The Modesto Police Department recently discovered that several federal agencies — including Border Patrol — had access to information from its Automated License Plate Reader system, despite a ...

Engineer Manu Prakash helped develop a malaria-finding microscope that works in low-resource settings, improving access to sensitive infectious disease diagnostics.

TikTok, Snapchat and other social media behemoths started paying the city's per-user levy last month. Industry attorneys ...

Senator Ron Wyden said the allegations, if true, would represent "one of the largest known data breaches in American history.

A local biologist has dedicated six years to arming community groups and individuals with data to help them reduce pollution in the West End.

The study also estimated that, in absolute terms, full coverage under the scheme would lift 1.23 crore people out of poverty, reduce the number of extreme poor by 56 lakh, and move 1.56 crore people ...

After a swift negative response from residents, when police announced last month they would install automated license plate readers, the Village Board has canceled its camera contract.

In order to accelerate their mass arrest and deportation mandates, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Border Patrol, and other government agencies have supported their on-the-ground operations — ...

The Hawaiʻi House of Representatives on Tuesday signed off on a sweeping package of criminal-justice bills that would curb pretrial detention, steer many low-level cases away from jail and toward ...

Colorado lawmakers will once again consider a bill to place protections for people who work in extreme heat or cold.

AI and robotics companies need data on movements in the physical world. Some are paying gig workers to record themselves ...

The Iowa House passed a bill requiring DNA samples from people arrested on certain charges, sparking debate over crime-solving tools, costs and constitutional rights.