Data center projects face unprecedented local opposition across the U.S., with 75 projects worth $130 billion delayed or blocked in …

http://www.progress.news/2026-08-22-the-rural-revolt-against-ais-concrete-giants.html

According to a report by Cointelegraph Magazine, a network of 200,000 artificial intelligence (AI)-generated characters designed to resemble potential scam …

http://www.progress.news/2026-08-21-ai-powered-decoys-scam-bait-fraudsters-monthly.html

Communities nationwide are removing or pausing Flock license plate cameras over mass surveillance concerns. Lago Vista, Texas, voted to remove …

http://www.progress.news/2026-08-21-surveillance-cities-flock-license-plate-cameras-privacy.html

Foundation Robotics, a U.S.-based startup, has discussed deploying its Phantom MK1 humanoid robots along the southern border, according to a …

http://www.progress.news/2026-08-21-us-robotics-humanoid-robots-could-patrol-border.html

Iran is set to begin construction on a 5,000-megawatt (MW) solar power plant in Kuhpayeh, Isfahan province, according to a …

http://www.progress.news/2026-08-21-iran-breaks-ground-solar-plant-worlds-largest.html

German startup Revolta AG unveiled a high-voltage sodium home battery at Intersolar Europe 2026, offering a 2.2 kWh modular starting …

http://www.progress.news/2026-08-20-high-voltage-sodium-home-battery-rooftop-solar-solution.html

Flock Safety, one of the largest providers of automated license plate readers (ALPRs) in the nation, announced on Aug. 13 …

http://www.progress.news/2026-08-20-flock-safety-cuts-data-retention-after-push-back.html

The book “Crypto Unchained: The Battle for Privacy, Freedom, and the Future of Money” traces Bitcoin’s creation by Satoshi Nakamoto …

http://www.progress.news/2026-08-20-crypto-unchained-evolution-money-rise-of-bitcoin.html

Dr. David Morens, the longtime senior adviser to Dr. Anthony Fauci at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases …

http://www.progress.news/2026-08-20-fauci-right-hand-man-morens-pleads-guilty.html

Overview President Donald Trump on Aug. 16 directed the Pentagon to scale back joint military exercises with South Korea, according …

http://www.progress.news/2026-08-20-trump-orders-end-us-south-korea-drills.html

Vaccine exemption rates among kindergartners hit an all-time high of 4.2% in the 2025-26 school year, nearly double the rate …

http://www.progress.news/2026-08-19-vaccine-exemptions-climb-parents-push-back-mandates.html

The United States is establishing a new energy presence in Iraq through a project led by Excelerate Energy, a U.S.-based …

http://www.progress.news/2026-08-19-us-builds-new-energy-foothold-iraq-lng-terminal.html

Energy and prosperity are inseparable, as no nation has achieved lasting wealth without abundant power. Poorer nations face stark income …

http://www.progress.news/2026-08-18-energy-abundance-tied-longer-lives-higher-incomes.html

Senator Baldwin demands the EPA withdraw proposed PFAS rollbacks. The EPA plan rescinds limits for four PFAS chemicals and extends …

http://www.progress.news/2026-08-18-wisconsin-senator-battles-epa-forever-chemical-water.html