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TikTok Signs Deal With US Investors to Form Data Security Joint Venture
The agreement would place U.S. user data and content oversight under a new American-controlled entity as ByteDance retains algorithm ownership.
US Drops Uganda Deportation Bid for Man Who Filmed China’s Uyghur Prison Camps
Guan Heng fled to the United States after documenting China’s detention camps targeting Uyghurs and other minorities in Xinjiang.
Trump Says Lower Drug Prices Will Help Secure Midterm Wins for GOP
At a North Carolina rally, the president spoke about his push for most-favored-nation pricing on drugs.
Delaware Supreme Court Restores Elon Musk’s $55 Billion Tesla Pay Deal
The state’s top court reversed a lower ruling, reinstating his 2018 Tesla compensation package after finding legal and procedural errors.
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5 Takeaways From Rubio’s Year-End Briefing
The secretary of state criticized Venezuelan officials for their alleged support of narco-terrorism, an issue the Trump administration has prioritized.
Justice Department Appeals Judge’s Block on Harvard Funding Freeze
In September, a judge reversed the Trump administration’s funding freeze, arguing that it was attempting to violate the First Amendment.
Oakland Airport Launches ‘Guest Pass’ Allowing Non-Passengers Past Security Check
The new program will allow non-passengers to go with their loved ones to the gates and see them off, the airport said.
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2 More Heritage Foundation Board Members Resign
Another board member, Robert P. George, a Princeton University professor, resigned last month.
Failure to Pay Child Support Doesn’t Justify Lifetime Firearm Ban, Appeals Court Says
Fifth Circuit Judges applied the Supreme Court’s ‘history and tradition’ test to strike down a federal gun conviction.
Marshals Service Rescues More Than 40 Missing Children
The victims range in age from 1.5 to 17 years old.
Trump Unveils Deals With 9 Pharma Companies to Reduce Drug Prices
The president’s most-favored-nation pricing initiative now has 14 of the world’s top 17 drug manufacturers in agreement.
Deputy Attorney General Says DOJ Won’t Release Full Epstein Files to Congress by Deadline
The Justice Department said it would release ’several hundred thousand' files by the Dec. 19 deadline.
What to Know About Trump’s $1,776 ‘Warrior Dividend’ for Servicemembers
The White House says the payments will reach troops before Christmas.
US Indicts Over 70 Tren de Aragua Members in Nationwide Crackdown
Charges against the cartel members included murder, robbery, extortion, kidnapping, money laundering, and drug trafficking.
Trump Leans Into Affordability Pitch in Primetime as Inflation Cools
‘It’s exciting to see President Trump’s policies are absolutely working on bringing prices down,’ Interior Secretary Doug Burgum said.
Musk’s Starlink Says It Lost Communication With One of Its Satellites
The company says it will coordinate with NASA and SpaceX, its owner, to track objects orbiting around the Earth.
House Passes Bill Criminalizing Transgender-Related Treatments for Minors
The bill states that exemptions may apply to individuals who medically require treatments.
Taxpayers’ Money Still Flowing to Indicted Fraud Suspect: Minnesota Lawmaker
The head of a fraud-fighting committee suggested that basic safeguards are still lacking at state agencies despite attempts to quell Minnesota’s fraud epidemic.
House Rejects Measures to Block Strikes on Venezuela, Drug Smuggling Boats
This comes one day after Trump ordered a blockade on sanctioned oil tankers going to and from Venezuela.
Transportation Secretary Unveils National Strategy for Automated Aircraft
Secretary Sean Duffy said this strategy will ’revolutionize' air travel and ensure America remains the global leader in aviation.
