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Report highlights civic responses to AI's impact on 2024 elections
In 2024, elections around the world were notably impacted by the integration of generative artificial intelligence (AI), leading to significant changes in how various stakeholders conducted their work.
Bill Pulte confirmed as new FHFA director amid national housing challenges
The National Association of REALTORS (NAR) has extended its congratulations to Bill Pulte following his confirmation by the United States Senate as Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA).
Trade tensions rise as new round of retaliatory tariffs hits US exporters
President Donald Trump has announced an increase in tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China.
New Britain man receives federal prison sentence for fentanyl trafficking
Eddie Limas, a 35-year-old resident of New Britain, has been sentenced to 12 years in federal prison for trafficking fentanyl.
iRobot faces closure after FTC opposition to Amazon deal
A U.S. robotic vacuum manufacturer is facing financial difficulties, with its stock declining following the announcement that it may soon go out of business.
Nogales brothers arrested for human smuggling near border
TUCSON, Ariz. – Border Patrol agents from the Tucson Sector have arrested two men from Nogales for smuggling seven individuals who were illegally in the United States.
New Mexico teens arrested for human smuggling near Palominas
U.S. Border Patrol agents from the Brian A. Terry Station have arrested two teenagers from New Mexico for human smuggling near Palominas, Arizona.
BNSF technology services chief Bajaj refuses comment on upcoming FCC radio frequency change
BNSF Railway Associate Vice President for Technology Services, Sunny Bajaj, has not responded to interview requests regarding the upcoming transition for the railway industry from its legacy 900 MHz spectrum.
Maryland considers new taxes on businesses amid budget challenges
Legislators in Maryland have introduced several proposals aimed at increasing taxes on businesses to address the state's budget deficit.
Colorado Springs woman pleads guilty in hate crime hoax case
A Colorado Springs woman, Deanna West, has entered a guilty plea to a charge of maliciously conveying false information about a threat involving fire.
Concerns over new AI code's impact on fundamental rights
The European AI Office recently released the third draft of the Code of Practice for general-purpose AI (GPAI) models.
Heritage Foundation proposes new U.S.-Israel strategic partnership framework
The Heritage Foundation has released a new special report titled “U.S.–Israel Strategy: From Special Relationship to Strategic Partnership, 2029–2047.” This publication comes as the current ten-year memorandum of understanding (MOU) between the...
Doctors challenge removal of patient safety research due to new federal policy
Doctors from Harvard Medical School have expressed their concerns over the removal of their research articles from the Patient Safety Network (PSNet), a federal website.
Alvin man sentenced to 25 years for possession and distribution of CSAM
A resident of Alvin, Texas, has been sentenced to 25 years in federal prison for the distribution and possession of child sexual assault material. U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei announced the sentencing of Robert Earl Cochran Jr., who pleaded...
National Farmers Union concludes convention with new policy priorities
The National Farmers Union (NFU) recently concluded its 123rd Anniversary Convention in Oklahoma City.
Nashville man faces new charges while out on bond for attempted murder
A Nashville man, Adrees Bumphus, has been charged with unlawful possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.
New Orleans man sentenced for federal drug violations
Jerad M. Barrett, a 41-year-old resident of New Orleans, was sentenced on February 26, 2025, for violations of the Federal Controlled Substances Act.
New Orleans man charged with possession of child exploitation files
A New Orleans resident, Ervin Dalvecchio Cooper, aged 23, has been charged with possessing files depicting the sexual exploitation of children under twelve.
New report addresses AI's impact on disabled individuals across multiple sectors
The Center for Democracy & Technology (CDT) and the American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD) have released a new report titled "Building A Disability-Inclusive AI Ecosystem: A Cross-Disability, Cross-Systems Analysis Of Best...
New Haven man pleads guilty to meth trafficking; co-conspirator still sought
A New Haven resident, Gregory Grant, has pleaded guilty to a methamphetamine trafficking charge.
San Diego man pleads guilty to threatening email targeting LGBTQ individual
George Joseph Wellinger II, a San Diego resident, has pleaded guilty in federal court to sending a threatening email targeting a member of the LGBTQ community.
Apple Arcade expands catalog with new games launching in April
Apple Arcade is set to expand its offerings with the launch of six new games and updates throughout April.
Former FCC commissioner: Consolidating freight rail CTC comms could cause 'existing and new communications to fail'
Mike O'Rielly, a former commissioner of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), has raised concerns about consolidating U.S. freight rail Centralized Traffic Control (CTC) communications onto the 220MHz block.
Consumer-reported fraud losses hit record high according to new FTC data
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) data released for 2024 shows a significant rise in consumer-reported losses due to fraud, totaling over $12.5 billion.
NFIB congratulates Lori Chavez-DeRemer as new U.S. Labor Secretary
The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) has extended its congratulations to Lori Chavez-DeRemer following her confirmation as the Secretary for the U.S. Department of Labor.