US government demands details on all visitors to anti-Trump protest website

On 17 July, the department of justice served a website-hosting company, DreamHost, with a search warrant for every piece of Continue reading →

Supreme Court ruling leads to offensive trademark requests

A small group of companies and individuals are looking to register racially charged words and symbols for their products, including Continue reading →

Jeff Sessions personally asked Congress to let him prosecute medical marijuana providers

Attorney General Jeff Sessions is asking congressional leaders to undo federal medical marijuana protections that have been in place since Continue reading →

The Trump Administration Lost Again in Court, This Time on Voter ID

A federal court in Texas has again ruled the state’s 2011 voter identification law intentionally discriminated against minorities. It’s the Continue reading →

Justice Department to Reverse Obama’s Hands-Off Policy on Marijuana

The Trump administration said Thursday it will enforce federal laws barring the use of marijuana, reversing an Obama administration policy Continue reading →

Congress allows rule permitting mass hacking by government to take effect

WASHINGTON — In a defeat for privacy advocates, Senate leaders rebuffed a last-ditch effort by a bipartisan group of senators Wednesday Continue reading →

Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio is officially charged with criminal contempt in racial profiling case

The longtime sheriff of metropolitan Phoenix has been charged with criminal contempt of court for ignoring a judge’s order in Continue reading →

‘It will be a bloodbath’: Inside the Kansas militia plot to ignite a religious war

The “Crusaders” knew they wanted to kill Muslims — and with luck, use the “bloodbath” to ignite a religious war — but Continue reading →