Suspected Iran-linked cyberattacks re exposing long-standing vulnerabilities in fragmented U.S. drinking water systems facing aging infrastructure and intensifying climate threats. Why it matters: Drinking water systems disruptions can threaten public health and essential services, while many utilities—especially smaller ones—lack the staff and resources to strengthen their defenses.. - Kevin Morley, federal relations manager for the American Water Works Association (AWWA), tells Axios utilities now have to manage acute cybersecurity threats alongside chronic challenges, including climate change and infrastructure deterioration. The big picture: There are more than 144,000 public water systems in the U.S., including about 50,000…
Suspected Iran-linked cyberattacks re exposing long-standing vulnerabilities in fragmented U.S. drinking water systems facing aging infrastructure and intensifying climate threats. Why it matters: Drinking water systems disruptions can threaten public health and essential services, while many utilities—especially smaller ones—lack the staff and resources to strengthen their defenses.. - Kevin Morley, federal relations manager for the American Water Works Association (AWWA), tells Axios utilities now have to manage acute cybersecurity threats alongside chronic challenges, including climate change and infrastructure deterioration. The big picture: There are more than 144,000 public water systems in the U.S., including about 50,000…Open
By Monica Showalter Turns out a hacker got his hands on more than 600,000 Maricopa County voter registrations, including sensitive personal information on many.
The president signed executive orders that target children born to “alien enemies,” foreign lobbyists or tourists. The orders are certain to face legal challenges.
On "Hot Take," Jesse Weber digs into a startling new claim out of Ukraine's Main Astronomical Observatory, where researchers say they used a high-speed telescope camera to capture unidentified objects moving near the moon — changing brightness, rotating and even appearing to "flash in unison" in what they call a possible pattern of communication. Former NASA administrator and current Disclosure Foundation board member Mike Gold joins to give his hot take on the findings and the recent UFO file drops.
The House opened an ethics investigation into Rep. Max Miller, an Ohio Republican, following allegations of domestic abuse made by his wife. Republican Sen. Jon Husted, also of Ohio, says any domestic abuse is "intolerable," and if the allegations are proven to be true, then Miller should step down. More: https://tinyurl.com/59p9ju3e #MaxMiller #Republicans #JonHusted
The vote failed in a party line 10-11 split after McConnell and Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Al, were absent. Both senators tried to vote by proxy, but the votes did not count toward the final tally.
