US Lawmakers Consider Changes to Bill That Could Give Government New Powers to Ban TikTok

US Lawmakers Consider Changes to Bill That Could Give Government New Powers to Ban TikTok

U.S. lawmakers are considering changes to address concerns about a bill that would give the Biden administration new powers to ban Chinese-owned TikTok, the chair of the Senate Intelligence Committee who has cosponsored the legislation said on Monday. Democratic Senator Mark Warner told Reuters that aggressive lobbying by the ByteDance-owned…

Biden signs bill ending COVID national emergency with month to spare
|

Biden signs bill ending COVID national emergency with month to spare

WASHINGTON — President Biden signed a bill Monday ending the COVID-19 national emergency more than three years after it went into effect. Biden’s predecessor, Donald Trump, issued the proclamation in March 2020 to temporarily expand the executive branch’s power to steer funds to battle the virus. President Biden signed a…

UFC’s Jorge Masvidal leads ‘Let’s go Brandon’ chant as Donald Trump, Kid Rock attends event
|

UFC’s Jorge Masvidal leads ‘Let’s go Brandon’ chant as Donald Trump, Kid Rock attends event

UFC fighter Jorge Masvidal led a crowd in a “Let’s go Brandon” chant after losing his final professional fight in Miami Saturday night — as he lavished praise on former President Trump and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis. Masvidal, dubbed “The King of Miami,” lost by decision to Gilbert Burns after…

LSU women’s players would rather visit Obamas, not Bidens
|

LSU women’s players would rather visit Obamas, not Bidens

LSU women’s basketball star Angel Reese has lashed out again at first lady Jill Biden, saying she and her teammates would rather celebrate their NCAA championship with the Obamas than at the White House. Reese criticized President Biden’s wife Tuesday for initially extending public invites to both LSU and Iowa,…

House GOP demands Biden reveal China ties to failed bank
|

House GOP demands Biden reveal China ties to failed bank

House Republicans are pushing President Joe Biden to investigate the Chinese Communist Party’s ties to the collapsed Silicon Valley Bank – and demanding that he reveal any Biden family connections with Chinese companies set to benefit from the federal government’s bailout. Silicon Valley Bank and a Shanghai-based subsidiary “played an…

Why we’re suing Team Biden to lower Americans’ prescription-drug costs
|

Why we’re suing Team Biden to lower Americans’ prescription-drug costs

Does President Joe Biden actually care about lowering prescription-drug costs? In a speech last week in Las Vegas, he touted his efforts to make prescription drugs more affordable, mostly through federal coercion and threats to pharmaceutical companies. Yet the president is simultaneously refusing to implement a Trump-era rule that would help lower…

Team Biden’s charging 1,000 more with Jan. 6 crimes to perpetuate fake political emergency
|

Team Biden’s charging 1,000 more with Jan. 6 crimes to perpetuate fake political emergency

The Biden administration is planning to charge another thousand Trump supporters with crimes related to the Jan. 6 Capitol clash. This will perpetuate an atmosphere of political emergency that justifies President Joe Biden’s war on domestic extremism. But a change in federal judges has turned the Jan. 6 trials into…