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Saif Ali Khan's stabbing is 'big mistake' by building officials, claims Alia Bhatt's security head: 'If you pay a good amount to security companies... ' 10 hours ago

As Saif Ali Khan’s gets discharged from Lilavati Hospital, Alia Bhatt’s security head blames building officials for the stabbing incident and mentions that better pay would incentivise security guards

First Post - Entertainment - 36 minutes ago

Biden's corrupt last act as prez proved his family hustle always superseded truth, law and the country

Imagine you are one of those gullible people who believed mentions of a Biden crime family was a Republican fever dream and a sinister plot to smear an honest, devoted father, his surviving son and...

New York Post - Top Stories - 51 minutes ago

Israeli startup buying one that interests Altman -- Varonis Systems reportedly aims to buy out Apex Security for an estimated $40 million after OpenAI CEO's interest in company -- Meir Orbach/Calcalist

Varonis Systems reportedly aims to buy out Apex Security for an estimated $40 million following OpenAI CEO's nterest in the cybersecurity firm

YNET News - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

Gas prices continued to rise on Biden's last day in office

Gas prices rose again on Monday, the last day Joe Biden was in the White House.

Washington Examiner - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

Are Social Security Offices Closed Today? List of Hours During Winter Storm

Social Security offices across the Southeastern U.S. have shut down amid a rare winter storm.

Newsweek - US News - 5 hours ago

Hardt: Trade, security likely to top US-German agenda

Germany and the US will find a way to move forward when it comes to trade and foreign security, Jürgen Hardt, the foreign policy spokesperson for Germany's opposition CDU/CSU alliance, tells DW in Washington.

Deutsche Welle - Business - 7 hours ago

Gutfeld: Will Biden remember any of his pardons?

‘Gutfeld!’ panelists react to former President Biden pardoning several members of his family.

Fox News - US News - 9 hours ago

Saif Ali Khan's stabbing is 'big mistake' by building officials, claims Alia Bhatt's security head: 'If you pay a good amount to security companies... '

As Saif Ali Khan’s gets discharged from Lilavati Hospital, Alia Bhatt’s security head blames building officials for the stabbing incident and mentions that better pay would incentivise security guards

First Post - Top Stories - 10 hours ago

Two Americans released from Afghanistan in deal struck in Biden's final hours in office

Ryan Corbett and William McKenty were freed in exchange for an Afghan Taliban member who had been serving a life sentence in California.

NBC News - World - 10 hours ago

Mike Davis urges Biden family undergo national security assessment despite last-minute pardons

Article III Project founder and president Mike Davis shares his take on former President Biden pardoning members of his family on ‘The Bottom Line.’

Fox News - Business - 11 hours ago

Mark Levin Hails End of 'Biden Regime,' Calls for U.S. to Prioritize Security over Diplomacy with 'Terror States'

A proactive U.S. foreign policy is essential to protect America and national security, according to conservative commentator Mark Levin.

Breitbart - Politics - 12 hours ago

Clock is ticking for TikTok and its American users -- TikTok said it will be forced to go dark on Sunday and called on the Biden administration for clarification on the new law. A White House spokesperson Saturday called TikTok's statement a "stunt." Ali Bauman has the latest details on the situation. -- Jan 18

TikTok said it will be forced to go dark on Sunday and called on the Biden administration for clarification on the new law. A White House spokesperson Saturday called TikTok's statement a "stunt." Ali Bauman has the latest details on the situation.

CBS News - Technology - 13 hours ago

Former Illinois Republican Rep. Adam Kinzinger 'didn't want' Biden's pardon, but 'appreciates' it

In the final minutes of his term, Biden pardoned Kinzinger and other members of the Select Committee on the January 6th Attack. "I am not nervous, I'm not scared, and I will not back down," Kinzinger said.

Chicago Sun-Times - US News - 15 hours ago

Israeli army chief resigns over huge Oct 7 security breach

JERUSALEM: Israel's army chief Herzi Halevi said on Tuesday (Jan 21) he would resign on Mar 6, taking responsibility for the massive security lapse on Oct 7, 

Channel NewsAsia - World - 15 hours ago

The Significant Biden Executive Orders Rescinded by Trump on Day One

Shortly after Trump assumed office on Monday, he signed an executive order revoking dozens of his predecessor’s executive actions.

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 15 hours ago

ProPublica Interviews President Biden

In a wide-ranging interview with John Harwood, President Joe Biden addressed broad threats to democracy, ethical concerns about the Supreme Court and more.

ProPublica - Politics - 15 hours ago

Jimmy Kimmel Makes Shocking 'Live' Joke About President Biden Pardoning Diddy: 'I Guess Uncle Joe Loves A Freak Off'

Kimmel joked that the disgraced music mogul was one of the several people he pardoned before leaving office.

