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The TikTok logo is seen on a mobile phone screen

Who’s in Charge of Safety at TikTok, Now That Eric Han is Out?

Eric Han, head of safety, is departing TikTok as the company faces criticism regarding its user data policies.
By Rachyl Jones
A phone displaying the TikTok logo appears in front of the American and Chinese flags.

TikTok May Be In Jeopardy in the US as a Ban Gains Bipartisan Support

As a bill restricting the app nears a House vote, a TikTok ban is no longer a Republican issue, which means trouble for the social media company.
By Rachyl Jones
Side profile of Congressman-Elect Maxwell Frost, who is dressed in a grey suit speaking onstage into a microphone.

Maxwell Frost, the First Member of Gen Z Elected to Congress, Explains How Unions Became Cool

"I mean, it's like, the cool thing, right?" Maxwell Frost, the first Gen Z elect to Congress, spoke to the Observer about young Americans' role in the labor movement.
By Courtney Vinopal

Jeff Bezos Can’t Remember His Great Diaper Chase In Congressional Testimony

By Jordan Zakarin

TikTok Has a Few Survival Plans If US Slaps Ban On Chinese Apps

By Sissi Cao

Net Neutrality: Democrats’ Ticket to the Millennial Vote and Midterm Success

By Cliston Brown

16 Absurd Moments From Mark Zuckerberg’s Congressional Hearings

By John Bonazzo
WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 15: U.S. Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ) (R) and Chinese dissident and president of ChinaAid Bob Fu (L) listen to Chinese blind self-taught lawyer Chen Guangcheng on the phone during a hearing before the Global Health, and Human Rights Subcommittee of House Foreign Affairs Committee May 15, 2012 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. The subcommittee held a hearing to focus on the latest developments in Chen seeking to study in the U.S. after he escaped from his house detention and sought help in the U.S. Embassy in Beijing. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

NJ Politics Digest: In Age of Trump, Dems Target Seats Once Thought Long Shots

By Steve Cronin

Murphy, Booker and Menendez Say GOP Tax Plan Would be ‘Disaster’ for NJ

By Alyana Alfaro
Leonard Lance.

NJ Politics Digest: Lance Has ‘No Reason to Disbelieve’ Trump Accusers

By Christian Hetrick
Steve Lonegan.

NRCC Backing Lonegan in Race Against Gottheimer

By Alyana Alfaro
Joshua Welle

Democrat Seeks to Unseat Chris Smith in NJ

By Christian Hetrick
Goutam Jois

Gibson Dunn Alum Challenging Lance for Congress

By Christian Hetrick
Left to right, state Sen. Teresa Ruiz, Former Gov. Chris Christie and U.S. Sen. Cory Booker.

Christie, Booker Head to White House to Press Gateway Funding

By Christian Hetrick
Could President Trump's Twitter habit land him in hot water?

First Amendment Lawyers Threaten to Sue Trump for Blocking Twitter Users

By John Bonazzo
President Donald Trump congratulates House Republicans after they passed legislation aimed at repealing the Affordable Care Act during an event at the White House on May 4, 2017.

Wake Up: Politicians Don’t Listen to Phone Calls and Protests

By Cliston Brown
Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos.

DeVos Changes Rules After Colleges Lost Millions Using the Wrong Font

By John Bonazzo
Bruce Springsteen fans were freezed out on Ticketmaster this morning, but there are several solutions the site could implement so that doesn't happen again. (Photo: Ilya S. Savenok/Getty Images)

Now’s the Time for Bruce Springsteen to Prove He’s Not a Fake

By Tim Sommer
President Donald Trump and House Speaker Paul Ryan.

This New Chrome Extension Makes Protesting Trump Easier Than Ever

By John Bonazzo
Hannity/Fox

Sean Hannity Knows Who to Blame if Trumpcare-Ryancare Fails

By Joe Lapointe
"Do you even lift, bro? I know you don't attend town hall meetings."

Have You Seen Paul Ryan? Wisconsin Voters Take Out Craiglist Ad, Billboard

By John Bonazzo
Pennsylvania senator Pat Toomey is the most frequently faxed congressman, according to the service FaxZero.

The Trump Administration Has Made Faxing Great Again (Though Not on Purpose)

By John Bonazzo
The US Capitol during a rehearsal for the inauguration of US President-elect Donald Trump on January 15, 2017 in Washington, DC.

The Definitive List of Congressional Democrats Not Attending Trump’s Inauguration

By Kelsey Smith
First Lady Chirlane McCray speakers at the "Cities Thrive" conference at Gracie Mansion.

NYC First Lady Urges Feds to Fund Fight With Mental Health Crisis

By Madina Toure
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