Senate passes TikTok divest-or-ban bill, Biden set to make it law: 5 Stories to Know Today | REUTERS

April 24, 2024:

1. U.S. President Joe Biden will sign a bill into law that provides billions of dollars of aid to Ukraine. It is a bipartisan victory for the president as he seeks re-election and a boost to allies who have looked to Washington to support Kyiv for its war with Russia.

2. The U.S. Supreme Court wades back into a battle over abortion access
in arguments pitting Idaho's strict Republican-backed abortion ban
against a federal law that ensures that patients can receive emergency care.

3. Protests against Israel escalate at universities across the United States
as demonstrators demand an end to civilian casualties in Gaza.

4. Former National Enquirer publisher David Pecker testified that he used his tabloid to suppress stories that might have hurt Donald Trump's 2016 presidential bid.

5. The U.S. Senate passed a bill that would ban TikTok in the United States
if its owner, ByteDance, fails to divest the short video app over the next nine months to a year.

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