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President Biden will sign an executive order that will allow fewer guns will be sold without background checks. Getty

Biden increases gun background checks, China reopens: March 14 rundown

Silicon Valley Bank became the second biggest bank failure in U.S. history last week. This week, regulators are trying to stop the spread. Getty Images

Feds scramble to contain Silicon Valley Bank contagion. ‘Banking system is safe.’

The CBP One app immigrants are required to use to apply for the immigrant parole program has poor reviews, glitches and error messages. Associated Press

Biden admin’s CBP One app for migrants plagued by glitches, bad reviews

President Joe Biden said Americans should remain confident in the banking system following the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank. Associated Press

Biden pushes for more regulation after Silicon Valley Bank collapse

The Justice Department endorsed the RESTRICT Act, which allows the federal government to ban foreign tech companies deemed a national security risk. Reuters

Justice Department endorses bill to counter foreign tech companies

Matt Taibbi and Michael Shellenberger, the journalists credited with publishing The Twitter Files, testified at a hearing in the House. Getty Images

‘Twitter Files’ House subcommittee hearing marred by grandstanding

On Thursday, Silicon Valley Bank lost 60% of its stock, wiping out over $80 billion in value from bank shares. Reuters

Bank stocks dip globally, cartel apologizes for kidnappings: March 10 rundown

Sen. Josh Hawley said a former employee of TikTok's parent company ByteDance told him American's data is easily accessible to members of CCP. Getty Images

Whistleblower: Chinese Communist Party can access TikTok US user data

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell is hospitalized after falling at a hotel Wednesday. Norfolk Southern will testify in a Senate hearing. Reuters

Sen. McConnell hospitalized, Norfolk Southern to testify: March 9 rundown

After shooting down China's spy balloons in the sky, the government is now setting its sights on TikTok, the popular Chinese app.

TikTok ban gains White House support but could face constitutional challenges

X is facing more advertisers leaving after Elon Musk's endorsement of an antisemitic post led to brands suspending advertising. Getty Images

FTC demands Twitter communications related to Musk, names of journalists

The FBI played a role in taking down an international cybercrime gang responsible for more than 600 attacks worth tens of millions of dollars. Getty Images

FBI assists in international cybercrime bust amid heightened risk of ransomware

FTC swings big against Microsoft, Meta, but may have a losing strategy Reuters

Microsoft’s $69B Activision Blizzard deal will reportedly clear EU hurdle

Elon Musk's Neuralink brain chip made to treat paralysis and blindness will not be tested in human trials after the FDA denied the request. Getty Images

FDA denies Elon Musk’s request to begin brain chip trials in humans

NBA commissioner Adam Silver gave basketball fans a glimpse into the future of the NBA's live game streaming experience. Reuters

NBA reveals future streaming features to customize fan experience

The White House unveiled a $1.6 billion proposal to recover COVID relief funds stolen via fraud. Getty

Morning rundown: White House targets COVID relief fraud; explosive at PA airport

ChatGPT is reaching a new height. It is now helping customers take the edge off by creating its own unique flavor of beer. Getty Images

AI IPA: Detroit brewery introduces new brew created by ChatGPT

An auto assembly plant manufacturing Jeep Cherokees in northern Illinois is set to close down at the end of the workday Tuesday, Feb. 28. Getty Images

Illinois plant making Jeep Cherokees idles, production moved to Mexico

The U.S. Marshals Service is investigating a major ransomware attack that has compromised some of its most sensitive information.

Morning rundown: Ransomware attack on U.S. Marshals; federal TikTok ban

China plans to build a satellite network in near-Earth orbit to provide internet services around the world and stifle Elon Musk’s Starlink. Getty Images

China to launch satellite network in order to suppress Starlink

With $39 billion in manufacturing grants up for grabs, the race is on to get a piece of the CHIPS and Science Act. Applications open Tuesday. Reuters

Samsung, Intel, TSMC battle for $39B in CHIPS Act taxpayer pie

A winter storm is stretching from coast to coast is causing major disruptions across the U.S. and canceling flights. Motorists move along the northbound lanes of Interstate 25 near the Air Force Academy after a winter storm packing heavy snow and single-digit temperatures swept over the intermountain West Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2023, in Colorado Springs, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Morning rundown: Winter storm cancels 8,000 flights, 3 dead in Fla. shootings

Section 230 has been called "the law that created the modern internet." These Supreme Court cases could change the way the internet works. Reuters

Sesame St. or Bourbon St.: How 2 SCOTUS cases may change the internet

The U.S. Military is investigating a report from a cyber security researcher that suggests internal emails were leaked. Getty

Morning rundown: Military emails leaked; Ramaswamy running for president