News for January 19, 2025

A man allegedly set a fire at a Wisconsin strip mall that housed Rep. Glenn Grothman’s office, and police say he was motivated by the TikTok ban.

TikTok is restoring service in the US after Donald Trump said he would delay the ban and seek a deal to keep the app running.

Sen. Lindsey Graham said he supports the Gaza ceasefire deal but wants the U.S. and Israel to move next against Iran’s nuclear program, while also backing a large GOP plan for border security, military funding, and tax cuts.

President-elect Donald Trump said he wants TikTok to keep operating in the U.S. while he seeks more time to arrange a deal that could satisfy the law and national security concerns.

The Supreme Court is hearing a case brought by Janice Hughes over the fatal police shooting of her son, Ashtian Barnes, and the ruling could change how courts judge claims of excessive force.

Melissa Calusinski is seeking clemency from Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker after spending 16 years in prison for a toddler’s death, which she says was based on a false confession and flawed evidence.

TikTok briefly shut down in the U.S. as a federal ban took effect, then began restoring service after Donald Trump said he would try to delay enforcement.