Author: John Arcadipane

They’ll have to move quickly.

This was just lovely.

Preparation had not gone brilliantly.

'We are, of course, ready.'

It’s the first presidential rematch in 70 years.

A bill that could lead to a ban of TikTok in the United States is expected to pass the House on Wednesday as lawmakers act on concerns that the company’s ownership structure is a threat to national security.

The House has approved a bill that would result in a nationwide ban of the popular video app TikTok if its China-based owner refuses to sell. Lawmakers are addressing concerns about the company's current ownership structure as a U.S. national security threat. The bill passed Wednesday by a vote of 352-65. It now goes to the Senate, where its prospects are uncertain. TikTok has over 150 million American users and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Chinese technology firm ByteDance Ltd. Lawmakers argue that ByteDance is obligated to the Chinese government, which could demand access to the data of TikTok’s consumers in the U.S. TikTok denies it could be used as a Chinese government tool.

Arkansas will no longer enable individuals to use an “X” for their gender on driver’s licenses, state regulators announced on Tuesday, retracting a policy that was inclusive to nonbinary individuals.  The Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration stated that the changes are being made to “safeguard” state IDs. The agency also announced it will make it…

Senator Rand Paul of Kentucky stated on Tuesday that he believes the proposed ban on TikTok is illogical, ahead of an anticipated House floor vote on Wednesday. During an interview on “The Hill” on NewsNation, Paul stated that banning TikTok would be similar to actions taken by the Chinese government, which, according to Paul, is…

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is in discussions with potential vice presidential candidates as he nears the announcement of his running mate for his independent presidential campaign. He mentioned to The New York Times that NFL quarterback Aaron Rodgers and former Minnesota Gov. Jesse Ventura are his top choices. Stefanie Spear, a campaign spokesperson, verified the Times report and mentioned that there are other names being considered as well. Kennedy has been concentrating on gaining access to the ballot nationwide. Many states require him to select a running mate before he can start the process of qualifying for the ballot.