AC induction motors are everywhere, from ceiling fans to vehicles. They’re reliable, simple, and rugged — but there are some disadvantages. It’s difficult to control the speed ...

[Thinking Techie] takes us back to basics in a recent video explaining how magnets, coils, brushed DC motors, and brushless DC motors work. If this is on your “to learn” list, or you just want a ...

The House passed two D.C. crime bills on Wednesday that would give President Donald Trump the sole authority to nominate local judges and allow officers to pursue fleeing suspects. The District of ...

The U.S. House Oversight Committee is expected to take up 13 proposed bills this week that are aimed at changing the way D.C. is governed. One bill threatens to make the D.C. attorney general ...

The U.S. Capitol is many things. Legislative assembly. Art museum. Historic site. And apparently now, city hall. The battle over the federal government policing the streets of Washington, D.C. – and ...

KAWASAKI, Japan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation ("Toshiba") has started sample shipments of “TB9M001FTG,” the second product in its Smart Motor Control Driver ...

President Donald Trump’s administration is walking back its effort to name the head of the Drug Enforcement Administration as D.C.’s “emergency police commissioner,” D.C. Attorney Brian Schwalb said ...

“D.C. has been under siege from thugs and killers, but now, D.C. is back under federal control where it belongs,” he wrote on social media Wednesday night as federal officials from multiple agencies ...

President Donald Trump said Wednesday he wants to extend his administration’s takeover of Washington D.C.’s police force past the 30 days he’s initially been granted—but the president will need ...

A provision of DC's 1973 Home Rule Act allows a president to take control of the police department during an emergency. Trump is the first to do so. Because of DC's unique status as the seat of ...

Hundreds of National Guard troops are expected to begin deployment on the streets of Washington, D.C., on orders from President Donald Trump. The rollout is part of the president’s unprecedented push ...

The DC National Guard began appearing in the nation’s capital on Tuesday after President Donald Trump announced a day earlier he is deploying guard troops and placing Washington, DC’s police ...