Enforcement likely from new CFPB administration
Senior executives at the American Financial Services Association discussed a spate of regulatory hurdles facing auto lenders from the federal and state levels in the years ahead......»»
US students lost decades of progress in math, reading. Could this strategy be the solution?
Joi Mitchell fell into tutoring largely by accident, but in retrospect it all makes sense. The 27-year-old grew up in a family of educators in Chicago. After college, where she majored in business administration, some of her roles involved mentoring.....»»
Tesla"s third recall of the month affects an additional 320,000 vehicles
The recall report was issued by the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA) for specific 2023 Model 3 and 2020-2023 Model Y electric vehicles. The report states that affected vehicles may experience randomly illuminating rear ta.....»»
NOAA adopts Finland"s CubeSat-proven space weather monitor
An advanced X-ray monitoring instrument tested for space aboard an ESA CubeSat will serve as an operational space weather payload on the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Space Weather Next Lagrange 1 Series satellite, currently.....»»
NADA backs Senate action on bill targeting catalytic converter thefts
The bill aims to reduce catalytic converter thefts by requiring new vehicles to have the VIN stamped onto the converter, allowing law enforcement officers to link stolen parts to the originating vehicles......»»
Swimlane unveils security automation ecosystem for OT environments to combat physical and cyber threats
Swimlane launches operational technology (OT) security automation solution ecosystem tailored to meet the combined OT and IT security requirements within critical infrastructure environments. The Biden Administration designated November as Critical I.....»»
Methane: War and international tensions make cutting potent greenhouse gas emissions harder
U.S. president Joe Biden has announced new oil and gas industry regulations, which his administration claims will plunge emissions of the greenhouse gas methane 87% below 2005 levels. This is part of an update to the Global Methane Pledge, a U.S.-EU.....»»
Political violence in America isn"t going away anytime soon
A warning about the threat of political violence heading into the 2022 midterm elections was issued to state and local law enforcement officials by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security on Oct. 28, 2022......»»
BIS FAQ reflects enforcement complexity on chip ban
Three weeks after announcing the advanced computing and semiconductor manufacturing equipment rule, the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) of US Department of Commerce's first round of FAQ reflects the complexity of enforcement, and hence the burd.....»»
UK battery firm Britishvolt near collapse as it seeks funding
Britishvolt is understood to be facing administration the government withdrew £100m in funding......»»
Interpol says the metaverse could open up a whole new world of crime
Terrorists could use the metaverse to plan future attacks in the physical plain, law enforcement warns......»»
Rhodium: US chip export control likely to spill over to foreign companies manufacturing in China
US research company Rhodium Group estimated that the Biden administration's latest controls on China's semiconductor industry not only have short-term industry costs but also long-term expansive impact which will spill over to foreign companies manuf.....»»
Feds unveil new app to help catch pedophiles
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has unveiled an iPhone app called Operation Predator that asks the public for help in gathering information on suspected child sexual predators, including those who are fugitives......»»
The latest US winter outlook spells trouble for dry California
A warm, dry winter is in store for much of California as La Niña conditions are slated to persist through at least January, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration......»»
Shadowserver: Get free access to timely, critical Internet security data
The Shadowserver Foundation fulfills a unique role in the cybersecurity ecosystem by supplying vital security information to Internet defenders and law enforcement at no cost. In this Help Net Security video, Piotr Kijewski, CEO at The Shadowserver F.....»»
Biden administration considers security reviews for Musk deals
Biden administration officials are discussing whether the U.S. should subject some of Elon Musk's ventures to national security reviews, including the deal for Twitter......»»
US eyes expanding China tech ban to quantum computing and AI
The Biden administration is exploring the possibility of new export controls that would limit China's access to some of the most powerful emerging computing technologies, according to people familiar with the situation......»»
Year One: HBO’s Biden White House documentary misses the mark on so many fronts
Here’s the deal, to borrow one of President Biden’s folksy exhortations, about Year One: A Political Odyssey — HBO’s newly released documentary about the inner workings of his administration during its first year. Don’t.....»»
GPS interference caused the FAA to reroute Texas air traffic. Experts stumped
Episode lasting almost 2 days prompted the closure of a runway at Dallas airport. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating the cause of mysterious GPS interference that, over the past.....»»
Cause is unknown for mysterious GPS outage that rerouted Texas air traffic
Episode lasted almost 2 days, prompted the closure of a runway at Dallas airport. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating the cause of mysterious GPS interference that, over the past.....»»
Hyundai pressures U.S. to ease EV tax credit rule that penalizes foreign automakers
Depending on how the Biden administration chooses to interpret the law, the rule could leave Hyundai and some other foreign automakers at a disadvantage against EV makers eligible for the credit......»»