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Carolyn Hax: Relentless scrutiny makes family visits a stressful chore
This letter-writer faces constant family interrogations over their child-rearing decisions.
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Hunter Biden expected to plead guilty to tax crimes in Delaware court
Even if the legal turmoil that has surrounded Hunter Biden for years is wrapped up, the political battle will continue.
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Vivek Ramaswamy runs as Trump 2.0 — an outsider with extreme proposals
Policies suggested by the 37-year-old political novice lean heavily on executive actions that experts say push the bounds of presidential authority.
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Lawmaker leads thirst strike after Tex. strips protections on water breaks
Rep. Greg Casar (D-Tex.) refused water for eight hours to raise awareness about the dangerous conditions workers face in heat waves.
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Travel 101: Our Favorite Hacks, Hints and How-Tos
Successful trips take thorough preparation, from picking the right destination to nailing down all the details. We’ve done the homework so you don’t have to.
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2023: The Year of New Privacy Laws
It is shaping up to be the year of U.S. privacy laws! In addition to the Washington My Health My Data Act (see our previous article regarding the widespread implications of this enacted law), we have seen six (6) comprehensive privacy laws signed into law: Florida’s Digital Bill of Rights (SB 262) (FDBR); Iowa’s Act…
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Number of Securities Class Action Filings Increased in First Half of 2023
Cryptocurrency-related filings continue to see a high level of activity. The number of securities class action filings increased in the first half of 2023, according to a report released today by Cornerstone Research and the Stanford Law School Securities Class Action Clearinghouse….By: Cornerstone Research
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Regulators Send Warning Letter to Hospitals and Telehealth Providers About Tracking Technology Use
The FTC and OCR at HHS are continuing to scrutinize the use of tracking technologies that may reveal information about a person’s health or health status. Both agencies recently sent a letter to a reported 130 hospitals and telehealth providers warning about the use of tracking technologies and the risks they pose. This follows on…
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One to Watch: Has the Ninth Circuit Turned on Section 230?
Ninth Circuit precedent protects information service providers from liability arising from user-generated content, including when classifying user characteristics as part of platform design or providing neutral tools that users later use to engage in “unlawful or illicit conduct.” In Vargas, the court concluded that defendant Facebook Inc. could be responsible as a co-developer of housing…
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PE Firms Eye AI
Artificial Intelligence has the potential to be the next transformational technology, and as adoption of AI-powered tools continues to increase, deal activity in the AI space will follow. Regulators and law makers are actively developing AI regulation, taking varying approaches — from the more permissive, sectoral approach (e.g., in the UK and US) to the…
