How Safe is the U.S. Power Grid?

How Safe is the U.S. Power Grid?

By Terry Jarrett At any one time, the United States uses more than 400,000 megawatts of electricity. That’s a lot of power, and it takes a lot of non-stop work to keep it flowing. But how safe is America’s power grid from cyber attacks and other disruptions? Cyber intrusions are no longer a theoretical possibility. In March, […]

Letter to the Editor

Letter to the Editor

BY ZACHARY FISCH I write to express my profound disappointment that Congresswoman Nita Lowey refused to support the select committee on a Green New Deal. It is yet another example of her inaction and complacency in the face of crisis. As an 8th Grader at The Masters School, my teachers took our class to see […]

Good Riddance, Mr. Sandusky

BY DIANE DIMOND As my mother used to say, “He looked like death warmed over.” When Jerry Sandusky entered the courthouse in Bellefonte, Pa., to hear his sentence, he looked like a completely different man. Gone was the suit and tie I saw him wear each day of his child sex abuse trial. Gone was […]