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Your daily horoscope: February 24, 2026

  IF TODAY IS YOUR BIRTHDAY The coming year will bring a lot of new challenges but each and every one of them is designed to bring out the best in you. That does not just apply to your career and your creative ambitions, it applies to your love life as well. ARIES (March 21 - April 20): It may seem as if you are being swept along by forces over which you have no control but that isn’t true. You always have free will and if you use it today just to say “no” occasionally you may find you have more control than you thought. TAURUS (April 21 - May 21): Your powers of persuasion have rarely been higher but how should you be using them? One way is to convince friends and family members that they don’t need to do anything too drastic. If they keep plugging away their luck will change soon enough. GEMINI (May 22 - June 21): You cannot now decide that you are going to back out of something that you agreed to do a little while ago, not unless you want your reputation to take a major hit. It ...
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TikTok Goes Dark for US Users Amid National Security Concerns

 

TikTok, the viral social media platform, has officially gone dark for its 170 million American users. This unprecedented shutdown follows a law enacted by Congress, which mandates the app's ban unless its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, divests its shares. The app's sudden inaccessibility has left millions of users in the lurch, with a message stating, "Sorry, TikTok isn't available right now".

The shutdown comes just before President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration. Trump has indicated that he will work on a solution to reinstate TikTok once he takes office, potentially granting a 90-day extension to finalize an agreement. This intervention could provide a temporary reprieve for the app, which has been at the center of national security debates due to its Chinese ownership.

TikTok's fate now hangs in the balance, with users and creators eagerly awaiting further developments. The platform's shutdown marks a significant moment in the ongoing tension between the U.S. and China over data privacy and national security concerns.

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