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TFC News Now North America | March 16, 2023
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• Community rallies behind Fil-Am mom, son racially attacked in New York • TikTok says US threatens ban if Chinese owners don’t sell stakes • ‘Shadow and Bone’ stars talk representation, what makes show special Here’s your TFC News Now, March 16, 2023 #TFCNews Like and follow TFC News Facebook: https://facebook.com/TFCNewsNow Twitter: https://twitter.com/TFCNewsNow Website: https://mytfc.com/news News website: https://news.abs-cbn.com/tfcnews Subscribe to the ABS-CBN News channel! - http://bit.ly/TheABSCBNNews Watch full episodes on iWantTFC for FREE here: http://iwanttfc.com Visit our website at http://news.abs-cbn.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/abscbnNEWS Twitter: https://twitter.com/abscbnnews Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abscbnnews #TFC #TheFilipinoChannel #TFCNewsNow #ABSCBNNews #TVPatrol
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I'm Henia Espinoza and this is your TFC News Now.
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We begin in Queens, New York, where elected officials and community members are demanding justice
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for the Filam mother and son who became the latest victims of a hate-driven assault.
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We stand together in unison to stand against any hate, against any bigotry and violence.
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We will not tolerate that in this country.
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44-year-old Cecily and her 24-year-old son Anthony, without provocation, were called ugly Asians
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and physically attacked by three strangers as they were about to cross a busy street.
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I'm just confused. I just don't understand. Why do we have hate for each other?
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Two of the three attackers have been arrested and have been charged with Class E Felony Assault
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as a hate crime and aggravated harassment in the second degree.
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It's really important to keep this sustained and if this happens, we have to let people know it's happening.
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Meanwhile, the U.S. government is demanding that TikTok's Chinese owners of the popular app
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sell their shares or face a possible U.S. ban.
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Reuters reports that according to TikTok, the company had recently heard from the U.S. Treasury-led
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Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States,
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which threatened the ban if the Chinese owners don't divest their stakes.
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In the past, U.S. officials have expressed concerns that TikTok's U.S. user data could be passed on to China's government.
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ByteDance-owned TikTok has more than 100 million U.S. users.
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It is the first time under the administration of Democratic President Joe Biden
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that a potential ban on TikTok has been threatened.
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Biden's predecessor, Republican Donald Trump, had tried to ban TikTok in 2020 but was blocked by the courts.
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And finally in entertainment news, in Season 2 of the Netflix fantasy-adventure hit series Shadow and Bone,
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magic and monsters once again affect the lives of its heroes as they join forces with new allies.
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Its lead star is Jessie Mei Li, who portrays a young woman named Alina Starkov,
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whose strength and power make her the target of dangerous enemies.
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It's really exciting and I think what I love about Alina is that she feels like a real human.
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And although obviously she's a young woman, I think she is relatable to kind of everyone.
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The series boasts of a diverse ensemble cast of young talents.
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Having such a big dynamic cast of people who are kind of very fresh and excited about telling this kind of story,
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that kind of passion and enthusiasm was extremely infectious.
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I think that breeds passion for what we're doing and thoughtfulness for what we're doing.
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Shadow and Bone is based on the best-selling book series created by Leigh Bordugo.
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And those are the newsmaking headlines today.
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Catch more TFC news on the ABS-CBN News website, news.abs-cbn.com slash tfcnews.
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And on the ABS-CBN News YouTube channel, stay with us, Kapamilya!
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