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Trump administration might undo Obama-era LED light rules
The Bush administration made incandescent light bulbs a thing of the past, and the Obama administration attempted to extend it. But the Trump administration wants to roll back a Department of Energy rule that would require specialty light fixtures to move away from wasteful incandescent lightbulbs.
Obama and Clinton joke on Twitter about Hillary
President Obama has his own Twitter handle now, and he's already getting in on the fun of the platform by talking with former president Bill Clinton.
President Obama now has his own personal Twitter account
President Barack Obama is finally on Twitter as @POTUS. “Hello, Twitter! It’s Barack. Really! Six years in, they’re finally giving me my own account,” read Obama’s first tweet.
Russian hackers got a peek at some of Obama’s emails last year
The hackers that gave the White House and State Department such a hard time last year managed to access to some of President Obama's correspondence.
Obama forms council to bring faster broadband Internet to more people
President Obama's Broadband Opportunity Council will focus on increasing broadband adoption and stimulating competition between providers.
Obama goes against the FCC on net neutrality
President Barack Obama spoke out in favor of net neutrality and against the practice of paid prioritization. His statements go against the current FCC proposal on the issue.
Obama restricts NSA telephone metadata collection program, calls for more changes
President Barack Obama announced Friday a list of “concrete and substantial reforms” to the way the United States conducts its surveillance operations.
Electronic child molesters: Ralph Nader attacks Obama’s media violence strategy
Former presidential candidate Ralph Nader sees major issues with our government. Our politicians are crooks, he claims, and violent video games are more dangerous than they've ever been.
President Obama calls for gun restrictions, more research into violent media
In a press conference held this morning, President Barack Obama called for Congress to fund improved research into the effects that violent media can have on a person's mind.
