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The Department of Homeland Security has launched a digital information campaign to make people aware that U.S. immigration laws are tougher following the ending of Title 42.

Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte banned the short-form video hosting service TikTok from operating in the state May 17.

The Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party reached out to TikTok CEO Show Zi Chew May 10, expressing deep unease over the platform's recent acts of censorship.

The Supreme Court has said it would "decline to address" Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act in the case of Gonzalez v. Google, effectively protecting tech companies from being held responsible for posts on their platforms.

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Office for Civil Rights reached a settlement with a Pennsylvania counselor regarding a potential breach of the right of access clause of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act's Privacy Rule.

U.S. Sen. Pete Ricketts (R-NE) says the Biden Administration's land conservation plan is "unattainable."

A cloud-based software company based in San Francisco, Calif., launched an initiative to help reduce carbon emissions associated with software development.

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The international Human Pangenome Reference Consortium recently released a new rough draft of human pangenome.

Dr. Li-Meng Yan, a Chinese-born virologist, spoke with Ed Haugland on the The National Security Hour podcast on America Out Loud about the Chinese Communist Party's influence on American education.

The U.S. Senate Subcommittee on Privacy, Technology, and the Law convened May 16 for a hearing on "Oversight of A.I.: Rules for Artificial Intelligence."

A Massachusetts man has been indicted for allegedly acting as an agent of the People’s Republic of China without notifying the U.S.

Special Counsel John Durham has released a 300+ page report titled "Report on Matters Related to Intelligence Activities and Investigations Arising Out of the 2016 Presidential Campaigns," in which he concluded that the FBI's investigation into collusion between Donald Trump's campaign and Russian government officials was unjustified. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) said the American people deserve to be angry about the information revealed in the report, and he believes the Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government, which has now invited Durham to testify in a hearing, will help bring accountability. Other lawmakers, like Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO), are calling for an overhaul of the FBI and for Hillary Clinton to be held accountable.

The U.S. Department of Energy has announced $40 million to enhance the cooling efficiency of data centers.

Missouri Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer recently introduced legislation to hold TikTok accountable amid security concerns.

Project HOPE is a global health and humanitarian aid organization.

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service recently released two final policies that will address mitigation measures pertaining to development impacts on fish and animals.

Special Counsel John Durham has released a report detailing "intelligence activities and investigations arising out of the 2016 presidential campaigns," in which he concluded that the FBI's basis for investigating Donald Trump's ties with Russia was "seriously flawed." The FBI said in a statement in response to the report that its leadership has already taken steps to correct the issues that led to the conduct described in the report.

A high-ranking executive and former educator in a Texas school district has been found guilty by a federal jury on kidnapping and sex charges, the U.S. Department of Justice reports.

On May 11, the Senate Subcommittee on Communications, Media, and Broadband held a hearing titled "The State of Universal Service" to examine the status of the Universal Service Fund (USF), which supports four programs designed to expand telecommunications throughout the country.

Two federal agencies have reached an interim resolution agreement with the Alabama Department of Public Health and a county health department in a nearly two-year environmental-justice investigation.

A former San Diego resident is being charged with COVID-19 relief fraud and money laundering.

The United Nations' high commissioner on human rights has reiterated his call for the international community to intervene in Haiti to end the spiraling rise of gang violence in the poverty-stricken Caribbean nation.

Initiatives to increase access to mental-health resources and support were introduced at the recent HHS Mental Health Summit.

DoD Implements the Brandon Act to Enhance Mental Health Support for Service Members