok musical. Now, it will become a benefit for Broadway
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What started as a one-off video for Disney fans turned into one of TikTok's most successful trends. Now, "Ratatouille: A TikTok Musical" is getting as close to Broadway as the pandemic will allow. The production, e...
A nurse is suspended after her TikTok bragging about breaking Covid-19 rules goes viral
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While many health care workers have used social media to show Americans the harsh effects of the Covid-19 pandemic, one Oregon nurse is in trouble for doing the opposite. An oncology nurse at Oregon's Salem Health w...
This therapist fights online toxicity, one TikTok video at a time
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The thought of joining TikTok last year made clinical psychologist Julie Smith apprehensive. As the video-sharing app's popularity was surging in late 2019, it was better known for viral dancing clips than as a pl...
Meet the singer taking TikTok by storm by annoying his girlfriend in the most endearing way
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Want more inspiring, positive news? Sign up for The Good Stuff, a newsletter for the good in life. It will brighten your inbox every Saturday morning. A singer who went viral on TikTok for making videos of himself...
TikTok is swooning over a new kind of celebrity: election analysts
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(CNN Business)Have you really ever made it until there's a fancam? Fancam videos — which splice together footage of someone the TikTok community is fawning over — are considered to be the sincerest form of admirati...
John Lennon’s estate partners with TikTok to celebrate the late Beatles’ 80th birthday
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Some of John Lennon's most memorable songs are being made available to creators on the app TikTok. The Lennon estate partnered with TikTok to bring Lennon's music to the platform in celebration of what would've been...
She sings. He interrupts. Together they’ve become a TikTok sensation
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She sits in her Boston living room, playing "If the World Was Ending" by JP Saxe on her piano. Caught in the moment, she closes her eyes as her voice reaches a crescendo. "But if the world was ending you'd come ove...
Mick Fleetwood joins TikTok to recreate viral longboard and ‘Dreams’ video
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Fleetwood Mac singer Mick Fleetwood has joined TikTok in order to pay tribute to a viral post featuring one of his band's songs. Last month, TikTok user Nathan Apodaca, known on social media as 420doggface208, poste...
89-year-old pizza delivery driver gets $12,000 tip surprise from ‘TikTok Family’
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The tables quickly turned for an 89-year-old pizza delivery driver who received a surprise delivery of his own from "regulars" on his route -- a $ 12,000 tip. Derlin Newey was in disbelief Tuesday morning when the...
FDA issues Benadryl warning as it investigates reports of teen injuries and deaths linked to TikTok challenge
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The US Food and Drug Administration issued a warning Thursday over "serious problems with high doses" of the common over-the-counter allergy medication Benadryl. Too much diphenhydramine (Benadryl), can lead to seve...
‘Come on, guys’: Firefighter goes viral debunking wildfire conspiracies on TikTok
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Firefighters are, obviously, known for fighting fires. But one is taking his job a step further -- by fighting conspiracy theories, too. This week, Michael Clark, a firefighter based in Hawaii, made a TikTok video d...
Trump says he won’t extend deadline for US TikTok sale
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President Donald Trump said Thursday he will not extend the fast-approaching September 20 deadline he set for ByteDance, the Chinese-owned parent company of Tiktok, to sell the popular app or have it be banned. "We'...