New York Post - Top Stories - 15 hours ago

'The View's Alyssa Farah Griffin Slams Biden's 'Disgraceful' Decision To Pardon His Family: 'It's Gonna Harm His Legacy'

"Biden holds himself on this certain moral high ground and he’s setting a very dangerous precedent."

New York Post - Top Stories - 15 hours ago

Biden won't enforce TikTok ban, official says, leaving fate of app to Trump -- January 17, 2025

Trump, who once called to ban TikTok, has since pledged to keep it available in the U.S., though his transition team has not said how they intend to accomplish that

The Globe and Mail - Technology - 16 hours ago

A new security seal of approval is coming to your smart home gadgets

The U.S. Cyber Trust Mark will appear on smart products sold in the United States later this year.

Fox News - Technology - 17 hours ago

Late Night Hosts Have Panic Attacks, Trash Biden, Talk Stress Eating as Trump Returns to Washington: 'What the F**k'

Frantic wide-eyed stares into the camera, agitated hand gestures, and the occasional "what the f**k" filled the network TV airwaves on Monday as Donald Trump's return to the Oval Office left liberal late-night hosts Jon Stewart, Jimmy Kimmel, Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Fallon, and Seth Myers reeling.

Breitbart - Entertainment - 18 hours ago

Video -- Kingston, Ont., declares emergency as roughly 1 in 3 households struggle with food insecurity -- Dan Taekema -- News -- - -- Canada -- - -- Ottawa -- January 20

City joins Toronto and Mississauga in calling on upper levels of government to increase social assistance rates to meet basic needs.

CBC News - Health - 18 hours ago

Israeli forces kill eight Palestinians in security operation in Jenin

Israel accused of ‘sowing atmosphere of violence’ in West Bank following rampage through villages by masked Jewish settlers

Irish Times - World - 19 hours ago

DAY ONE: Trump Signs 10 Executive Orders Impacting Border Security, Immigration

President Donald Trump signed at least ten executive orders on his first day in office impacting border security, illegal immigration, and crimes by people illegally present in the United States. | Border / Cartel Chronicles

Breitbart - World - 20 hours ago

FCC Chairman Brendan Carr Shreds Biden-Era Diversity, Equity Policies

FCC Chairman Brendan Carr on Tuesday announced the termination of the agency's Biden-era diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policies.

Breitbart - Technology - 20 hours ago

Biden might have been a weak president, but we owe him our gratitude nevertheless

Opinion: Joe Biden leaves behind a complex legacy in Israel - While strengthening security ties and allowing unprecedented freedom for settlement expansion, his appeasement policies emboldened radical forces in the region; His weaknesses fostered chaos, but his support for Israel was undeniable

YNET News - Opinion - 20 hours ago

Israel's top general resigns over Oct. 7 attack, citing security and intelligence failures -- -

Israel's top general resigned on Tuesday, taking responsibility for security failures tied to Hamas's surprise attack that triggered the war in Gaza and adding to pressure on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who has delayed any public inquiry that could potentially implicate his leadership.

CBC News - World - 20 hours ago

Joe Biden exits stage ultra-left, trying to burn the US down until the very last minutes of his presidency

Joe Biden left office as he governed: in a flurry of self-serving political activity that helps his inner circle and harms the nation he swore to protect and defend.

New York Post - Opinion - 21 hours ago

Jimmy Kimmel Makes Shocking 'Live' Joke About President Biden Pardoning Diddy: "I Guess Uncle Joe Loves A Freak Off"

Kimmel joked that the disgraced music mogul was one of the several people he pardoned before leaving office.

New York Post - Entertainment - 21 hours ago

Hulk Hogan: The Only Person Biden Didn't Pardon Was Hunter's Little Baby with the Stripper

Monday on Fox News Channel's "Jesse Watters Primetime," former WWE professional wrestler and ardent Trump supporter Hulk Hogan quipped about the release of a handful of pardons from former President Joe Biden nearing the conclusion of his presidency. | Clips

Breitbart - Entertainment - 22 hours ago

Israel's Top General Resigns over Oct. 7 Failures as It Launches Major Operation in West Bank -- Israel's top general resigned, citing the security and intelligence failures related to Hamas' surprise attack that triggered...

Israel's top general resigned, citing the security and intelligence failures related to Hamas' surprise attack that triggered the war in the Gaza Strip.

Military.com - Top Stories - 23 hours ago

California marine sanctuary protects waters from oil drilling -- After President Joe Biden announced a ban on oil and gas drilling off most of the U.S. coastline, President-elect Donald Trump quickly vowed to reverse it after he takes office. But there is one section of the California coast that has gained more permanent protection. Genia Dulot reports.

After President Joe Biden announced a ban on oil and gas drilling off most of the U.S. coastline, President-elect Donald Trump quickly vowed to reverse it after he takes office. But there is one section of the California coast that has gained more permanent protection. Genia Dulot reports.

