TikTok finalizes deal with China to avoid U.S. ban, White House official says

Washington — A year after a law that effectively banned TikTok from the U.S. went into effect, China and the U.S. have signed off on a deal, according to a White House official.  The bipartisan law, passed in 2024, required that TikTok’s China-based parent company, ByteDance, sever ties with the social media platform’s American operations

Judge skeptical of Trump’s arguments he has proper authority to build ballroom

A federal judge appeared skeptical of the Trump administration’s claims that it has the proper authority to continue construction on the East Wing site that was demolished last year.  U.S. District Judge Richard Leon heard arguments Thursday on a motion brought by the National Trust for Historic Preservation to block the ongoing construction of the

Klobuchar Takes Step to Run for Minnesota Governor After Walz Drops Out

Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) departs after President Donald Trump spoke during an address to a joint session of Congress in the House Chamber at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, on March 4, 2025. Alex Wroblewski/AFP via Getty Images Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) took a step toward running for Minnesota governor on Thursday, by filing paperwork

Trump Says US Will Bid to Host World Expo 2035 in Miami

Participants hold flags from 158 countries and organizations during a parade to express gratitude to everyone involved in the World Expo 2025 in Osaka, Japan, on Oct. 13, 2025. Buddhika Weerasinghe/Getty Images President Donald Trump said on Jan. 22 that the United States intends to bid on hosting World Expo 2035 in Miami. “The Great