Trump’s TikTok, WeChat Actions Targeting China Revoked by Biden
WASHINGTON—President
Biden
revoked a
Trump
-era attempt to ban Chinese-owned apps TikTok and…
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Google Should Be Treated as Utility, Ohio Argues in New Lawsuit
Google’s critics have said for years that it should be treated like a public utility. On Tuesday, Ohio’s attorney general filed a lawsuit asking a judge to…
Colonial Pipeline Chief to Testify in Senate Panel on Ransomware Hack
WASHINGTON—The chief executive of the pipeline company hit in a multimillion-dollar ransomware attack last month is expected to…
Russia Puts the Squeeze on Social Media to Police Its Critics
MOSCOW—Russia’s government was quick to use social media when it tried to steer the course of U.S. elections, American officials say. It isn’t quite as eager…
U.S. Mandates Body Cameras for Federal Law-Enforcement Officers
WASHINGTON—The Justice Department will require federal agents to wear body cameras when executing arrest warrants or searching…
Tennessee Scientist Is First to Go on Trial on Charges He Hid Work in China
Until last year at the University of Tennessee, Anming Hu studied, among other things, how to join certain metals together using materials that are…
Facebook Suspends Donald Trump for at Least Two Years
Facebook Inc.
FB 1.32%
said it is suspending
Donald Trump’s
accounts for…
Supercomputer Embarks on Effort to Help Map the Universe, Dark Energy and All
A national laboratory in California, armed with a powerful supercomputer, is set to create a highly detailed, three-dimensional map of the universe.The…
Armed Low-Cost Drones, Made by Turkey, Reshape Battlefields and Geopolitics
A soldier idles by a Russian-made T-72 tank. A moment later, a missile fired from a drone slams into the vehicle, exploding in an orange flash, blowing the…
China Reconsiders Its Central Role in Bitcoin Mining
Bitcoin enthusiasts prize the cryptocurrency as beyond the reach of any government. Yet up to three-quarters of the world’s supply has been…