by Matt Sussis | Feb 8, 2018 | Business & Tech, Featured
WASHINGTON—Wall Street traders and cyber hackers are working hand-in-glove to exploit and profit off companies’ cyber vulnerabilities, posing new challenges for regulators, according to a new research paper out of Columbia Law School. In effect, traders and companies...
by Matt Sussis | Feb 6, 2018 | Business & Tech, Featured
WASHINGTON—The Dow Jones Industrial Average suffered its largest single-day points decline in trading Monday, but the decline paled in comparison to past selloffs in terms of percent — and the market was able to rebound in trading Tuesday. The Dow closed up 567...
by Joey Mendolia | Feb 6, 2018 | Featured, National Security
WASHINGTON – The term ‘military experiments’ tends to unnerve many people. Whether it’s pioneering Agent Orange in Vietnam, experimenting with LSD, or even creating robot soldiers, one organization has led the way. A branch of the Department of Defense focusing...
by Ricky Zipp | Feb 2, 2018 | Featured, National Security
WASHINGTON – The Pentagon on Friday unveiled President Donald Trump’s nuclear strategy that stressed the importance of more “flexible” nuclear strategies and capabilities. The new policy would introduce so-called “low-yield” nuclear weapons on...
by Kate Cimini | Feb 2, 2018 | Environment, Featured
WASHINGTON – The American Meterological Society took a novel approach this week, responding to President Donald Trump’s efforts to undermine policies that combat climate change. Instead of waging another attack on Trump’s campaign to obliterate Obama-era...
by Casey Egan & Yingjie Gu | Feb 2, 2018 | Featured, National Security
The top U.S. diplomatic post on the Korean Peninsula has been vacant for a year, but the State Department said Thursday they believe U.S. interests are being carried out in the region. New concerns emerged earlier this week after reports that Victor Cha, the...
