Clean Energy (opens original source in a new tab)CleanTechnicaSchneider Electric Canada Strengthens Commercial Leadership to Help Customers Navigate the New Energy LandscapeExpanded leadership roles for Shaun MacGarvie and Sophie Chadefaud reinforce Schneider Electric’s commitment to helping customers accelerate efficiency, resilience, and sustainability outcomes. MILTON, Ontario — Schneider Electric Canada is strengthening its commercial leadership to help customers navigate the new energy landscape. As the world’s most sustainable energy technology company, Schneider ... [continued] The post Schneider Electric Canada Strengthens Commercial Leadership to Help Cust (opens original source in a new tab)
(opens original source in a new tab)STAT NewsStopping statins in people over 75 at low risk for heart disease didn’t increase deathsStopping statins in people over 75 at low risk for heart disease didn’t increase deaths, a new study finds. (opens original source in a new tab)Elizabeth Cooney·11 August 2026
(opens original source in a new tab)AxiosTrump's mail-in voting restrictions blocked nationwide by federal judgeA federal judge on Tuesday expanded an earlier block on part of President Trump's executive order seeking to tighten rules for mail-in voting ahead of November's elections.Why it matters: The ruling freezes a key piece of Trump's attempted overhaul of mail-in voting for all U.S. states. A <a h (opens original source in a new tab)Rebecca Falconer·11 August 2026
(opens original source in a new tab)STAT NewsMedicaid will stop paying for some gender-affirming care for transgender minorsThe Trump administration plans to end federal funding for some care for transgender minors. (opens original source in a new tab)Associated Press·11 August 2026
(opens original source in a new tab)Startup DailyInfluencer marketing platform Fabulate raises $4.5 millionFabulate bags $4.5m at an $84.5m valuation to push its AI creator-marketing machine across APAC. (opens original source in a new tab)Simon Thomsen·11 August 2026
Technology (opens original source in a new tab)OpenGov AsiaSingapore Expands Biosurveillance Research to Strengthen Public HealthSingapore is expanding its biosurveillance capabilities through a series of research projects focused on zoonotic diseases and transmission risks across urban ecosystems. The studies, led by researchers from the National Parks Board, the National University of Singapore (NUS) and Duke-NUS Medical School, are part of the Biosurveillance Research Programme under Singapore’s Research, Innovation and Enterprise […] (opens original source in a new tab)OpenGov AI·11 August 2026
(opens original source in a new tab)AxiosThe House Democratic money machine is coming for GOP Rep. Max MillerDemocrats have gone from treating Rep. Max Miller (R-Ohio) as a best-case-scenario target to a genuinely vulnerable incumbent whose downfall is worth a real investment.Why it matters: Democratic groups tell Axios they plan to put their money where their mouth is and spend to win the seat, which Trump carried by double digits in 2024.Phil Gardne (opens original source in a new tab)Andrew Solender·11 August 2026
Clean Energy (opens original source in a new tab)CleanTechnicaFlock Cameras Spark Community Backlash“If you haven’t done anything wrong, you’ve got nothing to worry about.” That is the mantra of those who believe surveillance technology is a public benefit. The UK has perhaps the largest number of security cameras per capita of any nation, and its citizens seem to be perfectly happy knowing ... [continued] The post Flock Cameras Spark Community Backlash appeared first on CleanTechnica. (opens original source in a new tab)Steve Hanley·11 August 2026
(opens original source in a new tab)AxiosScoop: Senate GOP super PAC doubles down on MichiganSenate Republicans' top super PAC is pouring an extra $6 million into Michigan to attack Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed.Why it matters: It's part of $12 million in new spending this month by the Senate Leadership Fund to defend Republican leader <a href="https://www.axios.com/2026/07/27/donald-trump-john-thune-senate-republicans-save-act" target= (opens original source in a new tab)Stef W. Kight·11 August 2026
(opens original source in a new tab)Breaking DefenseArmy awards 6 companies prototype contracts for last tactical mile programThe six companies awarded through prototype Other Transaction Agreements are: Maren-Go, Overland AI, Forterra, Hendrick’s Motorsports, American Rheinmetall and HDT, according to a service release. (opens original source in a new tab)Carley Welch·11 August 2026
(opens original source in a new tab)Dark ReadingMicrosoft's Patch Tuesday Deluge Continues With August UpdatesSecurity experts say prioritization should be the main focus for the August updates, not the massive CVE volume. (opens original source in a new tab)Jai Vijayan·11 August 2026
Startups (opens original source in a new tab)TechCrunchPhoebe Gates and Sophia Kianni reportedly knew Phia was ‘cookie stuffing’ for monthsPhia, the shopping startup co-founded by Phoebe Gates and Sophia Kianni, is once again under fire for its alleged business practices. (opens original source in a new tab)Dominic-Madori Davis·11 August 2026