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DC  |  Frank Corder  • 
December 23, 2024

Wicker, Hyde-Smith retain key U.S. Senate committee assignments in next Congress

Republicans will control the U.S. Senate come January 3rd when the 119th Congress is sworn in. Yet, the GOP is 7 seats from the desired 60-seat filibuster-proof threshold.
DC  |  Mark Sherman, Associated Press  • 
December 18, 2024

Supreme Court will hear arguments over the law that could ban TikTok in the US if it’s not sold

The law, enacted in April, set a Jan. 19 deadline for TikTok to be sold or else face a ban in the United States. The popular social media platform has more than 170 million users in the U.S.