TikTok says it will go offline on Sunday if Biden doesn’t intervene Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge, Getty ImagesTikTok says it plans to go offline on Sunday, January 19th if the Biden administration doesn’t intervene. The company confirms earlier reporting that it will be “forced to go dark” on the 19th unless the outgoing administration provides a “definitive statement” assuring its “most critical service pro…

Under Biden, faith-based office bookended by COVID-19, war in Gaza (RNS) — ‘We were able to deepen and widen our work and accelerate our work with faith and community leaders to serve people in need,’ said outgoing staffer Melissa Rogers. The post Under Biden, faith-based office bookended by COVID-19, war in Gaza appeared first on RNS.

The Bidens’ Style Legacy: American Designers and Biden Blue Joe, Jill and the look of the last four years — what will we remember?

A Legacy in Biden Blue Joe, Jill and the look of the last four years — what will we remember?

Biden Says Equal Rights Amendment Has Passed, but Does Not Force Legal Fight President Biden’s remarks appeared to be largely a symbolic gesture of support for a decades-long campaign to enshrine gender equality into the Constitution.

‘I’m Urging You Not to Run’: How Schumer Pushed Biden to Drop Out The New York senator, who swallowed concerns for months and then dragged his feet on sharing them with President Biden, ultimately told him he risked going down as one of the “darkest figures.”

Biden to Commute Drug Offender Sentences The action, aimed at inmates who received harsher sentences based on old disparities in drug laws, will be the broadest commutation of individual sentences ever issued by a U.S. president.

Biden punts the TikTok ban to Trump Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge, Getty ImagesThe Biden administration says it will leave it to incoming President Donald Trump to figure out how to deal with the mess of the TikTok ban, ABC News reports. “Our position on this has been clear: TikTok should continue to operate under American ownership,” a White House official told ABC News. “Give…

Biden Administration Creates Final Limits for Oil Drillers in Alaska Republicans said they were seeking ways to quickly reverse the restrictions in the state’s North Slope region.

Biden Tightens Cybersecurity Rules, Forcing Trump to Make a Choice The president’s latest executive order accelerates the move to mandatory compliance by software providers. It may run afoul of the Trump mandate to deregulate.

Biden Administration Withdraws Protections for Endangered Whales The proposed rules would have slowed more ships to prevent collisions with rare North Atlantic right whales.

Biden administration launches cybersecurity executive order With this executive order, the Biden White House is looking to boost digital security in the U.S. for the government and the private sector.

What to Know About the Cease-Fire Deal, and Biden Warns the Nation Plus, Drake sues his own music label.

President Biden Is Bowing Out After One Term. He’s Not the First. Other American presidents have faced the delicate challenge of bidding farewell with grace after serving only one term in the Oval Office.

How Biden Surprised Progressives To the departing president, F.D.R. seemed a guiding, if often elusive, star.

Biden and Trump Defy Their History of Animosity to Seal Gaza Cease-Fire But the extraordinary collaboration between outgoing and incoming presidents did not stop both sides from claiming credit.

How the Gaza Cease-Fire Deal United Teams Biden and Trump Rarely if ever have representatives of current and new presidents of different parties worked together at such a high-stakes moment.

Why Biden May Matter We explore the president’s legacy.

Biden to Deliver Farewell Address, Capping a 5-Decade Political Career The president has sought to portray his administration as transformative, but his speech on Wednesday night comes amid a backdrop in which he is not leaving on his own terms.

Biden Races to Cement His Legacy Through a Series of Actions The president has issued policy decisions in a number of areas in the final days of his term, including environmental justice, prison reform and immigration.