In his inaugural address four years ago, President Joe Biden portrayed former President Donald Trump’s tumultuous tenure as an aberration and his own election as a return to political norms. “Much to repair. Much to restore. Much to heal,” Biden had declared in 2021, sun splashing on his face as he stood on the West…
WASHINGTON − The White House is urging the Federal Communications Commission to crack down on U.S. telecom providers after at least nine were breached in a massive Chinese hacking and spying campaign that targeted senior government officials. Voluntary compliance with cybersecurity practices are inadequate to protect against hacking from foreign actors, the White House’s deputy…
With less than one month until TikTok could be banned in the United States, a billionaire is tossing his hat into the ring as a potential buyer. Frank McCourt, founder of Project Liberty and executive chairman of McCourt Global, announced last week that he is building a group of associates to purchase TikTok in order…
The future of TikTok, the social media app, rests with the Supreme Court after the federal appeals court denied the company’s petition to pause and review legislation that would ban the platform in the United States. The saga began when President Joe Biden signed a bill this spring, the Protecting Americans from Foreign Advisory Controlled…
The Trump transition team wants the incoming administration to drop a car-crash reporting requirement opposed by Elon Musk’s Tesla, according to a document seen by Reuters, a move that could cripple the government’s ability to investigate and regulate the safety of vehicles with automated-driving systems. Musk, the world’s richest person, spent more than a quarter of a billion dollars helping Trump get…
They’re not birds or planes; they’re drones. But Americans are wondering who is flying them and why there are so many of them. Mysterious drone sightings have recently been sighted across eastern states, prompting lawmakers’ call, for answers. Both the governor of New York and former governor of Maryland took to social media demanding transparency…
President Biden promised to take “more steps” following the largest single-day act of clemency in modern history. Dr. Mehmet Oz has invested in companies that do business with the agency he would run if he becomes the country’s top health insurance regulator. Taylor Swift and Beyoncé came out on top at the Billboard Music Awards….
More than three dozen federal inmates initially processed in Michigan were among the nearly 1,500 who had their sentences commuted Thursday by President Joe Biden, including several charged with involvement in drug rings and health care fraud schemes and, in one case, a Ponzi scheme that prosecutors said cost thousands of investors millions. Early Thursday,…
In a desperate push for relevancy, Time magazine has chosen Donald Trump as its Person of the Year for 2024. No, really Time? Tell me something I didn’t know. Last month, more than 77 million Americans chose Trump as their president, including me. He’s made news either running for president or serving as president for…
President Joe Biden is commuting the sentences of nearly 1,500 people and pardoning 39 others in “the largest single-day act of clemency in modern history,” the White House announced Thursday. The amnesty will be extended to roughly 1,500 people who were placed on home confinement during the COVID pandemic and 39 others who were convicted of…