Lawmakers, Unions Oppose Railroad Plan to Automate Track Safety Inspections August 26, 2025 A U.S. railroad industry plan to rely more heavily on technology instead of humans to conduct routine track safety inspections...
FTC Chair Warns Tech Firms Not to Weaken Data Privacy to Comply With EU, UK Laws August 25, 2025 By Jody Godoy The chairman of the U.S. Federal Trade Commission warned Apple, Alphabet, and other technology companies that efforts to comply with...
Delivery Drones May Soon Take Off With New FAA Rule August 15, 2025 By Dee-Ann Durbin Delivery drones are so fast they can zip a pint of ice cream to a customer’s driveway before it melts....
US Reversal on Key Climate Finding Spells Uncertainty for Business August 1, 2025 By Valerie Volcovici The Trump administration has billed its plan to undo U.S. climate regulation as a way to cut costs for industry,...
More Than $360M in CFPB Compensation ‘at Risk,’ Say Consumer Groups July 30, 2025 By Douglas Gillison Recent actions by the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau have reversed or jeopardized more than $360 million in compensation paid...
White House Unveils Sweeping AI Action Plan to Boost Development July 23, 2025 By Stephanie Lai and Jackie Davalos The Trump administration called for boosting artificial intelligence development in the US by loosening regulations and expanding energy supply for...
Trump’s Auto Safety Pick Promises Rapid Self-Driving Deployment July 21, 2025 By Keith Laing President Donald Trump’s choice to lead the nation’s top car safety regulator pledged to prioritize safety while at the same...
Trump Nominates Two Lawyers to Seal Republican Control of US Labor Board July 18, 2025 By Daniel Wiessner President Donald Trump has moved to install a Republican majority at the federal board that hears private-sector labor disputes and...
NHTSA Shedding More Than 25% of Employees July 18, 2025 By David Shepardson The U.S. auto safety agency is shedding more than 25% of its employees under financial incentive programs to depart the...
Senate Strikes AI Regulation Ban From Trump Megabill July 1, 2025 By David Morgan The Republican-led U.S. Senate voted overwhelmingly on Tuesday to remove a 10-year federal moratorium on state regulation of artificial intelligence...