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Biden inherits bipartisan momentum to crack down on large tech companies’ power
Control of both the White House and Congress by Democrats could result in reforms to competition laws governing large tech companies’ business practices and even...
Harris To Be Sworn In By Justice Sotomayor, Holding Thurgood Marshall’s Bible, At Inauguration
History will be made on Wednesday when Vice President-Elect Kamala Harris is sworn into office by Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor. Harris, the first Black,...
Internet regulation takes on greater urgency as pandemic highlights digital divide
As President Joe Biden takes office, his administration faces pressure to immediately prioritize the expansion of broadband access and dismantle some of the Trump administration’s...
Biden to propose overhaul of immigration laws on first day in office
The effort would allow millions of immigrants here to start on a path to citizenship and expand refugee admissions as well as deploy technology to...
Silicon Valley braces for tougher regulation in Biden’s new Washington
Democratic leaders for years have proposed a bevy of new laws to shrink Silicon Valley’s corporate footprint, restrict its insatiable appetite for data and stop...
Pelosi calls for halt in efforts to install Trump loyalist as NSA’s top lawyer
The House speaker accused acting defense secretary Christopher C. Miller of trying to “burrow” a Republican Party operative into the Democratic administration of Joe Biden.
Biden campaigned on making gig workers employees. Now he has to convince Democrats.
Once clear-cut, the uncertain future of gig work is the biggest labor issue facing the incoming Biden Administration.
Social media liability law is likely to be reviewed under Biden
Section 230 has become a favorite target of President Trump's. It will get a more nuanced review under the incoming administration.
As Trump’s presidency recedes into history, scholars seek to understand his reign — and what it says about American democracy
President Trump’s attacks on civic institutions, sowing of social divisions, trampling of political norms and broadsides against the free press have raised questions about the...
Biden’s policies on technology
With bipartisan backing to rein in the power of Big Tech, the president-elect could usher in a new era of accountability for Silicon Valley.