Janet Yellen tells Congress that U.S. could hit debt limit in mid-January

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said in a letter sent to congressional leaders Friday afternoon that her agency will need to start taking “extraordinary measures” or special accounting maneuvers intended to prevent the nation from hitting the debt ceiling as early as Jan. 14. “Treasury expects to hit the statutory debt ceiling between January 14 and

Trump opposes TikTok ban, asks Supreme Court for time to resolve via negotiations

Washington — Lawyers for TikTok urged the Supreme Court on Friday to find unconstitutional a new law that could lead to a ban of the widely popular app in the United States, arguing that shuttering TikTok will silence not only its speech, but also that of the platform’s more than 170 million American users. President-elect

US Reveals 9th Telecom Victim in Salt Typhoon Hack, Looks to ‘Hold China Accountable’

Senior national security official said the United States looks to ‘lock down’ telecom infrastructure with stricter cybersecurity rules. The White House has identified a ninth U.S. telecom network that Chinese state hackers have compromised, a senior official said on Dec. 27. Anne Neuberger, deputy national security adviser for cyber and emerging technology, revealed the new

US Adds 9th Company to List of Salt Typhoon Telecom Victims

Senior national security official said the United States looks to ‘lock down’ telecom infrastructure with stricter cybersecurity rules. The White House has identified a ninth U.S. telecom network that Chinese state hackers have compromised, a senior official said on Dec. 27. Anne Neuberger, deputy national security adviser for cyber and emerging technology, revealed the new

US Expands Cyber Countermeasures as List of China Telecom Hack Victims Grows

Senior national security official said the United States looks to ‘lock down’ telecom infrastructure with stricter cybersecurity rules. The White House has identified a ninth U.S. telecom network that Chinese state hackers have compromised in a sweeping intrusion, a senior official said on Dec. 27, as authorities take steps to prevent similar cases of cyberespionage

2nd Florida State Lawmaker Leaves Democratic Party to Join Republicans

Rep. Hillary Cassel becomes the second Florida lawmaker to do so in recent weeks. Florida state Rep. Hillary Cassel on Friday became the second Florida representative in this legislative session to switch parties from Democrat to Republican, according to an announcement she made on social media. In a statement posted on social media platform X,