David Klepper

Associated Press

The Hidden Costs of Standing Still

The Hidden Costs of Standing Still

October 1, 2026

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Trump Administration is Suspending Microsoft from Green Card Program

October 9, 2026

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First Magnet-Grade High-Purity Iron Plant Opens in Texas

October 9, 2026

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Blue Origin to Bring Massive $554.8 Million Manufacturing Campus to Texas

October 8, 2026

Unleashing Enterprise AI Value in Finance

Unleashing Enterprise AI Value in Finance

Addressing data quality, difficulty of use, and governance concerns for AI in core finance and accounting applications.

October 1, 2026

American flags are displayed with Chinese flags on top of a trishaw on Sept. 16, 2018, in Beijing.

Biden Executive Order Aims to Shore Up U.S. Cyber Defenses

The order makes it easier to go after foreign adversaries or hacking groups.

January 16, 2025

Cyber Criminals Increasingly Helping Russia, China Target U.S., Microsoft Says

The growing collaboration between authoritarian governments and criminal hackers has alarmed national security officials and cybersecurity experts.

October 17, 2024

An air tanker flies past flames while battling the Oak Fire in Mariposa County, Calif., Sunday, July 24, 2022. Wildfires, floods and soaring temperatures have made climate change real to many Americans. Yet a sizeable number continue to dismiss the scientific consensus that human activity is to blame. That's in part because of a decades-long campaign by fossil fuel companies to muddy the facts and promote fringe explanations.

Climate Disinformation Leaves Lasting Mark as World Heats

The reality of a changing climate is now clear to most Americans, as heatwaves and wildfires, rising sea levels and extreme storms become more common.

July 27, 2022

Meta Sees Troubling Increase in Russian Social Media Disinformation

The company traced the effort to a shadowy hacker organization.

April 7, 2022

This April 10, 2019, photo shows a sign by furnyc.org in the window of Victoria Stass Collection in New York's fur district. The fur trade is considered so important to New York’s development that two beavers adorn the city’s official seal, a reference to early Dutch and English settlers who traded in beaver pelts.

New York Considers Fur Ban

It would ban the sale of any items made with farmed fur and ban the manufacture of products made from trapped fur.

April 17, 2019

Tide Pods May Need Safer Packaging

"They're squishy, they smell sweet and they look like gummy bears," said one NY state senator.

February 7, 2018

In this Jan. 11, 2018 file photo, traffic makes it's way across 42nd Street in New York City. Motorists would have to shell out $11.52 to drive into the busiest parts of Manhattan under a new proposal commissioned by Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo to ease traffic congestion and raise vital funds for mass transit. Trucks would pay even more — $25.34 — while taxi cabs, Uber rides and for-hire vehicles would be charged between $2 and $5 per ride.

Congestion Pricing Gains Momentum

Under the proposal, motorists would shell out $11.52 to drive into the busiest parts of Manhattan, trucks would pay $25.34 and Uber rides could be charged between $2 and $5 per ride.

January 22, 2018

In this May 31, 2013 file photo, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo speaks during a news conference to announce the increase in penalties for texting while driving in New York. New York state is set to study the use of a device known as the “textalyzer” that would allow police to determine whether a motorist involved in a serious crash was texting while driving. Cuomo announced Wednesday, July 26, 2017, that he would direct the Governor’s Traffic Safety Committee to examine the technology, as well as the privacy and constitutional questions it could raise.

New 'Textalyzer' Could Bust Drivers

The device allows police to determine whether a motorist involved in a serious crash was texting while driving.

July 26, 2017

FILE - In this Feb. 1, 2017, file photo, Brooklyn College students walk between classes on campus in New York. The New York state Legislature approved a budget on April 9, 2017, that includes funding for Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo's plan to offer free tuition for middle class students at state universities.

NY Makes College Free, But There's a Catch

Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Monday that the requirement was added to protect the state's investment in a student's education.

April 11, 2017

This Nov. 29, 2016 photo shows the Nine Mile Point nuclear power plant in Oswego, N.Y. New York state is betting big on the future of Nine Mile Point, one of the nation’s oldest nuclear plants. The state is putting up $7.6 billion in subsidies to ensure that the plant and a few other upstate nuclear plants stay open, part of New York’s strategy to lean on nuclear energy as it ramps up renewable sources such as wind, solar and hydroelectric.

State Bets Big on Aging Nuke Plants

It is one of the nation's two oldest nuclear plants.

January 30, 2017

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo delivers one of his State of the State addresses in New York's One World Trade Center building, Monday, Jan. 9, 2017.

NY to Close Nuclear Plant

Gov. Andrew Cuomo has long called for the plant's closure, saying operating a nuclear plant so close to a major population center is a potential safety hazard.

January 10, 2017

New York Governor, Andrew Cuomo.

Companies File Suit Challenging Nuclear Subsidies

Gov. Cuomo argues that the investment in nuclear will allow the plants to remain open while the state reduces its use of fossil fuels and ramps up its reliance on renewable sources such as wind and solar.

October 20, 2016

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NY Plans 50% Renewable Energy

The policy adopted Monday by state utility regulators puts New York in the company of California, Hawaii and Vermont as having one of the strongest clean energy goals in the nation.

August 2, 2016

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Wind, Nuclear Advance as State Moves Ahead with Energy Plan

It wants to generate half of its energy from renewable sources by 2030. Now comes the hard part: figuring out how to do it.

July 28, 2016