How your solar rooftop became a national security issue

How your solar rooftop became a national security issue

James Showalter describes a pretty specific if not entirely implausible nightmare scenario. Someone drives up to your house, cracks your Wi-Fi password, and then starts messing with the solar inverter mounted beside your garage — that unassuming gray box that converts the direct current from your rooftop panels into the alternating current that powers your…

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Report: TuSimple sent sensitive self-driving data to China after US national security agreement

Report: TuSimple sent sensitive self-driving data to China after US national security agreement

Self-driving truck startup TuSimple (now CreateAI) sent a trove of sensitive data – effectively the blueprint of an American-made autonomous vehicle system – to a Beijing-owned firm after committing to the U.S. government that it would cease such transfers under a national security agreement, according to The Wall Street Journal.  The transfers to Chinese truck…

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#Trump edges Biden by 1 point in new national poll

#Trump edges Biden by 1 point in new national poll

Former President Trump edged out President Biden in a new national poll by just 1 point. The Emerson College survey, released Thursday, found 46 percent of voters support the former president, compared to Biden’s 45 percent. Roughly 8 percent of respondents said they were undecided ahead of the November’s general election. Trump’s razor-thin lead is…

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#Defend our public lands | The Hill

#Defend our public lands | The Hill

America’s 640 million acres of public land embody a heritage that transcends generations. Public lands are not merely geographical lines on a map; they are the beating heart of our nation’s identity — places where we work, play, connect with our past, and dream of our future.  Public lands provide clean drinking water for tens…

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