Voice of America - Science - 1 day ago

Trump signs raft of executive orders, revokes dozens of Biden's directives

Donald Trump began his second presidency by signing a raft of executive orders and revoking dozens of directives issued by his predecessor Joe Biden. He has also ordered his personnel office to identify and remove more than a thousand presidential appointees from the previous administration. Benji Hyer reports from Was

Channel NewsAsia - World - 1 day ago

Two Americans released by Taliban in final Biden administration deal

US nationals released from Taliban detention include Ryan Corbett, held for 894 days

Independent UK - World - 1 day ago

What lies behind the raid on the Hong Kong Public Opinion Research Institute by the city's national security police?

PORI was raided on January 13, and its head, Robert Chung, and two staff members were taken to a police station to assist in a national security investigation.

Global Voices - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Trump rolls out his blueprint on border security, but his orders will face challenges

President Donald Trump is going to issue a series of orders aimed at remaking America’s immigration policies in his first day in office, ending asylum access, sending troops to the southern border and ending birthright citizenship.

AP News - US News - 1 day ago

Trump orders military to devise a security plan for US-Mexico border that could include more troops

President Donald Trump ordered defense officials to come up with a plan in the next 10 days to seal off the U.S. border with Mexico, including the possible deployment of more troops, drones, barriers and building more wall.

Stars and Stripes - US News - 1 day ago

Trump pardons 1,500 Jan. 6 rioters, abandons Biden-era policies

President Donald J. Trump revoked dozens of Biden-era policies with new executive orders.

CNBC - Politics - 1 day ago

Joe Biden issues last-minute preemptive pardons for Fauci, Cheney and family members

Outgoing US President Joe Biden has issued preemptive pardons in an extraordinary move during his last hours in the White House.

SBS - Politics - 1 day ago

Biden scorns the rule of law with last-day pardons — especially for Fauci

Biden also pardoned five members of his family during the final minutes of his presidency.

New York Post - Opinion - 1 day ago

Biden pardons his siblings and their spouses on his way out of the White House

It was just moments before Joe Biden's presidential term ended when he announced pardons for his siblings and their spouses.

AP News - Politics - 1 day ago

Biden abandoned any semblance of principle with his last-minute pardons

Former President Biden issued pardons to multiple family members in the final moments of his presidency, demonstrating his long-standing corruption.

Fox News - Opinion - 1 day ago

The Biden Crime Family cashes out after 52 years of trading on the family name

As his final act in office, Joe Biden issued a categorical pardon to the rest of the Biden Crime Family.

Washington Examiner - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Biden grants pardons to defend family and Trump's targets

WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden has issued preemptive pardons to several members of his family and prominent figures, including former Congresswoman Liz Cheney and ex-Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of...

International The News - World - 1 day ago

Donald Trump ends Biden-era migration app in first hour as president

The CBP One app allowed nearly a million people to legally enter the United States with permission to work.

Euronews - World - 1 day ago

Biden pardons Fauci, Milley and the Jan. 6 panel. It's a guard against potential 'revenge' by Trump

The heads of the Jan. 6 committee say they're grateful for the decision by President Joe Biden to pardon them “not for breaking the law but for upholding it.”

AP News - Health - 1 day ago

Biden issues pre-emptive pardons for Anthony Fauci, Liz Cheney, family members

Joe Biden in some of his final acts as U.S. president on Monday pardoned Dr. Anthony Fauci, retired general Mark Milley, House committee members who investigated the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol and members of his own family.

CBC News - World - 1 day ago

Biden pardons his family in final minutes in office

President Joe Biden previously had pardoned his son Hunter Biden, who had been convicted in a criminal gun case and pleaded guilty in a tax case.

CNBC - Politics - 1 day ago

Anthony Fauci granted preemptive pardon in the last hours of Biden's term

Fauci has not been charged with a crime but has been vilified and threatened.

Ars Technica - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Biden pardons Mark Milley, Anthony Fauci, J6 committee members

President Biden issued pre-emptive pardons for Dr. Anthony Fauci and others who may have faced scrutiny under the incoming Trump administration.

Fox News - World - 2 days ago

As Biden warns of an 'oligarchy,' Trump will be flanked by tech billionaires at his inauguration -- January 16, 2025

Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos and Mark Zuckerberg will sit on the dais as Trump is sworn in for a second term

The Globe and Mail - Technology - 2 days ago

Biden pardons Dr. Anthony Fauci, Gen. Milley, Jan. 6 committee members

President Joe Biden issued pardons for Dr. Anthony Fauci, Gen. Mark Milley, members of Congress who investigated the Jan. 6 Capitol riot and others.

CNBC - Politics - 2 days ago

Joe Biden leaves little behind at the White House except Donald Trump

History may be kind to Joe Biden, but reality is more hard-hearted.

Sydney Morning Herald - Opinion - 2 days ago

After decades of campaigning, Jamaicans rejoice over President Biden's pardon of National Hero Marcus Garvey

"Garvey’s life was dedicated to [a] vision of justice larger than any single race or nation. His wrongful conviction [is] a reflection of the work that remains before us.”

