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TikTok tells Supreme Court to reject feds’ claim it has no free speech right as foreign-owned entity

TikTok told the Supreme Court on Friday to reject the federal government's claim that it and owner ByteDance have no First Amendment rights as a foreign-owned company, calling the Biden administration's position wrong and a dangerous precedent.

N.Y. judge upholds Trump conviction but won’t impose jail time

A New York judge is upholding President-elect Donald Trump's criminal conviction but signaled he will not impose jail time.

Rep. Ralph Norman receives primary threats after initially voting against Speaker Johnson

Rep. Ralph Norman drew the ire of conservatives after he initially voted against House Speaker Mike Johnson in his bid to retain to gavel.

Vance undergoes sinus surgery at DC hospital

Vice President-elect JD Vance is undergoing a planned surgery on Friday, according to a spokesperson.  “The Vice President-elect is having long-planned, minor sinus surgery and will be back to work tomorrow,” said Vance spokesperson William Martin in a statement to The Hill. Fox News reported earlier Friday that the surgery is taking place at George...

Las Vegas suspect had PTSD, wanted to send ‘wake-up call’: Officials

Investigators said the deceased suspect in the Las Vegas Cybertruck explosion was suffering from PTSD and left behind notes in his phone detailing his motive for the attack during a Friday news conference. Matthew Livelsberger’s body was recovered from inside the destroyed vehicle alongside camp fuel canisters and firework mortars. The authorities said Livelsberger was...

Speaker Johnson prevails in a nail-biter: Five takeaways

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Friday defied his most conservative critics to retain his gavel in the next Congress, overcoming threats from a group of far-right lawmakers leery of his leadership record and commitment to spending cuts. The victory puts Johnson in the driver’s seat of the lower chamber just as President-elect Trump is poised...

Cheney hits back at Trump: ‘You can’t change the truth’

Former Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) clapped back a President-elect Trump after he blasted President Biden for awarding her and Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.) the Presidential Citizens Medal this week.  “Donald, this is not the Soviet Union,” Cheney wrote Friday on social platform X. “You can’t change the truth and you cannot silence us.” Cheney was...

US Steel CEO rips Biden’s ‘shameful’ move blocking sale

U.S. Steel’s president and CEO declared President Biden’s decision to block the company from being acquired by the Japanese corporation Nippon Steel “shameful” and “corrupt” in a Friday afternoon statement. “President Biden's action today is shameful and corrupt. He gave a political payback to a union boss out of touch with his members while harming...

Alcohol warning labels?

Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Health Care Health Care   The Big Story Surgeon General wants alcohol to come with cancer warning The U.S. surgeon general on Friday called for health warning labels on alcohol to include risks of certain cancers. © Getty “Alcohol is a well-established, preventable cause of cancer...

Biden finalizes contentious hydrogen guidance

{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment   The Big Story Biden loosens rules for hydrogen credits The Biden administration on Friday finalized fairly strict climate rules for the nascent hydrogen energy industry — but the rules contain new flexibilities that are expected to make them somewhat less stringent than an initial proposal. © AP...

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