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Business

CISA 2015 Deadline Extended: What You Need to Know

The Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015 (CISA 2015) has been temporarily extended until January 30, 2026, after expiring in…

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AI & Tech

GOP Pushes to Reinstate AI Development Moratorium

House Republicans are renewing efforts to establish a federal AI regulation standard to override state laws, potentially attaching it to…

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BigTech Companies

Cities vs. Cable Companies: The Battle Over Broadband Permits

Congressional Republicans proposed legislation that imposes strict deadlines on local governments for approving broadband permits, with automatic approval for telecom…

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Business

U.S. Congressional Budget Office Hit by Suspected Foreign Cyberattack

The U.S. Congressional Budget Office experienced a cybersecurity breach by a foreign actor, potentially compromising sensitive communications and data, but…

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Business

Government Shutdown’s Cosmic Consequences

The federal government shutdown has led the FAA to restrict commercial rocket launches during peak air traffic hours and reduce…

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Business

FAA Flight Reduction Plan May Not Be as Bad as Feared

The FAA plans to reduce flights by 10% at 40 of the busiest U.S. airports due to air traffic controller…

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Business

GOP Plan Could Easily Unmask Census Data

Republican efforts are targeting differential privacy, a key safeguard designed to protect individual identities in US census data, with critics…

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BigTech Companies

Meta Apologizes to GOP in Hearing as Google Holds Firm

Meta apologized to Republican lawmakers for not more forcefully opposing the Biden administration's content moderation requests, committing to defend its…

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BigTech Companies

Trump Family’s Potential Gains from CZ Pardon Revealed

The presidential pardon for Binance founder Changpeng "CZ" Zhao highlights a pattern of transactional relationships between tech leaders and government…

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Business

GOP Census Reform Puts Your Privacy at Risk

Republican lawmakers are pushing to dismantle the differential privacy system on the US census, raising concerns about personal privacy and…

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Artificial Intelligence

DHS Plans AI Surveillance Trucks for Homeland Security

The US Department of Homeland Security is deploying autonomous mobile surveillance trucks equipped with AI, cameras, and radar to enhance…

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Business

Lawsuit Challenges EPA’s $7 Billion Solar Program Cut

A lawsuit challenges the EPA's termination of the $7 billion Solar for All program, alleging it was politically motivated and…

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Business

The Rise of Right-Wing ‘New Media’

The term "new media" in Washington has shifted from describing digital-native outlets to serving as a coded label for conservative-aligned…

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Business

Trump administration cancels $700M in manufacturing grants

The Department of Energy terminated $720 million in federal manufacturing grants due to missed project milestones and insufficient progress toward…

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Business

Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act Set to Expire

The Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act (CISA) is set to expire in September 2025 unless renewed, and it currently provides legal…

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Business

NASA, Lockheed Eye New Rockets for Orion Launch

NASA and Lockheed Martin are exploring alternative launch vehicles for the Orion spacecraft, potentially moving away from the Space Launch…

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Business

US Data at Risk as Key Cyber Law Expires

The Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act (CISA 2015) has expired, removing legal immunity for companies that share cyber threat intelligence and…

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BigTech Companies

California Bans Loud Ads on Netflix and YouTube

California has passed a law requiring streaming platforms to maintain consistent audio levels between programming and ads, effective July 2026,…

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Automotive

EV Tax Credit Ends: What You Need to Know

The federal tax credit for electric vehicles has ended, eliminating financial incentives for new, used, and commercial EVs purchased after…

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BigTech Companies

Tech Giants Fund Trump-Linked Nonprofits

Major tech companies are funding Trump-connected nonprofits amid antitrust battles, suggesting strategic alignment to influence regulatory outcomes. The Trump administration…

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