TikTok on Trial
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Ryan Routh, the suspect in Sunday's assassination attempt on Donald Trump, evaded detection outside Trump's Florida golf course for nearly 12 hours before being spotted and engaged by the Secret Service. TikTok challenged a legislative bill requiring its Chinese parent company, Bytedance, to divest or face a national ban, arguing it violates free speech, with the outcome expected post-2024 election. A pipeline explosion near Houston created a massive fire and led to evacuations, injuring four but resulting in no fatalities. A new visual recreation of the Titan submersible disaster revealed the final message sent from the doomed craft and highlighted testimony of the lead engineer's past concerns about the vessel. NASA issued a warning about a stadium-sized asteroid approaching Earth, though it will pass at a safe distance of over 1 million kilometers and will be visible from several continents. Sources: Trump gunman camped for 12 hours (AP, Politico) Tik Tok ban bill in courts (Axios) Pipeline explodes near Houston (AP, ABC13) Last words from OceanGate submersible (CBS) Asteroid approaching Earth Tuesday (The Independent)
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