by Phillip Powell | Nov 15, 2023 | Environment, Featured
WASHINGTON–Senators expressed bipartisan support Thursday for developing wildlife crossings to encourage migration and conserve wildlife populations. This came after the release of the fifth National Climate Assessment detailing the negative impacts of climate change...
by Nicole Norman | Nov 15, 2023 | Politics, Topics
WASHINGTON–Following a string of violent incidents on college campuses related to the Israel-Hamas conflict, House Republicans criticized the role that diversity, equity and inclusion programs play in antisemitism on campus. “DEI programs are ideologically antisemitic...
by Kelly Adkins | Nov 14, 2023 | Business & Tech
WASHINGTON – As artificial intelligence spreads into agriculture, senators stressed that all farms need broadband access in order to take advantage of all the ways AI can boost production. “I can’t allow the opportunity to pass without reminding everyone that...
by Andrew Zi-Qi Fang | Nov 14, 2023 | Featured, National Security
WASHINGTON — Before President Joe Biden’s meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday, the head of the Defense Intelligence Agency said the agency needed “an offensive stance” in assessing any interference from China in the 2024 elections. “We’re thinking...
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by Esther Frances | Nov 14, 2023 | Environment, Featured
Abandoned coal mines threaten community safety and the environment, but despite bipartisan support, remediation efforts are often stalled by litigation and red tape, senators said at a hearing last Thursday. States must undergo prolonged vetting processes before they...
by Kelly Adkins | Nov 9, 2023 | Business & Tech, Featured
WASHINGTON — Artificial intelligence (AI) experts on Wednesday urged Congress to jump into the intimidating world of regulating AI and avoid some of the pitfalls of the past, when the government failed to rein in transformative technology. On the morning of November...
