How Darryn Lyons’ dog cost him $2 million in the UK courts
The 57-year-old had claimed he was not a resident in the UK during a tax period. His dog’s whereabouts told a different story.
Day: March 24, 2023
TikTok CEO Testifies Before US Congress, Calls India’s Ban “Hypothetical”
TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew testified before US Congress amid growing security concerns and potential Chinese government influence over the company.
In Trump rape case, jurors will be kept anonymous to protect them
A Manhattan judge ruled Thursday that jurors in a trial involving a rape allegation against former President Donald Trump will be kept anonymous for their safety.
Lawmakers Blast TikTok CEO Over Data Privacy
At a House hearing, legislators took turns grilling Shou Chew about securing Americans’ data on the popular video-sharing app.
Track and Field Keeps Ban on Russia and Belarus, Adding to Debate on Olympics
Another similar ban by the council that oversees ice hockey shows the issue has not waned.
Facing TikTok ban, CEO testifies at U.S. House committee, and gets a rough ride
In a five-hour hearing, Shou Zi Chew tells Congress members that concerns over user data are overblown. The politicians were skeptical.
TikTok CEO got grilled by lawmakers from both parties on whether the Chinese-owned app can protect American privacy
Shou Zi Chew’s testimony did not seem to quell many concerns that lawmakers had about its connections to China or the adequacy of its risk mitigation plan.
Democratic lawmaker hails Parkland parents as ‘American heroes’ and slams GOP after arrest outside hearing
Maxwell Frost spoke out after Manuel Oliver was arrested by Capitol police outside of a committee hearing
Minnesota moves to strengthen status as ‘trans refuge state’
Minnesota is moving to strengthen the state’s protections for children and their families who come for gender-affirming care by making itself a “trans refuge state,” bucking a national backlash against transgender rights.