How AI-powered police forces watch your every move
The Marshall Project reports on the rapid adoption of AI in policing, highlighting its use in New Orleans for real-time monitoring and…
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What's behind the decline in pro-gun lawsuits?
The Trace reports a decrease in pro-gun lawsuits post-Bruen ruling, with gun rights groups focusing on appellate cases and seeking victories…
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A new way to help some college students: Zero percent, no-fee loans
The Hechinger Report reports on a new zero percent, no-fee loan program in Hawaii helping low-income students pursue degrees, fostering a…
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California’s truck emissions rules could drive up prices for all Americans
DPF Parts Direct reports California’s Clean Truck Check aims to reduce diesel emissions, raising compliance costs and potentially increasing consumer…
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Floods are swallowing their village. But for them and others, the EPA has cut the lifeline.
Floodlight reports Kipnuk, Alaska, faces floods as the EPA cancels a crucial $20M grant, risking the village’s relocation amidst widespread funding…
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Reverse phone lookup demystified: When, why, and how to use it legally
Spokeo reports reverse phone lookup tools help identify unknown callers, verify identities, and monitor digital footprints…
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What are the common causes of crane accidents?
CICB reports common crane accident causes include human error, mechanical failure, environmental factors, improper rigging, and inadequate…
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When building sandcastles and tunnels, beware collapsing sand
The Conversation notes that, while digging holes in sand might seem innocent, if the hole is deep enough and collapses on a person, it is extremely…
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Childhood vaccination rates drop across 1,600 US counties
The 74 reports childhood vaccination rates have dropped in 1,600 US counties since the pandemic, risking herd immunity amid rising measles…
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Industry trends driving vehicle innovation in defense
Advanced Conversion Technology reports on trends shaping military vehicle innovation, including autonomous tech, robotics, sustainability, and…
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What the REAL ID delay tells us about implementing proof-of-citizenship laws
Votebeat reports that delays in implementing REAL ID reveal potential challenges for proof-of-citizenship laws in voting, risking voter…
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‘We’re still living with the aftermath’: Floridians brace for fresh hurricane season
Economic Hardship Reporting Project and The Guardian talk to Florida residents who have been impacted by increasingly strong and frequent…
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4 ways the US military is embracing commercial technology
Uniqode looked at how the Department of Defense integrates innovations from tech companies into the country’s national security…
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‘We the People’ includes all Americans – but July 4 is a reminder that democracy remains a work in progress
The Conversation focuses on how the overall expansion of voting rights and a historical understanding of “We the People” shows that everyone…
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Why the health care industry is one of the biggest cybercrime targets
Free NPI Lookup examined HHS data and other sources to explore the scale of health care data breaches over the last…
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5 surprising opioid use disorder statistics
Charlie Health reports that nearly 10% of Americans have a drug use disorder, with many not receiving necessary treatment amid ongoing opioid…
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The hidden dangers in your home: What the data says about furniture and appliance injuries
CheapInsurance.com reports that everyday appliances like refrigerators and ovens cause thousands of injuries each year, often from normal…
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The Feds are offering migrants cash to self-deport. Lawyers call these incentives misleading.
The Marshall Project reports on the misleading promises by DHS to incentivize self-deportation, raising serious legal concerns for…
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Tenant screening inaccuracies and the people they hurt
TurboTenant reports 1 in 7 tenant screenings contain inaccuracies, impacting both landlords and tenants, causing potential eviction and legal…
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These 4 states were caught sharing personal health data with Big Tech
The Markup reports four states shared sensitive health data with tech firms through online health exchanges, raising privacy…
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