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TikTok’s free speech argument faces an uphill battle against national security

Congress and the Biden administration carried out the threat to the end Force TikTok’s Chinese parent company to sell the popular short video platform or face an outright ban in the US. But the battle is far from over, and will now move to U.S. courts, where TikTok and its Chinese parent company ByteDance will […]

A historic day at the Supreme Court: 6 things to know about Trump’s immunity argument

The Supreme Court appears poised to grant former President Trump at least some protection from criminal prosecution Thursday after hearing two hours of arguments from lawyers and prosecutors. Here are six things you need to know about the historic day in court. Judges were wary of blanket immunity claims Justices from both ideological camps expressed […]

Supreme Court Looked Like ‘Partisan Hacks’ During Trump Immunity Argument

Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-Calif.) told CNN’s “The Read” Thursday that the Supreme Court ruled against “partisan hacking” during oral arguments on Donald Trump’s immunity claim. He said he had acted like this. “Today, law enforcement officials expressed skepticism about President Trump’s claim that he has complete immunity for anything he does in his official capacity,” […]

Florida man shoots family dog in the face during argument over infidelity: police

A Florida man was arrested this week on animal cruelty charges after he allegedly shot his dog in the face during an argument with his fiancee over an affair, authorities said. Lee County Sheriff Carmine Marceno said in a news conference Tuesday that Farhad Dayham, 41, threatened to shoot everyone in his home, including two […]

NYPD cops kill knife-wielding man after street corner argument in Queens

New York City police say they have killed a knife-wielding man who was arguing with a woman on a Queens street corner Saturday morning. New York City Police Department Chief Jeffrey Madley said in a press conference that an unidentified suspect was seen at about 4:10 a.m. near 103rd Street and Roosevelt Avenue in Corona […]