First-ever moratorium on AI data centers passes Maine legislature

Maine is poised to become the first state to halt large data center projects, as the…

Healthcare data breach hits system storing patient records

CareCloud says hackers accessed one electronic health record environment for about eight hours on March 16…

FBI warns foreign apps could collect Americans’ data — even from people who never downloaded them

The FBI warns that foreign-developed apps, particularly those tied to China, may collect your personal data…

Average tax refund up nearly 11% from a year ago, IRS data shows

IRS data shows average tax refunds have climbed to $3,571 in the 2026 filing season through…

‘Conditions for a labor market crisis’: Rising care costs push women out of workforce

Catalyst research shows that rigid work structures and caregiving costs drove nearly 455,000 women from U.S.…

Do you know the true cost of identity theft?

Identity theft linked to major data broker breaches has cost Americans more than $20 billion over…

Chinese fishing ‘militia’ formations signal rising gray-zone pressure on Taiwan

China's maritime militia allegedly deployed over 2,000 fishing boats in coordinated formations near Taiwan, raising significant…

February inflation breakdown: Where are prices rising and falling the fastest?

Inflation held steady in February, though prices for goods like beef and coffee saw notable increases…

US layoff announcements ease in February after elevated cuts in prior month

U.S. layoffs dropped 55% in February to 48,307 job cuts after elevated January numbers, offering relief…

Think your New Year’s privacy reset worked? Think again

Personal data removed from broker sites can reappear weeks later as databases refresh, increasing exposure to…