Twitter risks $250M fine from FTC over use of security data for ads
The FTC is reviewing the use of users' phone numbers and email addresses for targeted advertisements.
Trumps weighs executive action to suspend evictions, payroll tax
Trump suggested he would take unilateral action to stop evictions and suspend payroll taxes as Congress negotiates another coronavirus relief package.
Democrats, White House signal slight progress on coronavirus aid negotiations
The negotiators are trying to resolve the differences between the $3.5 trillion House-passed HEROES Act and the $1 trillion HEALS Act introduced by Senate Republicans last week.
Manhattan DA proposes grand jury for Trump tax returns
Manhattan’s district attorney on Monday suggested a grand jury subpoena for U.S. President Donald Trump’s tax returns was part of an investigation of “possibly extensive and protracted criminal conduct at the Trump Organization,” including alleged insurance and bank fraud.
Trump says Treasury deserves 'large percentage' of possible TikTok sale to Microsoft
President Trump reiterated on Monday afternoon that he fine with Microsoft or another American tech company buying TikTok, but said that a “large percentage” of the sale should go into the U.S. Treasury.
President Trump joins Lou Dobbs for exclusive interview Tuesday
Fox Business Network host Lou Dobbs will be interviewing President Trump to discuss the news of the day including the re-opening of the economy, the ongoing tensions with China, and the upcoming 2020 presidential election.
Trump signs executive order barring federal agencies from replacing Americans with foreign workers
The executive order would reportedly put federal contractors that use H-1B visas for high-skilled jobs under increased scrutiny.
Bloomberg floats hiring laid-off oil workers to plug abandoned wells, says Biden supports it
Former Democratic presidential candidate and former New York City Mayor Mike Bloomberg floated hiring oil and gas workers who have been laid off due to the coronavirus pandemic to help “clean up abandoned wells.”
Barry Manilow's entire music catalog purchased by Hipgnosis Songs Fund
Barry Manilow’s entire music catalog has been purchased by Hipgnosis Songs Fund in the latest move by the new company to invest in well-known artists’ music.
Pittsburgh launches 'guaranteed income' program with Jack Dorsey money
Pittsburgh Mayor Bill Peduto announced that his city is now participating in a program launched by Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, in which eligible residents will receive $500 in monthly "guaranteed income."
Trump, Kushner's personal banker under review by Deutsche Bank over real estate deal
Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump, his wife and the daughter of the president, made between $1 million and $5 million from Bergel 715 Associates in 2019, according to a report.
Microsoft, TikTok officials in White House talks to prevent total ban
Microsoft confirmed talks between CEO Satya Nadella and President Trump and said the tech giant is "committed" to acquiring TikTok.
Democrats, White House still at odds over extra coronavirus unemployment benefits
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said the two sides can't even agree on the basics.
TikTok's biggest stars react to Trump's plan to ban app in US
TikTok stars around the world are speaking out after President Trump told reporters late Friday that he plans to band the social media platform from the United States as early as Saturday.
Trump says will ban TikTok amid pressure on Chinese owner to sell
China’s ByteDance has agreed to divest the U.S. operations of TikTok completely in a bid to save a deal with the White House, after President Donald Trump said on Friday he had decided to ban the popular short-video app.
Negotiators report progress in COVID-19 aid talks
Congress for the past several months has been unable to reach an accord for a next round of coronavirus relief.
Trump administration moves to ban TikTok
President Trump said Friday that his administration is considering banning the Chinese-owned social media app TikTok amid rising security concerns.
What are the major police unions?
Police unions and related organizations are finding themselves under increasing scrutiny.
Three charged in "Bit-Con" hack of famous Twitter users including Obama, Gates, Musk
The hackers used bitcoin because the cryptocurrency is supposed to be hard to track, but federal investigators say they were able to track the hackers down through bitcoin's decentralized public ledger.
Trump sued again over blocking critics on Twitter
The Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University sued Trump a second time in Manhattan federal court over use of his @realDonaldTrump Twitter account, saying the president and his staff continue to block some accounts.



















