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‘Here to stay’: TikTok CEO defiant in face of bans

Shou Chew says app will ‘never provide’ user data to Chinese gov’t and vows to fight ban in US state.

Al Jazeera

Lashawn Thompson's Death in Georgia Jail Was Homicide by Neglect, Says Autopsy

Plus: Louisiana bill would ban teachers from talking about sexual orientation or gender identity, TikTok is suing Montana, and more...

Reason

Nigeria opens Africa's biggest oil refinery in drive to self-sufficiency

Nigeria has opened an oil plant billed as Africa's largest refinery. Outgoing President Muhammadu Buhari inaugurated the new facility in Lagos, calling it a "game-changer". With a capacity of 650,000 barrels a day, the $19 billion plant built by Aliko Dangote – Africa's wealthiest man – could help Nigeria's drive…

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TikTok sues Montana to block first statewide ban of app

TikTok Inc. sued Montana over the first statewide ban of the popular app, saying the state has trampled free-speech rights based on a misguided view that Chinese ownership of the platform poses a national security threat to the United States.

Tribune News Service

TikTok sues US state after app ban

TikTok has filed a suit against Montana over a bill that would ban the popular app in the US state starting early next year.

The New Daily

Montana governor signs law to define 'sex' as only male or female

Montana's governor has signed a bill to define the word “sex” in state law as only male or female

The Independent UK

TikTok files lawsuit to challenge Montana's ban on video-sharing app

Social media company TikTok Inc. filed a lawsuit Monday seeking to overturn Montana's first-in-the-nation ban on the video sharing app, arguing the law is an unconstitutional violation of free speech rights and is based on “unfounded speculation” that the Chinese government could access users' data.

France 24

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TikTok sues US state of Montana over law banning its use

The lawsuit argues that the state’s ban singles out the short-form video app and undermines free speech.

Al Jazeera

TikTok files lawsuit to overturn Montana's 1st-in-nation ban on the video sharing app

Social media company TikTok has filed a lawsuit to overturn Montana’s first-in-the-nation ban on the video sharing app

The Independent UK

TikTok sues Montana after app is banned in state

Last week, Greg Gianforte, the governor, had signed into law a bill that prohibits app stores from offering the video-sharing platform

The Guardian - US

TikTok sues Montana over its new law banning the app

TikTok says Montana does not have the authority to weigh in on national security issues and that the law deprives American TikTok users of their free speech rights.

WEKU

AC Podcast 604: Montana BANS TikTok?!

Can it even be done?

Android Central

Transgender health bills often came from a handful of far-right interest groups, AP finds

A nonprofit that was launched to oppose diversity initiatives in medicine has evolved into a significant leader in statehouses to ban gender-affirming care for transgender youths.

Chicago Sun-Times

How wildfire smoke can harm human health, even when the fire is hundreds of miles away – a toxicologist explains

Smoke from more than 200 wildfires burning across Canada has been turning skies hazy in North American cities far from the flames. We asked Chris Migliaccio, a toxicologist at the University of Montana who studies the impact of wildfire smoke on human health, about the health risks people can face…

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Editorial: Tikked off: Montana’s law banning TikTok won’t do anything, but something must done regarding kids and social media

In an anti-China panic, Montana has banned one of the world’s most popular social media apps. That’s plain stupid — but rising concern about social media’s effect on young people is the opposite of stupid.

WEKU

Canadian wildfire smoke is prompting air quality warnings in the western U.S.

Thick plumes of smoke from blazes in the Canadian province of Alberta crossed into nearby states including Montana, Colorado, Idaho and Utah.

The Independent UK

Smoke from Canada wildfires prompts air quality alerts in Colorado, Montana

Officials in Colorado and Montana have issued air quality alerts due to smoke from dozens of wildfires in Canada that has drifted south into the United States

The Independent UK

A look inside the playbook on transgender health bills

Legislation to restrict gender-affirming care is often pre-written and shopped out by a handful of interest groups

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Reason

Montana Town Forbids All Protests (Except at City Hall), Because of Planned Protests of "Drag Story Hour"

From a Livingston (Montana) Police Department order, posted by the Livingston Enterprise (Sean Batura): Whereas, a local business is presenting a "drag story hour" hosted by the Livingston Pride Coalition; Whereas, individuals in drag reading stories to children is a sensitive issue in today's political climate and has garnered national…

Fortune

TikTok ban 'wields a sledgehammer' to First Amendment rights, creators say

Montana residents are also arguing that a ban on TikTok will prevent their ability to earn a living.

Evening Standard

TikTok influencers sue Montana to overturn state’s ban

A group of social media influencers are trying to get Montana’s ban on the app revoked

Reason

Section 230 Is Safe (for Now) After Supreme Court Rules on Google and Twitter Terrorism Cases

Plus: A new lawsuit in Montana over the state's TikTok ban, the economic realities of online content creation, the rights of private companies, and more...

The Guardian - US

Montana TikTok users denounce ban: ‘We have terrible roads but they’re banning an app’

Young users question whether law tied to national security concerns will take effect in January as planned

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: Zelenskiy to attend G7 in person as leaders prepare new Russian sanctions

Ukraine’s president will attend Hiroshima meeting on Sunday as leaders prepare to target exports to Russia. Plus, humanity’s first record of kissing

The Guardian - US

TikTok creators sue to block Montana’s ban on the platform

The state governor had on Wednesday signed into law the first US state-level ban on the app

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