Users of China’s spyware-laced social media platform TikTok are reportedly flocking to another app called Xiaohongshu, or “Little Red Book,” in the face of a looming U.S. ban. Xiaohongshu, which Chinese media is referring to as “RedNote” in an apparent bid to distance it from its Mandarin name – is also controlled by the Chinese … Read more
House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer is zeroing in on a new target after spending the last two years probing the Biden family’s “influence-peddling” schemes. Comer revealed the Committee will be laser-focused on seeking accountability from federal government employees across multiple agencies who put up roadblocks to the committee’s inquiries into the Biden family, in … Read more
LONDON (AP) — Award-winning British actor Joan Plowright, who with her late husband Laurence Olivier did much to revitalize the U.K.’s theatrical scene in the decades after World War II, has died. She was 95. In a statement Friday, her family said Plowright died the previous day at Denville Hall, a retirement home for actors … Read more
The Chinese state propaganda newspaper Global Times celebrated a surge in American users downloading the Chinese social media application Xiaohongshu (“Little Red Book”) in anticipation of a potential ban on Tiktok in the United States. “Little Red Book,” which the Chinese government is referring to as “RedNote” in an apparent attempt to distance it from its blatant … Read more
Rep. Andy Ogles (R-TN) has introduced legislation to authorize the president to suspend all aid to Honduras in response to its threat to shut down the U.S.’s military base in the country if President-elect Donald Trump enforces mass deportations of illegal Honduran migrants. The U.S. military has maintained a “temporary but indefinite” presence at Soto … Read more
WASHINGTON, DC – President Joe Biden on Friday made the bizarre proclamation that the proposed Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) to the U.S. Constitution was ratified by 38 states to become part of the U.S. Constitution, an announcement that is legally dead wrong and a disgraceful disservice to the country and the rule of law. The … Read more
Canada’s business community is looking anxiously south of the border as Donald Trump gets ready to take the oath as U.S. president for the second time — and urging governments to get serious about mitigating the impacts by trading more between provinces. Trump has threatened to impose 25 per cent tariffs on Canadian goods coming … Read more
President-elect Donald Trump floated an idea Thursday that would help Los Angeles residents recover from the massive fire damage still inflicting thousands of people while also ensuring Republicans get an early Trump agenda win. Americans watched in horror as Los Angeles neighborhoods were utterly demolished by the out-of-control fires that raged through California. After the … Read more
As the world turns, so do the console generations. The Nintendo Switch is over seven years old, so it’s due for a refresh. Nintendo Switch 2 rumors have been swirling for years, but now we have some signs of life. The company officially revealed the sequel to its most successful home console ever in a … Read more
The seven-year wait is finally over. Nintendo has officially revealed its next console, the Switch 2. Now that the reveal has actually happened, after months of speculation, we can all move onto something else, right? Not so fast. The short introduction video actually created more questions than answers. There’s a whole lot we don’t know … Read more