The Justice Department Building in Washington, D.C., August 5, 2021 (Brent Buterbaugh/National Review) The Department of Justice is cancelling the Trump-era “China Initiative” program that was aimed at curbing spying by the Chinese Community Party on intellectual property and academia
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Justice Dept. Is Set to Modify Trump-Era Program Aimed at Fighting Chinese Threats
Such losses often fuel the Chinese propaganda machine and hurt U.S. interests. “Every case that goes south, especially one that concerns a minority community, discredits the Justice Department in the minds of the American people,” said David H. Laufman, an
LG announces the first 50 participants in its LG Nova program
LG’s innovation center — LG Nova among friends — today announced that it has selected the first 50 companies for its Mission for the Future global challenge competition. From 1,300 applicants, the company picked its first cohort to start building
College basketball program holding open tryouts after 2-19 start
COLLEGE PARK, MARYLAND – JANUARY 15: The NCAA logo on a basketball during the game between the Maryland Terrapins and the Rutgers Scarlet Knights at Xfinity Center on January 15, 2022 in College Park, Maryland. (Photo by G Fiume/Getty Images)
‘The future belongs to us’: NextGen America launches $32 million program to turn out young voters in 2022
NextGen will organize in Texas, Arizona, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, New Hampshire, Michigan, Wisconsin and Nevada with a goal to “register, inform and mobilize” hundreds of thousands of young voters, the group says. The organization wants to register more than 288,000
NASA to split leadership of its human spaceflight program
Enlarge / NASA’s Kathy Lueders celebrates Crew Dragon’s hatch opening on May 31. NASA In a significant change with implications for future exploration missions, NASA will announce today that it is splitting the duties of its human spaceflight office into
Beyonce and Jay-Z Launch $2M Scholarship Program for Students in the Arts
Giving back! It’s impossible not to take notice of the large number of stars who have shown their passion for being charitable. Over the course of her career, Angelina Jolie has shown just how much she cares about the lives
Infosec researchers say Apple’s bug-bounty program needs work
Enlarge / If you don’t maintain good relationships with bug reporters, you may not get to control the disclosure timeline. The Washington Post reported earlier today that Apple’s relationship with third-party security researchers could use some additional fine tuning. Specifically, Apple’s
New evidence shows this uranium cube is likely relic of Nazi A-bomb program
Enlarge / This is likely one of 664 uranium cubes from the failed nuclear reactor that German scientists tried to build in Haigerloch during World War II. For decades, the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) has been home to an