Global Voices - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Pardons, Gaza cease-fire and farewells: Biden wraps up presidency

On his final day as president, Biden delivers reflective speech in South Carolina, marking key achievements like ending Gaza war and granting symbolic pardons; as Trump prepares to return, Biden bids farewell with highlights in diplomacy and gratitude to pivotal supporters

YNET News - World - 2 days ago

Biden's Iran strategy: Diplomatic struggles, sanctions, regional changes

Biden's Iran policy focused on diplomacy faces a deadlock, with rising nuclear tensions and bringing Iran's regional influence down

Daily Sabah - Opinion - 2 days ago

Biden welcomes Gaza truce, says region 'fundamentally transformed'

Charleston, US: President Joe Biden on Sunday welcomed the ceasefire taking hold between Israel and Hamas in Gaza, saying the region has been fundame...

Peninsula Qatar - US News - 2 days ago

China's hackers have run wild during the Biden administration. Can Trump rein them in?

President-elect Donald Trump is taking office as China’s hackers are more ambitious and skilled than ever.

NBC News - Technology - 2 days ago

Charting the Biden economy: Despite all the growth, a deeply unpopular president

To the untrained eye, Joe Biden leaves the presidency with what appears to be a sterling economic record.

CNBC - US News - 2 days ago

Joe Biden's pardon frenzy

It is hard to believe Joe Biden will let his presidency end without pardoning his brother. He has already taken the heat for his son, so why not a little more?

Washington Examiner - Top Stories - 2 days ago

How TikTok grew from a fun app for teens into a potential national security threat

If it feels like TikTok has been around forever, that’s probably because it has, at least if you’re measuring via internet time.

AP News - Technology - 3 days ago

Charting the Biden economy: Despite all the growth and jobs, a deeply unpopular president

To the untrained eye, Joe Biden leaves the presidency with what appears to be a sterling economic record.

CNBC - Business - 3 days ago

Breaking down Supreme Court's TikTok ruling -- The Supreme Court upheld a law on Friday that would ban TikTok in the U.S. beginning Sunday. The Biden administration will not enforce the ban, meaning it will fall on the Trump administration after the president-elect is sworn in the following day. CBS News chief legal correspondent Jan Crawford and Alan Rozenshtein, associate professor of law at the University of Minnesota, join "America Decides" to unpack the ruling. -- Jan 17

The Supreme Court upheld a law on Friday that would ban TikTok in the U.S. beginning Sunday. The Biden administration will not enforce the ban, meaning it will fall on the Trump administration after the president-elect is sworn in the following day. CBS News chief legal correspondent Jan Crawford and Alan Rozenshtein, associate professor of law at the University of Minnesota, join "America Decides" to unpack the ruling.

CBS News - Technology - 3 days ago

TikTok says it will go dark on Sunday unless Biden intervenes; White House calls it a 'stunt'

TikTok said its services will go dark Sunday unless the Biden administration gives a definitive statement providing assurances for the app's service providers.

CNBC - Technology - 3 days ago

Biden's Ukraine disaster was decades in the making

US securocrats pushed for expansionist policies in the 1990s that set the West and Russia on a path of confrontation.

Aljazeera - Opinion - 3 days ago

Biden Declared the Equal Rights Amendment Ratified: What Is It? What's Next?

With three days left in his presidency, Joe Biden’s declaration that the Equal Rights Amendment is ’the law of the land' met with resistance.

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 3 days ago

President-elect Trump planning to reverse most Biden-era EV policies believing climate change is a 'hoax'

The Biden administration’s ambitious EV support, like the $7,500 tax credit for buyers and billions allocated for building charging networks, is also on Trump’s chopping block. In its place, the incoming administration plans to redirect funds towards boosting US production of batteries

First Post - Technology - 4 days ago

Biden says Equal Rights Amendment has passed, but won't take the next step

Why President Biden should have directed the U.S. archivist to publish the amendment, Chicago's history of police torture, and criticism of Sen. Tammy Duckworth and President-elect Donald Trump.

Chicago Sun-Times - Opinion - 4 days ago

Sorry, President Biden, You Would Not Have Beaten Trump

His regrets notwithstanding, Biden did the right thing in stepping aside last summer.

New York Magazine - Politics - 4 days ago

TikTok says it will 'go dark' unless it gets clarity from Biden following Supreme Court ruling

TikTok says it will have to “go dark” this weekend unless the outgoing Biden administration assures the company it won’t enforce a shutdown of the popular app after the Supreme Court unanimously upheld the federal law banning the app unless it’s sold by its China-based parent company.

AP News - Technology - 4 days ago

After 466 days of war, a ceasefire is declared in Gaza, to begin on Biden's last day in office

Gaza’s ceasefire brings temporary relief after wide accusations of genocide against Israel, raising urgent questions of justice, rebuilding, and future peace prospects.

