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How a proposed U.S. TikTok ban would work

A bill rapidly moving through Congress could lead to a TikTok ban in the U.S. CBS News’ Lana Zak looks at similar bans in other countries, and how users in the U.S. could use technology to access TikTok if the app is blocked. Source

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Blinken discusses humanitarian aid for Gaza, Haiti unrest

During a press briefing Wednesday, Secretary of State Antony Blinken addressed U.S. efforts to establish a safe corridor for humanitarian aid deliveries in Gaza. Blinken also updated reporters on the ongoing violence and political tensions in Haiti and how U.S. forces will help provide security at the U.S. Embassy in Port-au-Prince. Source

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What to know about taking out a 401(k) loan

The Vanguard Group said new data showed around 13% of its customers took out a loan on their 401(k) retirement funds in 2023. Elizabeth O’Brien, senior personal finance reporter at Barrons, joins CBS News to discuss the pros and cons of tapping into your 401(k). Source

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TikTok bill heads to Senate after House passes it with bipartisan support

The Senate will consider a bill proposing a potential ban on TikTok in the U.S. if the app doesn’t divest from its Chinese-based parent company ByteDance. The House passed the bill with bipartisan support on Wednesday while TikTok users took to Capitol Hill to protest the legislation. CBS News’ Scott MacFarlane reports. Source

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