New details of the Biden administration’s signature conservation effort, released this month amid a flurry of environmental announcements, have alarmed some scientists who study marine protected areas because the plan would count certain commercial fishing grounds as protected. The decision could have ripple effects around the world as nations seek to meet a broader global… Read More »
The Senate voted 79-18 Tuesday evening to advance a landmark bill giving China’s ByteDance up to a year to divest TikTok or face a U.S. ban of the app. The next stop is the desk of President Joe Biden, who has promised to sign the agreement. The long-debated measure will have political ramifications for the… Read More »
RENO, Nev. (AP) — The Biden administration has taken a key step in an expedited environmental review of what could be the third lithium mine in the United States. wild flower The Bureau of Land Management last week released more than 2,000 pages of documentation on its draft environmental impact statement for the Rhyolite Ridge… Read More »
According to the new agreement signed between the USA and Japan, the first non-American person to walk on the moon will be a Japanese astronaut. US President Joe Biden announced the goal during an official visit by Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio on Wednesday, April 10. “Science and education ties between Japan and the United… Read More »
DESIGNER QUOTA: The White House pulled out all the stops for Wednesday night’s state dinner honoring Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and his wife, Yuko. President Joe Biden and First Lady Dr. Jill Biden welcomed a crowd that included Apple’s Tim Cook, Amazon’s Jeff Bezos, actor Robert De Niro, Bill and Hillary Clinton, JPMorgan Chase… Read More »
It’s hard to overstate TikTok’s impact on fashion and beauty trends and social commerce, or the impact of AI on nearly every aspect of retail. So on Wednesday, when both faced pivotal new challenges across two continents, the brands began preparing for what could have a huge impact. The House of Representatives has passed a… Read More »
President Joe Biden’s campaign is embracing TikTok to attract young voters ahead of the presidential election, but U.S. adults have mixed views on whether the video-sharing app should work in the country. A new poll by The Associated Press and NORC Center for Public Affairs Research reveals a three-way split on banning the app; 31%… Read More »
The White House is backing Tesla’s auto industry efforts to standardize electric vehicle charging plugs for all EVs in the United States as part of a broader effort to promote its sales to help fight climate change. More than 1 million electric vehicles were sold in the United States in 2023, a record, but the… Read More »
WASHINGTON (AP) — Step into the White House during the holidays by walking under the branches of a Christmas tree. Walk down an aisle decorated with oversized holiday candies and other sweets. See Santa’s sleigh and eight reindeer hanging dramatically above the grand foyer. Jill Biden wants everyone who visits the White House during the… Read More »