She hopes online companies will be more supportive during this second term. Returning First Lady Melania Trump said during a recent interview that she intends to expand her…
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President Elect Trump Speaks with President Xi Prior to Inauguration
He seeks to preserve TikTok’s use in the United States. President-elect Donald Trump spoke with Chinese President Xi Jinping this week as he prepares for his second aministration.…
Read MoreSupreme Court Upholds Law Banning TikTok in U.S.
The social media app prepares to shut down its U.S. platform. The justices of the Supreme Court unanimously upheld the law on Friday that requires TikTok’s Chinese-based owner…
Read MoreState Department Sanctions The Terrorgram Collective
The leaders of the terrorist group, based in Brazil, Croatia, and South Africa, were also designated. The U.S. State Department designated the Terrorgram Collective and three of its…
Read MoreSupreme Court Will Hear TikTok Case
Senate minority leader urges high court to The Supreme Court announced Wednesday that it accepted TikTok’s appeal on the U.S. law, which was passed by Congress in April…
Read MoreFederal Judge Denies Sale of Infowars to The Onion
He says the auction process lacked transparency and the buyout needs to be higher. Federal Bankruptcy Judge Christopher Lopez denied the proposed sale of the platform Infowars to…
Read MorePRESS Act Fails to Pass in the Senate
The measure required unanimous approval. Senator Tom Cotton of Arkansas blocked the passage of the PRESS Act this week, legislation that would offer federal protections for journalists. If…
Read MoreSenate Urges House to Pass Child Internet Safety Legislation
Bipartisan committee members write to the House speaker and majority leader. The Senate has urged the House to pass the Kids Online Safety and Privacy Act (KOSPA) in…
Read MoreFederal Judge Rules Meta Must Face FTC Antitrust Case
The acquisition of WhatsApp and Instagram triggered the federal suit. District Judge James Boasberg has denied Meta’s request to dismiss an antitrust case filed by the Federal Trade…
Read MoreFBI Now Investigating Leaked U.S.-Israel-Iran Documents
Officials uncertain whether the source was a government worker or a foreign hacker. The FBI announced that they have begun investigating the leak of two highly classified government…
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