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Bill that would force ByteDance to sell TikTok clears House panel unanimously

A bipartisan bill that would force Chinese government-aligned ByteDance to sell TikTok passed a House committee vote unanimously on Thursday. Lawmakers resisted the app’s full-scale pressure campaign, and disgruntled users tried to repeal the bill. The House Energy and Commerce Committee passed a bill to protect Americans from foreign enemy regulatory applications by a 50-0 […]

Appalling: Biden creates ‘Shrinkflation’ Task Force

President Biden has launched a new “shrinkflation” task force to crack down on “unfair and illegal pricing” of goods after years of soaring prices on his watch. Not only is Glenn Beck well aware that it’s Biden’s economic policies that are actually to blame, he also finds the task force “a little scary.” Former investment […]

Biden ‘strike force’ targets rising prices

The announcement will be made a few days before union status In Thursday’s speech, Biden is expected to tout his efforts to lower prices for American consumers and make an economic pitch to Congress and voters as his re-election campaign heats up. “Despite falling prices for important items like a gallon of milk or a […]

Bill seeks to force ByteDance to divest app or face ban

A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers on Tuesday introduced a bill that would give China’s ByteDance about six months to sell its popular short video app TikTok or face a U.S. ban. Rep. Mike Gallagher, the Republican chairman of the House China Select Committee, and Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, the top Democrat, joined dozens of other […]

Biden to form ‘strike force’ to go after price-gouging

President Biden is expected to announce on Tuesday the formation of a “strike force” to hold companies accountable for price gouging. The announcement comes days before the State of the Union address, where Biden is expected to make an economic pitch to Congress and voters ahead of the crucial 2024 election. The strike force, co-chaired […]

Air Force employee indicted for disclosing classified information on foreign dating site

A U.S. Air Force civilian employee with top-secret intelligence used a foreign dating site to send sensitive national defense information to someone claiming to be a woman in Ukraine, according to the Department of Justice. David Franklin Slater, 63, was arrested Saturday and charged with conspiracy to disclose national defense information and fraudulent disclosure of […]

Air Force civilian employee charged with relaying classified intel on Ukraine on dating site

A U.S. Air Force civilian was charged Monday with sharing classified information related to the Russia-Ukraine war on a foreign online dating site. of indictment David Franklin Slater, 63, is alleged to have sent National Defense Information (NDI) about the Ukraine war to an unidentified female co-conspirator through foreign online dating platforms and email. . […]