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YUBNUB.NEWSBoeing Resumes 777X Test Flights After Grounding in AugustSEATTLE—Boeing resumed testing for its long-delayed 777X widebody jet on Thursday, with the first flight since the planemaker grounded the test fleet in August due to the failure of a key engine mounting…0 Comments 0 Shares
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Supreme court to release opinions as TikTok decision looms – liveGood morning, US politics blog readers. The supreme court has announced it will release opinions at 10am ET today, as a challenge to a law that will ban TikTok on Sunday unless its China-based owner sells its US business awaits the justices’ decision. As usual, the court did not say how many opinions will be released or on which cases, and thus we will just have to wait an hour or so to find out. Should they decide the TikTok case, we do have some hints on how the justices may rule – in oral...0 Comments 0 Shares
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California City Delays Trump Mass Deportation Vote Amid BacklashAcity in California has delayed a vote on a resolution that would have declared its intent to assist federal immigration authorities "to the maximum legal extent possible." The El Cajon City Council decided to send the resolution back to city staff to be revised after residents expressed strong opposition during a council meeting on Tuesday. President-elect Donald Trump on December 22, 2024, in Phoenix, Arizona. A city in California has delayed a vote on a resolution that declared its...0 Comments 0 Shares
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Biden Admin Won't Enforce Sunday TikTok BanThe Biden administration will not enforce the ban on social media giant and Chinese-owned TikTok that’s supposed to take effect Sunday, opting to let the Trump administration deal with it once the president-elect takes office the next day, ABC News reported Thursday. TikTok faces a legislative deadline on Sunday to sever ties with its Chinese parent company ByteDance or cease U.S. operations. The ban takes aim at app stores and internet hosting services from providing service...0 Comments 0 Shares
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Who is China sending to Trump's inauguration?China is sending Vice-President Han Zheng to US President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration on Monday - the first time a senior Chinese leader will witness a US president being sworn in. Trump had invited Chinese President Xi Jinping, among other leaders - a break with tradition given foreign leaders traditionally do not attend US presidential inaugurations.0 Comments 0 Shares
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What Democrats must learn from Biden’s disastrous immigration recordOne of the main reasons Vice President Kamala Harris lost the election is the Biden administration’s record on immigration and the border — polls show it ranks up close with inflation among the top issues that drove swing voters to Trump. And the recriminations about how Democrats got so out of step with the public on this issue are well underway. Part of the story, as The Atlantic’s Rogé Karma and others have written, involves a badly wrong electoral theory...0 Comments 0 Shares
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Biden’s Familiar Talking Points in Final RemarksIn his farewell address to the nation and in other recent remarks, President Joe Biden has repeated claims that are misleading or need additional context. Biden said, “We’ve created nearly 17 million new jobs, more than any other single administration in a single term.” But no president’s administration is responsible for all jobs gained or lost. Furthermore, on a percentage basis, job growth was higher during President Jimmy Carter’s four-year presidency and during President Lyndon Johnson’...0 Comments 0 Shares
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Trump the Coke-Drinker Gets the Ultimate HonorThe CEO of Coca-Cola presented Trump with a commemorative bottle of Diet Coke for his inauguration, a gesture that speaks to the changing political times. In 1942, the Nazi apparatchik Otto Dietrich sniffed, “America never contributed anything to world civilization but chewing gum and Coca-Cola.” He rather understated our significance, but even if he’d been right, giving the world Coca-Cola is a greater contributor to human happiness than most other countries have managed to muster...0 Comments 0 Shares
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China to send vice president to Trump inauguration instead of President XiChina's foreign ministry on Thursday announced that the country's vice president would attend President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration next week instead of Chinese President Xi Jinping.0 Comments 0 Shares