House Speaker Johnson Says He Plans to Uphold Law on TikTok Ban

TikTok, owned by Chinese company ByteDance, went dark on Saturday but came back online Sunday. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said that he plans to uphold the divest-or-ban law on TikTok as the Chinese-owned social media platform went dark on Saturday evening. On Sunday, Johnson spoke to NBC News’ “Meet the Press” and weighed in

COPE! Trump’s Day One Blizzard of Executive Orders: A Left-Leaning Sad Critique of His America First Agenda

The Guardian’s Sunday coverage of President Donald Trump’s ambitious slate of executive orders for his first day back in the White House emphasizes its sweeping, controversial scope. The left-leaning publication frames the agenda as a significant escalation of Trump’s America First ideology, casting his plans as “authoritarian” and “a blueprint for reshaping American governance through

Transcript: Sen. Lindsey Graham on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” Jan. 19, 2025

The following is the transcript of an interview with Sen. Lindsey Graham, Republican of South Carolina, on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” that aired on Jan. 19, 2025. MARGARET BRENNAN: We’re going to turn now to Republican Senator Lindsey Graham, who joins us this morning from Seneca, South Carolina. Good morning to you, Senator.

Biden Pardons Marcus Garvey, 4 Others in Final Full Day of Presidency

‘These clemency recipients have each made significant contributions to improving their communities,’ Biden said. President Joe Biden, on Jan. 19, posthumously pardoned Marcus Garvey, a black nationalist who was convicted of mail fraud in the 1920s and was famous for influencing Malcolm X. “Today, I am exercising my clemency power to pardon five individuals and