The US Commerce Department issued an export control order on June 12 restricting foreign nationals from accessing Anthropic's advanced AI models, Fable 5 and Mythos 5, citing national security concern…
Whitman College in Walla Walla, Washington, will cap tuition at 10% of family income for all first-year and transfer students enrolling in fall 2027, aiming to make college more affordable. The policy…
China has tightened export controls on indium phosphide, a critical material for AI data center optical chips, causing prices to surge 250% and threatening to slow AI infrastructure buildout. The move…
US export restrictions on Anthropic's latest AI models have triggered a European scramble for AI sovereignty, exposing deep dependencies on American technology. The policy shift has accelerated Europe…
Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell was admitted to a hospital on Sunday, his spokesperson said, without providing details on his condition or location. The 84-year-old Kentucky lawmaker, who stepped down…
The CyberCorps: Scholarship for Service program, a federal initiative that has supplied nearly 5,000 cybersecurity professionals to the government over 25 years, is adapting its curriculum to address …
Federal officials and a bipartisan group of state governors have proposed breaking up PJM Interconnection, the largest U.S. power grid operator serving 67 million people across 13 states and Washingto…
Budget constraints are forcing liberal-leaning states that spend their own money on healthcare for noncitizens to scale back that aid, as they grapple with federal Medicaid cuts and the expiration of …
A new 2026 study from SmartAsset ranks Washington as the top U.S. state for AI adoption, driven by the highest number of AI and data center jobs per capita at 289.8 per 100,000 residents and a 22.4% w…
Opponents of federal AI regulation have spent the past year blocking legislation in Washington, but their strategy backfired this week when Illinois passed SB 315, the strictest state AI law to date. …
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has completed his first year in office by steering a pragmatic diplomatic course that prioritizes national interests over ideological alignment. Lee balanced relat…
Huawei announced Monday a chip design breakthrough that it claims will enable production of cutting-edge 1.4-nanometer equivalent chips by 2031, bypassing U.S. sanctions that have restricted China's a…
Eshaan Jain, a 35-year-old senior product manager in Seattle earning a total compensation of $285,000, reports that his income still does not provide financial security for his family of four. Despite…
Suzanne Horton, a 48-year-old mental health therapist from Tacoma, Washington, quit her six-figure job in 2019 to care for her father, who had multiple medical conditions including kidney failure and …