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Science and Technology

TikTok pushes Supreme Court to review potential US ban on national security grounds

Karem Wintourd Penn

TikTok has formally asked the U.S. Supreme Court to review a federal appeals court decision that upheld legislation potentially banning the app in the United States. The controversial law, backed…

International

Biden calls Assad's departure a turning point for Syria's future

Karem Wintourd Penn

President Joe Biden expressed optimism and caution as Syria enters a new chapter following the departure of its longtime leader, Bashar al-Assad. Speaking from the White House on Sunday, Biden…

News

Franz Wagner's injury deals a serious blow to the Magic's good start

Karem Wintourd Penn

Franz Wagner has been a cornerstone for the Orlando Magic this season, stepping up at critical moments to keep the team competitive, especially after All-Star forward Paolo Banchero suffered a…

Investments and Business

Jerome Powell and the Federal Reserve's next move: balancing rate cuts and economic stability

Karem Wintourd Penn

Jerome Powell, chair of the Federal Reserve, faces a crucial moment as the central bank prepares for its next policy meeting. The latest jobs report all but solidified expectations of…

International

Biden reflects on the legacy of Pearl Harbor and the lessons of history

Karem Wintourd Penn

During an event honoring veterans and their families at the White House, President Joe Biden reflected on the lasting impact of the Pearl Harbor attack, calling it a moment that…

International

Biden shares a message of hope during the final Christmas tree lighting at the White House

Karem Wintourd Penn

In a heartfelt ceremony that marked his final Christmas tree lighting as president, Joe Biden addressed young Americans with a touching message that their aspirations for the nation are being…

Investments and Business

China's growth efforts show cautious progress as businesses wait for a bigger impact

Karem Wintourd Penn

China's recent push to spur economic growth has shown modest progress, but the broader impact remains limited. Earnings and corporate data suggest that a solid recovery in the world's second-largest…

News

UCF explores Lincoln Riley availability during coaching search

Karem Wintourd Penn

The University of Central Florida (UCF) has reportedly contacted representatives of USC coach Lincoln Riley as part of its search for a new football coach to replace Gus Malzahn. According…

International

Trump announces key government appointments, emphasizing artificial intelligence, cryptocurrency and border security

Karem Wintourd Penn

President-elect Donald Trump has revealed several significant appointments for his administration, which takes office on January 20. The announcements, made via a late-night statement, highlight priorities such as artificial intelligence…

Investments and Business

Trump plans to nominate Paul Atkins as SEC chairman in a cryptocurrency-friendly move

Karem Wintourd Penn

Paul Atkins, CEO of Patomak Global Partners and an expert figure in financial regulation, has been chosen by President-elect Donald Trump to lead the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The…