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Senate passes bill forcing TikTok's parent company to sell or face ban, sends to Biden for signature
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The Senate passed legislation Tuesday that would force TikTok's China-based parent company to sell the social media platform under the threat of a ban, a contentious move by U.S. lawmakers that's expected to face legal challenges and disrupt the lives of content creators who rely on the short-form video app for income ..read more
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President Biden scored a major victory on Tuesday when the Democrat-led Senate heeded his long unanswered foreign aid request by passing the House's $95 billion foreign-aid package ..read more
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Congress approved a massive foreign aid package late Tuesday, ending a monthslong stalemate, delivering a massive win to President Biden and deepening America's commitment to Ukraine and its war with Russia ..read more
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China's military is conducting research on sea-based neurotoxins, raising new fears among U.S. officials and analysts that Beijing is secretly developing deadly biological weapons for use in a future conflict. Concerns about the marine toxin research were aired for the first time by the U.S. government earlier this month in the annual State Department arms control compliance report ..read more
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Five more people died in the English Channel on Tuesday, underscoring the risks of crossing one of the world's busiest sea lanes in overloaded inflatable boats just hours after British lawmakers approved a controversial migrant bill to stop the traffic ..read more
Finnish 'Bible trial' case goes to high court as prosecutor appeals acquittal, defense attorneys say
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The Supreme Court of Finland will hear arguments in the case of an evangelical lawmaker and a Lutheran bishop who are accused of hate speech in expressing their biblical views on homosexuality, defense attorneys said ..read more
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The Transportation Security Administration is looking to upgrade its use of emerging technology to screen people at airports, testing sophisticated facial recognition tools and working with Big Tech companies on "digital IDs" to identify passengers ..read more
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If Marines are expected to counter Chinese military operations in the Indo-Pacific region, they are going to need a way to shuttle troops from island to island across a vast maritime expanse while bottling up China's own navy ..read more
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Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich will remain jailed on espionage charges until at least late June, after a Moscow court on Tuesday rejected his appeal that sought to end his pretrial detention ..read more
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Elon Musk said Australian regulators are trying to "control the entire internet" after a court there ordered X to hide video of an alleged terrorist attack ..read more