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21 Apr 2010, 1:19 pm by Doug
U.S. regulators proposed to make broadband access the focus of subsidized telecommunications for the poor and rural areas, a first step in tackling an ambitious plan to provide high-speed Internet to all Americans. [read post]
12 Feb 2012, 8:23 am by Doug Isenberg
What might have once sounded like the behavior of a paranoid is now standard operating procedure for officials at American government agencies, research groups and companies that do business in China and Russia — like Google, the State Department and the Internet security giant McAfee. [read post]
8 Dec 2008, 12:31 pm
Congressional Democrats were drafting legislation Sunday for tight government control of the crippled American auto industry, including the possible creation of an oversight board made up of five cabinet secretaries and the head of the Environmental Protection Agency and led by an independent chairman or "car czar," The New York Times’s David M. [read post]
11 May 2006, 1:27 am
[JURIST] The National Security Agency (NSA) [official website] has been collecting phone records from major telephone companies AT&T, Verizon, and BellSouth [corporate websites] to study the calling patterns of millions of Americans in an effort to detect terrorist activity, according to a report [text] from USA Today on Thursday. [read post]
25 Jan 2006, 12:03 pm
[JURIST] Two US agencies, the Federal Bureau of Investigation [official website] and the Transportation Security Administration [official website], have agreed to pay the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) [advocacy website] $200,000 in attorneys fees to settle a case brought by the civil rights organization in 2003 challenging the government's no-fly list and requesting the disclosure of [read post]
8 Mar 2015, 5:00 am by Steve Brachmann
Federal Aviation Industry released a proposed framework of regulations for unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), or drones, that the agency and many drone operators are hopeful will lead to the greater incorporation of drones into American airspace. [read post]
4 Apr 2006, 1:14 am
[JURIST] A federal judge Monday denied a request by defense lawyers to review alleged National Security Agency (NSA) [official website] wiretaps in the government's case [complaint, PDF] against a Pakistani-American father and son who are accused of terrorism-related activities. [read post]
9 Oct 2019, 11:24 am by Tom Kosakowski
Census, the Department of Commerce agency that produces data about American people and economy. [read post]
1 Jul 2015, 9:19 am by Colleen Mallick
[JURIST] The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court [official website] ruled [opinion, PDF] Monday that the National Security Agency(NSA) [official website] may temporarily resume its program of systematically collecting Americans' phone data in bulk. [read post]
21 May 2009, 11:13 am
This American Life is not just the best radio show in America - the TV version might be the best thing on TV as well (sorry Dollhouse). [read post]
18 Mar 2008, 4:36 am
., "The Gaza Strip: A Humanitarian Implosion," A Joint Agency Report (Oxfam, March 2008) [access] Baraka, H., "Palestinians in Lebanon: Chains of Misery (Bound by the Law and the Market)," FMRS Working Paper, no. 9 (Forced Migration & Refugee Studies, American University in Cairo, Feb. 2008) [text] Gammeltoft-Hansen, T., "The Refugee, the Sovereign and the Sea: EU [read post]
27 Feb 2015, 12:29 am by Paul Caron
Treasury Department), Testimony Media and blogosphere coverage: American Thinker, IG: 'Potential Criminal Activity' in Missing Lerner Emails Fox News, 32,000 Emails Recovered in IRS Targeting Probe Amid Allegations Agency Chief May Have... [read post]
27 Jan 2014, 12:55 am by Paul Caron
News Max: Cleta Mitchell: IRS Targeting Hollywood Conservatives Shows 'Lawless' Agency... [read post]
14 Jan 2021, 1:58 pm by Daily Record Staff
Courtney Black, senior account executive at GKV, was named president of the American Advertising Federation of Baltimore as the group named its board of directors and officers for 2021-22. [read post]
23 May 2014, 11:10 am by Jaclyn Belczyk
Supporters have called the bill an important step in protecting Americans' privacy, but some have argued that... [read post]
12 Jan 2017, 2:15 am by Steve Brachmann
At the center of the brouhaha is American networking and telecommunications giant Cisco Systems (NASDAQ:CSCO) of San Jose, CA, which has filed multiple legal actions against Arista Networks (NYSE:ANET) of Santa Clara, CA, alleging... [read post]
5 Apr 2023, 5:19 pm by Michael Ehline
The agency defines elder abuse into seven different types. [read post]
23 Jul 2009, 3:36 am
Still it is a story that the average American probably hasn't heard.From the NY Times:Report Says Immigration Agents Broke Laws and Agency Rules in Home RaidsBy NINA BERNSTEINPublished: July 21, 2009Armed federal immigration agents have illegally pushed and shoved their way into homes in New York and New [read post]
12 Nov 2019, 9:15 am by IPWatchdog
House of Representatives gets underway on Wednesday by exploring rulemaking at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), regulating online platforms through antitrust law, preparing the medical workforce for innovation and checking the progress of NASA’s plans to put American astronauts on the Moon and Mars. [read post]