Global Voices - World - 4 days ago

5 Takeaways From Noem's Confirmation Hearing for Homeland Security Secretary

The South Dakota governor vowed to immediately deport criminal illegal immigrants.

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 4 days ago

Biden's failures in Gaza will 'follow him around forever'

As President Joe Biden leaves office, many are expressing that his legacy will be tarnished over his reluctance to keep Israel in check in its response to the Oct. 7 Hamas attack.

Chicago Sun-Times - Opinion - 4 days ago

Zeldin alarmed over claims Biden EPA is 'tossing gold bars off the Titanic' in final days

Lee Zeldin referenced a "video of a political appointee at the EPA talking about 'tossing gold bars' to distribute billions of dollars before Inauguration Day."

Washington Examiner - Top Stories - 4 days ago

Following a Series of Government Hacks, Biden Closes Out His Administration With New Cybersecurity Order

The executive order follows a ProPublica investigation that found Microsoft prioritized profit over security, leaving the federal government vulnerable to the largest hack in U.S. history. Vendors must now demonstrate that their products are secure.

ProPublica - Top Stories - 4 days ago

Israeli security experts argue 'bad' deal with Hamas, but 'no other way' to free hostages

Security experts analyzing the deal brokered between Israel and Hamas argue it was a 'bad deal' as it could pose security risks for Israel but one that needed to be done to return the hostages.

Fox News - World - 4 days ago

Umemura: A letter of gratitude to Joe Biden

I’m very glad that Joseph Biden of the Diamond State was the 46th president of the United States! This is just a short note from an American to let him know how much I appreciate all of the awesome things that he did for me.

Bay to Bay News - Opinion - 4 days ago

Biden Says ERA Is Ratified, But Supreme Court Gets Final Say

The outgoing president’s move is mostly symbolic, but he has given the push for the 28th Amendment some new momentum.

New York Magazine - Politics - 4 days ago

Biden declares Equal Rights Amendment law; impact is unclear

President Joe Biden called the Equal Rights Amendment "the law of the land," on Friday, but it was unclear what practical impact Biden's comments might have.

CNBC - Politics - 4 days ago

Biden's Meta 'censorship' revelations 'vindicated' Alito dissent in RFK Jr case

Conservatives said the decision from Mark Zuckerberg vindicated free speech protections for Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., whose COVID-19 posts containing misinformation were taken down.

Fox News - Technology - 4 days ago

Key moments from Kristi Noem's hearing for Homeland Security chief

South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem is promising to be a tough hand in carrying out President-elect Donald Trump's vision for the sprawling Department of Homeland Security including his plans to crack down on border security.

AP News - Politics - 4 days ago

Jury finds CNN defamed security consultant in Afghanistan evacuation report

CNN correspondent Alex Marquardt defended his story on Zachary Young, a security consultant who charged $14,000 or more to evacuate people from Afghanistan.

Los Angeles Times - Business - 4 days ago

Biden's Hypocrisy on 'Tech Oligarchy' Exposed by Microsoft's Extraordinary Access to White House

President Biden's recent warning about the dangers of a "tech oligarchy" stands in stark contrast to his administration's unprecedented access granted to Microsoft, whose executives made 207 White House visits during his term. The extensive access, particularly to national security officials, raises questions about the administration's relationship with big tech amid several cybersecurity crises and controversial deals.

Breitbart - Technology - 4 days ago

US sanctions on Burhan spark Sudanese condemnation of UAE and Biden

Joe Biden's administration targeted Sudan's army chief in a departure act shortly after imposing sanctions on his rival Hemeti

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 4 days ago

Where should Biden library be built?

Outgoing President Joe Biden has not made a decision about where his presidential library will be. As far as Delaware sites, there have been discussions about the University of Delaware in Newark and Delaware State University in Dover, as well as somewhere in Wilmington. Where do you think it should be?

Bay to Bay News - Opinion - 4 days ago

Gaza Ceasefire, Yoon Arrested, Farewell to Biden

On this episode of the American Prestige news roundup, headlines from around the globe.

The Nation - World - 4 days ago

Communications chief Ben LaBolt reflects on his years with Biden

When LaBolt, a Lyons Township High School graduate, winds up his tenure a noon Monday, when Donald Trump is inaugurated, he will have traveled with President Joe Biden to 15 countries and 29 states — including 16 times to Pennsylvania.

Chicago Sun-Times - Opinion - 4 days ago

President Biden signs last-minute AI regulations

President Biden tries to cement his AI legacy with two new last-minute executive orders.

Fox News - Technology - 4 days ago

Supreme Court weighs TikTok ban Friday; national security, free speech arguments are considered

The Supreme Court agreed to fast-track TikTok's request for review, and the Supreme Court hearing comes just nine days before a U.S. ban takes effect.

Fox News - Technology - 4 days ago

5 Key Points From Biden's Final Interview as President

Biden said he had altered the ‘basic formula’ of the US economy. He also discussed NATO, Putin, the Israel-Hamas ceasefire, and his approach to inflation.

