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18 Apr 2025, 7:11 am
Marco Rubio Claims He Can Kick Lawful Permanent Residents Out Of The US On The Basis Of Their “Expected Beliefs;” Immigration Judge Says “Sounds Good” More Law-Related Stories From Techdirt: Library Study Shows It’s Just Politicians And Activist Groups Trying To Get Books BannedFlorida’s New Social Media Bill Says The Quiet Part Out Loud And Demands An Encryption BackdoorBig Telecom, Robocalle [read post]
11 Apr 2025, 7:44 am
Trump FCC Prepares To Destroy Whatever’s Left Of Media Consolidation Limits More Law-Related Stories From Techdirt: The Data Shows Trump’s ‘Radical Leftist Judge’ Claims Are Pure MAGA Delusion & ProjectionLamar Jackson Takes His Fight Over ‘Eight’ Trademark To Dale Earnhardt Jr.Trump Loyalist Judge Smacks Down Trump Admin Over Blocking The AP The post Trump FCC Prepares To Destroy Whatever’s Left Of Media Consolidation Limits appeared… [read post]
4 Apr 2025, 7:04 am
Trump’s FCC ‘Investigates’ Disney For Not Being Racist And Sexist Enough More Law-Related Stories From Techdirt: Trump Earlobe Nibbler Brendan Carr Faces Inquiry Into His Broad Abuse Of FCC PowerAnchorage Police Department: AI-Generated Police Reports Don’t Save TimeIowa Book Ban Law Again Mostly Dead Following Return Trip To Federal Court The post Trump’s FCC ‘Investigates’ Disney For Not Being Racist And Sexist Enough appeared first on Above… [read post]
3 Apr 2025, 8:45 am
(For more on this, see Techdirt’s post, “Why Techdirt Is Now A Democracy Blog (Whether We Like It Or Not). [read post]
31 Mar 2025, 7:21 pm
TechDirt: “Imagine you had pretty much unlimited power over the government and wanted to save taxpayers’ money. [read post]
28 Mar 2025, 11:17 am
Trump’s FCC Starts Harassing Public Broadcasters With Bogus Investigations More Law-Related Stories From Techdirt: ICE Arrested And Detained A US Citizen For Hours Because He Looked MexicanNew USPTO Memo Makes Fighting Patent Trolls Even HarderThe Revolving Door Spins: Former Trump FCC Boss Ajit Pai Promoted To Top Wireless Industry Lobbyist The post Trump’s FCC Starts Harassing Public Broadcasters With Bogus Investigations appeared first on Above the Law. [read post]
21 Mar 2025, 7:02 am
Trump Releases The JFK Files, Accomplishing Nearly Nothing Beyond Doxxing Lots Of Folks More Law-Related Stories From Techdirt: Trump FCC Boss To Destroy Whatever’s Left Of U.S. [read post]
14 Mar 2025, 7:00 am
Appeals Court: ‘Plain View” Also Includes Using iPhone Camera Options To See Through Tinted Car Windows More Law-Related Stories From Techdirt: Saudi Arabia Buys Everybody’s Sensitive Pokémon Go Location DataTrump Claims Boycotting Tesla Is Illegal, Which It Very Much Is Not$42.5 Billion Broadband Grant Program Being Rewritten To Benefit Elon Musk The post Appeals Court: ‘Plain View’ Also Includes Using iPhone Camera Options To See Through Tinted Car… [read post]
7 Mar 2025, 7:05 am
(Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)Here’s a puzzle: When does a Supreme Court justice believe courts can review executive branch decisions? [read post]
4 Mar 2025, 7:11 pm
TechDirt: “While political reporters are still doing their view-from-nowhere “Democrats say this, Republicans say that” dance, tech and legal journalists have been watching an unfortunately recognizable plan unfold — a playbook we’re all too familiar with. [read post]
28 Feb 2025, 7:05 am
Musk Leverages His Unelected Non-Existent Authority And Expertise To Steal $2 Billion FAA Contract From Verizon More Law-Related Stories From Techdirt: Massachusetts Judge Dismisses Auto Industry Lawsuit Over State’s Popular ‘Right To Repair’ ReformsSouth Dakota Lawmakers Send Unconstitutional Age-Verification Bill To The Governor’s DeskNinth Circuit Says Officers Can Be Sued For Destroying A Home While Searching For A Suspect The post Musk Leverages His… [read post]
24 Feb 2025, 1:52 pm
” Mike Masnick of Techdirt has this post. [read post]
21 Feb 2025, 6:58 am
Court Grants Immunity To DA Who Shared Nude Photos From A Searched Phone With Local Law Enforcement More Law-Related Stories From Techdirt: Trump EO Tries To Destroy Whatever Corporate Regulatory Oversight Hasn’t Been Already Killed By DOGE And The Supreme CourtMichigan Appeals Court Says State’s ‘Terroristic Threat’ Statute Is UnconstitutionalTrump Is Going To Make Private Prison Companies Rich And They Couldn’t Be Happier The post Court Grants Immunity To… [read post]
14 Feb 2025, 7:05 am
At Last, DOGE And Musk Are Finally Named In A Lawsuit, Albeit “Officially” More Law-Related Stories From Techdirt: Mississippi’s Top Court Says Rights Violations Are OK If Cops Don’t Know How To Do Their JobsAppeals Court Judges Say Some Worrying Things While Re-Thinking Their Geofence Warrant DecisionTrump FCC Tries To Bully Comcast Away From Its Already Flimsy Dedication To Civil Rights The post At Last, DOGE And Musk Are Finally Named In A Lawsuit, Albeit… [read post]
7 Feb 2025, 7:01 am
But Her Emails Redux: Team Trump Makes CIA Send List Of All Recently Hired Employees Over Unclassified Email More Law-Related Stories From Techdirt: No More Pretense: Carr’s FCC Threatens News Radio Station For Reporting The News Too Specifically Spam Emails, Spam Lawsuit: The GOP Tries To Break Gmail By Court Order South Dakota Lawmakers Latest Asshats Seeking To Force Schools To Post The Ten Commandments The post But Her Emails Redux: Team Trump Makes CIA Send List Of All… [read post]
31 Jan 2025, 7:03 am
SCOTUS Tells Steve King To Go Away In ‘Success Kid’ Case Over Legal Fees More Law-Related Stories From Techdirt: The Trump FCC Makes It Easier For Your Landlord And Your ISP To Collude To Rip You OffM. [read post]
24 Jan 2025, 7:03 am
The agency’s previous appearances at Techdirt make that pretty clear. [read post]
10 Dec 2024, 7:34 pm
TechDirt: “While “AI” (language learning models) certainly could help journalism, the fail upward brunchlords in charge of most modern media outlets instead see the technology as a way to cut corners, undermine labor, badly automate low-quality, ultra-low effort, SEO-chasing clickbait, and rush undercooked solutions to nonexistent problems to market under the pretense of progress. [read post]
5 Dec 2024, 10:38 am
” Techdirt founder Mike Masnick was hit with a $15 million libel lawsuit in federal court. [read post]
19 Nov 2024, 4:08 am
Twitter, or as Techdirt’s Mike Masnick calls it, X-Twitter, has become a different place of late. [read post]