TikTok is back online after a temporary shutdown, but the app remains unavailable in major app stores, with new users unable to access it.

President Donald Trump has seemingly picked a reporter to give some of the largest scoops to ahead of his first days in office: NBC’s Kristen Welker. Welker has managed to illicit some of Trump’s most notable reactions to breaking news in the last week.

Video sharing app TikTok returned Sunday after a 12 hour outage due to a U.S. government ban. What happens when Trump takes office? What we know.

The extraordinary developments for one of America’s most popular social media apps over this weekend will be one for the history books. The banning — and unbanning — of TikTok involved actions from a former president,

Trump spoke to NBC News' Kristen Welker in an exclusive phone interview Saturday, discussing his plans on what to do about the popular social media app.

ByteDance now has to show that it’s making significant progress on a deal to sell TikTok to a US-based company.

Hours after the current ownership of TikTok cited Trump as their only hope, the incoming president stepped up to the plate for the embattled app. The post ‘SAVE TIKTOK!’ Trump Voices Support for Embattled App Hours After it Goes Offline in the US first appeared on Mediaite.

President-elect Donald Trump is “likely” to give TikTok a 90-day reprieve as the app says it will “go dark” Sunday after the Supreme Court upheld a federal law banning it this week. Trump made the comment in a phone interview with NBC News’s Kristen Welker a day after the ruling was issued.

TikTok said it will be forced to go dark on January 19, the day the ban is set to take effect, without more assurances it won't be enforced.

Potential buyers for TikTok US include MrBeast, Kevin O'Leary, Frank McCourt's Project Liberty and Perplexity AI, who bid a merger instead of a sale,

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said he plans to uphold the law around the TikTok ban in America. Johnson joined NBC News’s “Meet the Press” on Sunday, where he weighed in on the overnight social media blackout when the popular app was no longer accessible in the United States.

Trump initially revealed a plan to ban the social media app from operating in the United States during his first term in office in April 2020