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 5 days ago

Biden will not enforce TikTok ban - leaving decision to Trump

The outgoing president will reportedly leave a decision over the future of TikTok in the US to president-elect Donald Trump, who will take over from Joe Biden in the Oval Office following his inauguration on Monday.

Sky News - Technology - 5 days ago

Biden won't enforce TikTok ban, official says, leaving fate of app to Trump

President Joe Biden won’t enforce a ban on the social media app TikTok that is set to take effect a day before he leaves office, a U.S. official says.

AP News - Technology - 5 days ago

'One of the great tragedies of American politics': Biden ends 5 decades in public life

Biden leaves behind a complicated legacy of legislative wins and economic gains, along with a trail of fractured relationships and grievances within his own party.

NBC News - Politics - 5 days ago

As Biden warns of an 'oligarchy,' Trump will be flanked by tech billionaires at his inauguration

The super-rich have long played a role in U.S. politics but have an unusually prominent spot in incoming President Donald Trump's new administration.

AP News - Technology - 5 days ago

Biden's new executive order aims to shore up US cyber defenses

An executive order issued by President Joe Biden just days before he leaves office aims to shore up America's cyber defenses while making it easier to go after foreign countries that launch cyberattacks.

AP News - Technology - 5 days ago

Biden and Trump collaborated on Gaza cease-fire, hostage-release deal - and they both want credit

Negotiations for the Gaza cease-fire deal gained traction following Trump’s election win, driven by a rare cooperation between his team and Biden’s, despite their ongoing rivalry; Both presidents claimed credit for the breakthrough, with Trump asserting his role in securing the deal, while Biden acknowledged the challenge but deflected questions about credit, responding, 'Is that a joke?'

YNET News - World - 5 days ago

Israel, Hamas cease-fire held up over renewed debate over Philadelphi security corridor, terrorist exchange

Old disputes over security concerns involving the Philadelphi corridor have apparently stalled a deal that Israel was set to vote on after the U.S. and Qatar said hostage exchanges would begin Sunday.

Fox News - World - 5 days ago

Biden warns the US risks becoming an 'oligarchy.' What does the term mean?

President Joe Biden in his Wednesday farewell speech to the nation warned that American democracy was sliding into an “oligarchy” of tech billionaires.

AP News - Technology - 5 days ago

UK, Ukraine sign '100-year partnership' deal to boost security ties

U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed a '100-year partnership' agreement on Thursday, underscoring Europe’s...

Daily Sabah - World - 5 days ago

UK's Starmer in Kyiv for Security Talks with a Pledge for a '100-Year Partnership' with Ukraine

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer arrived in Ukraine's capital with a pledge to help guarantee the country’s security for a century, days before Donald Trump is sworn in as U.S. president.

Military.com - US News - 5 days ago

Biden takes a big step for the future of AI with ambitious executive order -- January 14, 2025

The order directs federal agencies to accelerate large-scale AI infrastructure development at government sites, while imposing requirements and safeguards on the developers

The Globe and Mail - Technology - 6 days ago

Romania flags 'national security risk' in sale of energy company to Hungary

Risks over the sharing of personal data with non-EU entities were among those identified.

Euractiv - Environment - 6 days ago

Biden issues ultra-rich 'oligarchy' warning in last Oval Office speech

President Biden sounds alarm over accumulation of power and wealth among small few as he prepares to hand over to Donald Trump

Evening Standard - World - 6 days ago

Biden warns in farewell address that 'oligarchy' of ultra-rich threatens U.S. democracy

President Biden used his farewell address to warn of an 'oligarchy' of the ultra-wealthy and a 'tech-industrial complex' infringing on Americans’ rights.

Los Angeles Times - Politics - 6 days ago

US imposes export controls on biotech equipment over AI security concerns

The Commerce Department cites national security concerns relating to artificial intelligence and data science

Voice of America - Technology - 6 days ago

Biden announces deal from White House: 'My diplomacy never ceased in their efforts to get this done'

Outgoing president says that 'this deal would have to be implemented by the next team,' referring to the Trump administration; 'I told my team to coordinate closely with the incoming team to make sure we're all speaking with the same voice because that's what American presidents do'

YNET News - World - 6 days ago

Biden administration withdraws rules to save endangered whales from collisions

The federal government is withdrawing proposed rules that would have required more ships to slow down in East Coast waters to try to save a vanishing species of whale.

AP News - Science - 6 days ago

Biden cancels more student loans with one week left to his term

President Joe Biden's Administration canceled more than $183 billion in student debt days from the end of his administration.

Fox News - Business - 6 days ago

Biden White House announces 'final rule' on AI chip exports before Trump hand-off, drawing industry blowback

The Biden administration announced a "final rule" on AI chip export controls Monday, as tech leaders express concern framework undermines U.S. leadership.

