Trump administration says it needs to fight SNAP fraud, but the extent of the problem is unclear Accusations of widespread fraud are at the heart of the Trump administration's policies on SNAP The Independent UK · Dec 15, 2025
Jessica Simpson returns to live TV for first time in 15 years to help crown new American Idol Singer performed her new song ‘Blame You’ and her hit cover of ‘These Boots Are Made for Walkin’ The Independent UK · May 19, 2025
Amid U.S. TikTok bans, a few balk at writing its name in law Banning TikTok from government devices enjoys bipartsan support across the U.S. But a few Democratic legislators in Kansas object to expanding a ban imposed by Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly because they don’t want a state law to target a company by name The Independent UK · Feb 16, 2023
Kelly signs executive order banning TikTok from some Kansas government devices WASHINGTON — Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly on Wednesday signed an executive order to ban the social media app TikTok from state-issued devices in the executive branch, citing growing concerns about the security of data on the app, which is owned by a Chinese company. Tribune News Service · Dec 28, 2022
Democratic stronghold Washington state may join GOP’s TikTok bans Washington state is considering banning the Chinese-owned app for government business amid national security concerns. Al Jazeera · Dec 20, 2022
Youngkin executive order bans TikTok from state computers Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin has banned the use of several Chinese-owned apps including TikTok and WeChat on state government devices and wireless networks The Independent UK · Dec 16, 2022
Maryland is the latest state to ban TikTok in government agencies Maryland is banning the use of TikTok and certain China and Russia-based platforms in its executive branch. It's the latest state to address cybersecurity risks presented by the platforms. WEKU · Dec 7, 2022