Drew Harwell

reporter covering artificial intelligence for the Washington Post

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National technology reporter for the Washington Post.

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Home surveillance systems, like Amazon’s Ring doorbell cameras and Google Nest, have become valuable tools in police investigations.

Police are using doorbell camera footage to solve crimes, raising privacy concerns

Home surveillance systems, like Amazon’s Ring doorbell cameras and Google Nest, have become valuable tools in police investigations.

from Press Play with Madeleine Brand

The government has your face on file if you have a driver’s license or a passport, or if you’ve been pretty much anywhere in public.

ACLU sues FBI and others over use of facial recognition technology

The government has your face on file if you have a driver’s license or a passport, or if you’ve been pretty much anywhere in public.

from Press Play with Madeleine Brand

Tesla and Hyperloop creator Elon Musk is building carbon-free cars.

How much carbon is Elon Musk burning with his globe trotting?

Tesla and Hyperloop creator Elon Musk is building carbon-free cars.

from Press Play with Madeleine Brand

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Josh Barro talks with panelists Rachel Bovard, Elizabeth Bruenig

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On Valentine’s Day 2018, 17 students and staff were killed at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida.

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Tashanda Giles-Jones is an environmental educator in Inglewood, and her mission is to empower gardeners of all levels. What questions do you have for her about your SoCal garden?

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California deserts are unique in the world, but heat and drought threaten plants and animals with extinction.

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For most of American history, abortion has been legal, outlawed only from 1867 to 1973. Now the U.S. Supreme Court might outlaw it again by overturning Roe v. Wade.

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Locals identify Crenshaw Boulevard as the main artery of Black culture in Los Angeles, while the man it’s named for was white.

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All of California is officially facing drought conditions, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor . And much of the state is in extreme or severe drought after the dry winter.

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California fully reopens next week, so you may be thinking about hitting the roads this summer.

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