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From Judge Michael Newman (S.D. Ohio) Friday in Moorman v. Doe No. 1; since this is a decision at the…
In brief Annual MENA blockchain transactions reached an estimated $350 billion by 2025–2026, up from about $100 billion in 2022.…
Stuart Reges, a University of Washington (UW) computer science professor who in 2022 was reprimanded and investigated for mocking a…
In brief Malone Lam, 22, is due in federal court in Washington on Tuesday for a plea agreement hearing. Prosecutors…
[Orin Kerr writes: My colleague Julian Nyarko reached out to me with an interesting guest post looking into whether AI…
Amman, September 7, 2026 — The Committee to Protect Journalists is alarmed by the recent escalation in Israeli strikes on…
Amman, September 7, 2026 — The Committee to Protect Journalists is alarmed by the recent escalation in Israeli strikes on…
In brief Hunter Biden is launching a meme coin called LAPTOP on Sept. 9 on Base, Coinbase’s Ethereum layer-2 network,…
London, September 7, 2026—The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on Kazakhstan’s newly inaugurated parliament, or Kurultai, to scrap new rules…
In brief Bottomline, a top-three SWIFT services provider that processes more than $16 trillion in payments annually, announced a deal…
We’re now three episodes into The Real Food Show, a YouTube cooking class hosted by Health and Human Services (HHS)…
New York, September 7, 2026 —Tunisian authorities must immediately release journalist Mohamed Yousfi, a well-known critic of President Kais Saied’s…