QAnon believers are in disarray after Biden is inaugurated
For years, believers of the QAnon conspiracy theory had been waiting for the moment when a grand plan would be put into action and secret members of a supposed Satanic pedophilia ring at the highest ranks of government and Hollywood would suddenly be.....»»
New U.S. EV subsidies hurt Hyundai, Kia
The Inflation Reduction Act signed into law by U.S. President Joe Biden last month excludes Hyundai and Kia from federal tax credits.....»»
Biden drives his 1967 Corvette for upcoming episode of "Jay Leno"s Garage"
President Biden said he also had another opportunity to drive a Ford F-150 Lightning, the electric version of the company’s top-selling pickup truck......»»
Biden signs order on $52 billion chips law implementation
It is still not clear when the U.S. Commerce Department will formally make available semiconductor chips funding for prospective applications or how long it will take to make awards......»»
US Chips Act, Inflation Reduction Act boosting FDI interests from Taiwan
The White House has published a statement detailing the executive order signed by US president Joe Biden to implement the semiconductor funding in the bipartisan Chips and Science Act of 2022. Combined with the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) signed on.....»»
US government to make all research it funds open access on publication
Policy will go into effect in 2026, apply to everything that gets federal money. Enlarge / Alondra Nelson, President Joe Biden's pick for OSTP Deputy Director for Science and Society, speaks during an announcement on January 16, 2021,.....»»
Student loan forgiveness could help more than 40 million
More than 40 million Americans could see their student loan debt reduced—and in many cases eliminated—under the long-awaited forgiveness plan President Joe Biden announced Wednesday, a historic but politically divisive move in the run-up to the m.....»»
Big student loan forgiveness plan announced by Biden
President Joe Biden on Wednesday announced detailed plans to deliver on a campaign promise to provide $10,000 in student debt cancellation for millions of Americans—and up to $10,000 more for those with the greatest financial need—along with meas.....»»
Biden"s student loan plan: What we know (and what we don"t)
President Joe Biden is expected to announce Wednesday that many Americans can have up to $10,000 in federal student loan debt forgiven. Details of the plan are still being finalized, but here's what we know so far and what it means for people with ou.....»»
Fauci to step down in December; Biden extends “deepest thanks”
Fauci, 81, has advised seven presidents on infectious disease threats. Enlarge / Director of National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Anthony Fauci gestures as he waits for the beginning of a hearing before the Subcommitte.....»»
Federal study: New climate law to slice carbon pollution 40%
Clean energy incentives in the new spending package signed this week by President Joe Biden will trim America's emissions of heat-trapping gases by about 1.1 billion tons (1 billion metric tons) by 2030, a new Department of Energy analysis shows......»»
U.S. says about 20 models will get EV credits through end of 2022 after Biden signs tax-climate bill
The law signed Tuesday immediately ends credits for about 70 percent of the 72 models that were previously eligible, said the Alliance for Automotive Innovation......»»
How the Huge New US Climate Bill Will Save You Money
President Biden just signed the Inflation Reduction Act, which allocates hundreds of billions to fight climate change. Here’s how to get your share......»»
Scientists say new climate law is likely to reduce warming
Massive incentives for clean energy in the U.S. law signed Tuesday by President Joe Biden should reduce future global warming "not a lot, but not insignificantly either," according to a climate scientist who led an independent analysis of the package.....»»
President Biden signs $437 billion tax-climate bill
President Biden signed the tax, climate and health-care measure into law on Tuesday, sealing what Democrats hope is a major legislative victory ahead of the November midterm elections......»»
Rivian, Lucid rush to help buyers with existing EV tax credit before it expires
EV buyers may have only until President Joe Biden signs the Inflation Reduction Act to enter into a binding sales contract with automakers such as Rivian and Lucid to qualify for the outgoing credit......»»
CHIPS and Science Act could give the US economony a much-needed boost
The CHIPS and Science Act were ratified by US President Biden this week. This hopes to give the semiconductor sector space to grow after chip demands soar. The post CHIPS and Science Act could give the US economony a much-needed boost first appeared.....»»
No need for TSMC to take side between US and China: Q&A with Richard Thurston
The Chips and Science Act 2022 signed by US president Joe Biden on August 9 is seen as an important move to boost US competitiveness in the face of a "sputnik moment" with China. As we examine the content, with the conditions set in the law, we found.....»»
Biden Passes Bill To Boost Chip Manufacturing In The U.S.
The new subsidies should help bolster semiconductor manufacturing in the U.S., a move that comes amid continuing shortages triggered by the pandemic. The new subsidi.....»»
Sociologist discusses the appeal of QAnon and other modern-day conspiracy theories
Days before the events on January 6, 2021, at the U.S. Capitol, Chris Conner took a late-night phone call that would change the trajectory of his research at the University of Missouri......»»
Biden signs $52B CHIPS Act, but many remain skeptical
President Joe Biden signed the $52B CHIPS and Science Act yesterday, authorizing subsidies for chipmaking within the US. The White House claims the act has spurred $44B worth of new chip fabrication plans, but many doubts have been expressed about t.....»»