Tik Tok

Kait Granger started documenting her grief on TikTok through her series, “Let’s Not Rot,” because she needed to make purpose out of her mother’s murder. Over a year later, Granger’s vulnerability has encouraged her more than 300,000 followers through their own experiences with grief.

Timothy Nordmann, owner of Mr. Meowski’s Bakery in St. Charles, went viral in May after sharing the heartwarming story of how he acquired the bakery’s oven.

After Congress passed a law that would force the sale of TikTok by its parent company or ban the platform in the U.S., creators like Wiggins are hoping for the best and preparing for the worst, flocking to other video-based platforms like YouTube and Instagram.

Katherine Alexander learned the art of pysanky from her Polish mother.

The popular video app is helping shape a new generation’s political identity, 60 seconds or less at a time.