The Australian government has banned TikTok on all government-issued devices, following concerns over the app's security risks and its Chinese parent company's alleged ties to the Chinese Communist Party.
"This bill is aptly named the Vulnerable Child Protection Act because it seeks to protect children with gender dysphoria from medical and surgical interventions that can cause permanent damage to their bodies before they are mature enough to make such serious health decisions," writes Idaho's Gov. Little.
A Gallup survey indicates that 83% of Americans view the current state of the U.S. economy negatively with inflation being the biggest economic concern, while non-economic issues such as aspects of government or leadership cited as the leading problem by twice as many Americans.
Joanne Marian Segovia, Executive Director of the San Jose Police Officers Association, has been arrested after it was discovered she allegedly imported and distributed synthetic opioids.
Jacob Chansley, known as the "QAnon Shaman," has been released from prison to a halfway house after serving just under 27 months of his 41-month sentence for his involvement in the January 6th events at the U.S. Capitol.
China and Brazil have signed a deal to trade in their own currencies, bypassing the U.S. dollar as an intermediary, to reduce costs and promote bilateral trade.
The article from Russia's RT News and China's Global Times are critical of the American political system, warning of further chaos in society, and take a disrespectful tone towards the United States over the indictment of former President Donald Trump.