Fox News - Business - 7 days ago

US bans all Chinese, Russian tech in passenger cars citing national security reasons

For now, the ban will apply to passenger vehicles weighing under 10,001 pounds, but there are plans to extend it to include larger vehicles like buses and trucks down the line. The restrictions will be rolled out in two phases

First Post - Technology - 7 days ago

Biden health officials say they built up U.S. pandemic defenses. Trump promises changes

The Biden administration releases a 'road map' for maintaining defenses against infectious diseases, as President-elect Trump vows to dismantle some of them.

Los Angeles Times - Science - 7 days ago

Nvidia pushes back on Biden admin's 'misguided' AI order

Nvidia pushed back on the Biden administration's new executive order relating to overseas sales of advanced AI chips, saying it will undermine U.S. technological leadership.

Fox News - Business - 7 days ago

Biden administration proposes new rules to tighten grip on AI chip flows

Regulations would restrict access to AI chips for gaming and AI products and data centres in 120 countries.

Aljazeera - Science - 8 days ago

Biden's new Russia sanctions prompt oil price surge

Oil prices soared to almost $81 on Monday on fears that US sanctions on Russian oil exports could disrupt supplies

Russia Today - Business - 9 days ago

Supreme Court takes up dispute over Biden administration's rule for for-profit college borrowers

The Supreme Court on Friday announced it would review the Department of Education's attempt to discharge student loan claims for borrowers at for-profit schools.

Washington Times - Top Stories - 10 days ago

Biden levies new sanctions against Russian energy sector. Will Trump undo them?

President Biden's administration says it's expanding sanctions against Russia's critically important energy sector over its war on Ukraine.

Los Angeles Times - US News - 11 days ago

When was Biden telling the truth?

It was President Biden's last stand — his final attempt against forces more powerful by the minute — to preserve his place atop the Democratic Party ticket last summer.

Washington Times - Opinion - 11 days ago

TSA reveals top unusual finds at airport security checkpoints in 2024

The Transportation Security Administration released the "top catches" from 2024 with prohibited items found by agents across the country. See some tips for travelers.

Fox News - Weird - 12 days ago

Japan Says China-Linked Hackers Targeted National Security, Tech Entities

The Chinese hackers tried to steal information by sending emails containing malware to targets in Japan and by infiltrating networks, the NPA said.

Epoch Times - Business - 12 days ago

TikTok's fate arrives at Supreme Court in collision of free speech and national security

In one of the most important cases of the social media age, free speech and national security collide at the Supreme Court on Friday in arguments over the fate of TikTok, a wildly popular digital plat

Washington Times - Technology - 12 days ago

President Biden Cancels Final Overseas Trip Due To Los Angeles Wildfires

Biden was scheduled to meet with Pope Francis and top Italian government officials. A meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was also planned.

International Business Times - US News - 13 days ago

Former Congressman Blasts Biden For 'Taking Shot' at Kamala Harris In New Interview: 'Way To Keep Killing Your Legacy'

The critique reignites debate over Biden's leadership and the Democratic Party's path forward.

International Business Times - US News - 13 days ago

Biden Administration Launches 'Cyber Trust Mark' Seal For Internet-Connected Devices

President Joe Biden has launched the U.S. Cyber Trust Mark, a labeling program to help American consumers easily identify secure smart devices, in a bipartisan move to improve cybersecurity and consumer trust.

International Business Times - Technology - 13 days ago

U.S. citizen denied entry into Poland after security staff object to handwritten notes in passport

A U.S. citizen has been barred from entering Poland because her passport was defaced with handwritten notes.

AP News - Weird - 13 days ago

Energy expert warns Biden's offshore oil, gas drilling ban will harm consumers, calls on Congress to fix it

American Petroleum Institute President and CEO Mike Sommers calls on Congress to overturn Biden's executive action on offshore oil and gas drilling.

Fox News - Business - 15 days ago

Climate Change -- Biden Awards Three Climate Experts Nation's Highest Science Honor

Richard Alley, Lawrence Edwards and David Tilman were among the two dozen honorees who received the National Medal of Science or the National Medal of Technology and Innovation last week

Scientific American - Environment - 15 days ago

Biden to officially block purchase of US Steel by Japanese company

President Joe Biden reportedly decided to block the proposed purchase of U.S. Steel by a company based in Japan.

Washington Examiner - Business - 17 days ago

Why both Biden and Trump oppose Japan's takeover of US Steel

US President Joe Biden has vetoed Nippon Steel's $14.9-billion takeover bid for its American rival, US Steel. Amid bipartisan opposition to the merger, DW asks why US politicians and regulators are concerned.

Deutsche Welle - Business - 18 days ago

Security Increased Ahead of 2025 Golden Globes

As the red carpet is rolled out at the Beverly Hilton for this year's Golden Globes, extra steps are being taken to keep everyone safe.

