Rep. Jeff Jackson (D-NC) issued an apology on TikTok for voting for the bill that would ban app stores from hosting the popular short-form video platform if Chinese parent company ByteDance does not sell it. “I screwed this up, I did,” Jackson said of his vote. “I have been completely roasted on this app over the […]
Russia held elections on Saturday in Ukraine’s Donetsk, Luhansk, Zaporizhzhya, and Kherson regions. Russian President Vladimir Putin claims to have annexed these parts of southern and eastern Ukraine last September. The West does not recognize Russia’s control of the occupied regions. Yevheniia Hliebova, the head of the military administration in Novomykolaivka, a village in Kherson, […]
Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is expected to name attorney, entrepreneur, and Democratic donor Nicole Shanahan as his running mate, according to a report from Mediaite, just days after it was reported that former Minnesota Gov. Jesse Ventura and New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers were on Kennedy’s vice presidential short list. The […]
Washington Examiner Commentary Editor Conn Carroll joins Investigations Editor Sarah Bedford to discuss if the TikTok ban is a free speech problem, if there are enough senators who recognize the need to keep the TikTok ban legislation narrow, and the effects of Robert Hur’s testimony.
The State Department announced plans Saturday to get Americans out of Haiti via chartered flights. “We are arranging a charter flight for U.S. citizens with valid U.S. passports from Cap-Haitien to the U.S.,” the department posted on X. “Travel to Cap-Haitien is conducted at your own risk.” Those who qualify need to fill out an […]
At least three fatalities occurred following two shootings in Falls Township, Pennsylvania, on Saturday morning, and the suspect is now barricaded inside a home in New Jersey, initially with hostages, officials say. Falls Township police responded to a shooting at Viewpoint Lane shortly before 9 a.m. Andre Gordon, 26, broke into the house and shot and […]
Ohio‘s 2024 Senate hopeful Bernie Moreno was cleared of having an adult website account by the site’s founder Saturday. Adult Friend Finder founder Andrew Conru debunked an Associated Press report claiming Moreno had an account in 2008. This alleged account claimed to be “looking for young guys to have fun.” The revelation came from a […]
Former President Donald Trump is not actively courting Nikki Haley or her voter base after the former United States Ambassador dropped out of the presidential race earlier this month. Haley suspended her bid for the Republican presidential nomination after the former president sailed to victory in the Super Tuesday primary races. In her speech, she […]
The White House claimed Friday that the Federal Aviation Administration and National Transportation Safety Board are “taking the action” to ensure that Boeing airplanes are safe to fly on in the future but did not say if President Joe Biden believes they are safe for consumers right now. The comments come as Boeing planes have experienced […]
SpaceX‘s Starshield division has contracted with the National Reconnaissance Office, according to inside sources. Five sources confirmed to Reuters that the NRO has a $1.8 billion contract for Starshield’s satellite network. The division is dedicated to “supporting national security,” according to its website, with a focus on Earth observation, communications, and hosted payloads. Neither SpaceX […]
