Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg feels the burn in Congress hearings
Mark Zuckerberg served as a punching bag on Capitol Hill this week. For nearly five hours on Tuesday, the first of two sessions of congressional testimony this week, the Facebook…
Facebook now faces 47 attorneys general in antitrust probe
An antitrust investigation into Facebook has recruited new support. Angela Lang/CNET New York Attorney General Letitia James on Tuesday said 47 attorneys general are now part of an investigation into…
Trump Tax Returns Released Online via Ways and Means Committee
Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago on Nov. 15, launching his 2024 presidential campaign. Joe Raedle/Getty Images The House Committee on Ways and Means on Friday made public six years’ worth of the…
FCC Bans Huawei and ZTE Gear Over National Security Risk
The FCC is taking additional actions against China-based companies like Huawei over national security concerns. Sarah Tew/CNET The Federal Communications Commission has banned telecommunications and video surveillance gear from several China-based companies,…
Ukraine’s Hope for a Green Future Burns Bright Amid Environmental Devastation
Russia’s war has devastated Ukraine’s built and natural environments. Maxym Marusenko/Getty Images This story is part of CNET Zero, a series that chronicles the impact of climate change and explores…
Bigger Battles Over Voting Lie Ahead, Elections Officials Warn
Will voters continue to turn out to support democracy in 2024? Getty What’s happening Voters in most states rejected 2020 election denier candidates running for key statewide offices in the…
Trump Announces 2024 Reelection Bid for President
Donald Trump lost his reelection bid in 2020. Joe Raedle/Getty Images Former President Donald Trump announced on Tuesday that he will run for office again in 2024. His bid to…
Jan. 6 Committee: Trump Is No-Show at Deposition
The Jan. 6 committee continues to show what was happening behind the scenes the day of the deadly riot at the US Capitol. Getty Images What’s happening The Jan. 6…
President Biden Heckled by Protesters Demanding Climate Reparations at COP27
Protesters are asking for reparations for loss and damage. Katie Collins/CNET This story is part of CNET Zero, a series that chronicles the impact of climate change and explores what’s…
President Joe Biden at COP27: 5 Things You Need to Know
President Biden was in Egypt for just one day. Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images This story is part of CNET Zero, a series that chronicles the impact of climate change…