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from the deregulatory-dysfunction dept In late 2024 the Biden FTC under Lina Khan passed new “click to cancel” rules that…
On December 9, 2025, Plaintiff attended an open meeting of the Tarrant County Commissioners Court (“Commissioners Court”), which is the…
Subscribe to the Free Future NewsletterOr get immediate notifications of new posts via SubstackFree Future home The FBI says that…
Abuja, July 15, 2026—The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on Nigerian authorities to immediately release Secret Reporters journalist Stanley Ugagbe,…
Morning Minute is a daily newsletter written by Tyler Warner. The analysis and opinions expressed are his own and do not…
7/15/1819: John Marshall publishes defense of McCulloch v. Maryland in the Alexandria Gazette under the pseudonym “A Friend of the…
In brief EthSystems launched Tuesday to build “confidential systems for institutional Ethereum,” founded by the team that ran the Ethereum…
7/14/1913: President Gerald R. Ford’s birthday. He would appoint Justice John Paul Stevens to the Supreme Court. President Gerald FordThe…
In brief The U.S. and UK Treasuries have published 10 joint recommendations to align their regulation of stablecoins, tokenized assets,…
A Brazilian court sentenced Audato and Ieda Denardi to 50 days in prison after convicting them of “intellectual neglect” for homeschooling…
Every Supreme Court opinion begins with a caption. In most cases, the caption is mundane. But in some cases, the…
CPJ, partners call on Bangladesh to drop ICT case against journalists Farzana Rupa and Mozammel Babu
The Committee to Protect Journalists joined four other press freedom and human rights organizations on Wednesday in calling on Bangladesh’s…