The EMAS technology successfully stopped two aircraft runway overruns in Boca Raton and Chicago. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) confirmed that Engineered Materials Arresting Systems (EMAS) safely stopped…
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Whistleblower Testifies Meta Knew of Child Exploitation Risk in VR Technology
The witness told the Senate subcommittee that the company demanded researchers erase evidence of the product’s dangers. A whistleblower who worked as a researcher for Meta recently testified…
Read MoreU.S. to Finalize Nuclear Agreement with UK
The Interior and Energy secretaries support the innovative nuclear cooperation. President Donald Trump will be signing the Atlantic Partnership for Advanced Nuclear Energy this week during his second…
Read MoreFCC Moves to Rescind Funding for Off-Campus Wi-Fi Programs
The action proposes to end post-pandemic initiatives for Wi-Fi on school buses and take-home hotspots. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Brendan Carr has circulated two proposals to reverse…
Read MoreLabor Department Makes $8 Million Available for Shipbuilding
The move aligns with President Trump’s executive order “Restoring America’s Maritime Dominance.” The Department of Labor announced that $8 million in grants will be made available on September…
Read MoreHHS to Increase Enforcement Against Health Data Blocking
The 21st Century Cures Act of 2016 mandated direct access to health data for American patients. The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced that it will step…
Read MoreU.S. Retracts Tariff Waiver for Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing
President Trump announced tariffs on semiconductors not manufactured in the U.S. The U.S. Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) recently canceled its Validated End-User program and revoked a…
Read MoreFirst Lady Holds White House AI Education Task Force Meeting
She recently announced the White House AI Challenge for K-12 students. First Lady Melania Trump hosted a meeting of the White House Task Force on Artificial Intelligence (AI)…
Read MoreHUD to Host Innovative Housing Showcase on National Mall
The event will spotlight new building technologies and celebrate America’s 250th anniversary. The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) will host its annual Innovative Housing Showcase…
Read MoreEPA Extends Limited HFC Access for Critical Uses Through 2030
The rule ensures essential health, defense, and technology operations while continuing ‘phasedown’ of climate-impacting chemicals. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has finalized a rule renewing limited access…
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