Techdirt’s Mike Masnick on the history of the NSA and mass surveillance in America, and why Anthropic’s fight with the Pentagon should worry us.

Whether they are spotted on private property or public land, wild animals and data about them cannot be “owned,” ...

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth took some potshots at the media Friday during a press conference, and openly salivated over the coming right-wing takeover of CNN. Hegseth railed against what he ...

Pete Hegseth’s Pentagon is once again cracking down on the journalists who cover it. The Atlantic’s Nancy Youssef disclosed Friday that she had been barred from the day’s press briefing, along with a ...

As Washington state lawmakers consider an income tax on earnings over $1 million, a 1933 state Supreme Court decision still reverberates.

Kristl Laux faces newcomer Paul Selle in the April 7 race for Winnebago County Board District 2, outlining competing ...

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I love the smell of deportations in the morning…’ Chicago is about to find out why it’s called the Department of WAR.” — President Donald Trump, September 6, 2025 ...

The multibillion-dollar liquified natural gas industry has reshaped the landscape, the economy and the daily lives of the people who have lived in Cameron Parish for generations.

How a clique of unhinged techno-optimists is putting humanity at risk. Janet Abou-Elias and William D. Hartung This article originally appeared at TomDispatch.com. To stay on top of important articles ...

Constitution-First” Republicans are uncomfortable with Trump’s abuses of power, and could be the key to a pro-democracy bipartisan coalition.

For decades, research universities have relied on federal funding, with no guarantee that it will last. Now their survival may depend on compliance with the government.