Inside Edition - Entertainment - 19 days ago

New Orleans Beefs Up Security for Sugar Bowl After Tragedy

Security is extra tight in New Orleans as thousands of fans arrive for the Sugar Bowl. The big football game was delayed a day because of the New Year's attack on Bourbon Street in New Orleans.

Inside Edition - Sports - 19 days ago

Did White House Hide President Biden's Mental Decline?

President Biden visited a children's hospital with First Lady Dr. Jill after a bombshell Wall Street Journal report.

Inside Edition - Health - 1 month ago

Cybersecurity expert: 'Cutting-edge Iranian attacks are a growing concern'

Elad Schulman, co-founder and CEO of Lasso Security, discusses the role of generative AI in escalating risks of cyberattack; emphasizes the importance of proactive measures: 'The human factor is always the weakest link'

YNET News - Technology - 1 month ago

Everyone Biden Has Granted Presidential Pardons and Commutations

On the last day of his presidency, Biden issued preemptive pardoned numerous people who faced possible reprisals from Trump.

New York Magazine - Politics - 1 month ago

Companies tighten security after a health care CEO's killing leads to a surge of threats

The killing of UnitedHealthcare’s CEO in New York has prompted health care companies to rethink and increase security for executives.

AP News - Health - 1 month ago

With TikTok ban upheld, it's Trump's move, and donors vs. national security

If President Trump reverses the TikTok ban passed by Congress and signed by Biden, he's siding with corporate influence and risking our national security.

CNBC - Opinion - 1 month ago

Wyoming and Montana Republicans vow to challenge Biden decision to block coal mining in area

The Bureau of Land Management announced an amendment that will prohibit new federal coal mining leases in the Powder River Basin by 2041.

Washington Examiner - Environment - 1 month ago

Microsoft's "Free" Plan to Upgrade Government Cybersecurity Was Designed to Box Out Competitors and Drive Profits, Insiders Say

When the White House welcomed Microsoft’s offer of $150 million in tech services, it helped the world’s largest software provider tighten its grip on federal business and freeze out competitors.

ProPublica - Technology - 2 months ago

Social Security bill to expand benefits is in the hands of the Senate -- The Social Security Fairness Act, which would increase benefits for 2.8 million retirees, has bipartisan support but time running out.

The Social Security Fairness Act, which would increase benefits for 2.8 million retirees, has bipartisan support but time running out.

CBS News - Business - 2 months ago

Despite Biden's Promise to Protect Old Forests, His Administration Keeps Approving Plans to Cut Them Down

In Oregon’s Coast Range, mature forests can absorb more carbon per acre than almost any other on the planet. Yet logging here continues at a steady pace, putting the environment at risk.

ProPublica - Environment - 2 months ago

Musk's Tesla hits out at Biden ban on Chinese car tech

Billionaire sparks fresh rift with White House amid plans to restrict imports from China

Telegraph UK - Technology - 2 months ago

European rivers and lakes are polluted, water security is in danger

A damning report into the state of Europe’s surface and groundwaters just three years away from a clean-up deadline increases pressure on EU executive to take action, not least to finalise a water resilience plan it shelved earlier this year.

Euronews - Environment - 3 months ago

Social Security cost-of-living adjustment will be 2.5% in 2025, less than prior year

Social Security retirement benefits, on average, will increase by roughly $50 per month starting in January, the Social Security Administration said on Thursday.

Fox News - Business - 3 months ago

New Biden Administration Rules Aim to Hold Insurers Accountable for Mental Health Care Coverage

The regulations will force health insurance plans to collect and report more data on how they limit and deny mental health claims. ProPublica’s reporting has found that insurers regularly shortchange patients seeking treatment.

ProPublica - Health - 4 months ago

We're Releasing Our Full, Unedited Interview With Joe Biden From September

Following Biden’s poor debate performance against Donald Trump, we’re releasing the full and unedited 21-minute interview we conducted with President Joe Biden nine days before his interview with Special Counsel Robert K. Hur.

ProPublica - Politics - 6 months ago

The sin and socialism of Biden's college loan forgiveness

If at first socialists don't succeed, they certainly will try, try again. Because nothing says socialism like taking tax dollars and giving to those deemed deserving by government. Nothing says s

Washington Times - Top Stories - 6 months ago

Companies and Universities Can Help Reverse Military Recruiting Shortfalls Threatening America's National Security

Military recruiting shortfalls threaten our national security during a critical time as two wars that could quickly escalate are being waged.

Military.com - Opinion - 11 months ago

Biden's Curbs On China Could Blunt Singapore's Edge In An Emerging Technology Field

As Washington races to deny China the advantage in key technology areas, eyes are on Singapore, Southeast Asia's rising quantum technology leader.

International Business Times - Technology - 1 year ago

A Former Hacker's Guide to Boosting Your Online Security

More stolen personal data is available online than ever before. A man who once ran a website that prosecutors called the Amazon of stolen identity information offers his tips on the best ways to protect your data.

ProPublica - Technology - 2 years ago