ByteDance seals majority US-owned TikTok venture to avert US ban

TikTok’s Chinese parent ByteDance has finalized a long-anticipated deal to place the app’s US operations into a new, majority American-owned joint venture, securing US user data and averting a potential nationwide ban. The agreement marks a major milestone after nearly five years of political, legal, and regulatory battles over national security concerns surrounding the short-form […]

After the BitGo IPO, Ledger hires Goldman Sachs to go public

The closely-watched BitGo IPO concluded on Thursday, with the stock rising by 2% and its market capitalization moving to over $2.1 billion. Now, Ledger has hired banks as it explores going public in New York. Ledger hires banks to go public  Ledger, a French company that sells devices that help clients to store their cryptocurrencies, […]

Chaos in Syria sparks fears of ISIS prison breaks as US rushes detainees to Iraq

Chaos engulfing northeastern Syria has sparked fresh security fears after Syria’s new governing authorities moved against U.S.-backed Kurdish forces, forcing the U.S. military to rush ISIS detainees out of Syria and into Iraq. The U.S. military launched an operation Wednesday to relocate ISIS detainees amid fears that instability could trigger mass prison breaks. So far, […]

Trump pushes ‘Trump-a-palooza’ midterm convention as GOP braces for tough elections

The Republican National Committee (RNC) is taking a big step toward holding its first-ever midterm convention. The RNC on Friday approved a change to the party’s rules that would allow Chair Joe Gruters to convene a convention during a midterm election year. National political conventions, where party delegates from around the country formally nominate their […]

Senate cancels Monday vote as shutdown deadline looms

The Senate is canceling its scheduled Monday night vote as the District of Columbia braces for a winter storm that will dump snow and ice on a significant swath of the country — with just days left for the chamber to avert a partial government shutdown. Senate Majority Leader John Thune’s office announced the scheduling […]

Air Force One glitch revives replacement push as White House says it ‘proves Trump was right again’

Air Force One experiencing a minor mechanical issues as President Donald Trump began his trip to Davos, Switzerland, Tuesday evening proved his point that the U.S. needs to update its presidential plane, the White House told Fox News Digital.  ‘The minor mechanical issue proves that President Trump was right again,’ White House spokeswoman Anna Kelly […]