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In brief The Fed raised its benchmark rate by 25 basis points to a range of 3.75% to 4%, its…
The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) is honored to announce today that Alexander “amac” Macgillivray — a former White House official who…
The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) is honored to announce today that Alexander “amac” Macgillivray — a former White House official who…
American taxpayers are supporting cellphone networks in sub-Saharan Africa, airlines in Turkey, and a host of other large-scale infrastructure projects…
Berlin, September 16, 2026—The Committee to Protect Journalists welcomes the release of journalists Andrei Aliaksandrau, Dzmitry Navazhylau, and Kyril Pazniak,…
In brief CFTC Chair Michael Selig said the agency is “ready to ship” its crypto rules. SEC Chair Paul Atkins…
Courts have for two decades found that linking and embedding someone else’s web content, be it a photo, music, or…
Steven Calabresi writes, here on the VC, that our President has been “bold, brave, and right,” and “done all the…
Kansas And Missouri Voters Protected Civil Liberties – Here’s What Comes Next On August 4, voters in Kansas and Missouri…
In brief Zuckerberg said AI labs can take safety measures without waiting for competitors. Meta delayed Muse for several months…
Since its integration into our digital world, social media has played a pivotal role in youth organizing and social mobilization. Yet, people’s access to these platforms is increasingly…
“We are not into bestiality,” FBI Director Kash Patel told members of Congress yesterday, moments after assuring them that they…