Federal Judge Halts Minnesota's Prediction Market Ban, Signaling Other States' Efforts Might Be Illegal Too
A preliminary injunction will keep Kalshi and Polymarket active in the state after a district judge found federal law…
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Nigel Farage's Reform U.K. Party Reports Green Party Leader's Guillotine Instagram Post to Police
Farage condemns the British government's habit of police action in free speech cases, but wants his political opponent…
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Lawsuit Over Social Media Allegations of Hair Accessory Design Theft (with a Race Dimension) Can Go Forward
A sample allegation: "[T]his was orchestrated because at this point, you fucking know that this was not an original…
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Not What Judges Want to See from Litigants
From today's sanctions order in Copycat Legal PLLC v. Peralo, by Judge David Leibowitz (S.D. Fla.), entered on the…
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Minority Report: FBI Seeks AI for Political Watch List
Documents show the FBI seeking AI tools to flag Americans before they act, as the terror watch list's focus moves…
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A Year After the Wildfires, L.A. Homelessness Spikes
Plus: A new lawsuit challenges New York's rent freeze, a study affirms new supply helps everyone, and the battle…
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People Have Got To Try Being Normal About Caitlin Clark, Sophie Cunningham, and the WNBA
Plus: Congress struggling to regulate college sports, looking at the economics of World Cup hosts, and why are golf…
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What Anthony Fauci's Diary Reveals About COVID
The details prove that the two Faucis—public Fauci and private Fauci—were totally at odds.
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A new series on SCOTUSBlog with recommendations for Unilateral Supreme Court Reform.
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There Are 150 Completely Uncompetitive House Races in This Year's Midterms
That's more than one-third of the House. Those districts include more than 84 million Americans, whose input doesn't…
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Does Trump Need a Win?
Plus: City-owned grocery stores, Cuban pain, DSA types might take Wisconsin, and more...
Read at source →Heartwarming? Appalling? On Whose Part? Whatever It Is, It's Strange Indeed
'Tis strange,—but true; for truth is always strange; Stranger than fiction; if it could be told, How much would novels……
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School District Wrongly Retaliated Against Parent for Making and Publishing Video of Rainbow Pride Flag on Display in School
A short excerpt from the long opinion in Pruitt v. Grosse Pointe Public School Sys., decided Friday by Judge Robert……
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Conservative Groups Urge FCC To Show Restraint in ABC Investigation
Fourteen organizations otherwise supportive of the Trump FCC's agenda cautioned against abusing powers that could later…
Read at source →Today in Supreme Court History: July 28, 1880
7/28/1880: San Francisco prohibits operation of laundires in wood buildings, "without having first obtained the consent…
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RIP Lou Koller, a Hardcore Punk Hero and Free Speech Champion
Remembering the lead singer for the iconic band Sick of It All
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Brickbat: Waiting on Hold
Brian Hurton died alone in East Kilbride, Scotland, after calling 999 twice, complaining of severe breathing problems.…
Read at source →Justices Kagan and Barrett on the SCOTUS Leaks
All nine justices are frustrated by leaks yet confidential information somehow keeps leaking.
Read at source →My New UnPopulist Article on Why "Court-Packing is a Dangerous Gambit Best Avoided"
It responds to a creative court-packing proposal put forward by Andy Craig.
Read at source →Justice Kagan Understands The Conservative Legal Movement
For the Court's conservatives, there is a "playbook" that has nothing to do with Trump.
Read at source →Second Circuit Reinstates Death Penalty Charges in Buffalo Supermarket Federal Murder Trial
From today's decision in U.S. v. Gendron, by Judge Richard Sullivan, joined by Judges Joseph Bianco and Alison Nathan:…
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The Democrats Have a Socialism Problem
Plus: the DSA's policy agenda, Trump hits pause on Iran, and deregulating peptides
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The Peptide Gray Market Is Already Here. The FDA Is Just Catching Up.
A key FDA advisory committee vote could bring clarity to the biohacking and alternative medicine world.
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'AI Kill Switch Act' Won't Stop Rogue AI, but It Will Slow Down Innovation
A bipartisan bill would give the Department of Homeland Security sweeping power to shut down powerful AI systems, with…
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Waltz: Interceptor Shortage Is Biden's Fault, Fake News, and Illegal To Discuss
The Trump administration official contradicted himself as he tried to explain away bad news from the Iran war.
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No, Remote Work Is Not Making Us Miserable
The rise of remote work is a tech success story, despite what one new and very convoluted study claims.
Read at source →Misrepresentation About Ex-Employees May Be Criminal Libel
Cal. Labor Code § 1050 provides, Any person, or agent or officer thereof, who, after having discharged an employee…
Read at source →My Interview with Judge Altman on Anti-Semitism, Israel, and Judging
"What happened after October 7 in our sacred institutions, at our universities, in our Western media outlets, in our…
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The Energy Department Admits the OMB Canceled Grants 'Solely' To Punish Trump's Political Opponents
The episode illustrates the president's routine weaponization of government against his enemies.
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Pentagon Death Numbers
Plus: Troy Jackson's race, City Without Children, the DEA and cocaine, the FDA and peptides, and more...
Read at source →§ 230 Preempts Texas Mandates on Social Media Platforms, Fifth Circuit Holds by 2-1 Vote
An excerpt from the long opinion in Computer & Comm. Industry Ass'n v. Paxton, decided Friday by Fifth Circuit Judges……
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Today in Supreme Court History: July 27, 1929
/27/1929: The Geneva Conventions are signed by United States. The Supreme Court would consider the Conventions in…
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The Best and Worst States To Be a Smoker
Tobacco is the most taxed consumer product in the U.S., and those taxes largely dictate cigarette prices.
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Brickbat: We Can Sort It Out
In California, Sacramento officials are now inspecting residents' garbage, recycling, and organic waste bins to make…
Read at source →Large Libel Models Decision in China
I just learned about this Large Libel Models case from China (to add to the nine U.S. cases I've seen,… The post Large…
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