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Explainers

James Comey's 'True Threat' Case: A Legal Deep Dive

Was a cryptic Instagram post from James Comey a 'true threat' or just political theater? The legal fight hinges on a centuries-old First Amendment battleground.

7 min read 1 week ago
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AI Lawsuits

SCOTUS Shuts Down Stockton's First Amendment Vaccine Case

The Supreme Court just slammed the door shut on John Stockton's high-profile challenge to COVID-19 vaccine mandates. This denial echoes a larger trend in how courts are handling these complex First Amendment claims.

5 min read 2 weeks ago
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AI Lawsuits

Supreme Court Backs Faith Groups on Standing

The Supreme Court just dropped a decision that matters. It's all about who gets to sue and when. Faith-based groups scored a victory.

6 min read 2 weeks, 2 days ago
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AI Regulation

FCC's Kimmel Joke 'Review': Is This Legal Tech or Political Theater?

Is the FCC’s probe into ABC's broadcast licenses a genuine regulatory concern or just political theater? Veteran tech journalist dissects the legal and political underpinnings.

5 min read 2 weeks, 2 days ago
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Governance & Ethics

Supreme Court Lets Ohio Axe GOP Hopeful's Ballot Spot Over Suspected Party Switch

Can states police who calls themselves Republican? The Supreme Court just said yes, letting Ohio boot an Air Force vet from the primary ballot. This ruling underscores the tight leash on political speech during elections.

5 min read 1 month, 1 week ago
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Governance & Ethics

Supreme Court Shields Conversion Therapy Under Free Speech

The Supreme Court just torched Colorado's ban on conversion therapy for kids. It's a win for free speech — but a mess for consistent law.

5 min read 1 month, 1 week ago
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AI Lawsuits

Federal Court Blocks DOD's Retaliation Against Anthropic Over AI Surveillance Safeguards

A California court just handed AI companies a rare win: the Pentagon can't punish you for refusing to build surveillance tools. Here's why that matters for the future of responsible AI.

5 min read 1 month, 1 week ago
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AI Regulation

Two Juries Hit Meta Hard—But Gutting Speech Protections Could Backfire on Everyone

A California jury just slapped Meta with liability for its addictive features. But celebrating that ignores how appeals—and Section 230—will likely flip the script, protecting speech we all rely on.

5 min read 1 month, 2 weeks ago

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