Supreme Court hears TikTok's challenge to law that could ban it
The company and its Chinese parent invoked the First Amendment to urge the judges to act before the Jan. 19 deadline to sell or close.
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A popular brand of potato chips is being recalled due to an allergy risk
The latest in a series of recent recalls of foods such as vegetable mixes that may be contaminated with E. coli involves Lay's Classic Potato… Read More »A popular brand of potato chips is being recalled due to an allergy risk
Scammer arrested after impersonating Volusia County officials, deputies say
Officers in Volusia County said they arrested a scammer who was part of a group posing as Volusia County officials. Detectives said Keith Merard, 26,… Read More »Scammer arrested after impersonating Volusia County officials, deputies say
Reminder: Donate to win prizes in our annual Charity Drive sweepstakes
How it works Donating is easy. Easily donate to Child's Play with a credit card or PayPal or donate to the EFF with PayPal, credit… Read More »Reminder: Donate to win prizes in our annual Charity Drive sweepstakes
Trump lost on immunity. What's next for his hush-money conviction in New York?
President-elect Donald Trump on Monday lost a bid to have his 34 felony convictions overturned based on a Supreme Court ruling on presidential immunity, but… Read More »Trump lost on immunity. What's next for his hush-money conviction in New York?
Why the Democrats' version of 'Stop the Steal' isn't getting off the ground
A move by some Democratic voters to investigate the results of the 2024 presidential election mirrors an effort by Republicans in 2020. But it is… Read More »Why the Democrats' version of 'Stop the Steal' isn't getting off the ground
Majdal Shams, the Israeli-controlled homeland of the Druze, finds itself uncomfortably on the brink of war
MAJDAL SHAMS, Golan Heights (AP) — High in the mountains of the Israeli-controlled Golan Heights, the town of Majdal Shams is home to members of… Read More »Majdal Shams, the Israeli-controlled homeland of the Druze, finds itself uncomfortably on the brink of war
Report: Elon Musk did not report the move required by security clearance
Musk was eventually granted security clearance, but since 2021 he has failed to self-report details about his life, including travel activities, people he met and… Read More »Report: Elon Musk did not report the move required by security clearance
Trump nominates former US Senate candidate Herschel Walker as ambassador to the Bahamas
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Herschel Walker, the former football star he previously endorsed for Georgia's 2022 Senate race,… Read More »Trump nominates former US Senate candidate Herschel Walker as ambassador to the Bahamas
Nvidia stock's correction has accelerated since Microsoft CEO hinted that frenzied demand for AI chips may be easing
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said companies will need more computing power to improve artificial intelligence.Mads Claus Rasmussen/Ritzau Scanpix/AFP via Getty Images Nvidia stock is close… Read More »Nvidia stock's correction has accelerated since Microsoft CEO hinted that frenzied demand for AI chips may be easing
Elon Musk and SpaceX are facing federal reviews after violations of security reporting rules
Federal agencies have opened at least three investigations into whether the company and its leader adhered to disclosure protocols intended to protect state secrets, people… Read More »Elon Musk and SpaceX are facing federal reviews after violations of security reporting rules
After investigation on January 6, House GOP sides with Trump and goes after Liz Cheney
WASHINGTON (AP) — As they wrap up their own investigation into the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol, House Republicans have concluded that it… Read More »After investigation on January 6, House GOP sides with Trump and goes after Liz Cheney
The “unprecedented” decline in drug use among teens continues, surprising experts
A new era “Children who were in eighth grade at the start of the pandemic will graduate from high school this year, and this unique… Read More »The “unprecedented” decline in drug use among teens continues, surprising experts
Denmark releases anti-whaling activist Watson and rejects extradition
STORY: PAUL WATSON: “Well, I'm certainly relieved…” Denmark released anti-whaling activist Paul Watson from detention in Greenland on Tuesday… And said it had rejected a… Read More »Denmark releases anti-whaling activist Watson and rejects extradition
PG&E receives a $15 billion loan from the US Energy Department
The loan, the Loan Programs Office's largest commitment ever, is intended to finance the California utility's electricity and climate resilience projects.
