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High-level energy and tech CEOs say next-gen clean energy technologies need a bigger government push.

Not much, it turns out. 

The U.S. should take heed from the historical conflicts between Rome and Carthage when considering rising tensions with China in the modern era.

What does Aaron Ide bring to the table? The answer lies in a Forbes article titled, “Engineers: Our Government Needs You” by Norman

Blue-ribbon business Economic Advisory Panel offers actions to spur competitiveness and grow the economy in Montgomery County, MD.

In Exterminate All the Brutes, Peck offers a bold new history of colonialism and violence.

The Justice Department charged a math professor and university researcher, Mingqing Xiao, on Wednesday with wire fraud over allegations that he hid his Chinese government funding while obtaining funding from the National Science Foundation. The Southern Illinois University-Carbondale professor, Mingqing Xiao, worked in the mathematics department since 2000 and obtained the Chinese funding starting in 2018, the Justice Department said. China has targeted research throughout the economy from corn...

James Reston Jr. AP   TribLIVEs Daily and Weekly email newsletters deliver the news you want and information you need, right to your inbox. The Jan. 6 attack on Congress takes its place next to the other terrible national traumas of the past 60 years — the JFK assassination, the race riots of 1967-68, the Challenger space shuttle crash and 9/11. Like those other shocks to our national consciousness, Jan. 6 demands a seminal, sweeping account of what happened and why, a summation that anchor...

US Air Force/R. Nial Bradshaw Pentagon weapons programs are rarely cancelled, no matter how poorly they performs, how much they go over budget, or how long they take to field. Political, economic, and cultural factors keep that trend going, and that needs to change, writes William J. Astore, a history professor and retired Air Force lieutenant colonel. Cancel culture is a common, almost viral, term in political and social discourse these days. Basically, somebody e...

March 7, 2021 By William ASTORE Cancel culture is a common, almost viral, term in political and social discourse these days. Basically, somebody expresses views considered to be outrageous or vile or racist or otherwise insensitive and inappropriate. In response, that person is “canceled,” perhaps losing a job or otherwise sidelined and silenced. In being deplatformed by Twitter, Facebook, and other social media sites, for instance, this country’s previous president has, it could be argu...