Politica governativa
MaPrimeRénov' riprende ma con un budget ridotto
30 settembre 2025 Riportato dall'IA
Il programma di aiuti per la ristrutturazione energetica delle abitazioni MaPrimeRénov' riprende il 1° ottobre 2025, dopo una sospensione dovuta a sforamento del budget. Tuttavia, il suo finanziamento è stato tagliato drasticamente, da 3 a 1,5 miliardi di euro per il 2025. Questa decisione attira critiche da parte di gruppi ambientalisti.
HHS announces voluntary cybersecurity goals for healthcare
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has released a set of voluntary cybersecurity performance goals aimed at bolstering protections in the healthcare sector. These goals address the rising tide of cyberattacks targeting patient data and critical infrastructure. Developed in collaboration with federal partners, they provide a framework for organizations to enhance their defenses.
Social Security Administration stops paper checks in October
30 settembre 2025 Riportato dall'IA
The Social Security Administration will discontinue mailing paper checks for benefits starting October 2024, requiring all recipients to use direct deposit instead. This permanent change affects retirement, disability, survivors benefits, and Supplemental Security Income payments. Over 99% of beneficiaries already receive payments electronically, making the transition smooth for most.
Apple and Google remove ICE-tracking apps under DOJ pressure
05 ottobre 2025 Riportato dall'IA
Apple and Google have removed several apps designed to help users track and avoid U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) activities from their app stores. The companies bowed to legal demands from the Department of Justice (DOJ) amid the Trump administration's immigration enforcement push. This action has raised concerns about censorship and privacy for immigrant communities.