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Congress closer to a TikTok ban or forced sale after CEO’s concerning testimony, Gallagher says  ABC News Rep. Trahan of Mass. recaps TikTok congressional hearing  WCVB Channel 5 Boston AOC rejects TikTok ban in first TikTok video, says ‘doesn’t feel right’  Business Insider

Explosion at R.M. Palmer chocolate factory in Pennsylvania leaves 4 dead, 3 still missing  Fox News Explosion at chocolate factory in Pennsylvania: at least 2 dead, 5 missing  FOX 26 Houston Gov. Shapiro at the scene of Reading explosion for “an update”  WHP

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President Joe Biden’s choice to run the Federal Aviation Administration has withdrawn his nomination, a setback for the administration that comes after Denver International Airport CEO Phillip Washington appeared to lack enough support in the closely divided Senate.

Trump screams into void as Manhattan DA probe goes quiet  POLITICO

White House ‘very in favor’ of bill thought to target TikTok  The Guardian US

White House ‘very in favor’ of bill thought to target TikTok  The Guardian US

BEIRUT — The Lebanese government’s last-minute decision to delay the start of daylight savings time by a month until the end of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan resulted in mass confusion Sunday. With some institutions implementing the change while

HONG KONG — Dozens of people on Sunday joined Hong Kong’s first authorized protest since the lifting of major COVID-19 restrictions under unprecedentedly strict rules, including wearing a numbered badge around their necks. The rules set out by the police,

‘Tensions are rising’: Congress concerned about Russia moving nuclear weapons  POLITICO Putin Says Moscow Has Deal With Belarus To Station Nuclear Weapons | Russia News | English News LIVE  CNN-News18 See how Putin defended tactical nuclear weapons move  CNN Belarus Nukes Are Putin’s