Montana banned TikTok a month ago. Enforcing this ban would require the creation of a surveillance regime that would be far more detrimental to privacy and civil liberties than TikTok could ever be.

See how six countries are faring amid efforts to protect 30 percent of the planet’s land and waters by 2030, and what will be saved if they succeed. 

Welcome to “Women Around the World: This Week,” a series that highlights noteworthy news related to women and U.S. foreign policy. This week’s post covers July 1 to July 14.  

This summer, an increasing number of Chinese tech companies have been pulled into geopolitical incidents involving Beijing.

The ban was enacted due to growing national security concerns related to China. Critics say there are more effective ways to protect U.S. data privacy.