Agency offers technical assistance for affordable housing access to grant funding. The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) published a new guidance for affordable homes looking to…
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SEC Charges Hacker for Insider Trading on Stolen Earnings Data
A U.K. citizen used sophisticated technology to hide his identity. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged a U.K. citizen for hacking into the computer systems…
Read MoreSix Critical Mineral Refining Research Projects Receive DOE Funding
The $5.5 million investment will advance financial attainable, responsible ways to refine critical minerals. The Department of Energy (DOE) has allocated $5.5 million to six research and development…
Read MoreCommerce Launches Semiconductor Workforce Center of Excellence
The department intends to develop workforce necessary to develop a new semiconductor sector. The Commerce Department recently announced the launch of the National Semiconductor Technology Center’s (NSTC) Workforce…
Read MoreU.S. Organ Transplant System Undergoes Modernization to Improve Patient Care
HRSA awards multi-vendor contracts to enhance transparency, IT systems, and governance, benefiting over 100,000 patients on the organ transplant waitlist. Recently, the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)…
Read MoreTreasury Department Takes Action on Mail Theft Check Fraud
Federal agencies and Postal unions call for stronger protections as mail theft-related fraud rises nationwide. The Treasury Department’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) reported a significant rise in…
Read MoreFederal Judge Halts NYC Food Delivery Data Sharing Law
She says city cannot require delivery apps to share customer names and addresses. U.S. District Judge Analisa Torres ruled this week that a New York City law requiring…
Read MoreCommerce Department Finalizes First Semiconductor Grant Under CHIPS Act
$123 million grant will fund production expansion for Polar Semiconductor. The Commerce Department has finalized its $123 million grant to Polar Semiconductor, allowing the company to expand its…
Read MoreCommerce Department Supports Small Business Technology Research
$5 million will fund 17 small businesses conducting microelectronic experiments in nine states. The Department of Commerce has awarded $5 million to small businesses engaged in research and…
Read MoreFBI Reports Violent Crimes Down, Hate Crimes Up
Some question the accuracy of the data due to the lack of use of new reporting system for law enforcement. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) released its…
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