Legislation forcing TikTok's parent company to sell the video-sharing platform or face a ban in the U.S. received President Joe Biden's official signoff Wednesday.
The Chinese government is undermining workplace audits in China to hide human and labor rights violations, according to a U.S. Labor Department official. Thea Lee, the Labor Department’s deputy undersecretary for international affairs, testified to Congress on Tuesday that workplace audits in China are extremely unreliable. Audits are often announced ahead of time, which gives
President Joe Biden signed a bill Wednesday that could lead to a ban on TikTok, the popular social media app that U.S. lawmakers have said is susceptible to data manipulation by the Chinese Communist Party — and a platform that Biden's own re-election campaign is using to reach young voters. The bill gives TikTok's China-based parent company, ByteDance, up to one year to sell the app or be banned from the U.S. Yet despite the looming court fight over ByteDance's divestment and the persistent...
The Kansas City Chiefs are being mentioned in relocation rumors following a pertinent vote, and a certain Texas city is being tipped to land them. The Chiefs are undoubtedly the most dominant team in football right now, having won two consecutive Super Bowls, but their home stadium and facilities aren’t the best. And Kansas City …
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WASHINGTON >> A U.S. soldier has been detained in Russia on charges of criminal misconduct, the U.S. Army said today, that country’s latest high-profile detention of an American.
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A U.S. soldier was detained in Russia over the weekend, according to four U.S. officials. He had been stationed in South Korea and traveled to Russia on his own and not on official business. The soldier is accused of stealing from a woman. The U.S. Army did not immediately return a request for comment. The soldier, who officials did not name, is one of a number of Americans detained in Russia, including several civilians. Among the most prominent U.S. citizens to be detained are Wall Street...
Eric Zuesse (blogs at https://theduran.com/author/eric-zuesse/) The way that the U.S. empire expands its control into targeted countries so as to perpetrate coups that formerly the CIA had been doing (such as, most famously, in Iran 1953, Guatemala 1954, and Chile 1973 — all of which replaced a democratically elected progressive leader by a fascist dictator […]
Many U.S. cities are facing substantial financial challenges as inflation lingers and pandemic-era stimulus dries up.