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TikTok CEO to attend Trump inaugural, as embattled Chinese-owned app fights for survival

The CEO of the embattled Chinese-owned TikTok app is expected to attend President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration on Monday and sit in a place of honor.

Biden ends term with most expensive average gas prices in nation’s history

Gas prices are on the rise throughout the country, and it’s only fitting that this is occurring during the last week of President Joe Biden‘s term. High gas prices started to plague the country less than six months after Biden was sworn in and were a staple of his presidency. Americans have been paying the […]

Contemptible goodbye from a contemptible president

President Joe Biden promised his speech Wednesday night would be his final address to the nation from the Oval Office. Let us hope his mouth is permanently sealed, although it has hung open for a few years. His address on Jan. 15 was bitter, partisan, hopelessly unaware, and utterly unworthy of an American president. Biden […]

Joe Biden shuffles off the stage

JOE BIDEN SHUFFLES OFF THE STAGE. It’s hard to believe now, but at this moment, 82-year-old President Joe Biden once imagined he’d be getting ready for a second term in office. Instead, he delivered a “farewell address” Wednesday night, making very clear, for the nth time, that he is not mentally or physically up to the job of […]

Speaker Johnson names Rick Crawford to replace Mike Turner atop Intel Committee

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Thursday selected Rep. Rick Crawford (R-Ark.) to chair the House Intelligence Committee, elevating the veteran panel member to the role after he removed Rep. Mike Turner (R-Ohio) from the top job. The shift was a surprise on Capitol Hill, where Turner’s ouster sparked an outcry from Democrats and some Republicans...

House parties offer differing priorities on opening day 

The House of Representatives adopted rules for the 119th Congress that included changes to its standing procedures and the introduction of 12 policy-related bills, while Democrats proposed two priority bills to expand Medicare's drug price negotiation program and make the enhanced child tax credit permanent.

Danish prime minister tells Trump Greenland will decide its future

The Danish prime minister told President-elect Trump that Greenland will decide its future in a call Wednesday, according to a press release. The release from Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, translated from Danish through Google Translate, states that Frederiksen said in her call to the president-elect that Greenland’s independence is its own choice. Frederiksen also...

Pence lands in Taiwan with meetings with president, tech leaders

Former Vice President Mike Pence arrived in Taiwan on Thursday, two sources familiar with the trip told The Hill. Pence plans to meet with both Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te and Vice President Bi-khim Hsiao, who Pence has known from her time as Taiwan’s representative to the U.S. He began his day, Friday in Taiwan, meeting...

Giuliani reaches tentative settlement with Georgia election workers

Attorneys for Rudy Giuliani and two former Georgia election workers said Thursday they have reached a tentative settlement, a remarkable twist that would end the workers’ extensive litigation to collect their $146 million defamation judgment. Giuliani was previously ordered to hand over most of his assets, but he was set to begin trial Thursday morning...

FDA will allow Zyn nicotine pouches to stay on the market

Zyn products will be allowed to stay on the market after federal health officials Thursday said the popular nicotine pouches can help adult smokers cut back or switch completely. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) authorized 10 Zyn flavors in two different nicotine strengths each, including cinnamon, coffee, citrus, menthol and peppermint. This is the...

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