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Apple agrees to $95M settlement over Siri eavesdropping claims: Who could get payments, if it’s approved

The agreement would put an end to a 5-year-old lawsuit that accused Siri of eavesdropping.

Former GOP lawmaker: DOGE should focus on fixing Congress

Former Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-Wis.) penned a Thursday op-ed in The Wall Street Journal urging Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy to initially focus their push to cut government spending on Congress if they want to have a lasting impact. President-elect Trump tapped Musk and Ramaswamy to co-lead the "Department of Government Efficiency" (DOGE), a commission...

California snowpack near average in season’s first survey, though officials caution ‘anything can happen’

Snowpack in the mountains of California is near average for this time of year, after a recent series of storms provided a much-needed boost to the region, officials reported Thursday. The season's first manual snow survey recorded 24 inches of snow depth and a snow water equivalent — the amount of water contained in snow — of...

Sanders calls for H-1B visa reform: ‘Elon Musk is wrong’

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) has taken a swipe at Elon Musk’s defense of the H-1B visa program, which has driven a wedge between two factions of President-elect Trump’s most ardent supporters. Sanders, who has long argued for raising wages for workers in the U.S., criticized the wealthy tech entrepreneur’s elevation of the foreign visa system,...

5 big lobbying battles ahead

Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy   The Big Story  K Street gears up for Trump 2.0 Lobbyists will have their hands full in 2025 with several massive legislative battles in a second Trump administration.  © Greg Nash President-elect Trump is poised to disrupt business as usual...

FLASHBACK: Biden downplays ISIS threat to US, repeatedly says white supremacy ‘most lethal’ danger

President Biden repeatedly said White supremacy posed the greatest threat to the U.S., explicitly saying terrorist organizations such as ISIS could not compare.

US Army soldier charged over alleged hacking of Trump, Harris phone records

A U.S. Army soldier faces federal charges linked to the alleged hacking of confidential phone records related to President-elect Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris.

Biden awards Liz Cheney, Jan 6 committee chairman a medal: US ‘is better because of their dedication’

President Biden awards former Rep. Liz Cheney and Rep. Bennie Thompson, the leaders of the Jan. 6 committee, the Presidential Citizens Medal for their "exemplary deeds of service."

U.S. threat landscape, domestic extremism pose a daunting—but familiar— test for Trump’s second term

The Syrian government collapse and deadly attack in New Orleans could fan the flames for more Islamic State extremism.

New Orleans, Las Vegas suspects latest in long line of military radicals

A pair of suspected terrorist attacks on New Year's Day were both allegedly carried out by former U.S. service members.

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