CNN — After TikTok CEO Shou Chew testified for more than five hours on Thursday before a Congressional committee, one thing was clear: US lawmakers remain convinced that TikTok is an urgent threat to national security. The hearing, Chew’s first appearance before Congress, kicked off with a lawmaker calling for TikTok to be banned and … Read more
CNN — The new Cold War is not being played out on the high walls that divide the continents, but in the pockets of millions of Americans. congressional hearing Thursday’s focus on the popular TikTok video app became the latest in a string of clarifying moments that exposed not only Washington’s bipartisan animosity toward Beijing’s … Read more
CNN — Senate Ethics Committee condemns Mori.Lindsey Graham During an interview with the media at the Capitol Office Complex on Thursday, he solicited campaign donations five times, in violation of Senate rules. Bipartisan committee sends open letter warning South Carolina Republicans to Herschel WalkerInterview with Fox News at a campaign event at the Russell Senate … Read more
Editor’s note: Get inspired with our weekly roundup on the good life, made easy. Sign up for CNN’s Life, But Better newsletter for information and tools designed to improve your well-being. CNN — Some chemicals linked to health concerns have been banned from food by the European Union, while the United States allows their use … Read more
washington CNN — Secretary of State Anthony Blinken said on Thursday that the State Department is facing “unprecedented demands” passportand increased staff and resources to handle it. The current wait time for regular passports is “about ten to thirteen weeks, and about seven to nine weeks for expedited passports,” Blinken said. Blinken told a House … Read more
CNN — Reported tuberculosis cases in the United States appear to be returning to levels seen before the Covid-19 pandemic, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Tuberculosis rates in the U.S. rose slightly last year after falling sharply by 20.2% in 2020 and rising by 9.8% in 2021, … Read more
CNN — Republicans on the House Judiciary Committee said in a new report that local law enforcement objected to a 2021 memo from Attorney General Merrick Garland about threats to school boards across the country, backing the They concluded that the directive had “no legal basis”. House Republicans also claim in the report, which provides … Read more
CNN — Republicans on the House Judiciary Committee said in a new report that local law enforcement objected to a 2021 memo from Attorney General Merrick Garland about threats to school boards across the country, backing the They concluded that the directive had “no legal basis”. House Republicans also claim in the report, which provides … Read more
CNN — A 24-year-old Pennsylvania woman broke into the office of then-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on January 6, 2021, Riots at the U.S. Capitol She was sentenced to three years in prison on Thursday after a federal judge laughed at the idea that she was a “little girl.” Riley Williams was convicted in November of … Read more
CNN — The percentage of children diagnosed with autism in the U.S. has been rising steadily since 2000, but two new reports from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention highlight differences in the types of children identified with autism spectrum disorder and the setbacks of early detection. In 2020, about 1 in 36 … Read more