Welcome to The Hill's Technology newsletter {beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story TikTok ban opponents pin hopes on Senate Opponents of legislation that could ban TikTok in the United States are pinning their hopes on the Senate after the House passed a foreign aid package with the the legislation, sending it to the upper chamber.
A bill that would pave the way for a facility to help people use illegal drugs more safely advanced in the Vermont Senate on Wednesday. H.72 was approved on second reading by a 21-8 vote, suggesting it would have sufficient Senate support to overcome a likely veto by Gov. Phil Scott. Supporters say they fully expect the House to also be able to muster the two-thirds majority required to make the bill become law over Scott’s objections. The bill would create a pilot program for a single...
Queen Camilla has been pictured beaming while accompanying the king to church in Scotland today.
The TikTok community has lost one of its brightest stars. Maddy Baloy, who documented her life with terminal colon cancer died May 1, her fiancé confirmed. She was 26. "Maddy passed away
Updated at 1:59 p.m. In a rare development, the Vermont Senate on Tuesday morning voted down Zoie Saunders, Gov. Phil Scott's nominee for education secretary. The 9-19 tally came after several senators gave impassioned speeches about why they'd vote against Saunders, a Florida school administrator who has spent the bulk of her career working for a privately held, for-profit charter school management company. Many lawmakers noted the unprecedented amount of calls, emails and text messages...
Royal sources claim that King Charles' funeral plans are being updated as he continues to battle cancer.
With elections looming, Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno hopes to prove he is worthy of his inherited position amid reports voting will be riggedLast month the Chadian head of state, Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno, announced the release of his autobiography.It was French publisher VA Editions’ second launch in recent months of a title by an African leader in the run-up to a presidential election. In December it had published a memoir by Felix Tshisekedi, the president of the Democratic Republic of the Congo....
The person who won the $1.3 billion Powerball after buying a ticket at a Portland Plaid Pantry will be revealed and answer questions from the media at 1 p.m.
Kate Middleton and Prince William just marked their 13th wedding anniversary. The Princess of Wales, of course, has been keeping … How Kate Middleton Celebrated Wedding Anniversary With William Amid Cancer Battle was originally published on The Hollywood Gossip.
King Charles is reportedly not doing great amid his cancer battle -- so much so, in fact, that his aides are apparently dusting off his funeral plans and updating them regularly. The Daily Beast put out a story Thursday that says His Royal Highness…
In recent weeks, there’s been a great deal of speculation surrounding Kate Middleton’s cancer treatment. Kate revealed her diagnosis back … Kate Middleton’s Cancer Treatment: Everything We Know About Her Courageous Battle was originally published on The Hollywood Gossip.
After a swift vote in the House of Representatives earlier this week, the United States Senate has now passed the National Security Package which includes the controversial potential ban on TikTok in the US. Following the US legislative process, the bill is now heading to President Joe Biden who has previously committed to signing it into law. Should that scenario play out TikTok parent company ByteDance would be left with two choices - divest into a US-based company in the next twelve...