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21 Jan 2014, 4:15 am by Paul Caron
USA Today op-ed: Government Conspiracy Theories Aren't Crazy, by Glenn Harlan Reynolds (Tennessee): At a tax symposium at Pepperdine Law School last week, former IRS chief counsel Donald Korb was asked, "On a scale of 1-10 ... how damaging is the current IRS scandal? [read post]
19 Jan 2014, 2:45 pm
The USA Today story said that nearly 2.5 million premature deaths were nonsmokers exposed to secondhand smoke, and that another 100,000 were babies who died of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) or complications from prematurity, low birth weight or other conditions caused by parental smoking. [read post]
19 Jan 2014, 11:23 am by Jeff Foust
An op-ed in USA Today by Rand Simberg a day later looked a little more closely at the history of the Vision, blaming the Vision’s demise on NASA’s implementation of it through the Constellation program. [read post]
17 Jan 2014, 4:00 pm by Katitza Rodriguez
Hawkins, executive director of Amnesty International USA: "The big picture takeaway from today's speech is that the right to privacy remains under grave threat both here at home and around the world. [read post]
17 Jan 2014, 3:35 pm by Wells Bennett
Today’s release brings the total to approximately 2,300 pages of documents released by the U.S. [read post]
17 Jan 2014, 3:01 pm by aallwash
Today, President Obama outlined steps to reform the National Security Agency’s surveillance programs. [read post]
To start with, as the USA Today noted, "Bieber is a rich and famous foreigner and they generally tend to have good lawyers." [read post]
16 Jan 2014, 6:50 am by Amy Howe
  Other coverage comes from NPR’s Nina Totenberg, Jess Bravin of The Wall Street Journal, and Richard Wolf of USA Today. [read post]
16 Jan 2014, 12:35 am by Jon Gelman
The companies involved in the case include Richmond-based Altria Group, owner of the biggest U.S. tobacco company, Philip Morris USA; No. 2 cigarette maker, R.J. [read post]
15 Jan 2014, 2:53 pm by Bob Lawless
I'm on the road and only have time to link to the USA Today story about the Kaiser Family Foundation report on how medical debt might look like after the Affordable Care Act. [read post]
15 Jan 2014, 6:41 am by Lawrence B. Ebert
No less than the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and USA Today have lauded the Nest Learning Thermostat as “gorgeous, elegant and very, very smart”; “intuitive … sophisticated … [and] right on the money”; and “hot”—unlike “the thermostat on your wall [that] is probably a blah-looking controller you face only when it’s time to warm or cool the house. [read post]
Today, Senator Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.), the Senate author of the USA FREEDOM Act, which would end the NSA's bulk collection of Americans' phone records, held a Judiciary Committee hearing on the president's Review Group report with all five of its members attending. [read post]
14 Jan 2014, 11:58 am by Diane Marie Amann
Supreme Court today cut short an effort to use a state long-arm statute to hold a multinational corporation accountable for human rights abuses. [read post]
14 Jan 2014, 11:42 am by resistance
” The question of whether Asian Americans, who report a higher household income today than any other ethnicity in America, can claim knowledge of oppression is already a touchy subject. [read post]
14 Jan 2014, 9:00 am by Eric Appleby
Executive compensation varies dramatically between the USA and Japan. [read post]
13 Jan 2014, 2:29 pm by Joe Patrice
[USA Today] * Tattoo artists are suing over their artwork getting featured in media without getting compensation. [read post]
13 Jan 2014, 2:07 pm by The Book Review Editor
Is the professional combat photojournalist an anachronism in today’s digitized environment? [read post]
13 Jan 2014, 12:00 am by Jennifer Granick
Today over at the New America Foundation, researchers have published a paper examining the role of dragnet programs in the United States’ counterterrorism operations. [read post]
12 Jan 2014, 8:05 pm by Walter Olson
“US Airways has agreed to pay $1.2 million in fines because it provided inadequate wheelchair service at the Charlotte and Philadelphia airports” [Charlotte Observer, USA Today; on abuses of the right to request wheelchair service at airports, see links in our post last May] Support animals on airplanes, cont’d [NYT] In New York, indefinite leave of absence may be deemed a reasonable accommodation that employer is obliged to grant [Erin McPhail Wetty, Seyfarth]… [read post]